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What cue tips do the pros use?

Medium-hard tips
This is the most common cue tip, and it gives players a good balance of cue ball control and consistency. Medium-hard tips also require less maintenance than soft tips. Most beginning and intermediate players will benefit from the medium-hard tip.
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What cue tip does Efren use?

Tip: Kamui Original S. Shaft Length: 30 inches.
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What cue tips do the snooker pros use?

It's personal preference – but many top professionals and amateurs are using the new Century Pro Cue Tips because they come in four Grades from soft to hard in G1, 2, 3, and 4.
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What kind of tip does Earl Strickland use?

Hard tip. One area that is very important to jumping with a full-length cue is that it's going to be easier with a hard tip. Earl Strickland used to shoot with a tremendously hard tip for the times, and he always complained about other people not jumping with their shooting cue.
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What tip does Jayson Shaw use?

Each cue designed by Bob Meucci and Jayson Shaw standard length 58 inches with a 29" solid maple "THE PRO SHAFT" with 12.5mm Medium Ultra Skin tip and 1/2" super low deflection ferrule.
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What tip does John Higgins use?

Kamui™ Tips are of the highest standard in billiard tips made today and used by players such as John Higgins & Stephen Maguire + many more. Kamui™ layered tips consist of 100% pig skin leather.
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What cue tip does Shaun Murphy use?

Century Pro Custom G5 Cue Tip

There are now more than ten professionals using the G5 including Shaun Murphy and Stephen Maguire.
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What is Ronnie O Sullivan's cue tip?

A frustrating week at the Welsh Open ended with a whitewash defeat to Tian Pengfei, and Ronnie O'Sullivan bit the tip off his cue before departing the scene. O'Sullivan had to battle against adversity in Llandudno, as his tip came off mid-match on three occasions. Available on Eurosport app.
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Which tip does Ronnie use?

Ronnie has tried lots of tips over the years, even asking his Twitter followers for some recommendations, but has been known to use an Elkmaster. This is probably a dream cue for even the most talented of players so it's worth considering whether the price is worth how much improvement the cue may add to your game.
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What is the best cue tip in the world?

Phenolic tips are among some of the most popular billiard cue tips for breaking as they can transfer the most power to the cue ball and require almost no maintenance.
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What is the hardest cue tip?

Here is a summary of some durometer hardness test results from FLYINGSNAIL on AZB:
  • SAMSARA JUMP – 86.0.
  • BLACK DIAMOND – 81.0.
  • SUPERPRO – 81.0.
  • WB USA – 77.0.
  • BLUE ELF – 76.0.
  • LePRO – 74.5.
  • TALISMAN – (M) 70.5.
  • TAD – (M) 75.0.
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What cue tip does Mark Selby use?

What cue does Mark Selby use? Mark Selby uses a snooker cue with a 9.5mm tip.
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What cue did Tom Cruise use?

The famous scene in the 1986 sequel to The Hustler, The Color of Money where Tom Cruise is given a beautiful cue by Paul Newman and told, “It's a Balabushka,” made the name Balabushka synonymous with top quality pool cues.
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What size tip do most pro pool players use?

Generally speaking most pool players prefer and 8mm to 8.5mm tip for a 1 & 7/8 pool cue ball, and most snooker players prefer a 9.5mm to 10mm tip for a full size 2 1/16 snooker cue ball. American pool uses an even bigger cue ball so the tip sizes are normally between 12.5 mm and 13.5mm.
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What pool cue does Judd Trump use?

Judd Trump uses a John Parris cue.
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What is elk master tip?

Elkmaster Tips are the world's best selling snooker cue tip for many years, And manufactured from blue chrome leather. The Elk Master tips are made in the USA by the Tweeten Fibre Company, The same company that makes Triangle and Masters Chalk. The tips are impregnated with chalk for less miscues.
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What size tip is the O Sullivan cue?

Funky Chalk Riley Ronnie O'Sullivan MIDNIGHT ROCKET 48 Inch 2pc Junior Kids Snooker Pool Cue and Soft Case Set - 9.5mm Tip.
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What cue does Mark Williams use?

Replica Of Marks Barracuda (2x World Title Winning Cue)

This cue is an exact replica of the original Barracuda Cue that Mark has use to win his first 2 x world titles. This cue comes with Certificate signed by Mark, a 6” mini butt, Legend's MWX Tips, MW Tip Burnisher.
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What is the perfect cue tip size?

It should always be the same diameter as your shaft – no smaller. A smaller tip will give you more control over spin, but may also cause more miscues. A larger tip will give you less spin control, but a more powerful, consistent shot. With American cues, the standard size is usually around 12 or 13mm.
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What size tip does Mark Williams use?

Legends Mark Williams MW X-Tip 11mm Extra Hard Cue Tips – For years, Mark's plight with tips has been well publicised; as his desire to play with a “Rock Hard Tip” kept falling short due to the small tip size, alongside the general fragility of available leather.
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What kind of cue does Allison Fisher use?

You may be familiar with Cuetec pool cues as the choice of pool pro Allison Fisher.
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What size tip does Jimmy White use?

Tip: 9.5mm Tip. Ferrule: 8mm Brass with a 9.5mm Diameter. Shaft Wood: North American Ash Shaft.
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What length of cue do pros use?

We recommend a cue length between 57” to 58” for most players and many players of all heights agree on this length. For players taller than 6'4” or those who just enjoy a longer cue, we recommend considering a cue with an extension piece.
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