2005 WPA World Nine-ball Championship

August 2018 WPA World 9-Ball Championship 2005 Kaohsiung, Taiwan July 2, 2005 July 10, 2005 9-ball TPE Kuo Po-cheng Round robin / Single Elimination WPA World Nine-ball Championship 128 TPE Wu Chia-ching 2004 2006 The 2005 WPA World Nine-ball Championship was the 16th edition of the WPA World Championship for 9-Ball Pool. It took place from July 2 to 10, 2005 in the Taiwanese city, Kaohsiung. Taiwanese Wu Chia-ching won the championship with a 17–16 victory in the final against compatriot Kuo Po-cheng. Defending champion Alex Pagulayan was eliminated by Vilmos Földes in the round of 32. 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, featuring the remaining 64 players. Group stage The following players exited the competition in the group stage: 5. Place 6. Place 7. Place 8. Place Group 1: DEU Jakob Belka de NLD Rico Diks de ZAF Yulan Govender TPE Pan Shen-ping Group 2: AUS Phil Reilly (pool player) Phil Reilly de Phil Reilly MAS Patrick Ooi ENG Steve Higton VEN Jerry Calderon Group 3: ENG Imran Majid IND Manan Chandra GRC Lambros Vrakas USA Charlie Williams Group 4: TPE Kang Chin-ching PHL Efren Reyes POL Tomasz Kapłan DNK Jakob Lyng Group 5: POL Radosław Babica WAL Ben Davies MEX Ismael Páez JPN Naoyuki Ōi Group 6: SWE Erik Weiselius de PHL Antonio Lining HKG Au Chi-wai SGP Steve Hock Chin Group 7: KOR Kim Wong-dea FINMarko Lohtander TPE Zeng Ding-yuan CAN Jeff White Group 8: ESP Samir Kaddur ENG Craig Osborne de ARG Gustavo Espinosa MAS Alan Tan Group 9: BEL Jan Dulst SGP Chan Keng Kwang de VEN José Luis Perez PAK Irfan Ahmed Khan Group 10: USA John Schmidt NZL Ceri Worts ESP David Alcaide ENG Anthony Ginn Group 11: CHL Enrique Rojas de ARE Hanni al-Howri AUT Cetin Aslan AUS Louis Condo Group 12: ITA Fabio Petroni DEU Thorsten Schober KOR Jeong Young-hwa de THA Washana Poonjaeng Group 13: NOR Roger Lysholm de CAN Erik Hjorleifson IDN Siauw Wieto HKG Lee Chenman Group 14: SCG Šandor Tot USA Shawn Putnam DEU Nicolas Ottermann de JPN Hiroshi Takenaka Group 15: SCG Goran Mladenovic IND Dharminder Singh Lilly AUS Stuart Lawler SWE David Larsson Group 16: NLD Gilliano Smit DEU Ralf Souquet SGP Tiong Boon Tan NZL Phil Wilkinson Final round no yes Round of 64 (Race to 9) Round of 32 (Race to 9) Round of 16 (Race to 11) Quarter-Final (Race to 11) Semi-Final (Race to 11) Finale (Race to 17) TPE Kuo Po-cheng 10 ENG Steve Davis 7 TPE Liu Chun-chiang 10 ENG Daryl Peach 7 CZE Roman Hybler 10 TPE Cheng Chong-hua 6 TPE Chao Fong-Pang 10 SCO Michael Valentine 2 TPE Huang Kun-chang 10 DEU Thomas Engert 7 TPE Hsia Hui-kai 10 USA Mike Davis 3 PHL Rodolfo Luat 10 VIE Lương Chí Dũng 1 VIE Thanh Nam Nguyen 10 NLD Niels Feijen 8 TPE Chang Jung-lin 10 PHL Francisco Bustamante 8 PHL Warren Kiamco 10 AUS David Reljic 6 USA Rodney Morris 10 CAN Luc Salvas 2 ENG Raj Hundal 10 TPE Yang Ching-shun 4 HUN Vilmos Földes 10 MAS Ibrahim Bin Amir de 2 PHL Alex Pagulayan 10 KOR Park Shin-young 5 NLD Nick van den Berg 10 MLT Tony Drago 5 TPE Wang Hua-fong 10 PHL Dennis Orcollo 5 SWE Marcus Chamat 10 USA Johnny Archer 5 CAN Alain Martel de 10 USA Earl Strickland 7 TPE Wu Jia-qing 10 TPE Ko Pin-yi 5 DEU Andreas Roschkowsky de 10 IDN Adam Abdulrahim 2 ENG Kevin Uzzell 10 NLD Alex Lely 7 DEU Thorsten Hohmann 10 PHL Ronato Alcano 7 USA Gabe Owen de 10 DEU Oliver Ortmann 6 USA Jeremy Jones 10 JPN Satoshi Kawabata de 8 PHL Gandy Valle 10 VIE Do Hoang Quan 8 TPE Chen Ying-chieh de 10 TPE Chang Pei-Wei 5 PHL Marlon Manalo 10 USA Charlie Bryant 9 TPE Huang Chien-che 10 RUS Konstantin Stepanov 5 JPN Kunihiko Takahashi 10 USA Danny Basavich 8 FIN Mika Immonen 10 HRV Ivica Putnik de 2 USA Corey Deuel 10 TPE Lai Chia-hsiung 2 DEU Harald Stolka de 10 TPE Fu