Pin billiards may refer to any of a fairly large number of billiard games that uses a pin, or a set of "pins" or "skittles". The earliest form of billiards, ground billiards, was played with a single pin called the "king". Table billiards kept the king until the mid-18th century. There are billiard games played with as many as thirteen pins.
Danish billiards or keglebillard, sometimes called Danish five-pinbilliards, is the traditional cue sport of Denmark, and the game remains predominantly...
Pinbilliards may refer to any of a fairly large number of billiard games that uses a pin, or a set of "pins" or "skittles". The earliest form of billiards...
pool English billiards Kaisa Bagatelle Bar billiards Bumper pool Danish pinbilliards Five-pinbilliards Goriziana (or nine-pinbilliards) Novuss (uses...
with "billiards" in their names; also more specifically: Pinbilliards, a fairly large number of billiard games that use a pin, or a set of pins or "skittles"...
and an upright skittle or pin (the king). The game, which cue-sports historians have called "the original game of billiards",: 117 developed into a variety...
Italian billiards may refer to: Five-pinbilliards or five-pins, a now internationally standardized cue sport Goriziana a.k.a. nine-pinbilliards or nine-pins...
value. 5-pins See the Five-pinbilliards main article for the formerly Italian, now internationally standardized game; or Danish pinbilliards for the...
Carom billiards, also called French billiards and sometimes carambole billiards, is the overarching title of a family of cue sports generally played on...
annual team and individual championships in three-cushion billiards and five-pinbilliards. Billiards World Cup Association Three-Cushion World Cup UMB World...
Goriziana or nine-pinbilliards (also known as nine-pins, 9-pins, etc.) is a carom billiards game, especially popular in Italy. Like the cue sport most...
wraps. Carom billiards cues tend to be shorter and lighter than pool cues, with a shorter ferrule, a thicker butt and joint, a wooden joint pin (ideally)...
Artistic billiards is a cue sport played on a billiard table. A discipline of carom billiards, players aim to recreate a portion of 76 pre-set shots of...
per frame, instead of two as in ten-pin bowling, to knock over a set of 10 pins. If a bowler knocks down all 10 pins with their first roll in a frame, it...
with a handheld-sized ball and tall, narrow pins that resemble candles, hence the name. As in other forms of pin bowling, players roll balls down a 60 foot...
election of countries from outside the Commonwealth of Nations. The Five-pinBilliards Individual World Championship is inaugurated in Santa Fé, Argentina...
ball toward pins (in pin bowling) or another target (in target bowling). The term bowling usually refers to pin bowling (most commonly ten-pin bowling),...
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