Snooker

Key Takeaways Snooker involves potting 15 red and 6 colored balls in a specific sequence to score points, with the highest scorer winning the game. The game is played on a large, green baize table with a specific ball arrangement and requires cues that are at least 3 feet long. Points are awarded for potting balls and penalties are given for fouls, with specific  snooker rules  for re-spotting balls and handling common foul shots. Snooker Rules The rules of snooker are simple. It includes 21 object balls (15 red and 6 colored balls) and one cue ball. Players have to pot a red ball first, followed by a colored ball, a red ball, a colored ball, and so on. The red-colored sequence continues until all of the balls have been pocketed. Your turn will be over if you fail to put the proper ball into the pockets. The winner is the one who achieves the highest scores, which are calculated based on snooker ballpoints as follows: Red ball = 1 Point Yellow Ball = 2 Points Green Ball = 3 Po...