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Cue sport
Straight pool, also called 14.1 continuous, is a cue sport in which two competing players attempt to pocket as many object balls as possible without playing
Straight_pool
Annual pool competition in the United States
World Straight Pool Championship is a top-level competition for straight pool, also known as "14.1 continuous". In 1910, Jerome Keough invented straight pool
World Straight Pool Championship
World_Straight_Pool_Championship
Family of cue sports
different pool games, the most popular include: eight-ball, blackball, nine-ball, ten-ball, seven-ball, straight pool, one-pocket, and bank pool. Eight-ball
Pool_(cue_sports)
full hit. straight eight Also straight eight-ball. Same as bar pool. Not to be confused with the games of straight pool or straight rail. straight up To play
Glossary_of_cue_sports_terms
Table games using cues and billiard balls
dominant professional game), ten-ball, straight pool (the formerly dominant pro game), one-pocket, and bank pool Snooker, English billiards, and Russian
Cue_sports
Snooker tournament
Theatre, the venue for the Snooker World Championship. The format is a straight knockout with the quarter-finals and semi-finals being the best of 11 frames
Snooker_900
Containment rack in pocket billiards
equilateral triangle. Triangular racks are used for eight-ball, straight pool, one-pocket, bank pool, snooker and many other games. Diamond-shaped frames are
Rack_(billiards)
Annual pool competition
EPBF. Current disciplines include Eight-ball, Nine-Ball, Ten-Ball, Straight pool, and team events), and for different age and ability ranges, with events
European_Pool_Championships
Form of pocket billiards popular in Eastern Europe
begin with fifteen numbered white balls racked in a pyramid pack, as in straight pool and eight-ball. Players may pocket any object balls on the table regardless
Russian_pyramid
Bounded table on which cue sports are played
British-style pool). Another case is the outline of the triangle rack behind the foot spot where the balls are racked in straight pool, since the outline
Billiard_table
American pool player (1913–1993)
he won the World Straight Pool Championship nineteen times. For most of the 20th century, his name was essentially synonymous with pool in North America –
Willie_Mosconi
Pool game popular in much of the world
second most played professional pool game, after nine-ball, and for the last several decades ahead of straight pool. The game of eight-ball arose around
Eight-ball
Auto racing championship held worldwide
amateurs women Pool artistic blackball chinese eight ball eight-ball men nine-ball women nine-ball team nine-ball pyramid straight pool ten-ball Snooker
FIA World Endurance Championship
FIA_World_Endurance_Championship
Finnish pool player (1972–2025)
9-Ball Event 2007 Derby City Classic 14.1 Challenge 2007 American 14.1 Straight Pool Championship 2007 Korean Pro Tour Championship 2008 U.S. Open 9-Ball
Mika_Immonen
German pool player (born 1997)
Mosconi Cup 2021 American Straight Pool Championship 2021 World Cup of Pool - with (Christoph Reintjes) 2021 European Pool Championship Nine-ball 2021
Joshua_Filler
Historical precursor to snooker
to modern games such as eight-ball, blackball, straight pool, and Russian pyramid. Along with black pool, it was one of the progenitor cue sports of snooker
Pyramid_pool
American pool player (born 1953)
1980s in 9-Ball and Straight Pool and has a high run of 339 balls in Straight Pool. He is widely considered one of the greatest pool players of all time
Mike_Sigel
International Straight Pool Open, formerly known as the American 14.1 Straight Pool Championship, is a professional tournament for straight pool (also known
American 14.1 Straight Pool Championship
American_14.1_Straight_Pool_Championship
Ball used in cue sports
versions sporting white spots. Pool balls are used to play various pool games, such as eight-ball, nine-ball, and straight pool. These balls, the most widely
Billiard_ball
Northern Irish snooker player (1949–2010)
2009. "'Hurricane' here for pool". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 June 1976. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com. "Higgins wins pool title". The Sydney Morning Herald
Alex_Higgins
American pool player (born 1983)
Midwest Billiards Expo One-pocket 2019 CSI U.S. Open Straight Pool Championship 2019 CSI U.S. Open Bank Pool Championship 2018 AZBilliards Player of the Year
Shane_Van_Boening
American pool player (1944–2006)
2006) was an American pool player, who was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Mizerak is considered one of the best straight pool players of all time, dominant
Steve_Mizerak
American pool player (born 1935)
