WPA World 9-Ball Championship 2010

Tournament information
Sport	9-ball
Location	Doha, Qatar
Dates	25 June 2010–5 July 2010
Tournament format(s)	Double elimination / Single elimination
Host(s)	WPA World Nine-ball Championship
Participants	128
Final positions
Champion	PHL Francisco Bustamante
Runner-up	TPE Kuo Po-cheng

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.

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 1				Upper round 2
	Shane Van Boening	9
	Abdulla a. Al Daham	6
					Shane Van Boening	9
					Hasan Zeraatgar	7
	Mazen Berjawi	6
	Hasan Zeraatgar	9
	Imran Majid	6
	Mariusz Skoneczny	9
					Mariusz Skoneczny	5
					Ibrahim Bin Amir	9
	Ibrahim Bin Amir	9
	Bruno Muratore	7
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Mazen Berjawi	9
	Abdulla a. Al Daham	6			Mariusz Skoneczny	2
	Mazen Berjawi	9
					Hasan Zeraatgar	3
	Imran Majid	7			Bruno Muratore	9
	Bruno Muratore	9

Group 2

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Lu Hui Chan	9
	Jim Chawki	6
					Lu Hui Chan	9
					Francis Crevier	3
	Francis Crevier	9
	Kenny Kwok	7
	Marlon Manalo	8
	Joven Alba	9
					Joven Alba	4
					Scott Higgins	9
	Scott Higgins	9
	Waleed Majid	6
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Kenny Kwok	5
	Jim Chawki	7			Joven Alba	9
	Kenny Kwok	9
					Francis Crevier	2
	Marlon Manalo	9			Marlon Manalo	9
	Waleed Majid	7

Group 3

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Thorsten Hohmann	7
	Charles Williams	9
					Charles Williams	8
					Sandor Tot	9
	Sandor Tot	9
	Kazuki Nishimura	4
	Stephan Cohen	9
	Ham Won Sik	3
					Stephan Cohen	9
					Lee Chenman	6
	Lee Chenman	9
	Hussain Jaffer	4
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Thorsten Hohmann	6
	Thorsten Hohmann	9			Lee Chenman	9
	Kazuki Nishimura	4
					Charles Williams	9
	Ham Won Sik	9			Ham Won Sik	6
	Hussain Jaffer	8

Group 4

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Yang Ching Shun	9
	Mohd. Ali Berjawi	3
					Yang Ching Shun	9
					Huidji See	5
	Ernesto Dominguez	5
	Huidji See	9
	Karl Boyes	9
	Lee Poh Soon	0
					Karl Boyes	4
					Tony Drago	9
	Ali Obaidly	3
	Tony Drago	9
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Ernesto Dominguez	9
	Mohd. Ali Berjawi	3			Karl Boyes	7
	Ernesto Dominguez	9
					Huidji See	6
	Lee Poh Soon	9			Lee Poh Soon	9
	Ali Obaidly	4

Group 5

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Basem Aboud	5
	So Shaw	9
					So Shaw	5
					Hanni Al Howri	9
	Wael Tallat	5
	Hanni Al Howri	9
	Francisco Bustamante	9
	Fabio Petroni	7
					Francisco Bustamante	9
					Tohru Kuribayashi	6
	Mohd. A. Al Harthi	3
	Tohru Kuribayashi	9
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Basem Aboud	3
	Basem Aboud	9			Tohru Kuribayashi	9
	Wael Tallat	8
					So Shaw	9
	Fabio Petroni	9			Fabio Petroni	8
	Mohd. A. Al Harthi	4

Group 6

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Rodney Morris	9
	Yousseff Jalar	4
					Rodney Morris	8
					Dang Jinhu	9
	Dang Jinhu	9
	Heck Helmut	9
	Niels Feijen	9
	Mohd. H. Al Hosani	1
					Niels Feijen	6
					Alen Cuarcero	9
	Chan Keng Kwang	7
	Alen Cuarcero	9
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Yousseff Jalar	9
	Yousseff Jalar	9			Niels Feijen	6
	Heck Helmut	4
					Rodney Morris	7
	Mohd. H. Al Hosani	8			Chan Keng Kwang	9
	Chan Keng Kwang	9

Group 7

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Yukio Akakariyama	4
	John Morra	9
					John Morra	9
					Salah Al Riwani	5
	Aleksandros Kazaqi	4
	Salah Al Riwani	9
	Kuo Po Chen	5
	Thomas Engert	9
					Thomas Engert	8
					Craig Osbome	9
	Craig Osbome	9
	Ben Judge	5
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Yukio Akakariyama	9
	Yukio Akakariyama	9			Thomas Engert	5
	Aleksandros Kazaqi	0
					Salah Al Riwani	2
	Kuo Po Chen	9			Kuo Po Chen	9
	Ben Judge	8

Group 8

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Bashar Hussain	9
	Mohammad Al Asaal	6
					Bashar Hussain	2
					Masaaki Tanaka	9
	Masaaki Tanaka	9
	Mehdi Rasekhi	4
	Marcus Chamat	9
	Oscar Dominguez	8
					Marcus Chamat	8
					Konstantin Stepanov	9
	Konstantin Stepanov	9
	Del Amo Hector	2
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Mohammad Al Asaal	8
	Mohammad Al Asaal	9			Marcus Chamat	9
	Mehdi Rasekhi	8
					Bashar Hussain	9
	Oscar Dominguez	5			Del Amo Hector	4
	Del Amo Hector	8

