eight-ball (pool game)

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cue sport
pool game
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:8-ball
eightball
gptkbp:category sports
billiards
gptkbp:firstReleased early 1900s
gptkbp:foul pocketing the 8-ball before all group balls
scratching on the 8-ball
gptkbp:game gptkb:nine-ball
gptkb:straight_pool
blackball
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Billiard_Congress_of_America
gptkb:World_Pool-Billiard_Association
gptkbp:groupBalls gptkb:8-ball
solids (1-7)
stripes (9-15)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label eight-ball (pool game)
gptkbp:notableFor U.S. Open Eight-ball Championship
World Eightball Pool Federation Championship
gptkbp:numberOfPlayers 2
2 teams
gptkbp:objective legally pocket the 8-ball after all of a player's group balls are pocketed
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:played_for pool table
cue stick
cue ball
fifteen object balls
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:ruleSet BCA Rules
WPA World Standardized Rules
gptkbp:scoredFor win by pocketing the 8-ball legally
gptkbp:standardTableSize 8-foot
7-foot
9-foot
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:8-ball
gptkb:8_Ball
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7