Group Games - Billiards Board

Cutthroat three-way pool game

Each player protects one group of five balls. Last player with any assigned balls on the table wins.

Group: Teams or turnsScoring: Choose scoringSetup: Normal playTime: 15-45 min
Cutthroat Three-Way activity preview - Each player protects one group of five balls. Last player with any assigned balls on the table wins.
Play idea from Billiards Board.

Play Kit guide

How to play Cutthroat Three-Way

Use these starter rules to explain the round, then open the board Play Kit for the timer, Simple Score, related Twists, STUD Counter, and send tools.

  1. Rack 15 balls and assign each player a group of 5 balls.
  2. Players try to pocket opponents' balls while protecting their own group.
  3. A player's turn continues after legal makes, using the house rules the group agrees on.