Classification of billiards
Billiards are popular all over the world, and there are different classification methods from different angles, which can be classified from countries, the number of billiards and the hitting skills of billiards.
(1) According to whether there are pockets: snooker, billiards.
(2) By country: French billiards, English billiards, American billiards and Chinese snooker.
(3) According to the rules and playing methods: snooker, 8 balls, 9 balls, 14- 1 billiards, 15 balls, 3 balls and 4 balls.
There are many kinds of billiards. In addition to the familiar snooker billiards, there are many popular styles of play at home and abroad, all of which have their own world competitions. In some comprehensive competitions, billiards has also set up many events. In order to let you know the development of billiards in the world, here are some popular billiards styles in the world.
english billiards
English billiards include English proportional billiards and snooker billiards. Mainly popular in Britain and continental Europe. English proportional billiards, also known as three-ball billiards, is a basic type of billiards and one of the official billiards competitions in the world. English proportional billiards appeared earlier and needed more comprehensive technical play. Many famous snooker players in the world have solid basic skills of proportional billiards. Snooker, another kind of English billiards, is one of the popular mainstream billiards in the world. English? Snooker? The meaning of "obstacle" is named after the English transliteration of "snooker". Snooker can not only score points by hitting the ball into the bag, but also consciously hit the obstacle ball to prevent the opponent from displaying his skills, thus making the opponent blocked and punished. Therefore, snooker is highly competitive and interesting, and it is also an item of the world billiards competition.
The inside of the snooker table is 350 cm long, 175 cm wide and 85 cm high. The 22 colored balls * * * are divided into 8 colors, including 15 red ball (1 minute), 1 yellow ball (2 points), 1 green ball (3 points), 1 brown ball (4 points) and 650.
American billiards
American billiards, also known as American billiards, is an important school of billiards and a new style formed after French billiards and English billiards. It keeps pace with English billiards and French billiards and is very popular in the Western Hemisphere and East Asia. However, compared with French billiards and English billiards, American billiards are still not as well known as them. Some people think that American billiards belong only to bars and streets? Xiariba? This is just a game. However, this is a recommendation for the popularization of American billiards. American billiards, such as 8-ball billiards, also have a broad mass base in China. American billiards include 8-ball billiards, 9-ball billiards, Chicago billiards, Poole billiards and bowling billiards.
China snooker billiards
Chinese snooker billiards, also known as ten-hole billiards, originated in China. The main difference from other billiards is that four goal bags and frames are added in the middle of the table, which is convenient for scoring and forming snooker. At the same time, it also has a more wonderful dribbling route, which fully and actively reflects the superb skills of continuous attack, clever defense and difficult ball solving among players; Expand billiards technology and artistry. China snooker is more entertaining, challenging and intelligent, and has the theory of chess ball by improving the rules through structural changes, which embodies the importance of the overall situation and the arrangement of troops.
French billiards
French billiards originated in France, also known as Caron billiards, which means hitting two balls in a row, that is, touching two balls with the main ball in a row, which is the most basic requirement of French billiards. The main difference between English billiards and American billiards tables is that there is no net bag. There are many kinds of Caron billiards competitions, the most important of which is Trilateral Caron billiards.
Kailun billiards
Karen billiards originated in France and became very popular in Japan. Japanese impact billiards? This is one of the international competitions. Karen's table for billiards has no pockets. This is a billiards game with a cue to score points. This kind of billiards is rarely seen in some billiards halls in China. Karen billiards can be divided into four styles: star opening, three-star opening, four-ball opening, straight opening, table opening and so on, but the most popular one is four-ball opening.
? Four goals? There are four balls, two red balls and two white balls. The two white balls are the main balls of both sides in the game. The old rule scoring method is: the main ball hits two or more balls before it can have the right to hit the ball. The home ball scored 2 points when it hit a red ball and a white ball; Did the cue ball hit? Double red? Get 3 points; Did the cue ball hit? Double red? Add a white ball to get 5 points. This binary system, three-point system and five-point system were commonly used in the past. However, the new rules all adopt the scoring system of 1. As long as you touch two of the three target balls, you can get 1, which eliminates the scoring gap caused by ball configuration and is relatively simple to calculate.
The result of the game depends on who gets the agreed score first. Therefore, when we get the right to hit the ball, we must try our best to get more points. Because? Four goals? The ball used is slightly heavier, so the club is thicker than other types of clubs.
? Four goals? The opening swing is: there are two red balls between two white balls and four balls in a straight line.
The ball is placed on the table, and each side hits an empty pole to the end, which determines the batting order. Players with the ball near the bottom get the option; You can also draw lots to decide the options. On the kick-off side, the white ball with black spots is the main ball, and on the other side, the all-white ball is the main ball. According to the rules, the opponent's main ball can be his own target ball.
According to the rules, the first tee shot must first hit the opponent's white ball, otherwise it will be judged as a mistake and the right to hit the ball will be exchanged. Because there are two red balls between the main ball and the white ball in the opening swing. So the kickoff side usually hits the table, hits two balls (that is, hits two tables), lets the main ball hit the table, and then hits two balls.