2001 WPA World Nine-ball Championship

August 2018 WPA World 9-Ball Championship 2001 Cardiff, Wales July 14, 2001 July 22, 2001 9-ball Round robin / Single Elimination WPA World Nine-ball Championship,Matchroom Pool GER Ralf Souquet 128 FIN Mika Immonen 2000 2002 The 2001 WPA World Nine-ball Championship was the 12th edition of the WPA World Championship for 9-Ball Pool. It took place from July 14 to 22, 2001 in Cardiff, Wales.Admiral WPA World Pool Championship 2001 azbilliards.com August 16, 2018 http://www.azbilliards.com/tours_and_events/174-world-9-ball-championship/260-admiral-wpa-world-pool-championship-2001/ https://web.archive.org/web/20150325170037/http://www.azbilliards.com/tours_and_events/174-world-9-ball-championship/260-admiral-wpa-world-pool-championship-2001/ March 25, 2015 live mdy-all Mika Immonen won the event, defeating German Ralf Souquet in the final, winning 17–10.Immonen Takes World Crown azbilliards.com August 16, 2018 http://www.azbilliards.com/news/stories/10113-immonen-takes-world-crown/ https://web.archive.org/web/20160317020730/http://www.azbilliards.com/news/stories/10113-immonen-takes-world-crown/ March 17, 2016 live mdy-all Format The 128 participating players were divided into 16 groups, in which they competed in round robin mode against each other. The top four players in each group qualified for the final round played in the knockout system.http://www.csns.ca/Charts/WPC02F64.pdf 2001 WPA World Pool Championship Cue Sports Nova csns.ca July 18, 2015 August 16, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20150923211546/http://www.csns.ca/Charts/WPC02F64.pdf September 23, 2015 dead mdy-all Prize money The event's prize money stayed similar to that of the previous years, with winner Mika Immonen winning $65,000.Admiral WPA World Pool Championship 2001 azbilliards.com August 16, 2018 http://www.azbilliards.com/tours_and_events/174-world-9-ball-championship/260-admiral-wpa-world-pool-championship-2001/results/ https://web.archive.org/web/20150726213620/http://www.azbilliards.com/tours_and_events/174-world-9-ball-championship/260-admiral-wpa-world-pool-championship-2001/results/ July 26, 2015 live mdy-all Position Prize First Place (champion) $65,000 Second Place (runner-up) $30,000 Third Place (semi-finalist $17,500 Fifth place (quarter finalist) $8,500 Ninth place (loser in round of 16) $4,000 Seventeenth place (loser in round of 32) $2,000 Thirty Third (loser in round of 64) $1,500 Sixty Fifth place (Fifth or sixth in round robin group) $1,000 Eighty First place (Seventh place in round robin group) $500 Preliminary round The following 64 players dropped out in the group stage:http://www.csns.ca/Charts/WPC01F64.pdf 2001 WPA World Pool Championship Cue Sports Nova Scotia csns.ca July 16, 2015 PDF; 101 KB https://web.archive.org/web/20150923211545/http://www.csns.ca/Charts/WPC01F64.pdf September 23, 2015 dead mdy-all 5. Place 6. Place 7. Place 8. Place Group 1: SWE Tom Storm BRA Fabio Luersen de GRC Apostolis Alexandris ENG Andy Battams Group 2: BRA Jorge de Souza TPE Pan Shen-ping HRV Ivica Putnik de NOR Vegar Kristiansen de Group 3: GRC Evangelos Vettas de MAS Patrick Ooi AUS Lou Condo de ENG Andrew Richardson Group 4: JPN Kunihiko Takahashi USA Danny Basavich ZAF Dino Nair ESP Diego Pedro Simon Group 5: POL Pawel Rogalski RUS Evgeny Stalev DEU Daniel Dutz FIN Aki Heiskanen (pool player) de Aki Heiskanen Aki Heiskanen Group 6: PHL Rodolfo Luat KOR Park Shin-young WAL Paul Davies USA Bill Stephen Group 7: PHL Warren Kiamco ENG Joe Johnson CAN Gerry Watson NZL Bruce Anderson Group 8: WAL Rob McKenna NOR Raymond Hauge de USA George SanSouci GRC Athanasios Vrakas Group 9: KOR Jeong Young-hwa de JPN Adsushi Shiraiwa DNK