Cue Arm Angle Vertical?.... OR NOT?! – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

1.in a club environment I often see players stretching into cues that are longer than they need and that can lead to the bridge hand being very long the bridge arm being very straight the Q on being backwards and vertical and and everything's very tight now instead of optimizing Bridge length Bridge AR angle stance position and qarm at vertical what I'm going to explore is the benefits and disadvantages of being vertical at address firstly if we are vertical we have a follow through position on the chest on every even soft shots the hand will finish on the chest the hand has a certain place finish place to go to on every shot making muscle memory in a repeater will delivery easier it's more relaxed at the bottom of the pendulum swing there and the que tends to be platter more horizontal at the bottom of the pendulum swing if we're backwards or vertical we tend to scoop the que like this which can wreck the height that we're hitting the cube versus where we're aiming it what's the disadvantage of vertical we can experience an extreme loss of power if someone's physiology or height restricts their follow through then they might only have a 2 in follow through uh so before the chest stops the hand so we can be entirely appropriate to be backwards vertical there to allow that greater follow through and a greater sense of power and some of the main tour players Peter Edon and hosain buet come to mind are backwards of vertical great effect both world champions so I recommend testing both and seeing which gives you the best results