2010 WPA World Nine-ball Championship

The 2010 WPA World Nine-ball Championship (also known as the World Pool Championship 2010) was the professional nine-ball pocket billiards (pool) championship, sanctioned by the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) and organised by Matchroom Sport. It was held from 29 June through 5 July in Doha, Qatar, hosted by the Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation. Qualifying tournaments were held from 25 through 29 June in the same city.

WPA World 9-Ball Championship 2010
Tournament information
SportNine-ball
LocationDoha, Qatar
Dates25 June 2010–5 July 2010
Tournament
format(s)
Double elimination / Single Elimination
Host(s)WPA World Nine-ball Championship
Participants128
Final positions
Champion PHL Francisco Bustamante
Runner-up TAI Kuo Po-cheng

Tournament format
  • Double elimination tournament during the group stage. All matches are races to nine racks.
  • There are 16 groups; each group has eight players. Two wins qualifies the player to the knockout round, while two losses eliminates them.
  • Single elimination tournament during the knockout stage. All matches are races to eleven racks, except for the final which is race to 13.

Group stage

Group 1
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Shane Van Boening 9  
      Abdulla a. Al Daham 6    
    Abdulla a. Al Daham 6       Shane Van Boening 9
  Mazen Berjawi 9     Mazen Berjawi 9       Hasan Zeraatgar 7
  Mariusz Skoneczny 2     Mazen Berjawi 6
    Hasan Zeraatgar 9  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Imran Majid 6  
  Hasan Zeraatgar 3       Mariusz Skoneczny 9  
  Bruno Muratore 9     Imran Majid 7       Mariusz Skoneczny 5
      Bruno Muratore 9       Ibrahim Bin Amir 9
    Ibrahim Bin Amir 9
      Bruno Muratore 7  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 2
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Lu Hui Chan 9  
      Jim Chawki 6    
    Jim Chawki 7       Lu Hui Chan 9
  Kenny Kwok 5     Kenny Kwok 9       Francis Crevier 3
  Joven Alba 9     Francis Crevier 9
    Kenny Kwok 7  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Marlon Manalo 8  
  Francis Crevier 2       Joven Alba 9  
  Marlon Manalo 9     Marlon Manalo 9       Joven Alba 4
      Waleed Majid 7       Scott Higgins 9
    Scott Higgins 9
      Waleed Majid 6  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 3
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Thorsten Hohmann 7  
      Charles Williams 9    
    Thorsten Hohmann 9       Charles Williams 8
  Thorsten Hohmann 6     Kazuki Nishimura 4       Sandor Tot 9
  Lee Chenman 9     Sandor Tot 9
    Kazuki Nishimura 4  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Stephan Cohen 9  
  Charles Williams 9       Ham Won Sik 3  
  Ham Won Sik 6     Ham Won Sik 9       Stephan Cohen 9
      Hussain Jaffer 8       Lee Chenman 6
    Lee Chenman 9
      Hussain Jaffer 4  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 4
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Yang Ching Shun 9  
      Mohd. Ali Berjawi 3    
    Mohd. Ali Berjawi 3       Yang Ching Shun 9
  Ernesto Dominguez 9     Ernesto Dominguez 9       Huidji See 5
  Karl Boyes 7     Ernesto Dominguez 5
    Huidji See 9  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Karl Boyes 9  
  Huidji See 6       Lee Poh Soon 0  
