2015 World Cup of Pool

2015 World Cup of Pool

Tournament information
Venue	York Hall
City	London
Country	England
Organisation	Matchroom Sport
Format	Single elimination tournament
Total prize fund	$250,000
Winner's share	$30,000 each
Final
Champion	Ko Pin-yi & Chang Yu-Lung
Runner-up	Mark Gray & Daryl Peach
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The 2015 World Cup of Pool was the tenth edition of the tournament. The event was held in York Hall, London, England, from September 22 to 27. ^[1] The 2015 event was sponsored by Dafabet. ^[2]

Prize fund

• Winners (per pair): $60,000
• Runners-up (per pair): $30,000
• Semi-finalists (per pair): $15,000
• Quarter-finalists (per pair): $9,000
• Last 16 losers (per pair): $4,500
• Last 32 losers (per pair): $3,625

Participating nations

Seeded teams: England A (Darren Appleton & Karl Boyes) Philippines (Carlo Biado & Warren Kiamco) Netherlands (Niels Feijen & Nick van den Berg) Chinese Taipei (Ko Pin-yi & Chang Yu-Lung) Austria (Albin Ouschan & Mario He) USA (Shane Van Boening & Mike Dechaine) Greece (Nikos Ekonomopoulos & Alexander Kazakis) China (Li Hewen & Liu Haitao) Germany (Ralf Souquet & Thorsten Hohmann) Finland (Mika Immonen & Petri Makkonen) Spain (Francisco Diaz-Pizarro & Francisco Sanchez Ruiz) Canada (Jason Klatt & John Morra) Poland (Mateusz Śniegocki & Wojciech Szewczyk) Japan (Naoyuki Oi & Toru Kuribayashi) England B (Mark Gray & Daryl Peach) Korea (Jeong Yung Hwa & Ryu Seung Wu)

Unseeded teams: Malaysia (Ibrahim Bin Amir & Kok Jken Yung) Sweden (Marcus Chamat & Christian Sparrenloev-Fischer) Italy (Danieli Corrieri & Antonio Benvenuto) New Zealand (Matt Edwards & Nick Pera) France (Stephan Cohen & Alex Montpellier) Czech Republic (Roman Hybler & Michal Gavenciak) Belgium (Serge Das & Olivier Mortier) Indonesia (Muhammad Simanjuntak & Irsal Nasution) Romania (Babken Melkonyan & Ioan Ladanyi) Singapore (Aloysius Yapp & Chan Keng Kwang) Qatar (Waleed Majid & Bashar Hussain) Peru (Cristopher Tevez & Manuel Chau) Estonia (Denis Grabe & Erki Erm) India (Raj Hundal & Amar Kang) Russia (Ruslan Chinakhov & Konstantin Stepanov) Australia (Robby Foldvari & Chris Calabrese)

Tournament bracket

	Round 1 Race to 7					Round 2 Race to 7					Quarter-finals Race to 9					Semi-finals Race to 9					Final Race to 10
	1	England A	7
		Australia	5
						1	England A	7
						16	Korea	0
	16	Korea	7
		Malaysia	6
											1	England A	9
												Romania	3
	9	Germany	3
		Indonesia	7
							Indonesia	5
							Romania	7
	8	China	4
		Romania	7
																1	England A	6
																4	Chinese Taipei	9
	5	Austria	7
		Peru	5
						5	Austria	7
							France	2
	12	Canada	6
		France	7
											5	Austria	5
											4	Chinese Taipei	9
	13	Poland	7
		New Zealand	3
						13	Poland	3
						4	Chinese Taipei	7
	4	Chinese Taipei	7
		Estonia	5
																					4	Chinese Taipei	10
																					15	England B	8
	3	Netherlands	7
		India	3
						3	Netherlands	6
						14	Japan	7
	14	Japan	7
		Italy	3
											14	Japan	9
												Qatar	4
	11	Spain	3
		Czech Republic	7
							Czech Republic	3
							Qatar	7
	6	USA	5
		Qatar	7
																14	Japan	7
																15	England B	9
	7	Greece	5
		Singapore	7
							Singapore	4
						10	Finland	7
	10	Finland	7
		Belgium	4
											10	Finland	4
											15	England B	9
	15	England B	7
		Sweden	4
						15	England B	7
						2	Philippines	4
	2	Philippines	7
		Russia	4

References

1. World Cup of Pool 2015
2. Dafabet World Cup of Pool 2015