Simplified Explanation of Billiards Techniques

Author: Ma Shankai
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: This book follows the principles of gradual progression and modularity, dividing billiard techniques into six parts for explanation. The explanations are novel, systematic, detailed, and insightful. It introduces the technical principles and eight tactics of aiming at the pocket, the posture essentials for aiming and shooting, and over a dozen aiming methods. It also covers the methods and key points for estimating aiming fundamentals such as points, lines, angles, ratios, and distances, as well as various techniques for both the object ball and the cue ball. The book highlights the nine-point corresponding aiming method to minimize the influence of factors like ball feel or luck during play. For the difficulties in billiard techniques, such as aiming accurately, shooting accurately, and shooting skillfully, it proposes new insights and practical solutions, providing numerous useful charts and formulas that are both beginner-friendly and helpful for improvement. This book follows the principles of gradual progression and modularity, dividing billiard techniques into six parts for explanation. The explanations are novel, systematic, detailed, and insightful. It introduces the technical principles and eight tactics of aiming at the pocket, the posture essentials for aiming and shooting, and over a dozen aiming methods. It also covers the methods and key points for estimating aiming fundamentals such as points, lines, angles, ratios, and distances, as well as various techniques for both the object ball and the cue ball. The book highlights the nine-point corresponding aiming method to minimize the influence of factors like ball feel or luck during play. For the difficulties in billiard techniques, such as aiming accurately, shooting accurately, and shooting skillfully, it proposes new insights and practical solutions, providing numerous useful charts and formulas that are both beginner-friendly and helpful for improvement.