Billiards
Billiards Is Not One Sport: The Trap of a Blanket Label in Analysis
Two Deciders, Two Fates: Crowley, Brown and the Price of a Missed Ball
International Championship 2026: Three Days in Leicester, Six Weeks of Waiting, and a Crown Waiting for China in Nanjing
Zhao Xintong and the Night Sheffield Changed Hands: The World Snooker Power Map After 18-12
European Disability Snooker Championship 2026 in Sofia: 45 Entries, Eight Ranking Events and a Challenge Cup Rewriting the Standards of Disability Snooker
The Wrong Measuring System: Professional Billiards' Most Expensive Analytical Error
BilliardsThe Wrong Measuring System: Professional Billiards' Most Expensive Analytical ErrorA 9-ball player cannot make a century. There are nine balls on the table, and...
BilliardsFourteen Points at Landywood: A Ninety-Minute Audit of a World ChampionThe final scoresheet from the 2026 English Open closes with a short line:...
BilliardsAustralian Women's Open 2026: Short Format and the Probability Problem of Women's SnookerIn a tournament where each group-stage match lasts at most three frames, the...
BilliardsBilliards Is Not One Sport: The Trap of a Blanket Label in AnalysisOn an April evening in 2026, I sat in a small hall on the outskirts of Beijin...
BilliardsForty Years of Bans and a Payout Table: The Ledger Behind the Professional Billiards TableOn 6 June 2026, the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association...
BilliardsVietnamese Billiards and the Data Problem: When Victories Go UnrecordedIn mid-May 2026, Tran Quyet Chien was crowned world three-cushion champion fo...
BilliardsJimmy White Beats Stevens 6-5 in International Championship Qualifying: Decoding the Decider at 64In the deciding frame, Matthew Stevens went in first. He put nine points on t...
BilliardsTwo Deciders, Two Fates: Crowley, Brown and the Price of a Missed BallLeicester, an afternoon in the English Midlands. Leone Crowley, a young man...
BilliardsInternational Championship 2026: Three Days in Leicester, Six Weeks of Waiting, and a Crown Waiting for China in NanjingThree days in Leicester. Six weeks of waiting. And a crown waiting for its...
BilliardsWhen the Billiards Analysis Returns ZeroThe report sat there — full framework, all nine analytical dimensions, and in...
BilliardsThe 147 and the Gold Medal: Three Layers of Silence No One CountsIn 2026, inside the VTC commentary booth, I sat behind the glass and saw...
BilliardsOne Name, Three Sports: Why the World Still Misreads BilliardsOn the evening of 5 May 2026, at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, Zhao...
BilliardsWhen Data Falls Silent: The Anatomy of an Empty Billiards Analysis ReportLast Tuesday morning, I opened my analysis system as I do every week. The...
BilliardsChalkgate in Da Nang: Jayson Shaw Keeps Calling for Cue-Ball Wipes, Duong Quoc Hoang Holds 60-56 LeadWhen Duong Quoc Hoang stepped away from the table on day two, Jayson Shaw...
BilliardsThree Tables, One Name: The Counting Problem in Vietnamese BilliardsOne April evening I tried something that sounded simple: build a ranking tabl...
BilliardsBilliards Is Not One Sport: Discipline Identification Is the Hard Gate of Data AnalysisOne February morning in London, I sat in front of a screen with a seemingly...
BilliardsOne Word "Billiards", Four Disciplines: The First Analytical Step Being SkippedIn Nha Trang, I drop into a pool hall on Nguyen Thien Thuat Street every...
BilliardsBilliards Is Not One Sport: Four Worlds Collapsed Under a Single NameIn 2026, inside a VTC studio, I was commentating the final between Steve Davi...
BilliardsZhao Xintong and the Night Sheffield Changed Hands: The World Snooker Power Map After 18-12On 5 May 2026, at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, Zhao Xintong laid down h...
BilliardsSofia 2026 and 45 Cueists: The Structural Equation of European Disability SnookerSofia, autumn 2026. The Ramada Sofia City Centre in the Bulgarian capital wil...
BilliardsEuropean Disability Snooker Championship 2026: Record 45 Entries, Eight Ranking Events and the Blank Prize Box"I open the contract before I open my mouth." The World Professional Billiard...
BilliardsEuropean Disability Snooker Championship 2026: Reading the Structure of 45 Entries, Eight Ranking Brackets and a Challenge CupThere is a September morning in Sofia that I can only reconstruct through...