  Lee Poh Soon 9     Lee Poh Soon 9       Karl Boyes 4
      Ali Obaidly 4       Tony Drago 9
    Ali Obaidly 3
      Tony Drago 9  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 5
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Basem Aboud 5  
      So Shaw 9    
    Basem Aboud 9       So Shaw 5
  Basem Aboud 3     Wael Tallat 8       Hanni Al Howri 9
  Tohru Kuribayashi 9     Wael Tallat 5
    Hanni Al Howri 9  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Francisco Bustamante 9  
  So Shaw 9       Fabio Petroni 7  
  Fabio Petroni 8     Fabio Petroni 9       Francisco Bustamante 9
      Mohd. A. Al Harthi 4       Tohru Kuribayashi 6
    Mohd. A. Al Harthi 3
      Tohru Kuribayashi 9  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 6
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Rodney Morris 9  
      Yousseff Jalar 4    
    Yousseff Jalar 9       Rodney Morris 8
  Yousseff Jalar 9     Heck Helmut 4       Dang Jinhu 9
  Niels Feijen 6     Dang Jinhu 9
    Heck Helmut 9  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Niels Feijen 9  
  Rodney Morris 7       Mohd. H. Al Hosani 1  
  Chan Keng Kwang 9     Mohd. H. Al Hosani 8       Niels Feijen 6
      Chan Keng Kwang 9       Alen Cuarcero 9
    Chan Keng Kwang 7
      Alen Cuarcero 9  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 7
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Yukio Akakariyama 4  
      John Morra 9    
    Yukio Akakariyama 9       John Morra 9
  Yukio Akakariyama 9     Aleksandros Kazaqi 0       Salah Al Riwani 5
  Thomas Engert 5     Aleksandros Kazaqi 4
    Salah Al Riwani 9  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Kuo Po Chen 5  
  Salah Al Riwani 2       Thomas Engert 9  
  Kuo Po Chen 9     Kuo Po Chen 9       Thomas Engert 8
      Ben Judge 8       Craig Osbome 9
    Craig Osbome 9
      Ben Judge 5  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 8
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Bashar Hussain 9  
      Mohammad Al Asaal 6    
    Mohammad Al Asaal 9       Bashar Hussain 2
  Mohammad Al Asaal 8     Mehdi Rasekhi 8       Masaaki Tanaka 9
  Marcus Chamat 9     Masaaki Tanaka 9
    Mehdi Rasekhi 4  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Marcus Chamat 9  
  Bashar Hussain 9       Oscar Dominguez 8  
  Del Amo Hector 4     Oscar Dominguez 5       Marcus Chamat 8
      Del Amo Hector 8       Konstantin Stepanov 9
    Konstantin Stepanov 9
      Del Amo Hector 2  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 9
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Ralf Souquet 6  
      Dennis Orcollo 9    
    Ralf Souquet 9       Dennis Orcollo 9
  Ralf Souquet 9     Carlo Castro 1       Chris Melling 4
  Fahad S. Al Barak 0     Chris Melling 9
    Carlo Castro 2  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Mohd Al Bin Ali 8  
  Chris Melling 9       Fahad S. Al Barak 9  
  Jeong Young Hwa 1     Mohd Al Bin Ali 5       Fahad S. Al Barak 6
      Jeong Young Hwa 9       Oliver Medenilla 9
    Jeong Young Hwa 6
      Oliver Medenilla 9  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 10
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Johnny Archer 9  
      Toh Lian Han 3    
    Toh Lian Han 9       Johnny Archer 9
  Toh Lian Han 6     Abas Ali 3       Jakob Belka 8
  Nguyen Phuc Long 9     Abas Ali 2
    Jakob Belka 9  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Daryl Peach 8  
