Snooker surroundings or in public snooker halls. The game can also be played on smaller tables using fewer red balls. The variants in table size are: 10 ft × 5 ft, 9 ft × 4.5 ft, 8 ft × 4 ft, 6 ft × 3 ft (the smallest for realistic play) and 4 ft × 2 ft. Smaller tables can come in a variety of styles, such as fold-away or dining-table convertible. A traditional snooker scoreboard resembles an abacus, and records units, tens and hundreds via horizontal sliding pointers. They are typically attached to a wall by the snooker table. A
Russian pyramid Russian pyramid Russian pyramid, also known as Russian billiard (, , ) or simply billiards in Russia and Ukraine, is a pocket billiards game, played on a table similar to a snooker table with narrow pockets. It is popular across Eastern Europe as well as countries of the former Soviet Union/Eastern Bloc. A variant with colored balls modeled on those of pool is known as Russian pool. Another variant, , is popular in Finland. In Western countries, the game is known as pyramid billiards. Russian pyramid is considered to be one of the most difficult billiards games. There are several