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What makes rectangular carom billiard table unique among others is its pocket-less design. Used for three-cushion billiards, balkline, cushion caroms or straight rail, this fantastic table is usually made of slate material that is heated to about 5 degrees Celsius during the game for better plays. This heating process originated on the time of Queen Elizabeth to prevent warping of the materials.

With at least 45 mm. thickness, Korean style carom billiard table looks like the professional pool table because of its 4.5 x 9 feet dimensions. Some reputable manufacturers of this kind of equipments are Verhoeven and Gabriels. To be able to attain a trick shot on this carom billiard table, one must use his imagination and skills for the proper adjustments. Although quite complicated, it is highly do-able. The cloth is usually made of worsted wool for less ball resistance and mostly comes in green color.