How to play billiards twist ball
The billiards curve ball (also known as the "curve ball" or "spin ball") is an advanced technique in billiards skills. Through clever strokes and force control, the cue ball creates an arc trajectory when it hits the target ball. This article will combine the popular billiards topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed analysis of the principles, techniques and practice methods of turning the ball.
1. Basic principles of turning ball

The realization of the turning ball depends on the interaction between the rotation of the cue ball (sidespin) and the friction of the tablecloth. The following are key physical factors:
| Influencing factors | Function description |
|---|---|
| pole technique | Hitting the cue ball to the left or right creates side spin |
| intensity | Medium intensity makes it easier to show arcs |
| Taiwei status | The new Taiwanese fabric has greater friction and more obvious arcs |
| club angle | Properly raising the tail of the pole can enhance the effect |
2. Analysis of popular billiards skills across the Internet (data in the past 10 days)
According to the popular content on major billiards forums and short video platforms, the following are the turning ball-related topics that golfers are most concerned about recently:
| Ranking | hot topics | Discussion popularity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | How to control the amplitude of the turn | 187,000 times |
| 2 | Low club + side spin combination application | 152,000 times |
| 3 | Turning ball practical case analysis | 124,000 times |
| 4 | Correction of common mistakes made by novices | 98,000 times |
3. Step-by-step teaching of turning ball
Step 1: Positioning and Aiming
• Make an angle of 30-45 degrees between the body and the target line
• The aim point is 1/4 ball position offset from the normal hitting point
Step 2: Rod selection
| Shot type | hitting point | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Right plug | Right side of cue ball | turn left |
| Djoser | Left side of cue ball | turn right |
Step 3: Strength Control
It is recommended to use a strength of 5-7 points (out of 10 points). If it is too high, the rotation will fail, and if it is too small, the arc will not be obvious.
4. Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why does my turnball always go in a straight line?
A: 80% of the reasons are inaccurate hitting points. It is recommended to use chalk to mark the cue ball for practice.
Q: Which club is more suitable for hitting turn shots?
A: Recent popular test data shows:
| Club type | average turning angle |
|---|---|
| 9.5mm club head | 15-20cm |
| 10mm club head | 10-15cm |
5. Advanced skills
1.double rotation method: First lower the rod and then add the plug, which can produce an "S" shaped trajectory
2.angle multiplication: Use the library edge rebound to enhance the turning effect
3.speed control: Achieve variable speed turning through 3-stage lever release
6. Practice plan suggestions
| cycle | Exercise content | target |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Basic side spin straight ball | Master the cue ball offset |
| Week 2 | 30 degree small angle turn | Control the turning angle |
| Week 3 | library edge rebound turn | Compound skill application |
Through systematic practice, combined with the recently popular "three-point positioning method" (target ball, turning point, pocket point), most golfers can master basic turning skills within one month. Remember to fully treat your scalp with chocolate powder before each practice. This is a detail that professional players have recently emphasized in live broadcasts.
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