| − | Pocket billiards is a pastime popular throughout the [[United Kingdom]]. It bears a similarity to billiards but involves only two balls. The cue is known as a tadger. The pace of the game is faster than conventional billiards and often results in an exciting climax. | + | Pocket billiards is a pastime popular throughout the [[United Kingdom]]. It bears a similarity to billiards but involves only two balls. The cue is known as a tadger. The pace of the game is faster than conventional billiards and often results in an exciting climax. The World Championship is held annually at the Guild Hall in [[Melchester]], [[England]]. |