2008 World Cup of Pool

The 2008 World Cup of Pool was the third edition of the tournament. The event was held again in Rotterdam, Netherlands, from October 7–11, 2008

Participating nations

Tournament bracket

	Round of 32 Race to 8 Losers $3,000/pair					Round of 16 Race to 8 Losers $5,000/pair					Quarter-finals Race to 9 Losers $10,000/pair					Semi-finals Race to 9 Losers $16,000/pair					Final Race to 11 Losers $30,000/pair; Winners $60,000/pair
		Kumar / Talwar	6
	1	Fu / Li	8
						1	Fu / Li	8
						16	Tschudi / Jungo	7
		Kwok / Lee	5
	16	Tschudi / Jungo	8
											1	Fu / Li	9
											9	Petroni / Muratore	2
		Lopez / Vega	4
	9	Petroni / Muratore	8
						9	Petroni / Muratore	8
							Kim / Jeong	0
		Kim / Jeong	8
	8	Immonen / Juva	4
																1	Fu / Li	5
																5	Peach / Gray	9
		Drago / Borg	4
	5	Peach / Gray	8
						5	Peach / Gray	8
						12	Montal / Edey	4
		Cohen / Facquet	5
	12	Montal / Edey	8
											5	Peach / Gray	9
											4	Engert / Souquet	7
		Poomjang / Kanjanasri	3
	13	Babica / Sniegocki	8
						13	Babica / Sniegocki	6
						4	Engert / Souquet	8
		Hussain / Al Mohammadi	3
	4	Engert / Souquet	8
																					5	Peach / Gray	7
																					6	Morris / Van Boening	11
		Das / Bruynooghe	8
	4	Feijen / Van den Berg	3
						Das / Bruynooghe		6
						Kempter / Ouschan		8
		Kempter / Ouschan	8
	14	Luong / Nguyen	1
												Kempter / Ouschan	7
											6	Morris / Van Boening	9
		Stojanovic / Putnik	8
	11	Alcaide / Cabello	7
							Stojanovic / Putnik	5
						6	Morris / Van Boening	8
		Hallgrimsson / Helgason	4
	6	Morris / Van Boening	8
																6	Morris / Van Boening	9
																2	Bustamante / Orcollo	6
		Gerards / van Helmond	8
	7	Wu / Wang	5
							Gerards / van Helmond	5
						10	Oi / Kawabata	8
		Lawler / Wims	5
	10	Oi / Kawabata	8
											10	Oi / Kawabata	2
											2	Bustamante / Orcollo	9
		Bin Amir / Lee	4
	15	Stepanov / Chinakhov	8
						15	Stepanov / Chinakhov	3
						2	Bustamante / Orcollo	8
		Kristoffersen / Larsen	2
	2	Bustamante / Orcollo	8

Final

The American duo of Rodney Morris and Shane Van Boening beat the English team of Daryl Peach and Mark Gray with 11–7 to win the first championship for United States.

References