  Jakob Belka 7       Israel Rota 9  
  Artem Koshovoj 9     Daryl Peach 8       Israel Rota 9
      Artem Koshovoj 9       Nguyen Phuc Long 6
    Artem Koshovoj 8
      Nguyen Phuc Long 9  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 11
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Lee Van Corteza 9  
      Ibrahim Al Khadar 1    
    Ibrahim Al Khadar 9       Lee Van Corteza 5
  Ibrahim Al Khadar 5     Carol Skowersui 6       Christian Reimering 9
  Carlo Dalmatin 9     Christian Reimering 9
    Carol Skowersui 5  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Ko Pin Yi 9  
  Lee Van Corteza 9       Sundeep Gulati 1  
  Mohanna Obaidly 3     Sundeep Gulati 3       Ko Pin Yi 9
      Mohanna Obaidly 9       Carlo Dalmatin 7
    Mohanna Obaidly 6
      Carlo Dalmatin 9  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 12
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Mark Gray 2  
      Raymund Faron 9    
    Mark Gray 9       Raymund Faron 9
  Mark Gray 3     Mohd. Bewi Simanjuntak 4       Nick van den Berg 8
  Jason Klatt 9     Nick van den Berg 9
    Mohd. Bewi Simanjuntak 2  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Darren Appleton 3  
  Nick van den Berg 9       Jason Klatt 9  
  Taqi Aldin Moustafawi 1     Darren Appleton 4       Jason Klatt 2
      Taqi Aldin Moustafawi 9       Chang Jung Lin 9
    Chang Jung Lin 9
      Taqi Aldin Moustafawi 2  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 13
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Jeffrey De Luna 6  
      Nitiwat Kanjanasri 9    
    Jeffrey De Luna 9       Nitiwat Kanjanasri 9
  Jeffrey De Luna 9     Richard Jones 6       Alain Martel 3
  Khalid K. Almutari 3     Alain Martel 9
    Richard Jones 6  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Radosław Babica 2  
  Alain Martel 9       Hayato Hijikata 9  
  Radosław Babica 8     Radosław Babica 9       Hayato Hijikata 9
      Abdulatif Fawal 7       Khalid K. Almutari 5
    Khalid K. Almutari 9
      Abdulatif Fawal 3  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 14
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Antonio Lining 9  
      Corey Deuel 7    
    Corey Deuel 9       Antonio Lining 9
  Corey Deuel 3     Martin Kempter 2       Khalid Al Kamale 5
  Antonio Gabica 9     Martin Kempter 8
    Khalid Al Kamale 9  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Antonio Gabica 9  
  Khalid Al Kamale 8       Nicolas Ottermann 7  
  Muhammad Zulfikri 9     Nicolas Ottermann 5       Antonio Gabica 8
      Muhammad Zulfikri 9       Francisco Felicilda 9
    Muhammad Zulfikri 8
      Francisco Felicilda 9  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 15
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      Mika Immonen 9  
      Majid N. Alazmi 3    
    Majid N. Alazmi 9       Mika Immonen 9
  Majid N. Alazmi 5     Alaa Bata 1       Ihab Hassan 4
  Liu Haitao 9     Ihab Hassan 9
    Alaa Bata 5  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Efren Reyes 5  
  Ihab Hassan 0       Liu Haitao 9  
  Efren Reyes 9     Efren Reyes 9       Liu Haitao 8
      Holger Gries 7       Vinancio Tanio 9
    Holger Gries 5
      Vinancio Tanio 9  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Group 16
  2nd playoff round 1st playoff round 1st round 2nd round
                             
