Billiards
Reyes Cup: Team Rest of the World's First Title, Decided from the ChairThe 9-ball stopped less than a knuckle away from the corner pocket. The cue...
Reyes Cup 2026: Rest of World Close In on a First Title as Gorst and Van Boening Decide Day ThreeMakati, the end of day three. Albert Januarta, seventeen years old, leans int...
Vietnamese Billiards in 2026: The Rhythm of Balls in the Halls That RemainedOne afternoon in March 2026, in a small hall deep in an alley off Nguyen Trai...
Vietnamese Three-Cushion Billiards: When Table Geometry Becomes a National AdvantageIn a match I watched live, the cue ball sat against the long rail, the red ba...
From Germany To Manila: The Shared Journey Of Bustamante And Souquet Before The 2026 Reyes CupThere are rivalries that do not live on the scoreboard, but in the breath of...
Reyes Cup 2026: The Sánchez Ruiz Paradox and Rest of the World's Team-Building EquationFrom October 15 to 18, 2026, Makati Coliseum in the Philippines will host the...
Vietnamese Billiards: Four Disciplines, One Name, and a PauseThere is a moment in every billiards match that nobody captures. It comes whe...
Vietnamese Billiards: From a Grassroots Movement to a Three-Cushion PowerhouseOn the world billiards map, Vietnam has long ceased to be a name on the...
The Empty Billiards Data Sheet: When Error Becomes Reality's SignatureThe screen in front of me is a data sheet. The first cell reads "Tournament:...
Vietnamese Billiards: A Global Carom Powerhouse and the Invisible Contract Nobody CountsThat night, the billiards hall on Nguyen Trai Street was packed. All twelve...
Shenzhen Open: Wu Yize Beats Yuan Sijun 10-5 and the Gap Behind the 117 BreakFrame fifteen. Wu Yize faced a table position that most players at this level...
Mhet Vergara Wins Joss NE 9-Ball Stop #2: The Racks Were Written Before the BreakI rewatched the double-hill rack between Mhet Vergara and Osipov at Yale...
One Word, Three Fates: Why Snooker, Carom and Pool Cannot Be Measured by the Same RulerIn a billiards club in Binh Duong, three tables stand side by side. A snooker...
Shenzhen Open 2026: The bo9 Format, the Odds Board, and Two Data Points That Need VerificationShenzhen, September 2026 At the Mattioli Arena in Leicester in July, the...
Busuttil Wins Q Tour Europe in Sofia: Malta's First Champion, and a 4-0 Scoreline That Does Not Tell the Whole StoryIn Sofia, the sound of balls colliding was clear enough that anyone outside t...
Sofia 2026: The Kingdom of Quiet BreaksSofia 2026: The Kingdom of Quiet Breaks Sofia, Bulgaria. In a hall just warm...
Eight Groups, Eight Champions: Reading the European Disability Snooker Championship in Sofia by Structure, Not by NamesSofia, four days of play, forty-five cueists from eleven nations, eight...
Ali Carter, the Call from Ronnie O'Sullivan's Father, and a Rivalry That Never ClosedIn November 2026, Ali Carter sat in a clinic in Essex and heard the biopsy...
Reyes Cup 2026: A Press Release Without a Break Shot and the Depth Test of Asian 9-BallThe first roster announcement of Reyes Cup 2026 contains no break shot worth...
Hoang Sao and the Call-Shot Rule: Sediments of a World Pool Championship in SaigonI sat in the seventh row of Phu Tho Arena, watching a qualifying match of the...
10-Ball World Championship in Ho Chi Minh City: Duong Quoc Hoang, the Call-Shot Rule, and the Data GapAt Phu Tho Arena, a ball that drops into the correct pocket can still fail to...
Read the Call-Shot Rule Before Reading the Name: The WPA 10-Ball World Championship and Duong Quoc Hoang's EquationThe 7-ball rolled into the right corner pocket. The Phu Tho Arena crowd rose...
Reyes Cup 2026: Rest of World Close In on a First Title as Gorst and Van Boening Decide Day ThreeMakati, the end of day three. Albert Januarta, seventeen years old, leans int...
Vietnamese Billiards in 2026: The Rhythm of Balls in the Halls That RemainedOne afternoon in March 2026, in a small hall deep in an alley off Nguyen Trai...
Vietnamese Three-Cushion Billiards: When Table Geometry Becomes a National AdvantageIn a match I watched live, the cue ball sat against the long rail, the red ba...
From Germany To Manila: The Shared Journey Of Bustamante And Souquet Before The 2026 Reyes CupThere are rivalries that do not live on the scoreboard, but in the breath of...
Reyes Cup 2026: The Sánchez Ruiz Paradox and Rest of the World's Team-Building EquationFrom October 15 to 18, 2026, Makati Coliseum in the Philippines will host the...
Vietnamese Billiards: Four Disciplines, One Name, and a PauseThere is a moment in every billiards match that nobody captures. It comes whe...
Vietnamese Billiards: From a Grassroots Movement to a Three-Cushion PowerhouseOn the world billiards map, Vietnam has long ceased to be a name on the...
The Empty Billiards Data Sheet: When Error Becomes Reality's SignatureThe screen in front of me is a data sheet. The first cell reads "Tournament:...
Vietnamese Billiards: A Global Carom Powerhouse and the Invisible Contract Nobody CountsThat night, the billiards hall on Nguyen Trai Street was packed. All twelve...
Shenzhen Open: Wu Yize Beats Yuan Sijun 10-5 and the Gap Behind the 117 BreakFrame fifteen. Wu Yize faced a table position that most players at this level...
Mhet Vergara Wins Joss NE 9-Ball Stop #2: The Racks Were Written Before the BreakI rewatched the double-hill rack between Mhet Vergara and Osipov at Yale...
One Word, Three Fates: Why Snooker, Carom and Pool Cannot Be Measured by the Same RulerIn a billiards club in Binh Duong, three tables stand side by side. A snooker...
Shenzhen Open 2026: The bo9 Format, the Odds Board, and Two Data Points That Need VerificationShenzhen, September 2026 At the Mattioli Arena in Leicester in July, the...
Busuttil Wins Q Tour Europe in Sofia: Malta's First Champion, and a 4-0 Scoreline That Does Not Tell the Whole StoryIn Sofia, the sound of balls colliding was clear enough that anyone outside t...
Sofia 2026: The Kingdom of Quiet BreaksSofia 2026: The Kingdom of Quiet Breaks Sofia, Bulgaria. In a hall just warm...
Eight Groups, Eight Champions: Reading the European Disability Snooker Championship in Sofia by Structure, Not by NamesSofia, four days of play, forty-five cueists from eleven nations, eight...
Ali Carter, the Call from Ronnie O'Sullivan's Father, and a Rivalry That Never ClosedIn November 2026, Ali Carter sat in a clinic in Essex and heard the biopsy...
Reyes Cup 2026: A Press Release Without a Break Shot and the Depth Test of Asian 9-BallThe first roster announcement of Reyes Cup 2026 contains no break shot worth...
Hoang Sao and the Call-Shot Rule: Sediments of a World Pool Championship in SaigonI sat in the seventh row of Phu Tho Arena, watching a qualifying match of the...
10-Ball World Championship in Ho Chi Minh City: Duong Quoc Hoang, the Call-Shot Rule, and the Data GapAt Phu Tho Arena, a ball that drops into the correct pocket can still fail to...
Read the Call-Shot Rule Before Reading the Name: The WPA 10-Ball World Championship and Duong Quoc Hoang's EquationThe 7-ball rolled into the right corner pocket. The Phu Tho Arena crowd rose...
