2010 WPA World Nine-ball Championship

The 2010 WPA World Nine-ball Championship was the professional nine-ball pocket billiards (pool) championship, sanctioned by the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA). 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
Sport9-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 TPE 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

Upper round 1Upper round 2
United States Shane Van Boening9
Saudi Arabia Abdulla a. Al Daham6
United States Shane Van Boening9
Iran Hasan Zeraatgar7
Lebanon Mazen Berjawi6
Iran Hasan Zeraatgar9
United Kingdom Imran Majid6
Poland Mariusz Skoneczny9
Poland Mariusz Skoneczny5
Malaysia Ibrahim Bin Amir9
Malaysia Ibrahim Bin Amir9
Italy Bruno Muratore7
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Lebanon Mazen Berjawi9
Saudi Arabia Abdulla a. Al Daham6Poland Mariusz Skoneczny2
Lebanon Mazen Berjawi9
Iran Hasan Zeraatgar3
United Kingdom Imran Majid7Italy Bruno Muratore9
Italy Bruno Muratore9

Group 2

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Chinese Taipei Lu Hui Chan9
Sweden Jim Chawki6
Chinese Taipei Lu Hui Chan9
Canada Francis Crevier3
Canada Francis Crevier9
Hong Kong Kenny Kwok7
Philippines Marlon Manalo8
United Arab Emirates Joven Alba9
United Arab Emirates Joven Alba4
United Kingdom Scott Higgins9
United Kingdom Scott Higgins9
Qatar Waleed Majid6
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Hong Kong Kenny Kwok5
Sweden Jim Chawki7United Arab Emirates Joven Alba9
Hong Kong Kenny Kwok9
Canada Francis Crevier2
Philippines Marlon Manalo9Philippines Marlon Manalo9
Qatar Waleed Majid7

Group 3

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Germany Thorsten Hohmann7
United States Charles Williams9
United States Charles Williams8
Serbia Sandor Tot9
Serbia Sandor Tot9
Japan Kazuki Nishimura4
France Stephan Cohen9
South Korea Ham Won Sik3
France Stephan Cohen9
Hong Kong Lee Chenman6
Hong Kong Lee Chenman9
Iraq Hussain Jaffer4
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Germany Thorsten Hohmann6
Germany Thorsten Hohmann9Hong Kong Lee Chenman9
Japan Kazuki Nishimura4
United States Charles Williams9
South Korea Ham Won Sik9South Korea Ham Won Sik6
Iraq Hussain Jaffer8

Group 4

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Chinese Taipei Yang Ching Shun9
Lebanon Mohd. Ali Berjawi3
Chinese Taipei Yang Ching Shun9
Netherlands Huidji See5
Mexico Ernesto Dominguez5
Netherlands Huidji See9
United Kingdom Karl Boyes9
Malaysia Lee Poh Soon0
United Kingdom Karl Boyes4
Malta Tony Drago9
Qatar Ali Obaidly3
Malta Tony Drago9
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Mexico Ernesto Dominguez9
Lebanon Mohd. Ali Berjawi3United Kingdom Karl Boyes7
Mexico Ernesto Dominguez9
Netherlands Huidji See6
Malaysia Lee Poh Soon9Malaysia Lee Poh Soon9
Qatar Ali Obaidly4

Group 5

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Syria Basem Aboud5
United Kingdom So Shaw9
United Kingdom So Shaw5
United Arab Emirates Hanni Al Howri9
Egypt Wael Tallat5
United Arab Emirates Hanni Al Howri9
Philippines Francisco Bustamante9
Italy Fabio Petroni7
Philippines Francisco Bustamante9
Japan Tohru Kuribayashi6
Saudi Arabia Mohd. A. Al Harthi3
Japan Tohru Kuribayashi9
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Syria Basem Aboud3
Syria Basem Aboud9Japan Tohru Kuribayashi9
Egypt Wael Tallat8
United Kingdom So Shaw9
Italy Fabio Petroni9Italy Fabio Petroni8
Saudi Arabia Mohd. A. Al Harthi4

