Which country is best in pool?
Which country is best in pool?
Performances by nation
| # | Country | Winners |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 3 (2007, 2010, 2018) |
| 2 | Austria | 2 (2017, 2019) |
| Germany | 2 (2011, 2021) | |
| 3 | Great Britain^ | 1 (2014) |
How does the World Cup of Pool work?
The World Cup of Pool has been an established major event in 9-ball since 2006 and adopts a straight-knockout format. Matches are race to 7 in the first two rounds, race to 9 in the quarter-finals and semi-finals, and race to 11 in the final.
Who is the current 9-ball world champion?
Albin Ouschan
2021 WPA World Nine-ball Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Champion | Albin Ouschan ( AUT ) |
| Runner-up | Omar Al-Shaheen ( KUW ) |
| 2022 → |
Who won the most pool tournaments?
Earl Strickland holds the record for winning the WPA World Nine-ball championship the most times: three (1990, 1991, 2002). Earl Strickland holds the record for the most consecutive wins: two (1990, 1991).
Who is the No 1 pool player in the world?
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| Rank | Player | Total Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ouschan, Albin | 23065 |
| 2 | Oi, Naoyuki | 21005 |
| 3 | Yapp, Aloysius | 19920 |
| 4 | Omar Al Shaheen | 19430 |
Who is the best pool player ever?
By defeating American player Earl Strickland in the inaugural Color of Money event in 1997, Reyes took home the largest single match purse in pool history of $100,000. Many analysts, fans, and players consider Reyes to be the greatest pool player of all time.
Who won the 2021 World Cup of Pool?
Austria’s Albin Ouschan became a two-time World Pool champion as he defeated Omar Al Shaheen 13-9 in a high-quality final in Milton Keynes on Thursday.
Where does Efren Reyes live?
Angeles City
Reyes lives in Angeles City, with his wife Susan and their three children. He considers balkline to be his favourite cue sport, and plays chess as a hobby.
Who won the US Open pool 2021?
Carlo Biado
2021 U.S. Open Pool Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Winner’s share | $50,000 |
| Final | |
| Champion | Carlo Biado |
| Runner-up | Aloysius Yapp |
Who is the best pool player of all time?
Efren Reyes | Greatest Pool Player Of All Time Pool pundits, fans, and former players widely consider Efren Manalang Reyes as the greatest pool player of all time.