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999:, this shot has much earlier origins, and was done in 1980 in Sweden by European champion Bengt Jonasson of Stockholm. He showed it to the gentleman of the American team (Paul Gerni, Jim Rempe and Mike Sigel) in an exhibition prior to the 1980 Swedish Open in Gothenburg, using a wooden shoe instead of a floppy cowboy boot, and prompting both Gerni and Rempe to stop at the gift shop at the Amsterdam airport on the way back to pick up some wooden shoes. In this shot, the cue ball is jumped off the table into a wooden shoe (a cowboy boot for Massey, 25 years later) on the floor, which made a nice "klack" sound in the case of the wooden shoe. In the U.S., the wooden shoe shot is sometimes referred to as "the boot shot". 365:
with a higher rating being more difficult. A preliminary round of 40 shots is performed, and the top players (the number varies depending on the number of competitors, but usually the top 12) proceed into a head-to-head playoff format to determine the winner. Proper and official artistic pool competitions feature equipment limitations, (one cue, one stroke per trick shot, one approved universal prop per shot per diagram if necessary, all shots on the bed of the table, etc.), and shot requirements (e.g., preclusion of any off-the-table tricks, such as are popular in events like Trick Shot Magic and World Cup of Trick Shots).
710: 693: 1040:"The snake shot": Fifteen object balls are placed across the table. The 15 ball is the first and it is placed 6 inches away from the corner pocket. Each successive ball is placed 3 inches behind the previous one in a winding chain. Each combination of balls beginning with the 1 and the 2 should be aligned so they aim toward the next ball in the chain. The cue ball must be set up in position to make a straight line with the first two-ball combination. When the 1 ball is hit it should cause a chain reaction as each two-ball set hits each other. 942: 810: 149: 2392: 607: 266:. Each year, players are allowed to submit their own shot inventions, however, they are disclosed prior to the event to give all players an equal chance to practice them. Players or teams are given two attempts to complete a selected shot within the given parameters, and earn one point for each successful shot, either a first shot or follow-up shot. Each player or team gets to select a given number of shots, generally eight or ten, and a winner is declared when one side is mathematically eliminated. Trick Shot Magic, 641: 589: 571: 553: 536: 519: 502: 484: 449: 431: 414: 397: 658: 675: 624: 1058: 889: 52: 467: 728: 838:: Unusual or new shots of any nature, shots with "props", such as cues, bridge(s), rack(s), coin(s), chalk, etc., and shots of a unique or "special" art form, such as wing shots, time shots, "legal" or "illegal" follow-thru shots, push shots, roller coaster technique/waterfall specialties, plus demonstrations of one-handed jack up, behind back, under leg, and more. Referred to as general amusement category. 1032:"Just showing off": Five object balls are clustered near the left side pocket and a hanging object ball in the lower right corner. The cue ball is sent in to the cluster pocketing all five balls and then travels 3 rails to pocket the hanging object ball. This shot was originally designed in the '60s by Paul Gerni, combining two previously popular trick shots, and made famous by 944: 812: 949: 947: 943: 816: 815: 811: 948: 817: 946: 814: 1923: 364:
In WTSAA and APTSA competitions, competitors would have three chances to successfully perform each trick, earning full points if they are successful on their first attempts and incrementally reduced points for subsequent attempts. Each shot has an associated difficulty rating (also the point value)
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table) began in the 1970s with international pros and coordinated by world champion Paul Gerni, with the World Trick Shot Artists Association, and in 2000, in Las Vegas, formed a new group, again with an international cast. They feature a program of 160 tricks to attempt, many of which were used in
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The Ultimate Trick Shot Tour features head-to-head competition between two players with no pre-defined shots. Players challenge each other with shots outlining the parameters of the shots just before shooting. Each player gets three attempts per shot, scoring one point per shot made. Each player
1002:"The bottle shot": Two balls are balanced on top of a glass soda bottle. The cue ball pockets a ball in the side and gets propelled in the air, knocking the bottom ball from the top of the bottle, letting the top ball drop to rest on top of the bottle. This shot was conceived by Japanese player 789:, and other billiards- and non-billiards-related equipment. Props are used to change the difficulty of the shot or add aesthetic value. As with artistic billiards pros, trick shot artists often have specialized cue sticks for performing particular types of shots, particularly 1036:
in a Miller Lite beer commercial in 1978. This shot and the subsequent commercial boosted Mizerak's name recognition and vaulted him into the Hall of Fame. Gerni still showcases this shot in his present-day exhibitions, and it has now become a standard for most all pool
