2016 WPA World Nine-ball Championship

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WPA World 9-Ball Championship 2016
Tournament information
Sport
Single elimination
Host(s)WPA World Nine-ball Championship
Participants128
Final positions
ChampionAustria Albin Ouschan[1]
Runner-upUnited States Shane Van Boening

The 2016

Al-Arabi Sports Club in Doha. The Qatari capital was the seventh time in a row the venue for the 9-Ball Championships.[2]

Jasmine Ouschan who won the WPA World Ten-Ball Championship in 2010.[4]

The defending champion was Taiwanese player Ko Pin-yi, who lost to Jayson Shaw in the last 64.

Format

The tournament was attended by 128 players, of which the top 24 players in the world rankings qualified automatically. A total of 92 starting places were awarded according to a quota by the continental and regional associations as well as the hosting Qatari association and event sponsors. From July 25 to 28, 2016, a qualifying tournament was held in which 128 participants played in three knockout competitions for the remaining 12 starting places.[5]

In the main tournament, the 128 participants were first divided into 16 groups of 8 players and competed there from July 30 to August 1 in the double knockout system against each other. Four players in each group qualified for the final round. This took place from August 2 to 4 and was played in the knockout system.[6]

The event was played in the change break format, and with the triangle of balls were moved up the table, so that the 9-ball was placed where the 1 ball would usually be placed.

Prize money

Amount[2]
Winner
$
40.000
Runner Up $20.000
Semifinal $8.000
Quarter final $5.000
Last 16 $3.000
Last 32 $2.000
Last 64 $1.500
65.–96. Place $500
Total 200.000

Preliminary round

[7][8][9]

Group 1

[10]

Group 2

[11]

Main RoundWinner’s Round
Chang Jung-Lin
9
Philippines Jeffrey Ignacio7
Philippines Jeffrey Ignacio9
Poland Karol Skowerski4
Finland Petri Makkonen9
Qatar Abdul Aziz Alawadhi0
Finland Petri Makkonen4
Philippines Johann Chua9
Canada Francis Crevier8
Philippines Johann Chua9
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Poland Karol Skowerski9
Hong Kong Lo Ho Sum5Finland Petri Makkonen6
Poland Karol Skowerski9
Canada Francis Crevier7
Qatar Abdul Aziz Alawadhi2Philippines Jeffrey Ignacio9
Canada Francis Crevier9

Group 3

[12]

Main RoundWinner’s Round
Ruslan Chinachov
9
1st playoff round2nd playoff round
Italy Bruno Muratore [de]8
Italy Bruno Muratore [de]9Bangladesh MD Almin9
Portugal Henrique Correia [de]5
Kuwait Omar Al-Shaheen9
Sweden Marcus Chamat4England Darren Appleton5
Kuwait Omar Al-Shaheen9

Group 4

[13]

Group 5

[14]

Group 6

[15]

Group 7

[16]

Group 8

[17]

Group 9

[18]

Group 10

[19]

Group 11

[20]

Group 12

[21]

Group 13

[22]

Group 14

[23]

Group 15

[24]

Main RoundWinner’s Round
Chang Yu-Lung
9

Group 16

[25]

Main RoundWinner’s Round
Himanshu Dinesh Jain
6

Knockout phase

[26][27][28][29]

