2007 WPA World Eight-ball Championship

WPA World 8-Ball Championship 2008
Tournament information
Dates1–8 March 2007
VenueFujairah Exhibition Centre, Al Diar Siji Hotel
CityFujairah, United Arab Emirates
Organisation(s)WPA World Eight-ball Championship
FormatDouble Elimination / Single Elimination
DisciplineEight-ball
Final
ChampionPhilippines Ronato Alcano
Runner-upPhilippines Dennis Orcollo
Score11-8
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The 2007 WPA World Eight-ball Championship was an eight-ball world championship, organized by the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA), and held 1–8 March 2007 at the Fujairah Exhibition Centre of the Al Diar Siji Hotel in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. A total of 64 players competed in the tournament.[1]

The event was won by Ronato Alcano, who defeated Dennis Orcollo in the final 11–8.[2]

Tournament bracket

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Preliminary round

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The following players won one match in the preliminary round, and finished between 33 and 48th

 PHL Joven Alba  ARE Issa al-Boloshi  EGY Kareem al-Gendi  ARE Hani al-Howri
 ARE Saleem al-Juneebi  KWT Nasser al-Mujabal  ARE Saleh al-Rimawi  VEN Rizandro Arrieta
 DNK Henrik Asperup  ENG Karl Boyes  DEU Thomas Damm  DEU Günter Geisen
 FIN Aki Heiskanen  QAT Bashar Hussain  DEU Olaf Köster  DEU Oliver Ortmann

The following players did not win a round in the preliminary tournament, and were ranked 49th to 64th.

 GTM Carlos Alburez  ARE Muhammed al-Hosani  ARE Mubarak al-Juneebi  PAK Arif Allah
 ARE Saeed al-Mutawe  ARE Omar al-Serkal  EGY Mohammed Aseel  IND Mohammed Asim
 ENG Karl Boyes  AUS Alex Evreniadis  AUT Michael Felder  ATG Roberto Freitas
 IND Rafath Habib  PHL Jobert Panga  ARE Omran Salem  ZAF Zbyniek Vaic

Finals

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1st Round 2nd Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
 SRB Goran Mladenovic 10
 CAN Jason Klatt 7
 SRB Goran Mladenovic 6
 PHL Joven Bustamante 10
 IRN Farhad Shaverdi 6
 PHL Joven Bustamante 10
 PHL Joven Bustamante 10
 DEU Thomas Engert 6
 BEL Serge Das 8
 JPN Hisashi Kusano 10
 JPN Hisashi Kusano 4
 DEU Thomas Engert 10
 PHL Francisco Bustamante 9
 DEU Thomas Engert 10
 PHL Joven Bustamante 5
 PHL Dennis Orcollo 10
 SWE Marcus Chamat 10
 JPN Satoshi Kawabata 5
 SWE Marcus Chamat 10
 PHL Efren Reyes 4
 PHL Efren Reyes 10
 PHL James Ortega 2
 SWE Marcus Chamat 7
 PHL Dennis Orcollo 10
 ENG Darren Appleton 4
 DEU Ralf Souquet 10
 DEU Ralf Souquet 8
 PHL Dennis Orcollo 10
 PHL Dennis Orcollo 10
 AUS Bun Nunan 3
 PHL Dennis Orcollo 8
 PHL Ronato Alcano 11
 ITA Fabio Petroni 9
 SAU Naif al-Jeweni 10
 SAU Naif al-Jeweni 3
 PHL Ronato Alcano 10
 PHL Ronato Alcano 10
 DEU Thorsten Hohmann 3
 PHL Ronato Alcano 10
 PHL Elvis Calasang 4
 TPE Hsia Hui-kai 10
 DEU Kevin Becker 2
 TPE Hsia Hui-kai 6
 PHL Elvis Calasang 10
 PHL Elvis Calasang 10
 PHL Joybe Vincente 9
 PHL Ronato Alcano 10
 NLD Niels Feijen 4
 NLD Niels Feijen 10
 PHL Mario Tolentino 7
 NLD Niels Feijen 10
 DEU Alexander Dremsizis 6
 TPE Wu Chia-Ching 8
 DEU Alexander Dremsizis 10
 NLD Niels Feijen 10
 NLD Nick van den Berg 2
 CAN Erik Hjorleifson 10
 QAT Mohammed Benali 4
 CAN Erik Hjorleifson 6
 NLD Nick van den Berg 10
 NLD Nick van den Berg 10
 PHL Lee Van Corteza 7

References

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  1. ^ "SPORTS-UAE: Fujairah hosts WPA World 8-ball Championship - WAM - Gulf News Agencies". WAM - Gulf News Agencies. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  2. ^ "Alcano Wins World 8-Ball Championship". azbilliards.com. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  3. ^ "WPA Damas World 8-Ball Championship 2007". azbilliards.com. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
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