270:'s annual artistic pool pro tournament, has been widely considered the televised version of the World Artistic Pool Championship, and it has held the highest ratings in televised cue sports competitions in the United States between 2000 and 2009. 945: 813: 832:: Primarily deals with setup shots, multiple ball configurations, and/or a shot where cue ball travels in a "kick" pattern to make final ball(s). May also include "extreme" cut shots and special skill shots not in other disciplines. 985:
100 bill, placed on the short rail near the corner pocket as a target landing zone. The cue ball is banked off eight or nine cushions and should land with the ball's edge over the banknote. This shot is used as a tiebreaker on
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uses his pool-playing skills to play a trick shot at an astronomical level in order to save the ship, using a thermonuclear device as a "cue" and planetary bodies as "balls". Most pool-themed films, such as
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World Championship, among others. The tricks are now divided into eight "disciplines", including trick/fancy, prop/novelty/special arts, and disciplines for extremes in each of the core
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The term "trick shot" with respect to other sports and disciplines is outside the scope of this article. See specific articles and categories on those activities for more information.
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Events such as Trick Shot Magic and the World Cup feature head-to-head competition where the players select shots that have strictly outlined requirements specified in a
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would demonstrate a snooker trick shot which the contestant would then attempt to copy. The show also aired eight trick shot specials between 1995 and 1999.
471: 1043:"The Swing Shot": A rack hangs from above and swings back and forth. The player proceeds to jump balls through the moving rack and into the corner pockets. 2346: 844:: Basic to advanced with cue ball greater than 1/2" from first object ball. The cue ball contacts an object ball with draw (backspin) and pockets another. 263: 1644: 1003: 988: 645: 230: 1275: 856:: Bank, meaning to hit object ball(s) into cushion(s), and kicks meaning to hit cue ball into "x" number of cushions first and then to object ball(s). 862:: Cue ball less than 1/2" from first object ball(s), for draw or follow, plus accuracy position shots, speed control shots, or unique "stroke" shots. 611: 2339: 974:-like sound. Shots played with the balls in a line are often played in rapid succession, so the quick-fire shots are similar to the same noise. 714: 697: 1122:'s pool-related programming, and the World Snooker Trickshot Championship has enjoyed notable popularity in the UK. The British TV game show 506: 354: 540: 342: 2209: 1559: 1367: 1168:, include difficult shots that some might classify as trick shots. Another example might be the character Vince pocketing the nine-ball 2187: 293:
gets to select a given number of shots, generally six to ten, and the winner is declared when one player is mathematically eliminated.
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tables are also used), which seems unlikely or impossible or requires significant skill. Trick shots frequently involve the
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for this sport is the WPA Artistic Pool Division, while the current largest league and player organization is the US-based
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Various trick shot competitions (sometimes with footage dating back years) remain among the most dominant of
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organized in ways that do not correspond to normal play, such as balls being in a straight line, or use
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Trick shots appear frequently in films and television. Perhaps the most outlandish case would be in
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and providing enough prize money that some professional players specialize in the discipline.
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Billiards trick shots are the subject of increasing international competition, both
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This article is about billiards trick shots. For the comic book character, see
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shape; in a single shot, each ball drops into a different pocket in the
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As with other pool and billiards games, trick shots usually utilize a
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that would not be allowed on the table during a game. As an organized
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with the competitor landing closest to the bill winning the match.
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The formats vary depending on the competition. Some, such as the
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trick shot competitions (inspired by the related discipline of
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are standardized by international sanctioning bodies.
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