Billiards is a classic cue sport played on a rectangular table covered with felt, where players use a cue stick to strike balls into pockets. The game comes in various forms, including eight-ball, nine-ball, and straight pool, each with distinct rules and objectives. Players must demonstrate precision, strategy, and control to outmaneuver opponents by potting balls in a specific order or accumulating points. The game requires focus, finesse, and an understanding of angles and spin to execute successful shots. Billiards is enjoyed worldwide, both competitively and casually, often found in bars, clubs, and recreational spaces. Whether played for fun or in professional tournaments, it remains a timeless test of skill and concentration, appealing to players of all ages and skill levels.