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Snooker is a cue sport played on a large green table where players use a stick to hit a white ball into colored balls and pockets, following a specific sequence to score points. Originating with British Army officers in 19th-century India, it remains a popular competitive game that requires skill, strategy, and precision.
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- Snooker table selby.JPG
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- A player taking a shot at a practice snooker table, photographed from the opposite end of the table using a low camera angle to give forced perspective
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- Four-time world champion Mark Selby playing at a practice table during the 2012 Masters tournament
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- in the British Raj
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- Cue sport
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