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Two games with a depth all their own, apart from pocket billiards. The few voices in Japan, and lessons and broadcasts from abroad, gathered game by game.
27 entries. For a curated way in, Billiards in Depth is the place to start.
Snooker technique and commentary on professional matches, written in Japanese. Events such as the English Open 2026 are covered too.
Streams of snooker and blackball tournaments from the JBT, based at the Iruma Billiards Sports Academy.
An archive of Japanese snooker streams, including the All Japan Snooker Championship and the Snooker Japan Open.
The official home of the professional snooker tour. Rankings and news, with match highlights on YouTube.
YouTubeCommentary from a master’s point of view, and challenge features, from a former world snooker champion. Mostly feature content.
Shot explanations for every level from a former professional, and tests of commonly held beliefs. Actively updated.
Detailed technique from an EBSA professional coach, covering the pre-shot routine, the pause and more. Frequently updated.
Official websiteProblem-solving lessons from the founder of The Snooker Gym, on cue action, break building and the mental side.
Official websiteExplanations of snooker technique and side spin, including an episode that corrects misconceptions about side.
A British snooker forum. Technical questions have built up on the Coaching Questions board. (date of last update unknown; content not checked)
Coaching Questions boardAn original theory of sighting and alignment. A small channel covering snooker, pool and Heyball.
Conversations and stories from a former world snooker champion. More talk than technique.
Reddit’s snooker community. More about matches than technique. (date of last update unknown)
Numbered, systematic snooker lessons. The cueing and cue ball control carry over to pocket billiards as well. (latest video about a year old)
Lesson indexSnooker cueing and fundamentals from a WPBSA-certified coach. Useful as a grounding in the stroke. (latest video about a year old)
The annual carom calendar, match results and news of the All Japan Three-Cushion Championship.
YouTube (streamed until four years ago)Results of training sessions, Scotch doubles and inter-city team events, going back to 2009. For advanced amateur carom players.
Ways to improve from a three-cushion professional who runs Roots, a hall in Asagaya. Includes the “Suzuki-style Position” series.
The world governing body for carom. Rankings, the tournament calendar and coverage of the Three-Cushion World Championship.
Three-cushion systems shown in diagrams. Because it is mostly diagrams, the language barrier is low. (Korean, Vietnamese and English text)
Commentary on great three-cushion moments from top players. A channel for watching and analysis. (operator details not yet confirmed)
Broadcasts top international three-cushion events, and also offers an introductory course in carom.
Kozoom (website)CourseAn information channel explaining three-cushion ELO rankings and news. (operator details not yet confirmed)
A small channel introducing ways to improve at three-cushion, mainly through short videos. (operator details not yet confirmed)
An English-language introduction to three-cushion, with rules, lessons, videos, news and an equipment directory. (date of last update unknown; operator not stated)
A Turkish channel with many explanations of the diamond system in three-cushion. (Turkish, with English titles)
The mathematics of the diamond system, by an author published in the journal Sports Engineering. Material for the scientifically minded. (English PDFs)
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