Precision pool
Kanov, Gerry, 1949-2008
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Review: "Sharpen your strategy and shot-making skills! Whether it's Eight Ball, Nine Ball, One Pocket, or Straight Pool, Precision Pool will reveal the secrets the pros know." "Authors Gerry "The Ghost" Kanov and Shari "The Shark" Stauch leave nothing to chance, sharing the wealth of experience they gained from coaching or competing against virtually every top professional player. The result - Precision Pool - is simply the most comprehensive and useful book ever written on pool." "This updated second edition includes the following: Grips; Vision and aim; Power breaks; Bank shots; Combinations; English; Safeties; Practice plans; Match strategies; and Over 175 full-color diagrams of critical shots, common patterns, and trick shots."--BOOK JACKET.
Main title:
Precision pool / Gerry Kanov, Shari Stauch.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Imprint:
Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2008.
Collation:
xiv, 246 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes:
key skills, shots & strategies for eight ball, nine ball, one pocket and straight pool.Includes bibliographical references (p. 239) and index.
Contents:
The shooter's checklist -- Aim and vision -- Cue ball control -- Game breaks -- Critical shots -- Position play -- Pattern play -- Safety play -- Situation-specific shots -- Match strategy and tactics -- Mind-body toughness -- Practice made fun.
ISBN:
9780736073875 (soft cover)
Dewey class:
794.733
Language:
English
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BRN:
1432