2009 WPA World Ten-ball Championship

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2011 WPA World 10-Ball Championship
Tournament information
Sport Ten-Ball
Location Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines
DatesNovember 25, 2009–November 30, 2009
Tournament
format(s)
Round robin / Single Elimination
Host(s) WPA World Ten-ball Championship
Venue(s)Star Billiards Center, World Trade Center Metro Manila
Participants128
Final positions
Champion Flag of Finland.svg Mika Immonen
Runner-up Flag of the Philippines.svg Lee Van Corteza
  2008
2011  

The WPA 10-Ball World Championship 2009 was the second edition of the WPA World 10-ball Championship, the world championship for the discipline of 10-ball pool. The event took place from November 25 to 30, 2009. The qualification phase was hosted at the Star Billiards Center, in Quezon City while the final tournament which started from May 10, 2011, was hosted at the World Trade Center Manila in Pasay. [1]

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The event was won by Finland's Mika Immonen, defeating Filipino Lee Van Corteza in the final 11–6. [2] British Darren Appleton was the defending champion, having won the 2008 event, but was defeated by David Alcaide in the quarter-finals. [3]

Format

The 128 participating players were divided into 16 groups, in which they competed in a double elimination tournament against each other. [4] The remaining 64 players in each group qualified for the final round played in the knockout system. [5]

Prize money

Below was the advertised prize fund for the event. [6]

PositionPrize
First place (champion) $60,000
Second place (runner-up) $30,000
Third place (semi-finalist) $15,000
Fifth place (quarter-finalist) $7,500
Ninth place (loser in round of 16) $3,500
17th place (loser in round of 32) $2,500
33rd place (loser in round of 64) $1,000

Knockout round

Round of 64
28 Nov 2008
Round of 32
29 Nov 2008
Round of 16
29 Nov 2008
Quarter final
29 Nov 2008
Semi final
30 Nov 2008
Final
30 Nov 2008
            
Flag of the Philippines.svg Warren Kiamco 9
Flag of Venezuela.svg Jalal Yousef 8
Flag of the Philippines.svg Warren Kiamco9
Flag of Germany.svg Thorsten Hohmann 5
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jericho Banares 1
Flag of Germany.svg T. Hohmann 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Warren Kiamco9
Flag of England.svg Daryl Peach 7
Flag of Austria.svg Mario He 4
Flag of England.svg Daryl Peach 9
Flag of England.svg Daryl Peach9
Flag of Japan.svg Satoshi Kawabata 7
Flag of Poland.svg Radosław Babica 6
Flag of Japan.svg Satoshi Kawabata 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Warren Kiamco 8
Flag of the Philippines.svg Antonio Lining9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Antonio Lining 9
Flag of the United States.svg Corey Deuel 4
Flag of the Philippines.svg Antonio Lining9
Flag of Japan.svg Naoyuki Oi 7
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Adam Smith 4
Flag of Japan.svg Naoyuki Ōi 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Antonio Lining9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jomar De Ocampo 2
Flag of South Korea.svg Jeong Young-hwa 6
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jomar De Ocampo 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jomar De Ocampo9
Flag of Vietnam.svg Nguyen Anh Tuan 5
Flag of Vietnam.svg Nguyen Anh Tuan 9
Flag of England.svg Karl Boyes 8
Flag of the Philippines.svg Antonio Lining 7
Flag of Finland.svg Mika Immonen9
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Niels Feijen 6
Flag of Finland.svg Mika Immonen 9
Flag of Finland.svg Mika Immonen9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Marlon Manalo 6
Flag of the Philippines.svg Marlon Manalo 9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fu Jianbo 4
Flag of Finland.svg Mika Immonen9
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nick van den Berg 7
Flag of Mexico.svg Ernesto Domínguez 6
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nick van den Berg 9
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nick van den Berg9
Flag of Scotland.svg Jonni Fulcher 4
Flag of Scotland.svg Jonni Fulcher 9
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kenny Kwok 8
Flag of Finland.svg Mika Immonen9
Flag of Russia.svg Ruslan Tschinachow6
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alain Martel 8
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jundel Mazon 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jundel Mazon 3
Flag of Russia.svg Ruslan Tschinachow9
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huidji See 6
Flag of Russia.svg Ruslan Tschinachow 9
Flag of Russia.svg Ruslan Tschinachow9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Elvis Calasang 6
Flag of Finland.svg Markus Juva 5
Flag of the Philippines.svg Elvis Calasang 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Elvis Calasang9
Flag of Indonesia.svg Dodong Alwi 7
Flag of the United States.svg Johnny Archer 2
Flag of Indonesia.svg Dodong Alwi 9
Flag of Finland.svg Mika Immonen11
Flag of the Philippines.svg Lee Van Corteza6
Flag of the Philippines.svg Lee Van Corteza 9
Flag of Russia.svg Konstantin Stepanow 7
Flag of the Philippines.svg Lee Van Corteza9
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Yu-Lung 8
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Nunan 4
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Yu-Lung 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Lee Van Corteza9
Flag of Germany.svg Thomas Engert 7
Flag of England.svg Imran Majid 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Ronato Alcano 5
Flag of England.svg Imran Majid 3
Flag of Germany.svg Thomas Engert9
Flag of Germany.svg Thomas Engert 9
Flag of the United States.svg Charlie Williams 3
Flag of the Philippines.svg Lee Van Corteza9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Hewen 7
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Fu Che-wei 6
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Hybler 9
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Hybler 6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Ming9
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Yang 5
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Ming 9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Ming 8
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Hewen9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Hewen 9
Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Ortmann 5
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Hewen9
Flag of Germany.svg Ralf Souquet 6
Flag of Germany.svg Ralf Souquet 9
Flag of Mexico.svg Ignacio Chávez 8
Flag of the Philippines.svg Lee Van Corteza9
Flag of Spain.svg David Alcaide 7
Flag of England.svg Darren Appleton 9
Flag of England.svg Craig Osborne 3
Flag of England.svg Darren Appleton9
Flag of France.svg Stephan Cohen 5
Flag of Germany.svg Christoph Reintjes 5
Flag of France.svg Stephan Cohen 9
Flag of England.svg Darren Appleton9
Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Chamat 7
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dang Jinhu 9
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Yang Ching-shun 6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dang Jinhu 7
Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Chamat9
Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Chamat 9
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Kuo Po-Cheng 7
Flag of England.svg Darren Appleton 6
Flag of Spain.svg David Alcaide9
Flag of Japan.svg Hayato Hijikata 9
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Erik Hjorleifson 2
Flag of Japan.svg Hayato Hijikata 7
Flag of the Philippines.svg Dennis Orcollo9
Flag of the United States.svg Óscar Domínguez 2
Flag of the Philippines.svg Dennis Orcollo 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Dennis Orcollo 6
Flag of Spain.svg David Alcaide9
Flag of Japan.svg Yukio Akakariyama 6
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chao Fong-Pang 9
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chao Fong-Pang 5
Flag of Spain.svg David Alcaide9
Flag of Spain.svg David Alcaide 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Antonio Gabica 8

References

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