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Bank Shot - Magic Spot Advice For A Multi-Rail Bank Shot

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What Are Different Ways To Bank A Pool Shot?
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What are different ways to bank a pool shot?

The classic "5 Corner Diamond System" demonstrates how the cue ball path will move through its mirror image and, of course, through the "magic spot" under discussion. So using the all-but-forgotten-today Corner 5 system is one method to find the magic spot on any table. In this diagram, 2 diamonds plus 3 diamonds equals track 5 on the Corner 5 system.

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