0000097556 00000 n 0000001437 00000 n The game begins with racking of all the balls. 0000096414 00000 n One player must pocket balls of the group numbered 1 through 7 (solid colors), while the other player has 9 thru 15 (stripes). [3] This game became known as continuous pool and its first tournament was held in 1888 which was also won by Frey. Eight Ball Eight ball is played with fifteen numbered object balls and the cue ball. 0000003498 00000 n 1. endobj K����g8������%���t(���oX|Kr�Y�{y�# �� �#� OBJECT OF THE GAME. General Rules 1.1 Player’s Responsibility 1.2 Lagging to Determine Order of Play 1.3 Player’s Use of Equipment 1.4 Spotting Balls 1.5 Cue Ball in Hand 1.6 Standard Call Shot 1.7 Balls Settling 1.8 Restoring a Position 1.9 Outside Interference 1.10 Prompting Calls and Protesting Rulings 1.11 […] WORLD-STANDARDIZED RULES – 8-BALL 4.1 OBJECT OF THE GAME Eight-Ball is a call shot game played with a cue ball and 15 object balls, numbered 1 through 15. THE PLAYER 0000096440 00000 n 0000101331 00000 n 0000096389 00000 n The shooter’s group of seven balls (one through seven or nine through fifteen) must all be off the table before he attempts to pocket the eight ball to win.
0000010792 00000 n THE RACK Standard triangle rack with the apex on the foot spot and the 8-ball in the center of the … How to Play 9 Ball Pool : Starting The Game. Before we get into the details and rules of this game, here is the basic premise: You aim for your opponents’ balls on the table. xref 116 50 0000000016 00000 n One Fifteen Ball TYPE OF GAME Eight Ball (often called stripes and solids) is a unique game, and is doubtless the most commonly played pocket billiard game in the United States. EIGHT BALL RULES OBJECT OF THE GAME Eight Ball is a call shot game played with a cue ball and 15 object balls, numbered 1 through 15. 0000089954 00000 n The game is also sometimes called 61-pool … The goal is to get the highest number of points (when there are more than two players) or become the first player to get 61 or more points (being more than half of the total of all the ball numbers combined) to win a frame. Shots are called. The 15-ball is the apex ball and is placed at the foot spot. 0000063868 00000 n Each ball pocketed on a legal called shot counts one point and the first player to reach the required score wins the match.
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