an earthquake was in progress. He held the World Champion title in straight pool in 1971, 1974 and 1978. In 1994, Martin was inducted into the Billiard
Ray_Martin_(pool_player)
Multi-player variant of straight pool
Killer or killers is a multi-player folk variant of straight pool in which each player is assigned a set number of "lives" and takes one shot per inning
Killer_(pool)
Basketball tournament
amateurs women Pool artistic blackball chinese eight ball eight-ball men nine-ball women nine-ball team nine-ball pyramid straight pool ten-ball Snooker
FIBA_Basketball_World_Cup
Pool tournament
Open Straight Pool Championship was a pool tournament held in the United States, and one of the few featuring the discipline of straight pool. After
U.S. Open Straight Pool Championship
U.S._Open_Straight_Pool_Championship
International Test cricket tournament
amateurs women Pool artistic blackball chinese eight ball eight-ball men nine-ball women nine-ball team nine-ball pyramid straight pool ten-ball Snooker
World_Test_Championship
American pool player (1913–2002)
mastery in the game of straight pool (14.1 continuous) at which he won numerous championships, including six World Straight Pool Championship titles. Crane's
Irving_Crane
American pool player (born 1948)
Eight-ball, Straight Pool, One Pocket and Bank Pool. Varner is one of the few players to be inducted into the BCA, One Pocket and Bank Pool Hall of Fame
Nick_Varner
Former sports tour for pocket billiards
globally. IPT Ultimate 14.1 Straight Pool, April 29, 2008: the IPT decided to feature an undercard match of 14.1 straight pool, which marked the first time
International_Pool_Tour
American pool player (born 1951)
Allen Hopkins has earned titles in such varied events as the 1977 World Straight Pool Championship, the 1978 and 1981 U.S. Open 9-Ball Championships, the
Allen_Hopkins_(pool_player)
Women's Twenty20 International (T20I) Cricket World Cup
amateurs women Pool artistic blackball chinese eight ball eight-ball men nine-ball women nine-ball team nine-ball pyramid straight pool ten-ball Snooker
Women's_T20_World_Cup
Table tennis competition
amateurs women Pool artistic blackball chinese eight ball eight-ball men nine-ball women nine-ball team nine-ball pyramid straight pool ten-ball Snooker
World Table Tennis Championships
World_Table_Tennis_Championships
(EPBF). The disciplines were played eight-ball, nine-ball, ten-ball and straight pool in the categories Men's, Ladies and wheelchairs. The wheelchair users
2012 European Pool Championships
2012_European_Pool_Championships
German pool player (born 1998)
European Pool Championship 9-Ball 2025 European Pool Championship Straight Pool 2024 Euro Tour Tallinn Open 2024 European Pool Championship Straight Pool 2024
Pia_Filler
Annual darts tournament
amateurs women Pool artistic blackball chinese eight ball eight-ball men nine-ball women nine-ball team nine-ball pyramid straight pool ten-ball Snooker
PDC_World_Darts_Championship
American pool player (born 1971)
professional pool player. She was nicknamed the Black Widow because, in spite of her sweet demeanor, she would "eat people alive" when she got to a pool table
Jeanette_Lee
American pool player
performed her first three trick shots at age 6 in Chicago at a men's World Straight Pool tournament. At age 11, she became a pro player with the Women's Professional
LoreeJon_Ogonowski-Brown
difficult, using ten balls instead of nine, and played called-shot Straight pool (a.k.a. 14.1 continuous), formerly the common sport of championship
American_pool
Annual bodybuilding competition
Academy of Music, New York City, with Larry Scott winning his first of two straight titles. The equivalent female title is Ms. Olympia. The record number of
Mr._Olympia
Men's football tournament
raising the pool to US$16.5 million. The revamped 2025 edition featured a major increase in financial rewards, with a record prize pool of US$1 billion
FIFA_Club_World_Cup
Austrian pool player
twenty-nine individual European Pool Championships gold medals (ten in eight-ball, ten in nine-ball, six in straight pool and three in ten-ball) since 1999
Jasmin_Ouschan
American pool player (born 1946)
Tournament of Champions, Tom Jennings, the winner of the BCA U.S. Open Straight Pool Championship, held by the Billiard Congress of America, agreed to battle
Larry_Lisciotti
German pool player (born 1979)
Nine-ball Championship in 2003, and 2013, and winning the WPA World Straight Pool Championship in 2006. Thorsten was born and raised in Fulda, Germany
Thorsten_Hohmann
Women's international association football competition
amateurs women Pool artistic blackball chinese eight ball eight-ball men nine-ball women nine-ball team nine-ball pyramid straight pool ten-ball Snooker