Group 6

Upper round 1Upper round 2
United States Rodney Morris9
Venezuela Yousseff Jalar4
United States Rodney Morris8
China Dang Jinhu9
China Dang Jinhu9
Germany Heck Helmut9
Netherlands Niels Feijen9
United Arab Emirates Mohd. H. Al Hosani1
Netherlands Niels Feijen6
Philippines Alen Cuarcero9
Singapore Chan Keng Kwang7
Philippines Alen Cuarcero9
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Venezuela Yousseff Jalar9
Venezuela Yousseff Jalar9Netherlands Niels Feijen6
Germany Heck Helmut4
United States Rodney Morris7
United Arab Emirates Mohd. H. Al Hosani8Singapore Chan Keng Kwang9
Singapore Chan Keng Kwang9

Group 7

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Japan Yukio Akakariyama4
Canada John Morra9
Canada John Morra9
United Arab Emirates Salah Al Riwani5
Greece Aleksandros Kazaqi4
United Arab Emirates Salah Al Riwani9
Chinese Taipei Kuo Po Chen5
Germany Thomas Engert9
Germany Thomas Engert8
United Kingdom Craig Osbome9
United Kingdom Craig Osbome9
Australia Ben Judge5
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Japan Yukio Akakariyama9
Japan Yukio Akakariyama9Germany Thomas Engert5
Greece Aleksandros Kazaqi0
United Arab Emirates Salah Al Riwani2
Chinese Taipei Kuo Po Chen9Chinese Taipei Kuo Po Chen9
Australia Ben Judge8

Group 8

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Qatar Bashar Hussain9
Egypt Mohammad Al Asaal6
Qatar Bashar Hussain2
Japan Masaaki Tanaka9
Japan Masaaki Tanaka9
Iran Mehdi Rasekhi4
Sweden Marcus Chamat9
United States Oscar Dominguez8
Sweden Marcus Chamat8
Russia Konstantin Stepanov9
Russia Konstantin Stepanov9
Spain Del Amo Hector2
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Egypt Mohammad Al Asaal8
Egypt Mohammad Al Asaal9Sweden Marcus Chamat9
Iran Mehdi Rasekhi8
Qatar Bashar Hussain9
United States Oscar Dominguez5Spain Del Amo Hector4
Spain Del Amo Hector8

Group 9

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Germany Ralf Souquet6
Philippines Dennis Orcollo9
Philippines Dennis Orcollo9
United Kingdom Chris Melling4
United Kingdom Chris Melling9
Nicaragua Carlo Castro2
Qatar Mohd Al Bin Ali8
Saudi Arabia Fahad S. Al Barak9
Saudi Arabia Fahad S. Al Barak6
Philippines Oliver Medenilla9
South Korea Jeong Young Hwa6
Philippines Oliver Medenilla9
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Germany Ralf Souquet9
Germany Ralf Souquet9Saudi Arabia Fahad S. Al Barak0
Nicaragua Carlo Castro1
United Kingdom Chris Melling9
Qatar Mohd Al Bin Ali5South Korea Jeong Young Hwa1
South Korea Jeong Young Hwa9

Group 10

Upper round 1Upper round 2
United States Johnny Archer9
Singapore Toh Lian Han3
United States Johnny Archer9
Germany Jakob Belka8
Brunei Abas Ali2
Germany Jakob Belka9
United Kingdom Daryl Peach8
Philippines Israel Rota9
Philippines Israel Rota9
Vietnam Nguyen Phuc Long6
Ukraine Artem Koshovoj8
Vietnam Nguyen Phuc Long9
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Singapore Toh Lian Han6
Singapore Toh Lian Han9Vietnam Nguyen Phuc Long9
Brunei Abas Ali3
Germany Jakob Belka7
United Kingdom Daryl Peach8Ukraine Artem Koshovoj9
Ukraine Artem Koshovoj9

Group 11

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Philippines Lee Van Corteza9
Syria Ibrahim Al Khadar1
Philippines Lee Van Corteza5
Germany Christian Reimering9
Germany Christian Reimering9
Poland Carol Skowersui5
Chinese Taipei Ko Pin Yi9
India Sundeep Gulati1
Chinese Taipei Ko Pin Yi9
Croatia Carlo Dalmatin7
Qatar Mohanna Obaidly6
Croatia Carlo Dalmatin9
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Syria Ibrahim Al Khadar5
Syria Ibrahim Al Khadar9Croatia Carlo Dalmatin9
Poland Carol Skowersui6
Philippines Lee Van Corteza9
India Sundeep Gulati3Qatar Mohanna Obaidly3
Qatar Mohanna Obaidly9

