Top 10 PATTERN PLAY Principles and Techniques
Dr. Dave demonstrates the top 10 most important pattern-play principles that deal with strategy for choosing ball run-out order and position-play options. Topics covered include:- Intro [0:00]1. Keep It Simple [0:35]2. Leave Correct Angles [3:21]3. Plan Three Balls Ahead [5:29]4. Come into the Line [6:53]---- 4a. end-game patterns [9:11]5. Use Cushions as Brakes [10:22]6. Pocket Balls in Groups [11:30]7. Solve Problems Early [12:22]8. Master the Table Center [13:13]---- 8a. 45˚ rule [13:24]9. Play Smart Shape [14:59]---- 9a. play for corners instead of sides [15:08]---- 9b. play for long-side shape [16:03]---- 9c. bring the CB back along the line [16:52]---- 9d. stay off the cushions [17:22]---- 9e. keep the CB reachable [17:50]10. Master Position Off Hangers [18:15]- Wrap-Up [19:17]CORRECTION: At 8m50s, the spin diagram should show top-right spin (not top-left). Sorry.Supporting Resources:- position control and pattern play resource page: https://drdavepoolinfo.com/faq/cue-ball-control/- 30˚ rule peace sign for visualizing the natural angle: https://drdavepoolinfo.com/faq/30-90-rules/peace-sign/- 45˚ rule resource page: https://drdavepoolinfo.com/faq/cue-ball-control/45-degree-rule/- online pool tutorial: https://drdavepoolinfo.com/tutorial/- hangers resource page: https://drdavepoolinfo.com/faq/hanger/- Top 10 Pool Shots Amateurs Play Wrong … and How to Play Them Right: https://youtu.be/B9Aaspp7sy8- Top 10 Pool Strategy Errors Amateurs Make … and How to Prevent Them: https://youtu.be/92Mx7jmef6I - Video Encyclopedia of Pool Shots (VEPS): https://drdavebilliards.com/videos/veps/- Video Encyclopedia of Nine-ball and Ten-ball (VENT): https://drdavebilliards.com/videos/vent/- Video Encyclopedia of Eight Ball (VEEB): https://drdavebilliards.com/videos/8-ball/Subscribe to Dr. Dave's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/DrDaveBilliards?sub_confirmation=1Follow Dr. Dave on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrDaveBilliardsShow your Support (click on the donation button at the bottom of this page): https://drdavepoolinfo.com/Purchase Dr. Dave's Instructional Videos and Merchandise: https://DrDaveBilliards.com/stream/ (stream or download) https://DrDaveBilliards.com/ (physical DVDs) https://DrDaveBilliards.com/products/info-advice/ (product info and purchasing advice) https://drdavebilliardtshirts.com/ (T-shirts, polos, mugs, posters)Find Answers to Any Pool Questions: https://drdavepoolinfo.com/faq/Look Up Definitions for Pool Terms and Phrases: https://drdavepoolinfo.com/glossary/Get Your Pool Diploma: https://billiarduniversity.org/Attend a 3-Day Pool Boot Camp or Take a Private Lesson: https://billiarduniversity.org/instruction/school/ https://drdavebilliards.com/instruction/pool-school/Learn More About Dr. Dave: https://drdavepoolinfo.com/dr-dave/Good Luck With Your Game!!!#drdavebilliards #billiards #pool #cuesports #8ballpool #9ballpool #9ball #8ball