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better pool.

Turn time at the table into focused practice. Assess your game, follow a training plan, and see your progress with QBP.

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A blue two ball, cue ball, and chalk ready for pool practice
Make your next session count.Plan. Commit. Execute.

Your game, from every angle

More purpose in every practice.

Bring your drills, shot planning, and results together, whether you play 8-ball or rotation games.

Find your starting point

Assess your pool game

Work through skill assessments and record your results. Use your strengths, challenges, goals, and practice time to build a tailored training plan.

Give every rack a purpose

Practice drills & ghost challenges

Train shot making, position play, patterns, and safeties. Work up through progressive ghost matches, log why a rack ended, or build and share your own drills.

Understand the next shot

Explore cue-ball science

Move balls on an interactive table, choose a pocket, and explore shot geometry, spin, and cue-ball paths. Use the visual tools to plan, then test your decisions at the table.

See what changes

Track matches & progress

Keep a clear scoreboard, use a shot clock, and save match history with rack times. Review practice results and recurring mistakes to choose what to work on next.

Learn it. Bring it to the table.

Pool training guides.

Start with a layout, a clear goal and a way to keep score. Read the guides before you create an account.

Example three-ball pattern: 1 to the upper side, 2 to the lower-right corner, 3 to the upper-right corner. A and B are possible cue-ball landing areas.A planning example, not a required ghost layout. A leaves an approach to the 2; B leaves an approach to the 3. Test your route and adjust the zones at your table.AB 1 2 3

Patterns & runouts

Ghost pool practice

Build a runout, one ball at a time. Learn the rules, plan your route and keep an honest score.

5 min read
Straight shot to the upper-right corner. S marks the cue-ball center at contact, F a follow finish beyond it, and D a draw finish behind it.Keep the cue ball, 1 ball and corner pocket on one line. S is the cue-ball center at contact, one ball diameter behind the 1. Call only one target on each attempt.SFD 1

Position & speed

Cue-ball control drills

Make the pot and control the finish. Use a repeatable layout to separate speed, spin and alignment.

5 min read
Stop behind cover: Stop in gold and let the 1 rebound behind the 8’s line of cover. The 8 ball is fixed cover. Judge the sightline after both balls stop.QBP layout: Stop behind cover. Stop the cue ball in gold and send the 1 to the right cushion. Its return must leave the 8 blocking every direct contact.C 1 8

Defense & decisions

Pool safety drills

Learn to control both balls, leave distance and use cover. Judge the opponent’s actual next shot.

6 min read
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Built for the way you practice

Find your focus.
Bring it to the table.

Use QBP in your phone’s browser while you practice, or review your sessions on a larger screen.

  1. Set your starting point

    Create your account, verify your email and phone, and tell QBP about your game.

  2. Choose a focused session

    Follow your tailored program or choose a drill, assessment, or ghost challenge.

  3. Record, review, repeat

    Save your results and use what you learn to shape your next practice.

Your next session starts here.

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