      David Alcaide 9  
      Jason Theron 6    
    Jason Theron 6       David Alcaide 5
  Ahmed Hassan 3     Ahmed Hassan 9       Ronato Alcano 9
  Oliver Ortmann 9     Ronato Alcano 9
    Ahmed Hassan 1  
Losers' bracket Winners' bracket
      Ricky Yang 8  
  David Alcaide 9       Dimitri Jungo 9  
  Ricky Yang 7     Ricky Yang 9       Dimitri Jungo 9
      Taher Hussain 2       Oliver Ortmann 6
    Taher Hussain 2
      Oliver Ortmann 9  
  Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers eliminated.		 Losers eliminated. Losers proceed to the 1st playoff round. Winners advance to the round of 64.
Losers proceed to the 2nd playoff round.

Knockout stage

Upper half
Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
        
Chang Jung Lin 9
Jeffry De Luna 11
Jeffry De Luna 10
Francisco Felicilda 11
Francisco Felicilda 11
Bashar Hussain 7
Francisco Felicilda 11
Raymund Farun 8
Raymund Farun 11
Artem Koshovoj 8
Raymund Farun 11
Scott Higgins 10
Scott Higgins 11
Charles Williams 9
Francisco Felicilda 5
Francisco Bustamante 11
Lu Hui Chan 8
Marlon Manalo 11
Marlon Manalo 11
Shane Van Boening 7
Shane Van Boening 11
Joven Alba 7
Marlon Manalo 6
Francisco Bustamante 11
Francisco Bustamante 11
Oliver Ortmann 2
Francisco Bustamante 11
Ko Pin Yi 8
Ko Pin Yi 11
Ernesto Dominguez 3
Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
        
Tony Drago 11
Lee Van Corteza 7
Tony Drago 8
Craig Osbome 11
Craig Osbome 11
Antonio Gabica 4
Craig Osbome 9
Oliver Medenilla 11
Oliver Medenilla 11
Yukio Akakariyama 9
Oliver Medenilla 11
Nitiwat Kanjanasri 9
Nitiwat Kanjanasri 11
So Shaw 4
Oliver Medenilla 10
Antonio Lining 11
Hanni Al Howri 2
Nguyen Phuc Long 11
Nguyen Phuc Long 6
Antonio Lining 11
Antonio Lining 11
Lee Poh Soon 7
Antonio Lining 11
Dimitri Jungo 8
Dimitri Jungo 11
Yousseff Jaffar 2
Dimitri Jungo 11
Lee Chenman 8
Mika Immonen 3
Lee Chenman 11

Lower half
Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
        
Masaaki Tanaka 11
Alain Martel 8
Masaaki Tanaka 10
Jason Klatt 11
Israel Rota 8
Jason Klatt 11
Jason Klatt 8
Johnny Archer 11
Johnny Archer 11
Efren Reyes 10
Johnny Archer 11
Bruno Muratore 7
Dennis Orcollo 7
Bruno Muratore 11
Johnny Archer 11
Sandor Tot 6
Stephan Cohen 9
Mariusz Skoneczny 11
Mariusz Skoneczny 6
Sandor Tot 11
Sandor Tot 11
Marcus Chamat 5
Sandor Tot 11
Hayato Hijikata 8
Vinancio Tanio 11
Ralf Souquet 2
Vinancio Tanio 5
Hayato Hijikata 11
Hayato Hijikata 11
Liu Haitao 11
Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
        
Yang Ching Shun 11
David Alcaide 7
Yang Ching Shun 11
Nick van den Berg 9
Alen Cuarcero 6
Nick van den Berg 11
Yang Ching Shun 9
Kuo Po Chen 11
Ibrahim Bin Amir 11
Chan Keng Kwang 7
Ibrahim Bin Amir 10
Kuo Po Chen 11
John Morra 9
Kuo Po Chen 11
Kuo Po Chen 11
Ronato Alcano 5
Christian Reimering 11
Carlo Dalmatin 9
Christian Reimering 11
Tohru Kuribayashi 6
Konstantin Stepanov 9
Tohru Kuribayashi 11
Christian Reimering 11
Ronato Alcano 8
Dang Jinhu 11
Chris Melling 2
Dang Jinhu 7
Ronato Alcano 11
Ronato Alcano 11
Muhammad Zulfikri 6

Semifinals and Final
Semifinals Finals
      
Francisco Bustamante 11
Antonio Lining 5
Francisco Bustamante 13
Kuo Po Chen 7
Johnny Archer 10
Kuo Po Chen 11
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gollark: Yes, but then you couldn't use mining to allocate new coins and make evilness with new blocks expensive.
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gollark: You could drop mining entirely and make one authority sign all new blocks but that would be terrible and no.
gollark: The entire process only exists to allocate new currency, among other things.

References
  • "Stage 2 - Double Elimination". CueSportsIndia.com. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
  • "Stage 2 - Knock-Out". CueSportsIndia.com. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
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