2014 WPA World Nine-ball Championship

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. Defending champion Thorsten Hohmann would lose in the round of 64, to Marco Teutscher.

Tournament format
The tournament was attended by 128 players. In the preliminary round was played in the double elimination tournament system. Winners of these games would qualify for the final round, which is played in the knockout system.

Preliminary Round
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.


 * 🇮🇳 IND Sumit Talwar
 * 🇨🇦 CAN Erik Hjorleifson
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG Scott Cooney
 * UAE Jalal Yousef
 * KSA Abdul Rahman al-Ammar
 * 🇷🇴 ROU Babken Melkonyan
 * CRO
 * TPE Kuo Po-Cheng
 * 🇨🇳 CHN Liu Haitao
 * 🇺🇸 USA Hunter Lombardo
 * 🇻🇪 VEN
 * KUW Abdullah al-Yusef
 * 🇳🇱 NLD
 * 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
 * 🇺🇦 UKR
 * UAE Omran Salem

The following players lost twice and won no matches in the double-elimination round, and were classified 97-128.


 * UAE Mohammed al-Hosani
 * 🇶🇦 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
 * 🇪🇬 EGY Mohamed Elassal
 * 🇦🇹 AUT
 * 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
 * 🇶🇦 QAT
 * 🇨🇦 CAN Mario Morra

Final Round
The knockout round was played between the 25–27 June 2014.