Kasper Thygesen de NZL Brent Wells Group 10: BEL Jan Dulst SCO Ross McInnes JPN Kiyotaka Ohashi AUS Robert Pleiner Group 11: JPN Kenichi Uchigaki ENG Mark Selby NZL Jimmy Hendry ARG Juan Silva Group 12: USA Jon Kucharo SWE Niklas Bergendorff de JPN Akikumo Tashikawa WAL Mark Williams Group 13: TPE Kang Chin-ching ENG Imran Majid FRA Vincent Facquet PER Manuel Chau Group 14: DEU Thomas Engert DNK Peter Nielsen (pool player) Peter Nielsen de Peter Nielsen (Poolbillardspieler) WAL Dominic Dale AUS Warren King Group 15: THA Surathep Phoochalam CAN Luc Salvas KOR Lee Jang-su USA Paul Smith Group 16: NLD Rico Diks de USA Dee Adkins SVK Matjaž Erčulj de NAM Arnold van Staden Final round no yes Round of 64 Round of 32 Last 16 Quarter final Semifinal Final DEU Ralf Souquet 9 LUX Marc Holtz de 7 JPN Takashi Toda 9 DEU Christian Reimering 3 TPE Yang Ching-shun 9 IDN Dodong Alwi 2 ENG Kevin Smith 9 ARG Jorge Llanos de 2 SWE Marcus Chamat 9 CAN Paul Potier 3 CZE Lukas Krenek 9 NLD Nick van den Berg 8 USA Earl Strickland 9 PHL Ramil Gallego 8 DEU Andreas Roschkowsky de 9 TPE Hsia Hui-kai 4 CHE Dimitri Jungo 9 MEX Ismael Páez 7 ESP David Alcaide 9 NLD Alex Lely 7 USA Jeremy Jones 9 ENG Steve Knight 1 USA Troy Frank 9 ENG Phil Harrison 5 DEU Oliver Ortmann 9 USA Allen Hopkins 3 PHL Antonio Lining 9 JPN Hishashi Yamamoto 8 TPE Lai Chia-hsiung 9 DEU Michael Schmidt 8 USA Johnny Archer 9 ITA Fabio Petroni 6 DEU Ralph Eckert de 9 USA Kim Davenport 8 DEU Thorsten Hohmann 9 PHL Alex Pagulayan 8 NLD Niels Feijen 9 AUS Quinten Hann 7 PHL Efren Reyes 9 SGP Tiong Boon Tan 3 FIN Mika Immonen 9 USA Corey Deuel 3 MLT Tony Drago 9 PHL Francisco Bustamante 6 ENG Gary Ponting 9 POL Radosław Babica 7 ENG Anthony Ginn 9 TPE Chao Fong-pang 8 TPE Chang Hao-ping 9 IDN Robby Suarly 6 CAN Alain Martel de 9 IRL Tommy Donlon de 5 ENG Steve Davis 9 ENG Jimmy White 2 ENG Chris Melling 9 YUG Sandor Tot 8 PHL Leonardo Andam 9 AUS Johl Younger 5 JPN Satoshi Kawabata de 9 MEX Ernesto Domínguez 4 USA Charlie Williams 9 ENG Daryl Peach 7 ENG Lee Tucker 9 CAN John Horsfall 8 DEU Ralf Souquet 9 JPN Takashi Toda 8 TPE Yang Ching-shun 9 ENG Kevin Smith 6 SWE Marcus Chamat 9 CZE Lukas Krenek 1 USA Earl Strickland 7 DEU Andreas Roschkowsky de 9 CHE Dimitri Jungo 3 ESP David Alcaide 9 USA Jeremy Jones 9 USA Troy Frank 4 DEU Oliver Ortmann 8 PHL Antonio Lining 9 TPE Lai Chia-hsiung 9 USA Johnny Archer 4 DEU Ralph Eckert de 9 DEU Thorsten Hohmann 8 NLD Niels Feijen 9 PHL Efren Reyes 5 FIN Mika Immonen 9 MLT Tony Drago 1 ENG Gary Ponting 3 ENG Anthony Ginn 9 TPE Chang Hao-ping 8 CAN Alain Martel de 9 ENG Steve Davis 8 ENG Chris Melling 9 PHL Leonardo Andam 9 JPN Satoshi Kawabata de 6 USA Charlie Williams 9 ENG Lee Tucker 8 DEU Ralf Souquet 11 TPE Yang Ching-shun 3 SWE Marcus Chamat 11 DEU Andreas Roschkowsky de 9 ESP David Alcaide 9 USA Jeremy Jones 11 PHL Antonio Lining 7 TPE Lai Chia-hsiung 11 DEU Ralph Eckert de 6 NLD Niels Feijen 11 FIN Mika Immonen 11 ENG Anthony Ginn 2 CAN Alain Martel de 11 ENG Chris Melling 9 PHL Leonardo Andam 11 USA Charlie Williams 9 DEU Ralf Souquet 11 SWE Marcus Chamat 1 USA Jeremy Jones 3 TPE Lai Chia-hsiung 11 NLD Niels Feijen 7 FIN Mika Immonen 11 CAN Alain Martel de 11 PHL Leonardo Andam 9 DEU Ralf Souquet 11 TPE Lai Chia-hsiung 2 FIN Mika Immonen 11 CAN Alain Martel de 7 DEU Ralf Souquet 10 FIN Mika Immonen 17 References External links Empire Poker WPA World Pool Championship 2001 at azbilliards.com 2001 WPA World Nine-ball Championship WPA World Nine-ball Championship Category:International sports competitions hosted by Wales Category:July 2001 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:2000s in Cardiff Category:Sports competitions in Cardiff Category:Cue sports in Wales