Calculate the minimum room dimensions required for different pool table sizes and cue lengths.
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Required Space
About this calculator
Overview
To play pool comfortably, you need enough space around the table to stroke the cue without hitting the wall. The general rule is the playing surface dimensions plus twice the cue length.
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Pro Tips
Standard cues are 57-58 inches.
For tight spaces/pillars, you can use shorter 'trouble shooter' cues (48-52 inches).
9ft tables are regulation tournament size.
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Fun Facts
"The 8ft table is the most common home size."
"A standard pool table is twice as long as it is wide."
