2014 WPA World Nine-ball Championship

WPA World 9-Ball Championship 2014
Tournament information
Sport Nine-Ball
Location al-Arabi Sports Club,
Doha, Qatar
Dates June 16, 2014–June 27, 20164[1]
Tournament
format(s)
Round robin / Single Elimination
Host(s) WPA World Nine-ball Championship
Participants 128
Final positions
Champion  NED Niels Feijen
Runner-up  AUT Albin Ouschan

The WPA 9-Ball-World Championship 2014 was the 23rd edition of the 9-Ball pool World Championships. It took place from June 16 to 27, 2014 in the al-Attiya Sports Arena of the Al-Arabi Sports Club in Doha. The Qatari capital was the fifth time in a row the venue for the 9-Ball Championships.

Dutch Niels Feijen defeated Austria's Albin Ouschan in the final, winning 1310.[2] Defending champion Thorsten Hohmann would lose in the round of 64, to Marco Teutscher.[3]

Tournament Format

The tournament was attended by 128 players. In the preliminary round was played in the double elimination tournament system.[4] Winners of these games would qualify for the final round, which is played in the knockout system.[5][6]

References

  1. "2014 World 9-Ball Supremacy Up For Grabs In Doha". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
  2. "The Terminator Snaps It Off". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
  3. "Now It's Anybody's Ball Game". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
  4. World Pool-Billiard Association. "Preliminary rounds brackets" (PDF). qbsf.qa. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
  5. "WPA World 9-Ball Championship 2014". azbilliards.com. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
  6. World Pool-Billiard Association. "Knockout Rounds bracket" (PDF). qbsf.qa. Retrieved 2018-08-14.


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