2010 WPA World Eight-ball Championship

The event was split into two sections, a double elimination round, splitting the field from 64 to 32, and then a traditional knockout round.^[3] In this round, former two time 9-Ball world champion Thorsten Hohmann lost to Masaaki Tanaka [de] 8–7, thanks to a miscue in the final rack.^[4]

David Alcaide also lost in this round of the tournament, despite being 5–3 ahead of Oliver Medenillia; he would lose 8–6.^[4] Mika Immonen lost in the round of 32 to Ruslan Chinakhov.^[5] Chinachov would make it to the semi-finals where he would lose to Karl Boyes, whilst Feijen would overcome Darren Appleton.^[2]

In the final, Boyes had the much better start and led Fiejen 4-0 and 11–5, before his opponent started a catch-up and levelled at 12-12. Boyes won the final rack, winning 13–12.^[1]

	Round of 32 7. April 2010					Round of 16 8. April 2010					QuarterFinal 9. April 2010					SemiFinal 9. April 2010					Final 10. April 2010
	5	Ricky Yang	8
	20	Jeff de Luna	10
						20	Jeffrey de Luna	10
						4	Lee Vann Corteza	2
		Dennis Orcollo	9
	4	Lee Vann Corteza	10
											20	Jeffrey de Luna	5
											19	Ruslan Tschinachow	10
	19	Ruslan Chinakhov	10
	1	Mika Immonen	5
						19	Ruslan Tschinachow	10
						13	Yukio Akakariyama	7
		Francis Crevier	6
	13	Yukio Akakariyama	10
																19	Ruslan Tschinachow	2
																9	Karl Boyes	10
	Ronato Alcano		10
	Scott Higgins [de]		3
						Ronato Alcano		4
						Venancio Tanio		10
	Venancio Tanio [de]		10
	Jalal al-Saresi		6
												Venancio Tanio	5
											9	Karl Boyes	10
	9	Karl Boyes	10
		Masaaki Tanaka [de]	3
						9	Karl Boyes	10
							Stephan Cohen	6
	Chang Pei-Wei		5
	Stephan Cohen		10
																					9	Karl Boyes	13
																					7	Niels Feijen	12
	2	Ralf Souquet	10
		Huidji See	0
						2	Ralf Souquet	9
						7	Niels Feijen	10
		Bashar Hussain	5
	7	Niels Feijen	10
											7	Niels Feijen	10
												Andreas Roschkowsky	6
	Andreas Roschkowsky [de]		10
	Mateusz Śniegocki		7
							Andreas Roschkowsky	10
						8	Marcus Chamat	6
	8	Marcus Chamat	10
	11	Shane Van Boening	1
																7	Niels Feijen	10
																3	Darren Appleton	6
	Raymund Faraon [de]		1
	Ko Pin-yi		10
							Ko Pin-yi	8
						3	Darren Appleton	10
		John Morra	4
	3	Darren Appleton	10
											3	Darren Appleton	10
												Joven Alba	8
	17	Antonio Gabica	10
	10	Marlon Manalo	6
						17	Antonio Gabica	8
							Joven Alba	10
	Oliver Medinilla		3
	Joven Alba		10

• event at AZbilliards.com
• Official World 8-ball Championship website