FIFA_Women's_World_Cup
Motorsport championship held worldwide
dangerous straights, has been frowned upon by many who argue that part of the character of the Hockenheim circuit was the long and blinding straights into
Formula_One
Austrian pool player (born 1990)
8-ball, ten-ball and straight pool. Ouschan alongside partner Mario He won both the 2017 World Cup of Pool, 2019 World Cup of Pool and reached the final
Albin_Ouschan
One Day International competition
amateurs women Pool artistic blackball chinese eight ball eight-ball men nine-ball women nine-ball team nine-ball pyramid straight pool ten-ball Snooker
Women's_Cricket_World_Cup
Russian pool player, born 1999
champion having won the eight-ball event in 2016 and 2019, as well as straight pool in 2017 and 2019. In addition, she is a nine-time Junior European Champion
Kristina_Tkach
American pool player (born 1973)
Schmidt (born April 12, 1973) is an American pool player. Nicknamed "Mr. 600", specialising in straight pool, Schmidt held the record for the highest run
John_Schmidt_(pool_player)
Cuban pool player (1863–1948)
professional carom billiards and pool player who several times held the world title in both three-cushion billiards and straight pool simultaneously. He was posthumously
Alfredo_de_Oro
Billiards player
The Press Democrat. p. 47. Retrieved March 27, 2024. "US Open 14.1 Straight-Pool Championship 1992 Women's Division". www.azbilliards.com. "Members of
Robin_Bell_Dodson
Latvian cue sports player
33rd 2018 Straight pool European Championship (Women) - ranked 17th 2018 Ten-ball European Championship (Women) - ranked 17th 2018 Straight pool European
Anna_Prisjažņuka
American pool player
professional pocket billiards (pool) player from Dallas, Texas. In 1977, he reached the finals of the BCA U.S. Open Straight Pool Championship but lost to Tom
Dick_Lane_(pool_player)
American pool player (1918–1988)
competing professionally in pool tournaments held across the country. His first major tournament was the World Straight Pool Championships in 1953 held
Luther_Lassiter
American pool player (born 1959)
completely dominated women's professional pool during the 1970s and 1980s. Balukas won five WPBA World Straight Pool Championship titles, the WPBA World 9-Ball
Jean_Balukas
Fictional character
outlets. Willie Mosconi – famed as the 19-time winner of the World Straight Pool Championship and technical adviser for The Hustler – disputed the claim
Minnesota_Fats_(character)
American pool player (1935–2025)
Championship 1969 U.S. Masters Straight Pool Championship 1972 Ohio State 14.1 Championship 1972 Johnston City Straight Pool Championship 1972 Johnston City
Danny_DiLiberto
Topics referred to by the same term
Team Championship (pool), first contested in 2010 World Straight Pool Championship, last contested in 2010 WPA World Pyramid Pool Championship, last contested
World_Pool_Championship
International baseball tournament
tournament's first-round, while the second-round remained double-elimination. in Pool B, South Korea went into the final game needing not only to win (which would
World_Baseball_Classic
Series of video games developed by Bulldog Interactive
seven-ball, straight pool, snooker, speed pool, and killer. Rules are closely aligned with competition play, however the rules of all pool modalities and
Cue_Club
2013 American film
Straight A's is a 2013 American romantic comedy film directed by James Cox, produced by Jamie Adamic, and starring Anna Paquin, Ryan Phillippe and Luke
Straight_A's
Ukrainian pool player (born 1995)
2010, she became Ukrainian junior champion in all four disciplines (Straight pool, Eight-ball, Nine-ball, Ten-ball). In December 2010, Polovyntschuk beat
Kateryna_Polovinchuk
Billiards game
000 dedicated bottle pool players nationwide. Bottle pool has been described as combining "elements of billiards, straight pool and chess under a set
Bottle_pool
American pool player
at straight pool. West was the US Open straight pool champion in 1975 and 1983. In December 2005, Dallas West competed in the International Pool Tour's
Dallas_West
Pool game
One-pocket is similar to straight pool in that a player can shoot at any object ball regardless of its color or number. Unlike straight pool, however, a shooter
One-pocket
Dutch pool player (born 1977)
Championship with prize money of US$42,500. Feijen has won the European straight pool championship five times. In 2005 he was the winner of the Big Apple
Niels_Feijen
Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket competition
amateurs women Pool artistic blackball chinese eight ball eight-ball men nine-ball women nine-ball team nine-ball pyramid straight pool ten-ball Snooker
Men's_T20_World_Cup
Billiards player (1878–??)
