What is Snooker?
Snooker is a billiards game played with wooden cue sticks. The aim of the game is to score the most points by hitting the white ball into the object ball and succesfully potting it. It is a patient precision sport played on a billiards table with 6 pockets and it is covered with green cloth. It requires skill, strategy, and focus which requires players to think several moves ahead. It is often compared to pool but its really like comparing chess to checkers.
Why this site?
This reason to be on this site is it is made for those who love snooker. Weather you're just a casual fan or someone who wants to pursue at the highest levels this website holds the same admiration for snooker as you do.
Getting Started with Snooker
Begin you're new love of snooker. Snooker can seem daunting at first and complicated with all the rules and often puts the idea of a need to be perfect to enjoy. However this is wrong. Snooker can be enjoyed at any level. The progression you feel when you improve you're game is extremely rewarding. On this site we will teach you everything you need to know to get started. We'll teach you the rules how to set up, the top players and upcoming tournaments, and also a little insight to the authors personal experience.'
Why Snooker is Unique
Snooker is set a part from the rest of sports for a combination of factors. The sheer precision to pot a long red. Hitting the object ball across the table at an angle needs a perfect backswing, perfect connection, perfect calculation while also keeping in mind the position of the white ball for the next shot is simply astounding and no other sport comes close.