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What are the 8 ball scratch rules when it comes to ball in hand?
When a player scratches after hitting the 8-ball in pool, the opponent gets the ball in hand. This means the opponent can place the cue ball anywhere on the table before taking their shot.
What happens if you scratch without hitting the 8 ball in a game of pool?
If you scratch without hitting the 8 ball in a game of pool, it is considered a foul. This means that your opponent gets ball in hand, allowing them to place the cue ball anywhere on the table for their next shot.
Is it considered a scratch if the cue ball hits the 8 ball?
Yes, it is considered a scratch if the cue ball hits the 8 ball in a game of pool.
What is a scratch with the cue ball?
In pocket billiards, a scratch is a slang term to refer to a foul where the cue ball either goes into a pocket or leaves the table. After a scratch, the next player gets "ball-in-hand" with the cue ball. This allows them to place the ball anywhere on the table, or, depending upon house rules or if the scratch occurred on the break, placing it behind the head string. In 8 Ball, if the scratch occurs and the 8 ball is pocketed as well, it is a loss of game - under some House Rules, a scratch when shooting the 8 ball is automatic loss of game.
What are the rules for playing scratch ball pool?
In scratch pool, players must pocket all their balls without scratching (sinking the cue ball) and then sink the 8-ball to win. Fouls result in a loss of turn or ball in hand for the opponent.
What happens if you hit the 8 ball in and then scratch in a game of pool?
If you hit the 8 ball in and then scratch in a game of pool, you lose the game.
In 8 ball pool what happens when you scratch the cue ball but do not sink the object ball?
This depends on the specific rules of the game you play. Under BCA and APA Rules the other player gets ball-in-hand.
What happens if you scratch after hitting the 8 ball in pool?
Scratching after hitting the 8 ball in pool results in a loss of the game.
What is the penalty for a foul in 8 ball pool?
If you're referring to a foul, it's ball in hand for the incoming player, provided it is a cue ball foul (i.e. scratch, ball off table, hitting opponents ball before your own, etc.). I believe some fouls result in loss of turn, but not ball in hand (i.e. - an object ball leaves the table).
Do you lose if you scratch on last ball before the 8 ball?
Look up the world standardized rules. According to such the incoming (next player) has the option of a re-rack or a spotting the eight ball. of course there are many regional variants and considering the stakes is important when challenging house rules.
How are points determined in eight ball pool?
Whoever sinks the 8 ball wins as long as it is in the correctly called pocked and the shooter does not scratch. No points per ball in 8 ball.
How many times can you Scratch when going for the 8 ball?
The Answer is zero , if you scratch or miss the eight ball completely the opponent automatically wins no matter how many balls he / she has left on the table
