Pool eight-ball is one of the most popular billiard games of skill played around the world and the subject of international professional and amateur competition.
The goal in 8 ball pool game is for one player to pocket their whole set of assigned balls e.g., 1-7 (solids) or 9-15 (stripes), and then to legally pocket the 8-ball.
After the balls are scattered with a break shot, the players are assigned either the group of solid balls or the stripes once a ball from a particular group is legally pocketed.
When playing the final 8-ball, the shooter must designate and show a pocket. The pocket is indicated by a downward pointing hand.
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