Offers insights into break-building, "safety" play, and the "Match-Winning Mentality".

there is no specific official edition of Joe Davis’s seminal book, How I Play Snooker

In 2021, a new edition of "How I Play Snooker" was released in PDF format, allowing a new generation of players to benefit from Davis's wisdom. The updated version included modern insights and anecdotes, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their game.

Before Ronnie O'Sullivan, there was Davis’s "nursery cannon" and the "anchor position" on the blue and pink spots. His diagrams (hand-drawn in early editions) show the exact zones on the table where a player must land to keep a break alive.