| Tournament information | |
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| Sport | 9-ball |
| Location | al-Arabi Sports Club, Doha, Qatar |
| Dates | June 16, 2014–June 27, 20164[1] |
Tournament | Double elimination / Single elimination |
| Host(s) | WPA World Nine-ball Championship |
| Participants | 128 |
| Final positions | |
| Champion |  Niels Feijen |
| Runner-up |  Albin Ouschan |
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The 2014 WPA World Nine-ball Championship was the 23rd edition of the 9-Ball pool World Championships. It took place from June 16 to 27, 2014 in the al-Attiya Sports Arena of the Al-Arabi Sports Club in Doha. The Qatari capital was the fifth time in a row the venue for the 9-Ball Championships.
Dutch Niels Feijen defeated Austria's Albin Ouschan in the final, winning 13–10.[2] Defending champion Thorsten Hohmann would lose in the round of 64, to Marco Teutscher.[3]
The tournament was attended by 128 players. In the preliminary round was played in the double elimination tournament system.[4] Winners of these games would qualify for the final round, which is played in the knockout system.[5][6]
The preliminary round was played between the 21–24 June 2014.
The following players won one game in the double-elimination round, and were classified as finishing between 65 and 96.
CAN Erik Hjorleifson
ENG Scott Cooney
UAE Jalal Yousef
KSA Abdul Rahman al-Ammar
ROU Babken Melkonyan
CRO Michel Bartol [de]
TPE Kuo Po-Cheng
CHN Liu Haitao
USA Hunter Lombardo
VEN Frailin Guanipa [de]
KUW Abdullah al-Yusef NLD Ivo Aarts [de] TPE Ko Ping-chung
SWE Tom Storm
NZL Glen Coutts KUW Maj al-Azmi
PHI Efren Reyes
LIB Mazen Berjaoui PHI Elvis Calasang USA Brandon Shuff
IRN Mohammadali Pordel
VIE Nguyen Anh Tuan
QAT Ali Obaidly
FIN Petri Makkonen USA Corey Deuel
POL Tomasz Kapłan PHI Israel Rota KUW Omar Al-Shaheen CRO Ivica Putnik [de]
UKR Artem Koshovyi [de] UAE Omran SalemThe following players lost twice and won no matches in the double-elimination round, and were classified 97-128.
QAT Mohd Al Bin Ali CAN John Morra
IRQ Hasan Hwaida Idan
ERI Hamzaa Saeed Ali
BRU Ahmed Taufiq QAT Mishel Turkey
BAN Fahim Sinha
JPN Yukio Akakariyama
RSA Detlef Grzella
EGY Mohamed Hamouda
HKG Eric Lee POL Karol Skowerski UAE Abdulla Mohammad
HUN Vilmos Földes
JOR Nour Wasfi al-Jarrah BAN Sayeem Hossain
EST Denis Grabe NLD Stefan Sprangers
CHI Alejandro Carvajal [de] EGY Mohamed Elassal AUT Jürgen Jenisy [de] LIB Mohammad Ali Berjaou
ECU Christian Aguirre KSA Bader al-Hamdan
SIN Koh Seng Ann Aaron RSA J-Ram Alabanzas ENG Imran Majid ENG So Shaw HKG Kwok Chi Ho [de] QAT Bashar Hussain [de] CAN Mario MorraThe knockout round was played between the 25–27 June 2014.
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