2011 World Cup of Pool

The 2011 World Cup of Pool is the sixth edition of the said tournament. For the third straight year, the event is once again being held in the Philippines, at The Block of SM City North EDSA in Quezon City, from 6 to 11 September 2011. The event was won by the German team of Ralf Souquet and Thorsten Hohmann, who defeated Thailand's Nitiwat Kanjanasri and Kobkit Palajin in the final 104.[1]

Tournament information
Dates611 September 2011
VenueThe Block of SM City North EDSA
CityQuezon City
CountryPhilippines
Organisation(s)Matchroom Sport
FormatSingle elimination tournament
Total prize fund$250,000
Winner's share$30,000 per player
Final
ChampionGermany (Ralf Souquet and Thorsten Hohmann)
Runner-upThailand (Nitiwat Kanjanasri and Kobkit Palajin)
Score104
2010
2012

Rules

  • Winners' break.
  • Teammates take shots alternately.
  • Race to eight racks for matches prior to the quarterfinals.
  • Race to nine racks for matches from the quarterfinals to the semifinals.
  • Race to ten racks for the Final.
  • Eighty-second shot clock for the shot immediately after the break, forty seconds for other shots.
  • In order for a break to be legal, at least two balls must pass over the head string.

Prize money

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StagePrize Money
WinnerUS$60,000
Runner UpUS$30,000
Semi FinalUS$16,000
Quarter FinalUS$10,000
Second RoundUS$5,000
First RoundUS$3,000
TotalUS$250,000

Participating nations

Tournament summary

First round

Second round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

Tournament bracket

Round 1
Race to 8
Round 2
Race to 8
Quarter-finals
Race to 9
Semi-finals
Race to 9
Final
Race to 10
               
1  China 4
  Switzerland 8
  Switzerland 6
 Sweden 8
16  Indonesia 7
 Sweden 8
 Sweden 5
 Korea 9
8  Spain 5
 Korea 8
 Korea 8
9  Japan 6
9  Japan 8
 Croatia 3
 Korea 7
4  Germany 9
5  Philippines 8
 Kuwait 4
5  Philippines 8
 India 5
12  Finland 7
 India 8
5  Philippines 1
4  Germany 9
4  Germany 8
 Australia 0
4  Germany 8
 Malaysia 3
13  France 6
 Malaysia 8
4  Germany 10
 Thailand 4
3  England 6
 Estonia 8
 Estonia 4
 Thailand 8
14  Netherlands 4
 Thailand 8
 Thailand 9
11  Poland 6
6  USA 7
 Singapore 8
 Singapore 3
11  Poland 8
11  Poland 8
 Vietnam 0
 Thailand 9
 Chinese Taipei 3
7  Chinese Taipei 8
 Russia 4
7  Chinese Taipei 8
10  Italy 7
10  Italy 8
 Hong Kong 6
7  Chinese Taipei 9
2  Philippines 8
2  Philippines 8
 Austria 2
2  Philippines 8
15  Canada 6
15  Canada 8
 Malta 4

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