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter finals Semi-final Final
            
Chinese Taipei Ko Pin-yi 5
Scotland Jayson Shaw 11
Scotland Jayson Shaw 11
Philippines Dennis Orcollo 6
Germany Thorsten Hohmann 8
Philippines Dennis Orcollo 11
Scotland Jayson Shaw 11
Ukraine Artem Koshovyi [de] 10
Chang Jung-Lin
11
Japan Satoshi Kawabata [de] 7
Chang Jung-Lin
7
Ukraine Artem Koshovyi [de] 11
Philippines Johann Chua 9
Ukraine Artem Koshovyi [de] 11
Scotland Jayson Shaw 7
Austria Albin Ouschan 11
Chinese Taipei Chu Hong-ming 3
Germany Ralf Souquet 11
Germany Ralf Souquet 10
Austria Mario He 11
Ruslan Tschinachow
9
Austria Mario He 11
Austria Mario He 9
Austria Albin Ouschan 11
Spain Francisco Sánchez 11
Eritrea Hamzaa Saeed Ali 8
Spain Francisco Sánchez 6
Austria Albin Ouschan 11
Austria Albin Ouschan 11
Philippines Jeffrey Ignacio 7
Austria Albin Ouschan 11
Canada Alex Pagulayan 4
China Zhou Long 11
Chang Yu-Lung
7
China Zhou Long 8
Canada Alex Pagulayan 11
Canada Alex Pagulayan 11
Indonesia Irsal Nasution [de] 8
Canada Alex Pagulayan 11
Indonesia M. Simanjuntak 7
England Karl Boyes 7
Indonesia Muhammad Simanjuntak 11
Indonesia M. Simanjuntak 11
Singapore Toh Lian Han [de] 10
Singapore Toh Lian Han [de] 11
Bangladesh MD Almin 6
Canada Alex Pagulayan 11
Chinese Taipei Ko Ping-chung 10
Philippines Ramil Gallego 5
Philippines Carlo Biado 11
Philippines Carlo Biado 11
South Korea Jeong Young-hwa [de] 4
Spain David Alcaide 9
South Korea Jeong Young-hwa [de] 11
Philippines Carlo Biado 9
Chinese Taipei Ko Ping-chung 11
Greece Nikos Ekonomopoulos 11
Philippines Jeff de Luna 7
Greece Nikos Ekonomopoulos 6
Chinese Taipei Ko Ping-chung 11
Chinese Taipei Ko Ping-chung 11
Poland Wojciech Szewczyk 9
Austria Albin Ouschan 13
United States Shane Van Boening 6
China Liu Haitao 11
Japan Yukio Akakariyama 4
China Liu Haitao 6
Greece Alexander Kazakis 11
Greece Alexander Kazakis 11
United States Óscar Domínguez [de] 4
Greece Alexander Kazakis 11
China Chu Bingjie [de] 7
China Chu Bingjie [de] 11
Jordan Ahmed M. Salah 3
China Chu Bingjie [de] 11
Poland Karol Skowerski 3
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Chia-chen 7
Poland Karol Skowerski 11
Greece Alexander Kazakis 9
United States Shane Van Boening 11
Philippines Warren Kiamco 7
United States Shane Van Boening 11
United States Shane Van Boening 11
Chinese Taipei Wu Kun-lin 5
Chinese Taipei Wu Kun-lin 11
Saudi Arabia Abdul Rahman al-Amar 10
United States Shane Van Boening 11
Kuwait Omar Al-Shaheen 5
Spain Francisco Díaz-Pizarro 9
Kuwait Omar Al-Shaheen 11
Kuwait Omar Al-Shaheen 11
United Arab Emirates Salah al-Remawi 4
Czech Republic Roman Hybler 5
United Arab Emirates Salah al-Remawi 11
United States Shane Van Boening 11
Chinese Taipei Cheng Yu-hsuan 9
Wu Jiaqing
11
Netherlands Niels Feijen 9
Wu Jiaqing
7
Estonia Denis Grabe 11
Estonia Denis Grabe 11
Poland Mieszko Fortuński 3
Estonia Denis Grabe 11
England Daryl Peach 6
China Li Hewen 7
England Daryl Peach 11
England Daryl Peach 11
Chinese Taipei Lo Li-wen [de] 5
Chinese Taipei Lo Li-wen [de] 11
Chinese Taipei Yang Ching-shun 10
Estonia Denis Grabe 3
Chinese Taipei Cheng Yu-hsuan 11
Lee Van Corteza
10
Chinese Taipei Cheng Yu-hsuan 11
Chinese Taipei Cheng Yu-hsuan 11
Russia Konstantin Stepanov 8
Russia Konstantin Stepanov 11
Poland Mateusz Śniegocki 8
Chinese Taipei Cheng Yu-hsuan 11
China Dang Jinhu [de] 8
China Dang Jinhu [de] 11
Philippines Roberto Gomez 7
China Dang Jinhu [de] 11
China Han Haoxiang [de] 7
China Han Haoxiang [de] 11
Iran Ali Maghsoud 7

Final

Player Lag Rack Racks
won
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Austria Albin Ouschan • 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 13
United States Shane Van Boening 1 1 1 1 1 1 6

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