2011 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 [1]
DatesMay 9, 2011–May 15, 2011 [2]
Tournament
format(s)
Round robin / Single Elimination
Host(s) WPA World Ten-ball Championship
Venue(s)Star Billiards Center, World Trade Center Metro Manila [2]
Participants128
Final positions
Champion Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huidji See
Runner-up Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fu Jianbo
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The WPA 10-Ball World Championship 2011 was the third edition of the WPA World 10-ball Championship, the world championship for the discipline of 10-ball pool. [3] It took place from May 9 to 15, 2011. [2] [4] 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]

Contents

Dutch Huidji See won the event, defeating China's Fu Jianbo in the final 118. [5] The defending champion Mika Immonen lost in the last 64 round against Tomoo Takano. [6] [7]

Format

The 128 participating players were divided into 16 groups, in which they competed in a double elimination tournament against each other. [8] The remaining 64 players in each group qualified for the final round played in the knockout system. [9] [10] The event saw players from 44 different countries. [11]

Prize money

Below was the advertised prize fund for the event. [12] [13]

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 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
            
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Yu-Lung 9
Flag of Malaysia.svg Imran Ibrahim 1
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Yu-Lung 9
Flag of the United States.svg Johnny Archer 7
Flag of the United States.svg Johnny Archer 9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Haitao 6
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Yu-Lung 8
Flag of England.svg Chris Melling 9
Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Chamat 6
Flag of England.svg Chris Melling 9
Flag of England.svg Chris Melling 9
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Manuel Pereira 4
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Manuel Pereira 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Antonio Gabica 8
Flag of England.svg Chris Melling 6
Flag of Japan.svg Y. Akakariyama 9
Flag of Japan.svg Yukio Akakariyama 9
Flag of Malaysia.svg Ibrahim Bin Amir  [ de ]2
Flag of Japan.svg Y. Akakariyama 9
Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Tege  [ de ]7
Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Tege  [ de ]9
Flag of Ukraine.svg Artem Koshovyi  [ de ]5
Flag of Japan.svg Y. Akakariyama 9
Flag of Japan.svg Tomoo Takano 5
Flag of England.svg Darren Appleton 9
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Ko Ping-chung 8
Flag of England.svg Darren Appleton 5
Flag of Japan.svg Tomoo Takano 9
Flag of Japan.svg Tomoo Takano 9
Flag of Finland.svg Mika Immonen 7
Flag of Japan.svg Y. Akakariyama 6
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huidji See 9
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason Klatt 9
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Fu Che-wei 5
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason Klatt 9
Flag of India.svg Alok Kumar  [ de ]7
Flag of India.svg Alok Kumar  [ de ]9
Flag of Germany.svg Thomas Engert 7
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason Klatt 5
Flag of Malta.svg Tony Drago 9
Flag of Japan.svg Naoyuki Ōi 6
Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Ortmann 9
Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Ortmann 6
Flag of Malta.svg Tony Drago 9
Flag of Spain.svg David Alcaide 6
Flag of Malta.svg Tony Drago 9
Flag of Malta.svg Tony Drago 4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huidji See 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jeffrey De Luna 3
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Yang 9
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Yang 7
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huidji See 9
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huidji See 9
Flag of Venezuela.svg Jalal Yousef 3
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huidji See 9
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Ko Pin-yi 6
Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Delahunty 4
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Ko Pin-yi 9
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Ko Pin-yi 9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dang Jinhu  [ de ]7
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dang Jinhu  [ de ]9
Flag of Croatia.svg Karlo Dalmatin  [ de ]6
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huidji See 11
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fu Jianbo 8
Flag of the Philippines.svg Dennis Orcollo 9
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mario Morra 4
Flag of the Philippines.svg Dennis Orcollo 9
Flag of England.svg Karl Boyes 7
Flag of England.svg Karl Boyes 9
Flag of Spain.svg Francisco Sánchez 3
Flag of the Philippines.svg Dennis Orcollo 9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Jiaqing 8
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Jiaqing 9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Ming 7
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Jiaqing 9
Flag of Japan.svg Lo Li-wen  [ de ]8
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jonas Magpantay 6
Flag of Japan.svg Lo Li-wen  [ de ]9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Dennis Orcollo 4
Flag of the Philippines.svg Carlo Biado 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Roberto Gomez 6
Flag of the Philippines.svg Carlo Biado 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Carlo Biado 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Ronato Alcano 1
Flag of the Philippines.svg Demosthenes Pulpul 2
Flag of the Philippines.svg Ronato Alcano 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Carlo Biado 9
Flag of England.svg Daryl Peach 4
Flag of the Philippines.svg Venancio Tanio  [ de ]7
Flag of the United States.svg Shane Van Boening 9
Flag of the United States.svg Shane Van Boening 6
Flag of England.svg Daryl Peach 9
Flag of Kuwait.svg Omar Al-Shaheen 8
Flag of England.svg Daryl Peach 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Carlo Biado 5
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fu Jianbo 9
Flag of France.svg Stephan Cohen 4
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Han Haoxiang  [ de ]9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Han Haoxiang  [ de ]4
Flag of the Philippines.svg Lee Van Corteza 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Lee Van Corteza 9
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Lu Hui 5
Flag of the Philippines.svg Lee Van Corteza 9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Hewen 4
Flag of Vietnam.svg Chi Dung Luong 3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Hewen 9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Hewen 9
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nick van den Berg 6
Flag of Indonesia.svg Muhammad Zulfikri 4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nick van den Berg 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Lee Van Corteza 8
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fu Jianbo 9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fu Jianbo 9
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Kuo Po-Cheng 7
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fu Jianbo 9
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Liu Cheng-chieh  [ de ]3
Flag of the Philippines.svg Marvin Tapia 8
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Liu Cheng-chieh  [ de ]9
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fu Jianbo 9
Flag of South Korea.svg Park Shin-yong 7
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jericho Banares 5
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jundel Mazon 9
Flag of the Philippines.svg Jundel Mazon 8
Flag of South Korea.svg Park Shin-yong 9
Flag of South Korea.svg Park Shin-yong 9
Flag of Croatia.svg Ivica Putnik  [ de ]3

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