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GePe-Biljarts

Cosa c'è davvero sotto il panno? Parte 1

Chi osserva una palla da biliardo scivolare su un tavolo raramente si sofferma sui centinaia di chili di pietra naturale che si trovano appena sotto il panno. Eppure, l'ardesia è la parte più importan...

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29 dic 2025

GePe-Biljarts

A table with a soul

HEIST-OP-DEN-BERG/KAPELLEN - In a remarkable and heartwarming gesture, the Michiels family has given away a beloved carom billiard table for free to a billiard café in Kapellen. Driven by ...

25 dic 2025

Gert Pellin EZ, Gert Pellin

Regulations: Snooker

Game flow The black ball is placed about 32 cm above the bottom cushion on the lowest spot. The blue spot is located exactly in the center of the table. The spot where the pink...

25 dic 2025

Gert Pellin EZ, Gert Pellin

Regulations for Bumper Pool

Errors One must have at least one foot on the ground while playing, otherwise they lose their turn and all moved balls are placed back. In the case of carom game, the cue ball is placed on the penalty...

25 dic 2025

Gert Pellin EZ, Gert Pellin

Dimensions and required space

Dimensions and required space When purchasing a billiard table, it is crucial to buy the correct size, not only based on the game you want to be able to play, but also because the available space ofte...

25 dic 2025

Gert Pellin EZ, Gert Pellin

8-Ball Rules

The Game The goal of 8-ball is to pocket balls 1 through 7 (solids) or 9 through 15 (stripes), and then sink the black 8-ball in a pocket. All balls must be pocketed before the 8-ball. The balls are s...

25 dic 2025

Gert Pellin EZ, Gert Pellin

What to pay attention to when buying a billiard table

What should I pay attention to? Because I often get the question from people what they should pay attention to when buying a (second-hand) billiard, pool or snooker table, I have compiled this documen...

25 dic 2025

Gert Pellin EZ, Gert Pellin

9-Ball Rules

The game The goal of 9-ball is to sink the 9-ball in one of the pockets after pocketing the other balls in shooting order. Ball setup The balls are set up in numerical order, with the 1-ball on the fo...

25 dic 2025

Gert Pellin EZ, Gert Pellin

Moving a snooker table yourself

Moving a snooker table yourself Snooker tables are relatively easy to disassemble and transport on your own. The only difficulty factor is the weight of the tables. With 5 stones weighing around 200 k...

25 dic 2025

Gert Pellin EZ, Gert Pellin

Snooker markings

Snooker markings The points and lines on a snooker table are ideally drawn when the cushions are not mounted on the table. To facilitate drawing, a string is stretched over the length of the table - f...

25 dic 2025

Gert Pellin EZ, Gert Pellin

How much does a billiard table weigh

How much does a billiard table weigh? The weight of a billiard table can vary greatly. First of all, the material and the thickness of the slate often differ. A good billiard table has a slate top wit...

25 dic 2025

Gert Pellin EZ, Gert Pellin

synthetic or woolen billiard cloth

When choosing a billiard cloth, there are several options available, including synthetic cloth and the Simonis 330 cloth. In this article, we will compare the characteristics of both cloths and discus...

25 dic 2025