| Tournament information | |
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| Sport | Nine-ball |
| Location | Fujairah, United Arab Emirates |
| Dates | February 11, 2012–February 18, 2012 |
| Tournament format(s) | Double Ellimination / Single Elimination |
| Host(s) | WPA World Eight-ball Championship |
| Venue | Fujairah Exhibition Centre, Al Diar Siji Hotel |
| Participants | 96 |
| Final positions | |
| Champion |  Chang Jung-lin |
| Runner-up | Fu Che-wei |
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The 2012 WPA World Eight-ball Championship was a professional eight-ball championship, organized by the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA), and held 11–18 February 2012 at the Fujairah Exhibition Centre of the Al Diar Siji Hotel in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. A total of 96 players from all of the WPA's six regions participated.
Dennis Orcollo winner of the 2012 event lost in the round of 32 to Karol Skowerski. The event was won by Chang Jung-lin, who defeated Fu Che-wei in the final 11–6.
Prize money
| prize | |
|---|---|
| Winner | 20.000 US-$ |
| Finalist | 15.000 US-$ |
| Semifinalist | 7.500 US-$ |
| Quarterfinalist | 4.500 US-$ |
| Last 16 | 3.000 US-$ |
| Last 32 | 2.000 US-$ |
| First round | 900 US-$ |
| Pre-qualifier | 250 US-$ |
| Total | 156.800 US-$ |
Finals
References
- "And down they go - World 8-Ball Championship Final 64". azbilliards.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
- "All Chinese Taipei finals set for World 8-Ball". azbilliards.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
- "Jun Lin Chang wins World 8-Ball Championship". azbilliards.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
- ^ "WPA Etisalat World 8-Ball Championship 2012". azbilliards.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
- "World 8 Ball Championship 2012". sixpockets.de. February 10, 2012. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
External links
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