2011 World Cup of Pool

The Block of SM City North EDSA, site of the 2011 World Cup of Pool.

The 2011 World Cup of Pool is the sixth edition of the said tournament. For the third straight year, the event is once again being held in the Philippines, at The Block of SM City North EDSA in Quezon City, from September 6 to 11, 2011.

Rules

  • Winners' break.
  • Teammates take shots alternately.
  • Race to eight racks for matches prior to the quarterfinals.
  • Race to nine racks for matches from the quarterfinals to the semifinals.
  • Race to ten racks for the Final.
  • Eighty-second shot clock for the shot immediately after the break, forty seconds for other shots.
  • In order for a break to be legal, at least two balls must pass over the head string.

Cash prizes

StagePrize Money
(Total US$250,000 or 200,000)
WinnerUS$60,000 (€50,000)
Runner UpUS$30,000 (€25,000)
Semi FinalUS$16,000 (€15,000)
Quarter FinalUS$10,000 (€7,000)
Second RoundUS$5,000 (€4,000)
First RoundUS$3,000 (€2,000)

Participating nations

Tournament bracket

Round 1
Race to 8
Round 2
Race to 8
Quarter-finals
Race to 9
Semi-finals
Race to 9
Final
Race to 10
               
1  China 4
  Switzerland 8
  Switzerland 6
 Sweden 8
16  Indonesia 7
 Sweden 8
 Sweden 5
 Korea 9
8  Spain 5
 Korea 8
 Korea 8
9  Japan 6
9  Japan 8
 Croatia 3
 Korea 7
4  Germany 9
5  Philippines 8
 Kuwait 4
5  Philippines 8
 India 5
12  Finland 7
 India 8
5  Philippines 1
4  Germany 9
4  Germany 8
 Australia 0
4  Germany 8
 Malaysia 3
13  France 6
 Malaysia 8
4  Germany 10
 Thailand 4
3  England 6
 Estonia 8
 Estonia 4
 Thailand 8
14  Netherlands 4
 Thailand 8
 Thailand 9
11  Poland 6
6  USA 7
 Singapore 8
 Singapore 3
11  Poland 8
11  Poland 8
 Vietnam 0
 Thailand 9
 Chinese Taipei 3
7  Chinese Taipei 8
 Russia 4
7  Chinese Taipei 8
10  Italy 7
10  Italy 8
 Hong Kong 6
7  Chinese Taipei 9
2  Philippines 8
2  Philippines 8
 Austria 2
2  Philippines 8
15  Canada 6
15  Canada 8
 Malta 4

Events

First round

Second round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

References

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  4. 1 2 Matchroom Sport (September 9, 2011). "WCOP Day 4 - Orcollo and Alcano battle on". MatchroomPool.com. Matchroom Sport. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  5. 1 2 Matchroom Sport (September 10, 2011). "WCOP Day 5 - Both Philippines sides crash out". MatchroomPool.com. Matchroom Sport. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  6. 1 2 Matchroom Sport (September 11, 2011). "Germany and Thailand meet in WCOP final". MatchroomPool.com. Matchroom Sport. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
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