the green baize on a billiard-table

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• Billiard table — A billiard table or billiards table (or more specifically a pool table or snooker table) is a bounded table on which billiards type games are played. In the modern era, all billiards tables, regardless of whether for carom billiards, pocket… …   Wikipedia

• Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… …   Wikipedia

• Cue sports — Billiards redirects here. For other uses, see Billiard (disambiguation). Cue sports Engraving from Charles Cotton s 1674 book, The Compleat Gamester Highest governing body World Confederation of Billiard Sports First played 15th …   Wikipedia

• Carom billiards — Carom billiards, sometimes called carambole billiards or simply carambole and, in some cases, used as a synonym for the game of straight rail from which many carom games derive, is the overarching title of a family of billiards games generally… …   Wikipedia

• Rules of snooker — Snooker table, drawn to scale Snooker is a cue sport that is played on a baize covered table with pockets in each of the four corners and in the middle of each of the long side cushions. It is played using a cue and snooker balls: one white …   Wikipedia

• Snooker — infobox sport imagesize = 300px caption = Snooker player playing a shot with a Cuegloss|Rest|rest union = World Snooker Association first = 19th century category = Cue sport ball = snooker balls olympic = NoSnooker is a cue sport that is played… …   Wikipedia

• Marlon Manalo — Born November 27, 1975 (1975 11 27) (age 35) Mandaluyong City, Philippines Occupation Professional pool player Medal record …   Wikipedia