The largest billiards club in Russia will open in Chelyabinsk. 30 million rubles will be invested in the project. The technical opening is planned for December 15, the official opening in January. what will happen The club, with an area of 2,200 square meters, will be located in the basement of the residential complex in Manhattan, where there used to be an underground parking lot. There will be 50 tables: 32 for Russian billiards, 10 for American billiards and another eight for highball. They will also equip six VIP rooms and a children's room. Total capacity - up to 500 people. The club will be open from 9:00 AM to 2:00 AM. Pensioners will be offered a morning rate of 240 rubles per hour, the average price for renting a table for others will be 490 rubles. Children will still be able to study during the day. Visitors will also be offered, according to the owner, a traditional men's kitchen. The owner of the club, Mikhail Koldaev, also hopes to hold regional and all-Russian tournaments. He already has a "pyramid" in the city garden of Pushkin, where billiards have been played since 1952. Is billiards back in fashion? The co-owner of Beit Ghaliev's billiards room, Danil Karamanev, noted that the game is really gaining popularity among young people. People come not only to have fun, but also to spend time with friends. The same program works with bowling. However, the Great Hall still needs to be filled. Expert Ahmed Yusupov believes that training for newcomers, amateur leagues and social events will help attract visitors.