Pot And Tuck - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Pot And Tuck

Pot And Tuck is a billiards slang term that is a part of Billiard Technique Terminology.

Pot and tuck is the name of a technique commonly used in UK eight ball whereby the shooting player calls and pots one of the balls from a cluster of balls that is considered to be laid out in a beneficial manner. The player then plays safe, leaving many of those well placed balls on the table. This is done until the opponent commits a foul of some kind, or leaves a chance that the player believes warrants an attempt at running out.

Pot And Tuck - Usage

It looks like Harry is going to through a pot and tuck routine.

Billiards - Pot And Tuck

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• Title: Pot And Tuck
• Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
• Published: 1/13/2008 11:27:49 AM

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