Equalizer - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Equalizer

Equalizer is a billiards term that is a part of Scoring Terminology.

Developed and established by the american poolplayers association, the equalizer is a method of assigning handicaps to players of different skill level in order to establish a level playing field for billiard tournaments.

See: apa, american poolplayers association for more on the meaning of "Equalizer".

Equalizer - Usage

I guess I'm just too good, and that is why I've been assessed an equalizer handicap.

Billiards - Equalizer

• Cue Sport Scoring Terminology Glossary
• Billiard Terms Glossary

• Title: Equalizer
• Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
• Published: 10/31/2007 12:54:17 AM

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