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Looking a little like the Sun popping over the horizon, the flat edge of the D is where three of the coloured balls - yellow, green and brown - are placed in a line, at equal distances from each other, at the beginning of each game. The D is also where the cue ball is placed at the beginning of each frame for the first shot of the game. Cannon Before we to cover snooker aiming techniques, it’s worth asking yourself the question ‘is it really your aim that needs improving’?

The player who has ball-in-hand, touches an object ball with the cue ball while attempting to place the cue ball on the table; [5] Rule changes for Six Reds". Eurosport. 9 February 2010. Archived from the original on 19 August 2021 . Retrieved 19 August 2021. With plenty of practice, a skilled player can use the cue ball to produce a bit of snooker magic called a cannon. Its basic meaning is striking more than one object ball with the cue ball. Main article: Rules of snooker Illustration A: Aerial view of a snooker table with the balls in their starting positions. The cue ball (white) may be placed anywhere in the semicircle (known as the "D") at the start of the game. Objective [ edit ] Great Sporting Moments: Dennis Taylor defeats Steve Davis 18–17 at the Crucible". The Independent. 23 October 2011. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021 . Retrieved 4 September 2019.Tournament Broadcasters 2019–20". World Snooker. 28 June 2019. Archived from the original on 13 January 2020 . Retrieved 1 February 2021. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br Shamos, Michael Ian (1993). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Billiards. New York: Lyons & Burford. ISBN 1558212191.

Much better is to take the time to learn the theory around how to get good at snooker. Then, as you practice, think about the theory and how what you’re doing matches with it. Snooker signs five-year BBC deal". BBC Sport. 26 October 2005. Archived from the original on 23 February 2006 . Retrieved 25 February 2007. Crucible event gets new sponsor". BBC Sport. 15 January 2006. Archived from the original on 13 February 2006 . Retrieved 25 February 2007. Snooker referees are an integral part of the sport, and some have become well-known personalities in their own right. Len Ganley, John Street, and John Williams together refereed 17 of the first 20 World Snooker finals held at the Crucible Theatre. [64] Since 2000, non-British and female referees have become more prominent in the sport. Dutch referee Jan Verhaas became the first non-Briton to referee a World Championship final in 2003, [65] while Michaela Tabb became the first woman to do so in 2009. [66] Tabb was the only woman refereeing on the professional tour when she joined it in 2002, but tournaments now routinely feature female referees such as Desislava Bozhilova, Maike Kesseler, and Tatiana Woollaston.

a b "Triple Crown winners to wear new icon". World Snooker. 11 January 2020. Archived from the original on 21 February 2020 . Retrieved 11 February 2021. Triple Crown events remain the most prestigious and historic in snooker, and they are the titles the players covet most. The option of placing the cue ball anywhere on the table prior to shooting, in a game of pool. Usually only available to a player when the opposing player has committed some type of foul under a particular game's rules [1] [5] :32,36 (cf. the free throw in basketball by way of comparison). See also in-hand for the snooker definition. A common variation, used in games such as straight pool and often in bar pool, is ball-in-hand "behind the head string", also "behind the line" or "from the kitchen", meaning the ball-in-hand option is restricted to placement anywhere behind the head string, i.e., in the area of the table known as the kitchen. ball-on Snooker's biggest break". BBC Sport. 7 December 2000. Archived from the original on 17 December 2003 . Retrieved 31 January 2019. Finally, a spinning cue ball that strikes an object ball will send the object ball in a slightly different direction than a cue ball without spin. BetVictor Shoot Out". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020 . Retrieved 1 February 2021.

Also middle spot in baulk, baulk line spot, middle of the baulk-line spot, etc. [11] :23–24 [12] :10 Hayton, Eric N.; Dee, John (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker: The Complete Record & History. Lowestoft: Rose Villa Publications. ISBN 978-0-9548549-0-4.

Gadsby, Paul; Williams, Luke (2005). Masters of the Baize: Cue Legends, Bad Boys and Forgotten Men in Search of Snooker's Ultimate Prize. Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84018-872-1. Embassy World Championship". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013 . Retrieved 9 May 2012. Snooker Rest & Spider Bridge Hand Attachments for Greater Flexibility Comfort & Accuracy when Bridging over Multiple Balls Identifying the Need & Defining the Problem Phillips, Owen (27 November 2013). "Barry Hearn: World Snooker chief on 'how he saved the sport' ". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 16 October 2015 . Retrieved 31 January 2019.