Group 9

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Ralf Souquet	6
	Dennis Orcollo	9
					Dennis Orcollo	9
					Chris Melling	4
	Chris Melling	9
	Carlo Castro	2
	Mohd Al Bin Ali	8
	Fahad S. Al Barak	9
					Fahad S. Al Barak	6
					Oliver Medenilla	9
	Jeong Young Hwa	6
	Oliver Medenilla	9
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Ralf Souquet	9
	Ralf Souquet	9			Fahad S. Al Barak	0
	Carlo Castro	1
					Chris Melling	9
	Mohd Al Bin Ali	5			Jeong Young Hwa	1
	Jeong Young Hwa	9

Group 10

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Johnny Archer	9
	Toh Lian Han	3
					Johnny Archer	9
					Jakob Belka	8
	Abas Ali	2
	Jakob Belka	9
	Daryl Peach	8
	Israel Rota	9
					Israel Rota	9
					Nguyen Phuc Long	6
	Artem Koshovoj	8
	Nguyen Phuc Long	9
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Toh Lian Han	6
	Toh Lian Han	9			Nguyen Phuc Long	9
	Abas Ali	3
					Jakob Belka	7
	Daryl Peach	8			Artem Koshovoj	9
	Artem Koshovoj	9

Group 11

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Lee Van Corteza	9
	Ibrahim Al Khadar	1
					Lee Van Corteza	5
					Christian Reimering	9
	Christian Reimering	9
	Carol Skowersui	5
	Ko Pin Yi	9
	Sundeep Gulati	1
					Ko Pin Yi	9
					Carlo Dalmatin	7
	Mohanna Obaidly	6
	Carlo Dalmatin	9
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Ibrahim Al Khadar	5
	Ibrahim Al Khadar	9			Carlo Dalmatin	9
	Carol Skowersui	6
					Lee Van Corteza	9
	Sundeep Gulati	3			Mohanna Obaidly	3
	Mohanna Obaidly	9

Group 12

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Mark Gray	2
	Raymund Faron	9
					Raymund Faron	9
					Nick van den Berg	8
	Nick van den Berg	9
	Mohd. Bewi Simanjuntak	2
	Darren Appleton	3
	Jason Klatt	9
					Jason Klatt	2
					Chang Jung Lin	9
	Chang Jung Lin	9
	Taqi Aldin Moustafawi	2
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Mark Gray	3
	Mark Gray	9			Jason Klatt	9
	Mohd. Bewi Simanjuntak	4
					Nick van den Berg	9
	Darren Appleton	4			Taqi Aldin Moustafawi	1
	Taqi Aldin Moustafawi	9

Group 13

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Jeffrey De Luna	6
	Nitiwat Kanjanasri	9
					Nitiwat Kanjanasri	9
					Alain Martel	3
	Alain Martel	9
	Richard Jones	6
	Radosław Babica	2
	Hayato Hijikata	9
					Hayato Hijikata	9
					Khalid K. Almutari	5
	Khalid K. Almutari	9
	Abdulatif Fawal	3
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Jeffrey De Luna	9
	Jeffrey De Luna	9			Khalid K. Almutari	3
	Richard Jones	6
					Alain Martel	9
	Radosław Babica	9			Radosław Babica	8
	Abdulatif Fawal	7

Group 14

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Antonio Lining	9
	Corey Deuel	7
					Antonio Lining	9
					Khalid Al Kamale	5
	Martin Kempter	8
	Khalid Al Kamale	9
	Antonio Gabica	9
	Nicolas Ottermann	7
					Antonio Gabica	8
					Francisco Felicilda	9
	Muhammad Zulfikri	8
	Francisco Felicilda	9
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Corey Deuel	3
	Corey Deuel	9			Antonio Gabica	9
	Martin Kempter	2
					Khalid Al Kamale	8
	Nicolas Ottermann	5			Muhammad Zulfikri	9
	Muhammad Zulfikri	9

Group 15

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	Mika Immonen	9
	Majid N. Alazmi	3
					Mika Immonen	9
					Ihab Hassan	4
	Ihab Hassan	9
	Alaa Bata	5
	Efren Reyes	5
	Liu Haitao	9
					Liu Haitao	8
					Vinancio Tanio	9
	Holger Gries	5
	Vinancio Tanio	9
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Majid N. Alazmi	5
	Majid N. Alazmi	9			Liu Haitao	9
	Alaa Bata	1
					Ihab Hassan	0
	Efren Reyes	9			Efren Reyes	9
	Holger Gries	7

Group 16

	Upper round 1				Upper round 2
	David Alcaide	9
	Jason Theron	6
					David Alcaide	5
					Ronato Alcano	9
	Ronato Alcano	9
	Ahmed Hassan	1
	Ricky Yang	8
	Dimitri Jungo	9
					Dimitri Jungo	9
					Oliver Ortmann	6
	Taher Hussain	2
	Oliver Ortmann	9
	1st playoff round				2nd playoff round
					Ahmed Hassan	3
	Jason Theron	6			Oliver Ortmann	9
	Ahmed Hassan	9
					David Alcaide	9
	Ricky Yang	9			Ricky Yang	7
	Taher Hussain	2

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

References

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