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What snooker tips do 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 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 snooker tip does John Higgins use?

John Higgins uses 9.75mm. I use between 9.8mm and 10mm, depending on how my cue plays with the tip. The cue I have now is perfect for a 9.8mm tip so that's what I'm using.
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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 is the best snooker tip shape?

Therefore, a rounded tip is better than a flat tip. You shape the tip with a tip scuffer, a file, a piece of sandpaper, and other similar abrasive tools. Most players like their tips rounded with the radius of either a nickel or a dime; a coin can be held next to the tip for reference.
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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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What cue tip size do pros use?

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. With British cues, the standard size is around 8 or 9mm.
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What tip does Cuetec use?

The Deluxe pressed brown leather tip used on the Cuetec Recreational Series cues offers high quality and consistent play.
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What snooker tip does Mark Williams use?

Working with Mark and his Professional Tip Fitter Giles Martin we have developed the MW X-Tip which plays firm to his liking; yet has enough elasticity in the leather to prevent cracking and splitting in the same short period.
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Who uses Kamui tips?

Kamui™ Tips are of the highest standard in billiard tips made today and used by players such as John Higgins & Stephen Maguire + many more.
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Which cue is best for snooker?

The best quality snooker cues are made of maple wood or ash wood. There are many other types of woods which you can choose from, including rosewood and snakewood which are used in more luxurious cues. Different types of wood will have different grain lines, colours and feel.
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Which cue does Pankaj Advani use?

Pankaj: Currently using a Master Cue, Pro Butt, 56 inches which weighs 17 ounces. Ash.
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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 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 tip does Niels Feijen use?

Niels Feijen

Playing cue: 58-inch, 19.5-ounce Feijen series Longoni Flames cue, which includes a Longoni Luna Nera 12.4 mm graphite shaft. Butt diameter of the cue is slightly thicker than standard and the tip installed is a Kamui soft brown.
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Is 10mm cue tip good?

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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Is a leather cue tip good?

Solid leather tips have many good qualities that a lot of players like. These tips are generally inexpensive and they give a very distinct solid hit when striking the cue ball.
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What tip does Shane Van Boening play with?

Ask shane van boening or johnny archer, they both use triangle tips and there both world champions!!!
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What is the best cue tip for English?

If you are looking for the best pool cue tip for english or draw, the Predator Victory billiard tip is the right cue tip for your pool stick.
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How often should you change your cue tip?

When or how often should you replace a cue tip? Usually, a tip is replaced either when you want to try something new or if your current tip has worn down too low, where there is almost no tip material left on the shoulder of the ferrule.
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How long do Kamui Tips last?

Although you do have to reshape the tip just a little once every week or two. I have had this tip a little over a month and looks like it should last 7 months to a year. Last week I purchase a backup Kamui tip (Medium) for when this one requires replacement.
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What is the best Kamui tip?

With the Kamui Original Standard tip, you get more speed and accuracy in your shots and with more consistency than any other brand that I have tried and played with. The Kamui Black Standard tip is a little more elastic and works better for a good cue ball control than the Original.
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Is 13mm cue tip good?

13 mm Diameter Shaft Tip:

This size tip will help you to pocket balls really well. Getting good English with a 13mm shaft will be a little more difficult if you don't already have a really good pool cue stroke.
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