Che-wei 6 TPE Kuo Po-cheng 10 TPE Liu Chun-chiang 4 CZE Roman Hybler 10 TPE Chao Fong-Pang 8 TPE Huang Kun-chang 10 TPE Hsia Hui-kai 8 PHL Rodolfo Luat 8 VIE Thanh Nam Nguyen 10 TPE Chang Jung-lin 10 PHL Warren Kiamco 4 USA Rodney Morris 10 ENG Raj Hundal 9 HUN Vilmos Földes 10 PHL Alex Pagulayan 8 NLD Nick van den Berg 10 TPE Wang Hua-fong 6 SWE Marcus Chamat 10 CAN Alain Martel 1 TPE Wu Chia-ching 10 DEU Andreas Roschkowsky 6 ENG Kevin Uzzell 7 DEU Thorsten Hohmann 10 USA Gabe Owen 5 USA Jeremy Jones 10 PHL Gandy Valle 9 TPE Chen Ying-chieh 10 PHL Marlon Manalo 10 TPE Huang Chien-che 0 JPN Kunihiko Takahashi 8 FIN Mika Immonen 10 USA Corey Deuel 10 DEU Harald Stolka 9 TPE Kuo Po-cheng 11 CZE Roman Hybler 4 TPE Huang Kun-chang 11 VIE Thanh Nam Nguyen 4 TPE Chang Jung-lin 8 USA Rodney Morris 11 HUN Vilmos Földes 10 NLD Nick van den Berg 11 SWE Marcus Chamat 4 TPE Wu Chia-ching 11 DEU Thorsten Hohmann 11 USA Jeremy Jones 7 TPE Chen Ying-chieh 0 PHL Marlon Manalo 11 FIN Mika Immonen 11 USA Corey Deuel 8 TPE Kuo Po-cheng 11 TPE Huang Kun-chang 7 USA Rodney Morris 11 NLD Nick van den Berg 10 TPE Wu Chia-ching 11 DEU Thorsten Hohmann 5 PHL Marlon Manalo 11 FIN Mika Immonen 9 TPE Kuo Po-cheng 11 USA Rodney Morris 7 TPE Wu Chia-ching 11 PHL Marlon Manalo 5 TPE Kuo Po-cheng 16 TPE Wu Chia-ching 17 See also List of sporting events in Taiwan List of WPA World Nine-ball champions References WPA World Pool Championship 2005 azbilliards.com June 28, 2018 http://www.azbilliards.com/tours_and_events/174-world-9-ball-championship/1250-wpa-world-pool-championship-2005/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20150923224436/http://www.azbilliards.com/tours_and_events/174-world-9-ball-championship/1250-wpa-world-pool-championship-2005/ September 23, 2015 Local pool players cue up against global competition - Taiwan Today Affairs Ministry of Foreign (Taiwan) Republic of China Taiwan Today May 2008 June 28, 2018 https://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=10,23,45,10&post=14807 live https://web.archive.org/web/20180628105454/https://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=10,23,45,10&post=14807 June 28, 2018 http://www.csns.ca/Charts/WPC05F64.pdf 2005 WPA World Pool Championship Cue Sports Nova Scotia csns.ca July 20, 2015 PDF; 100 KB dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150923211551/http://www.csns.ca/Charts/WPC05F64.pdf September 23, 2015 WPA World Pool Championship 2005 azbilliards.com June 28, 2018 http://www.azbilliards.com/tours_and_events/174-world-9-ball-championship/1250-wpa-world-pool-championship-2005/results/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20170705023603/http://www.azbilliards.com/tours_and_events/174-world-9-ball-championship/1250-wpa-world-pool-championship-2005/results/ July 5, 2017 'Little Genius' vs. 'Little Monster' in all-Taiwan final azbilliards.com June 28, 2018 http://www.azbilliards.com/news/stories/1893-little-genius-vs-little-monster-in-all-taiwan-final/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20180628105454/http://www.azbilliards.com/news/stories/1893-little-genius-vs-little-monster-in-all-taiwan-final/ June 28, 2018 External links Live scoring at WPA-pool.com Empire Poker WPA World Pool Championship 2005 https://web.archive.org/web/20180628124858/http://www.azbilliards.com/tours_and_events/174-world-9-ball-championship/659-empire-poker-wpa-world-pool-championship-2005/ June 28, 2018 at azbilliards.com 2004 WPA World Nine-ball Championship WPA World Nine-ball Championship Category:International sports competitions hosted by Taiwan Category:21st century in Kaohsiung Category:Sport in Kaohsiung Category:July 2005 sports events in Asia Category:Cue sports in Taiwan