Recent content by Mattildo

Thanks Chris. I should have indicated that the question came up at a bar I regularly play at (not in any leagues). The other guy plays more often than I do, and this was the first time the issue came up. He insists the table is NOT open after he breaks and the above scenario happens. I asked at...

Thanks in advance for any help. OK, here's the scenario: My opponent breaks and pockets a solid. He calls his shot and shoots again, pocketing another solid---but scratches the cue ball. Now it's my turn. There are two solids down, but is it still an open table -OR- do I have have stripes...