(S&D) Safety & Defense – Confusion Safety Type Examples

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Safety Toolbox (Advanced)

This is today’s bit of advice from the book Safety Toolbox.

Here are examples on how to use “Confusion” for 8 Ball and 9 Ball.

8 Ball confusion, example 1

This shoves his ball into a cluster he must break up on the next shot. (Avoid the hidden ball safety. You want him to have a clear shot.)

Confusion Safety Type - 8 Ball, example 1

Confusion Safety Type – 8 Ball, example 1

8 Ball confusion, example 2

This is a clever little shot on several levels.

Confusion Safety Type - 8 Ball, example 2

Confusion Safety Type – 8 Ball, example 2

9 Ball confusion, example 1

This needs a soft stroke. Let your opponent figure out how to handle this problem.

Confusion Safety Type - 9 Ball, example 1

Confusion Safety Type – 9 Ball, example 1

9 Ball confusion, example 2

This creates a cluster that forces your opponent to devote some thought to figuring out what to do.

Confusion Safety Type - 9 Ball, example 2

Confusion Safety Type – 9 Ball, example 2

 

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