Group 12

Upper round 1Upper round 2
United Kingdom Mark Gray2
Philippines Raymund Faron9
Philippines Raymund Faron9
Netherlands Nick van den Berg8
Netherlands Nick van den Berg9
Indonesia Mohd. Bewi Simanjuntak2
United Kingdom Darren Appleton3
Canada Jason Klatt9
Canada Jason Klatt2
Chinese Taipei Chang Jung Lin9
Chinese Taipei Chang Jung Lin9
Algeria Taqi Aldin Moustafawi2
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
United Kingdom Mark Gray3
United Kingdom Mark Gray9Canada Jason Klatt9
Indonesia Mohd. Bewi Simanjuntak4
Netherlands Nick van den Berg9
United Kingdom Darren Appleton4Algeria Taqi Aldin Moustafawi1
Algeria Taqi Aldin Moustafawi9

Group 13

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Philippines Jeffrey De Luna6
Thailand Nitiwat Kanjanasri9
Thailand Nitiwat Kanjanasri9
Canada Alain Martel3
Canada Alain Martel9
United Kingdom Richard Jones6
Poland Radosław Babica2
Japan Hayato Hijikata9
Japan Hayato Hijikata9
Kuwait Khalid K. Almutari5
Kuwait Khalid K. Almutari9
Qatar Abdulatif Fawal3
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Philippines Jeffrey De Luna9
Philippines Jeffrey De Luna9Kuwait Khalid K. Almutari3
United Kingdom Richard Jones6
Canada Alain Martel9
Poland Radosław Babica9Poland Radosław Babica8
Qatar Abdulatif Fawal7

Group 14

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Philippines Antonio Lining9
United States Corey Deuel7
Philippines Antonio Lining9
United Arab Emirates Khalid Al Kamale5
Austria Martin Kempter8
United Arab Emirates Khalid Al Kamale9
Philippines Antonio Gabica9
United Kingdom Nicolas Ottermann7
Philippines Antonio Gabica8
Philippines Francisco Felicilda9
Indonesia Muhammad Zulfikri8
Philippines Francisco Felicilda9
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
United States Corey Deuel3
United States Corey Deuel9Philippines Antonio Gabica9
Austria Martin Kempter2
United Arab Emirates Khalid Al Kamale8
United Kingdom Nicolas Ottermann5Indonesia Muhammad Zulfikri9
Indonesia Muhammad Zulfikri9

Group 15

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Finland Mika Immonen9
Kuwait Majid N. Alazmi3
Finland Mika Immonen9
Iraq Ihab Hassan4
Iraq Ihab Hassan9
Qatar Alaa Bata5
Philippines Efren Reyes5
China Liu Haitao9
China Liu Haitao8
Philippines Vinancio Tanio9
Germany Holger Gries5
Philippines Vinancio Tanio9
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Kuwait Majid N. Alazmi5
Kuwait Majid N. Alazmi9China Liu Haitao9
Qatar Alaa Bata1
Iraq Ihab Hassan0
Philippines Efren Reyes9Philippines Efren Reyes9
Germany Holger Gries7

Group 16

Upper round 1Upper round 2
Spain David Alcaide9
South Africa Jason Theron6
Spain David Alcaide5
Philippines Ronato Alcano9
Philippines Ronato Alcano9
Iraq Ahmed Hassan1
Indonesia Ricky Yang8
Switzerland Dimitri Jungo9
Switzerland Dimitri Jungo9
Germany Oliver Ortmann6
Qatar Taher Hussain2
Germany Oliver Ortmann9
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Iraq Ahmed Hassan3
South Africa Jason Theron6Germany Oliver Ortmann9
Iraq Ahmed Hassan9
Spain David Alcaide9
Indonesia Ricky Yang9Indonesia Ricky Yang7
Qatar Taher Hussain2

Knockout stage

Upper half

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
        
Chinese Taipei Chang Jung Lin 9
Philippines Jeffry De Luna 11
Philippines Jeffry De Luna 10
Philippines Francisco Felicilda 11
Philippines Francisco Felicilda 11
Qatar Bashar Hussain 7
Philippines Francisco Felicilda 11
Philippines Raymund Farun 8
Philippines Raymund Farun 11
Ukraine Artem Koshovoj 8
Philippines Raymund Farun 11
United Kingdom Scott Higgins 10
United Kingdom Scott Higgins 11
United States Charles Williams 9
Philippines Francisco Felicilda 5
Philippines Francisco Bustamante 11
Chinese Taipei Lu Hui Chan 8
Philippines Marlon Manalo 11
Philippines Marlon Manalo 11
United States Shane Van Boening 7
United States Shane Van Boening 11
United Arab Emirates Joven Alba 7
Philippines Marlon Manalo 6
Philippines Francisco Bustamante 11
Philippines Francisco Bustamante 11
Germany Oliver Ortmann 2
Philippines Francisco Bustamante 11
Chinese Taipei Ko Pin Yi 8
Chinese Taipei Ko Pin Yi 11
Mexico Ernesto Dominguez 3
Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
        