James Maturo was a 5 time World Straight Pool Championship finalist. He was born in 1878. In 1912 he defeated Alfredo de Oro by a score of 150 to 136
James_Maturo
Series of video games developed by Celeris
first 3D game, Virtual Pool, in 1995. The game has four modes: straight pool, eight-ball, nine-ball and rotation pool. With pool world champion Lou Butera
Virtual_Pool
Oscar Dominguez - American pool player
career in the early 2000s, securing one of his first titles at the Open Straight Pool Event in California, in 2003. He has been selected to represent Team
Oscar_Dominguez_(pool_player)
Men's One Day International (ODI) event
Cups. The teams were split into two pools, with the top three teams in each pool advancing to the Super 6. The Super 6 teams played the three other teams
Cricket_World_Cup
English pool player (born 1976)
2006, he joined the International Pool Tour's standardised eight-ball competition. In 2008, he won the Straight Pool Challenge at the Derby City Classic
Darren_Appleton
American pool player (1899–1950)
players of all time. Between the years 1919 and 1938, he won the World Straight Pool Championship nineteen times. His obituary in The New York Times said
Ralph_Greenleaf
American pool player (1910–1974)
(1910 – May 16, 1974) was an American straight pool player, who is considered one of the greatest female pool players of all time. Ruth McGinnis was
Ruth_McGinnis
1961 gambling film by Robert Rossen
where Eddie challenges the legendary player Minnesota Fats to play straight pool for $200 a game at Ames Billiards in Manhattan. After initially falling
The_Hustler
German pool player
of three straight pool titles, and one each in 8-ball, 9-ball and the cup event. 1997 European Pool Championship 9-ball 1991 European Pool Championship
Sylvia_Buschhüter
German pool player (born 1967)
the 1995 WPA World Nine-ball Championship and the 2007 and 2010 World Straight Pool Championship. Ortmann became the second player (after Earl Strickland)
Oliver_Ortmann
American pool player (born 2010)
close. In billiards, she plays eight-ball, nine-ball, ten-ball, and straight pool. She is a seven-time junior national champion in those events and is
Savannah_Easton
American pool player (born 1947)
winner of pocket billiard championships, in Nine-ball, Eight-ball and Straight Pool. He accumulated many tournament wins in the 1970s throughout the United
Jim_Rempe
American pool player (1889–1941)
a pool player. 1916 World Straight Pool Championship 1916 World Straight Pool Championship 1916 World Straight Pool Championship 1917 World Straight Pool
Frank_Taberski
Billiards games played on cloth-covered pocketless tables
compared with pool cues. Typical carom cues are 137–142 cm (54–56 in) in length and 470–520 g (16.5–18.5 oz) in weight – lighter for straight rail, heavier
Carom_billiards
1995 video game
modes, the player can also choose multiple other game types, including straight pool, rotation and one-pocket. As was typical of live action FMV in video
Minnesota_Fats:_Pool_Legend
carrom Novuss Pichenotte Pitchnut Pool Eight-ball Blackball (a.k.a. British eight-ball pool) Nine-ball Straight pool (14.1 continuous) One-pocket Three-ball
List_of_sports
European Pool Championships, July 2018
European Pool Championships; and saw events for men, women, wheelchair competitors, youth and seniors across four pool disciplines: Straight Pool, 8-Ball
2018 European Pool Championship
2018_European_Pool_Championship
International men's rugby union competition
always be in Pool A. Nations play three pool games, playing their respective pool members once each. A bonus points system is used during pool play. If two
Rugby_World_Cup
American three-cushion billiards player
championships. Two months before Worst died he competed in the 1966 World Straight Pool Championship, although severely ill he finished 4th. He was inducted
Harold_Worst
Filipino pool player (born 1979)
compete in the inaugural World Straight Pool Championship. Also in 2006, Orcollo won the last edition of the World Pool League tournament against Niels
Dennis_Orcollo
International motorcycle racing
amateurs women Pool artistic blackball chinese eight ball eight-ball men nine-ball women nine-ball team nine-ball pyramid straight pool ten-ball Snooker
Superbike_World_Championship
Football tournament
amateurs women Pool artistic blackball chinese eight ball eight-ball men nine-ball women nine-ball team nine-ball pyramid straight pool ten-ball Snooker
FIFA_World_Cup
American pool player (1937–2015)
Pennsylvania Straight Pool Tournament 1965 Pennsylvania Straight Pool Tournament 1966 Pennsylvania Straight Pool Tournament 1967 Midwest Open Straight Pool Tournament
Lou_Butera
the professional game of choice since the 1970s, with the decline of straight pool (also known as 14.1 continuous). Nine-ball grew in popularity because
Comparison_of_cue_sports
1984 novel by Walter Tevis
experience with the techniques of straight pool, which is far different. Fats gives Eddie a list of small town pool rooms where he believes Eddie can
