| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:cue_sport gptkb:pocket_billiards_game
 
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                                | gptkbp:breakShot | required 
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                                | gptkbp:equipment | chalk pool table
 cue stick
 pool balls
 triangle rack
 
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                                | gptkbp:firstReleased | 1920s 
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                                | gptkbp:foulPenalty | ball-in-hand 
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                                | gptkbp:game | gptkb:Eight-ball gptkb:Straight_pool
 gptkb:Ten-ball
 rotation
 
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                                | gptkbp:gender | open to all genders 
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                                | gptkbp:governingBody | gptkb:Billiard_Congress_of_America gptkb:World_Pool-Billiard_Association
 
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                                | gptkbp:hasRule | combination shots allowed lowest-numbered ball must be struck first
 push-out allowed after break
 winner is first to legally pocket 9 ball
 
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                                | gptkbp:individualPlay | common 
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                                | gptkbp:mediaType | featured in The Color of Money (film) 
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                                | gptkbp:notableFor | gptkb:U.S._Open_Nine-ball_Championship gptkb:World_Nine-ball_Championship
 
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                                | gptkbp:notablePlayer | gptkb:Allison_Fisher gptkb:Earl_Strickland
 gptkb:Efren_Reyes
 gptkb:Shane_Van_Boening
 
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                                | gptkbp:objective | legally pocket the 9 ball 
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                                | gptkbp:originatedIn | gptkb:United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:pieceCount | 9 
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                                | gptkbp:popularFor | high in United States, Japan, Philippines, Europe 
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                                | gptkbp:rackOrder | 1 ball at apex, 9 ball in center 
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                                | gptkbp:rackShape | gptkb:jewelry 
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                                | gptkbp:scoredFor | race to set number of games 
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                                | gptkbp:shotClock | sometimes used in tournaments 
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                                | gptkbp:size | typically 9-foot 
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                                | gptkbp:strategy | position play important safety play important
 
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                                | gptkbp:team | possible 
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                                | gptkbp:televisionShow | gptkb:ESPN gptkb:Sky_Sports
 
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                                | gptkbp:type | gptkb:Reyes_vs._Strickland,_1996_Color_of_Money_Challenge pool table
 
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                                | gptkbp:usesBallSet | numbered balls 1 to 9 
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                                | gptkbp:usesCueBall | yes 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Pool 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Nine-ball 
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