The backer should absolutely get the entry fee back. At least that is what I would agree upon. After that, however the split is concerned will usually depend on the situation. It may not always be 50/50.
A shark is a shark, whether it works or not.
None of that bs works on me either anymore. It doesn't change the fact that if someone does it, game over. But aside from that, it's damn near impossible to not notice someone breaking down their cue.
If you aren't patient enough or have the decency to WAIT till the match is over to put away your cue, then you deserve to lose.
It's a shark. That's why people do it. No other reason.
Cheap win? I'll take anything in this economy. ;)
You lose. Simple.
If you do need to change shafts:
1. Do it on YOUR turn.
2. Tell your opponent.
As far as your break cue is concerned, if you do it right after the break then just say, "hey, I'm putting my break cue away so I don't leave it out"
or whatever
9 of the 14 tables in the Tournament Room at Q-Masters are already Diamonds. There are also 4 other Diamonds (older models, not a fast) not in that room. He could easily get 5 more, hell he buys new ones every year for the Open.
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Just use common sense
Quitting winner is OK if:
1. You give a time limit. If you say 3 hours or a specific time and you are up, by all means, get out with the cash.
2. The spot changes. Let's say you start even and are winning then adjust the game and it's out of line. You refuse to keep...
Hmm...so this is your test...
McDermott
McDermott
Piece of Crap
Piece of Crap
And you can hit a stop shot with 3/4
So now the cue doesn't matter. CLEARLY.
Ok.