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What is snooker?
Snooker is a cue sport played on a rectangular table covered with a green cloth and pockets at each of the four corners and in the middle of each long side. Players strike the white ball (or "cue ball") using a cue stick to pot or pocket the remaining 21 coloured in the correct sequence and accumulate points for each pot.
What is a snooker in snooker?
A snooker in snooker is when a player puts the white ball or cue ball in a position where the opponent cannot hit a desired coloured ball with a straight shot.
Why is snooker called snooker?
The term 'snooker' was specified by Sir Neville Chamberlain in 1875.
What is a maximum break in snooker?
A maximum break in snooker is the highest break that can be made in snooker - 147 points. To achieve a maximum break, the player must pot all 15 reds followed by the black ball after every red, followed by potting the six remaining colours.
Why is a snooker table green?
A snooker table is green to resemble grass.
How many balls are there in snooker?
There are 21 balls in snooker - 1 white ball (cue ball), 15 red balls and six balls of different colours: yellow, green, brown, blue, pink and black.
How big is a snooker table?
A regulation (full-size) snooker table is 12 ft × 6 ft (3.7 m × 1.8 m)
What is a frame in snooker?
A frame in snooker is an individual game that is won by the player scoring the most points. A match is won when a player wins a determined number of frames.