Malta Tony Drago 11
Philippines Lee Van Corteza 7
Malta Tony Drago 8
United Kingdom Craig Osbome 11
United Kingdom Craig Osbome 11
Philippines Antonio Gabica 4
United Kingdom Craig Osbome 9
Philippines Oliver Medenilla 11
Philippines Oliver Medenilla 11
Japan Yukio Akakariyama 9
Philippines Oliver Medenilla 11
Thailand Nitiwat Kanjanasri 9
Thailand Nitiwat Kanjanasri 11
United Kingdom So Shaw 4
Philippines Oliver Medenilla 10
Philippines Antonio Lining 11
United Arab Emirates Hanni Al Howri 2
Vietnam Nguyen Phuc Long 11
Vietnam Nguyen Phuc Long 6
Philippines Antonio Lining 11
Philippines Antonio Lining 11
Malaysia Lee Poh Soon 7
Philippines Antonio Lining 11
Switzerland Dimitri Jungo 8
Switzerland Dimitri Jungo 11
Venezuela Yousseff Jaffar 2
Switzerland Dimitri Jungo 11
Hong Kong Lee Chenman 8
Finland Mika Immonen 3
Hong Kong Lee Chenman 11

Lower half

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
        
Japan Masaaki Tanaka 11
Canada Alain Martel 8
Japan Masaaki Tanaka 10
Canada Jason Klatt 11
Philippines Israel Rota 8
Canada Jason Klatt 11
Canada Jason Klatt 8
United States Johnny Archer 11
United States Johnny Archer 11
Philippines Efren Reyes 10
United States Johnny Archer 11
Italy Bruno Muratore 7
Philippines Dennis Orcollo 7
Italy Bruno Muratore 11
United States Johnny Archer 11
Serbia Sandor Tot 6
France Stephan Cohen 9
Poland Mariusz Skoneczny 11
Poland Mariusz Skoneczny 6
Serbia Sandor Tot 11
Serbia Sandor Tot 11
Sweden Marcus Chamat 5
Serbia Sandor Tot 11
Japan Hayato Hijikata 8
Philippines Vinancio Tanio 11
Germany Ralf Souquet 2
Philippines Vinancio Tanio 5
Japan Hayato Hijikata 11
Japan Hayato Hijikata 11
China Liu Haitao 11
Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
        
Chinese Taipei Yang Ching Shun 11
Spain David Alcaide 7
Chinese Taipei Yang Ching Shun 11
Netherlands Nick van den Berg 9
Philippines Alen Cuarcero 6
Netherlands Nick van den Berg 11
Chinese Taipei Yang Ching Shun 9
Chinese Taipei Kuo Po Chen 11
Malaysia Ibrahim Bin Amir 11
Singapore Chan Keng Kwang 7
Malaysia Ibrahim Bin Amir 10
Chinese Taipei Kuo Po Chen 11
Canada John Morra 9
Chinese Taipei Kuo Po Chen 11
Chinese Taipei Kuo Po Chen 11
Philippines Ronato Alcano 5
Germany Christian Reimering 11
Croatia Carlo Dalmatin 9
Germany Christian Reimering 11
Japan Tohru Kuribayashi 6
Russia Konstantin Stepanov 9
Japan Tohru Kuribayashi 11
Germany Christian Reimering 11
Philippines Ronato Alcano 8
China Dang Jinhu 11
United Kingdom Chris Melling 2
China Dang Jinhu 7
Philippines Ronato Alcano 11
Philippines Ronato Alcano 11
Indonesia Muhammad Zulfikri 6

Semifinals and Final

Semifinals Finals
      
Philippines Francisco Bustamante 11
Philippines Antonio Lining 5
Philippines Francisco Bustamante 13
Chinese Taipei Kuo Po Chen 7
United States Johnny Archer 10
Chinese Taipei Kuo Po Chen 11

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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