Recent content by YankeeDoodleDoo

What people need to get is that pool with the most lucky rules is skillful enough. Variance in pool is dependent on sample size. Make the matches longer and luck approaches zero. In the snooker world championship final they play best of 35 for the final. And each frame of snooker is worth...

Absolutely agree with you here. I mentioned the gambling site sponsoring it, but I forgot the core reason why they would, and it is not just people betting on other sports. The reason "amateur" university basketball, baseball, and NFL are so popular in America is that it is easy to gamble on...

The two are related only because the people capable somehow aren't in america. American pool is a global game, but the heart of which is in America. With nobody useful in promoting it, and now the possible reasons for it to be promoted are mostly gone in America it is hard. America's economic...

Reading this thread makes my eyes bleed. 1) Have any of you heard of a shot to nothing? Gauging the expectation of a shot is the real skill in pool. You can beat a more talented player with better shot selection. It usually isn't getting lucky when you miss safe unless you are a banger...