Is snooker just billiards?
Is billiards more difficult than snooker?
The best pool players are very skilful but I'd argue that snooker is harder, given the size of the table. On a pool table the smaller surface area and closer proximity of the pockets means good eyesight is seldom an issue.
2023-10-14 21:26:03
Is billiards a snooker?
Snooker is a type of billiards game that is played on a 12-foot table with 6 pockets. The game is played with 22 balls
balls
A billiard ball is a small, hard ball used in cue sports, such as carom billiards, pool, and snooker. The number, type, diameter, color, and pattern of the balls differ depending upon the specific game being played.
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and players compete to get the highest point in a game. Snooker balls are not numbered.
2023-08-10 10:22:34
Who is the six time world snooker champion?
Both Ray Reardon and Steve Davis have won six titles; John Higgins
John Higgins
John Higgins, MBE (born 18 May 1975) is a Scottish professional snooker player. He has won 31 career ranking titles, placing him in third position on the all-time list of ranking event winners, behind Ronnie O'Sullivan (39) and Stephen Hendry (36).
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and Mark Selby four; John Spencer and Mark Williams three; and Alex Higgins two.
2023-07-26 00:15:47
Is snooker a form of billiards?
In its original use, billiards refers to any type of cue sport, including carom billiards
carom billiards
Carom billiards, sometimes called carambole billiards, is the overarching title of a family of cue sports generally played on cloth-covered, pocketless billiard tables.
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Carom billiards - Wikipedia
, pool, and snooker. On the other hand, pool specifically refers to a game played on a pool table. Traditionally, billiards tables do not have pockets.
2023-01-26 11:25:56
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