Intentionally causing a delay in competition. Use of any part of the body to pin opponent. Intentionally slipping grips. Slipping grip while in the losing position. Intentionally creating or causing any foul, i.e. shoving of elbows.
First offense is a warning.
Failure to use only stickum, rosin, or chalk while in the competition area or at the table. If competing right handed, the winning competitor must touch the opponent to the winners left hand side pin pad. The opposite will be for left handed competition.