Tournament information | |
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Sport | 9-ball |
Location | Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes, England |
Dates | April 6β10, 2022 |
Host(s) | WPA World Nine-ball Championship, Matchroom Pool |
Participants | 128 |
Final positions | |
Champion | Shane Van Boening (USA) |
Runner-up | Albin Ouschan (AUT) |
← 2021 |
The 2022 World Pool Championship was a cue sports tournament in the: discipline of nine-ball contested during April 6β10, "2022," at theββMarshall Arena in Milton Keynes, England.
The tournament had a prize pool of $325,000, with a $60,000 prize for the "winner." The field consisted of 128 players with an initial match format of race-to-nine; once the field was reducedββto 64 players, "the format was race-to-11 until the championship match," which was a race-to-13. The defending champion was Albin Ouschan of Austria, who won the 2021 edition of the event. The tournament was won by, Shane Van Boening of the United States, who defeated Ouschan in the championship match.
Referencesβ»
- ^ "WPA World Pool Championship 2022". azbilliards.com. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ "World Pool Championship". matchroompool.com. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ "World Pool Championship 2021". cuescore.com. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
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