BilliardsSofia 2026: 45 Entries, Eight Ranking Brackets and a Challenge CupIn a practice room in Liverpool, I once sat for forty minutes beside a disabl...
BilliardsWorld Billiards After Zhao Xintong's Shot: Britain's Golden Generation Yields the Table to China's WaveOn 5 May 2026, at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, Zhao Xintong beat Mark...
BilliardsFourteen Points at Landywood: A Ninety-Minute Audit of a World ChampionThe final scoresheet from the 2026 English Open closes with a short line:...
BilliardsAustralian Women's Open 2026: Short Format and the Probability Problem of Women's SnookerIn a tournament where each group-stage match lasts at most three frames, the...
BilliardsBilliards Is Not One Sport: The Trap of a Blanket Label in AnalysisOn an April evening in 2026, I sat in a small hall on the outskirts of Beijin...
BilliardsForty Years of Bans and a Payout Table: The Ledger Behind the Professional Billiards TableOn 6 June 2026, the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association...
BilliardsVietnamese Billiards and the Data Problem: When Victories Go UnrecordedIn mid-May 2026, Tran Quyet Chien was crowned world three-cushion champion fo...
BilliardsJimmy White Beats Stevens 6-5 in International Championship Qualifying: Decoding the Decider at 64In the deciding frame, Matthew Stevens went in first. He put nine points on t...
BilliardsTwo Deciders, Two Fates: Crowley, Brown and the Price of a Missed BallLeicester, an afternoon in the English Midlands. Leone Crowley, a young man...
BilliardsInternational Championship 2026: Three Days in Leicester, Six Weeks of Waiting, and a Crown Waiting for China in NanjingThree days in Leicester. Six weeks of waiting. And a crown waiting for its...
BilliardsWhen the Billiards Analysis Returns ZeroThe report sat there — full framework, all nine analytical dimensions, and in...
BilliardsThe 147 and the Gold Medal: Three Layers of Silence No One CountsIn 2026, inside the VTC commentary booth, I sat behind the glass and saw...
BilliardsOne Name, Three Sports: Why the World Still Misreads BilliardsOn the evening of 5 May 2026, at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, Zhao...
BilliardsWhen Data Falls Silent: The Anatomy of an Empty Billiards Analysis ReportLast Tuesday morning, I opened my analysis system as I do every week. The...
BilliardsChalkgate in Da Nang: Jayson Shaw Keeps Calling for Cue-Ball Wipes, Duong Quoc Hoang Holds 60-56 LeadWhen Duong Quoc Hoang stepped away from the table on day two, Jayson Shaw...
BilliardsThree Tables, One Name: The Counting Problem in Vietnamese BilliardsOne April evening I tried something that sounded simple: build a ranking tabl...
BilliardsBilliards Is Not One Sport: Discipline Identification Is the Hard Gate of Data AnalysisOne February morning in London, I sat in front of a screen with a seemingly...
BilliardsOne Word "Billiards", Four Disciplines: The First Analytical Step Being SkippedIn Nha Trang, I drop into a pool hall on Nguyen Thien Thuat Street every...
BilliardsBilliards Is Not One Sport: Four Worlds Collapsed Under a Single NameIn 2026, inside a VTC studio, I was commentating the final between Steve Davi...
BilliardsZhao Xintong and the Night Sheffield Changed Hands: The World Snooker Power Map After 18-12On 5 May 2026, at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, Zhao Xintong laid down h...
BilliardsSofia 2026 and 45 Cueists: The Structural Equation of European Disability SnookerSofia, autumn 2026. The Ramada Sofia City Centre in the Bulgarian capital wil...
BilliardsEuropean Disability Snooker Championship 2026: Record 45 Entries, Eight Ranking Events and the Blank Prize Box"I open the contract before I open my mouth." The World Professional Billiard...
BilliardsEuropean Disability Snooker Championship 2026: Reading the Structure of 45 Entries, Eight Ranking Brackets and a Challenge CupThere is a September morning in Sofia that I can only reconstruct through...
BilliardsSofia 2026: 45 Entries, Eight Ranking Brackets and a Challenge CupIn a practice room in Liverpool, I once sat for forty minutes beside a disabl...
BilliardsWorld Billiards After Zhao Xintong's Shot: Britain's Golden Generation Yields the Table to China's WaveOn 5 May 2026, at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, Zhao Xintong beat Mark...
