Simplify the following text for a Grade 12 native English-speaking person.
Original: The game of snooker is played on a table with pockets but is considered to be its own cue sport and is governed internationally by the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association ( professional ) and International Billiards and Snooker Federation ( amateur ) .
Simplified: The game of snooker is played on a table with pockets but is considered separate from pool . It is governed internationally by the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association ( professional ) and the International Billiards and Snooker Federation ( amateur ) .