The_Color_of_Money_(novel)
American pool player, born 1921
began to compete professionally. The following year, he won the World Straight Pool Championship twice and once in 1966. He won the Johnston City All-Around
Joe_Balsis
American pool player
1960s and graduated to become a top player in straight pool, nine-ball, one-pocket, and bank pool. Straight pool was the game played in most American tournaments
Grady_Mathews
Strongman competition
away (or vice versa). The third variation sees the five platforms in a straight vertical line with the stones in front of each, and the competitors must
World's_Strongest_Man
American professional pool player
Championship "Max Eberle Pool Profile - MAX EBERLE". MAX EBERLE. Retrieved 7 January 2019. "Hohmann Takes World 14.1 Straight Pool Top Honor". azbilliards
Max_Eberle
2005 video game
(blackball), cutthroat, 14.1 continuous (straight pool), three-ball, trick shots, "Time Trial" (speed pool), and golf. It offers a wide range of graphic
Bankshot_Billiards_2
Belarusian pool player (born 1997)
Belarusian Pool Championship Ten-ball 2019 Belarusian Pool Championship Straight Pool 2018 Belarusian Pool Championship Ten-ball 2018 Belarusian Pool Championship
Marharyta_Fefilava
American pool player, born 1935
S. national titles. He is also one of two players to win the World Straight Pool Championship on his first attempt, the other being Ray Martin who won
Cisero_Murphy
STRAIGHT POOL
STRAIGHT POOL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English streʒt ‘straight’, ‘upright’, presumably applied in either a literal or a figurative sense.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Straight
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Straight Forward
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Surridge 1.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Straight
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Straight; Pertinent
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Straight
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Straight Forward
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Straight.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Straight Path
Girl/Female
Muslim
Straight, Pertinent
Boy/Male
Muslim
Straight road
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Straight; Honest; Simple; Straight Forward
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Straight; Honest
Boy/Male
Hindu
Clear, Straight
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Powerful; Straight
Boy/Male
Tamil
Straight, Erected
Boy/Male
Muslim
Straight
Boy/Male
Tamil
Straight, Honest
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Straight
STRAIGHT POOL
STRAIGHT POOL
Girl/Female
Tamil
Amarshila | அமாரà¯à®·à¯€à®²à®¾Â Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
A flower
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shaantiva | ஷாநà¯à®¤à¯€à®µà®¾
Peaceful, Friendly, Benevolent
Girl/Female
Hebrew, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Grace
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
One who Entrusts his Affairs to the Management of Another
Girl/Female
Indian
Celestial maiden, Divine damsel
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Smiling
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
To Give People Things
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Faith
Girl/Female
British, English
Form of Eddie
STRAIGHT POOL
STRAIGHT POOL
STRAIGHT POOL
STRAIGHT POOL
STRAIGHT POOL
a.
A variant of Strait, a.
superl.
Composed of cards which constitute a regular sequence, as the ace, king, queen, jack, and ten-spot; as, a straight hand; a straight flush.
superl.
Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece of timber.
a.
Straight in form or upright in position; erect.
adv.
In a straight manner; directly; rightly; forthwith; immediately; as, the arrow went straight to the mark.
n.
A hand of five cards in consecutive order as to value; a sequence. When they are of one suit, it is calles straight flush.
superl.
Making no exceptions or deviations in one's support of the organization and candidates of a political party; as, a straight Republican; a straight Democrat; also, containing the names of all the regularly nominated candidates of a party and no others; as, a straight ballot.
v. t.
To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.
superl.
Unmixed; undiluted; as, to take liquor straight.
superl.
Approximately straight; not much curved; as, straight ribs are such as pass from the base of a leaf to the apex, with a small curve.
v. t.
To make right or correct; to reduce to order; as, to straighten one's affairs; to straighten an account.
v. t.
To straighten.
v. t.
To stretch; to make straight.
superl.
Conforming to justice and rectitude; not deviating from truth or fairness; upright; as, straight dealing.
a.
Having straight joints.
a.
Having straight lines.
imp. & p. p.
of Straighten
a.
A variant of Straight.
a., n., & adv.
See 2nd Strait.
adv.
A variant of Straitly. See 1st Straight.