Hit the cue ball here
Slight right english
Red dot shows where your tip should contact the cue ball.
Source
Bert Kinister · Streaming Library
Not on public YouTube — watch on Bert's streaming library.
Rack the Shot
Cue ball
3 diamonds off the head rail, 2 diamonds off the right rail
Object ball
1 diamond off the head rail, 1 diamond off the right rail
Target pocket
Top-right corner pocket
Cut angle
⅝-ball cut(33° off the pocket line)
The faint outlined ball on the diagram is the ghost ball — aim your cue ball straight at it and the object ball goes in the pocket.
The Setup
Cut the OB into the corner using a half-tip of right englishEnglishSidespin applied by hitting the cue ball left or right of center., then bring the cue ball back to the middle of the table.
Technique
Half cuetip of right englishEnglishSidespin applied by hitting the cue ball left or right of center., smooth medium pace. The englishEnglishSidespin applied by hitting the cue ball left or right of center. widens the rebound just enough to swing back to center.
What it teaches
Using a precise englishEnglishSidespin applied by hitting the cue ball left or right of center. amount (½ tip) to dial the cue ball into center of table.
