Billiards card game
OwnerRick Rogersinventor
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Abstract
A billiards game having at least one set of cards for directing game play, wherein the cards include picture-based depictions and/or descriptions for a given shot to be attempted by the game player(s). Scoring related to each shot is included on the respective card. Also, a method for playing a billiards game having at least one set of cards for directing game play, wherein the cards include picture-based depictions and/or descriptions for a given shot to be attempted by the game player(s) until the ball(s) are sunk into pocket(s) on the table.
Claims22
A billiards game for directing game play comprising at least one set of cards, wherein each card of the set has a face side which identifies a given shot to be attempted by at least one game player using a standard billiards table and equipment.
A method for playing a billiards game comprising the steps of
- a) providing at least one set of cards identifying a given shot to be attempted by at least one game player;
- b) a first of at least one game player selecting a first card from the set of cards;
- c) arranging billiard balls on a billiard table according to the given shot identified on a face side of the first card;
- d) the first of at least one game player attempting the shot as arranged on the table;
- e) where the shot is successfully completed by the first game player, the player retaining the card and its associated points;
- f) where the shot is not successfully completed by the first game player, the first game player passing the card to a next player, if any, who attempts the remaining shot on the table;
- g) repeating step (f) until the balls are sunk into pockets, wherein the last player who completes the shot retains the card and its associated points;
- h) drawing another card from the at least one set of cards;
- i) repeating steps (c) through (g);
- j) repeating the steps through (i) until all cards are played.
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