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Jyri K is not that far from you.

Ash pool cues I used to have a Craftsman snooker cue that came with a wider shaft for playing pool, perhaps you can still buy one. But personally I believe it is better to use a 'real' pool cue for pool. Alternatively if you just like a narrower tip you might try a Predator Z2 shaft.

+1 on Loctite Gel

I have a handmade Terry Mathews cue that I can't part with mainly because no one wants to buy it. :) That cue is fantastic, but I'm using an Ikon-2 1 largely because I want to be able to buy a new cue that is similar to my playing cue should I freak out and smash the cue on the table or...

OK and while we're at it what's the minimum room size you'd recommend for a nine foot pool table.

Paul Thornley pool - I was lucky to match up with him in a handicapped tournament about eight years ago, he had to give me the seven and the eight and a couple of games. I made the nine on the break in the first two games (nervousness seemed to be helping my break) and I still lost. Gary...

^ ...and this is how you know this is PT.

Thanks Thanks for posting the last couple of hours Daniel, I had to go to work the next day so I wasn't able to watch the end of the match. I'm no expert on how people behave when playing big money games but I was also really impressed with Alex's composure and the way he carried himself...

Thanks for streaming Thanks to POV for streaming this, I wasn't able to stay up for the whole thing but I hope you'll be able to put it up on youtube at some point. Also I've finally remembered to donate to POV, keep up the good work Daniel. Congratulations to Alex for a big win.

Commentators As well as JR and Frankie I think George Fels' commentating is fantastic. Of the players I've heard on streams Shannon and Johnny Archer are the ones I've enjoyed the most, I was surprised how entertaining Johnny Archer is as a commentator (no offense intended to Mr. Archer)...

Famous pool players I think Mo Seto told me that Don Cheadle is a capable pool player.

Gratz Great job guys, keep up the good work and happy anniversary EDIT: after lurking for ages I made an account just to post this