Snooker The sport has become increasingly popular in China. The origin of snooker dates back to the latter half of the 19th century. In the 1870s, billiards was a popular activity amongst British Army officers stationed in India and several variations of the game were devised during this time. One such variation originated at the officers' mess of the 11th Devonshire Regiment in 1875, which combined the rules of two pocket billiards games, pyramid and life pool. The former was played with fifteen red balls and one black positioned in a triangle, while the latter involved the potting of designated coloured
World Snooker Championship 2007 (video game) up after his shot, with a bigger circle of where the ball will end up being decided by how difficult the previous shot was. The game boasted 104 top snooker players and ten official tournaments, all modeled for the 2007 season. In-game commentary is provided by John Parrott, John Virgo and Steve Davis. The game also features a brand new "Golden Cue" mode, where games can be made up of frames from different sports, such as a frame of Snooker, followed by a frame of Nine ball pool. World Snooker Championship 2007 featured mixed reviews from critics. Media review aggregator