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2010 WPA World Nine ball Championship

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The 2010 WPA World Nine-ball Championship (a.k.a. the World Pool Championship 2010) was the professional nine-ball pocket billiards (pool) championship, sanctioned by the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) and organised by Matchroom Sport. 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.

    • References

    2010 WPA World Nine-ball Championship Wikipedia
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