title: 2010 World Cup of Pool
text: # 2010 World Cup of Pool
  
  The 2010 World Cup of Pool was the fifth World Cup of Pool championship. It was held at the Robinsons Place Manila in Manila, Philippines, from September 7 to 12, 2010. China won this year's event.
  
  ## Rules
  
  * Winners' break.
  * Teammates take shots alternately.
  * Race to eight racks for matches prior to the quarterfinals.
  * Race to nine racks for matches from the quarterfinals to the semifinals.
  * Race to ten racks for the Final.
  * Eighty-second shot clock for the shot immediately after the break, forty seconds for other shots.
  * In order for a break to be legal, two balls must pass over the head string.
  
  ## Prize fund
  
  | Stage | Prize money (Total-US$250,000) |
  | - | - |
  | Winner | US$60,000 |
  | Runner Up | US$30,000 |
  | Semi Final | US$16,000 |
  | Quarter Final | US$10,000 |
  | Second Round | US$5,000 |
  | First Round | US$3,000 |
  
  ## Tournament bracket
  
  | Round 1 Race to 8 | Round 1 Race to 8 | Round 1 Race to 8 | Round 2 Race to 8 | Round 2 Race to 8 | Round 2 Race to 8 | Quarter-finals Race to 9 | Quarter-finals Race to 9 | Quarter-finals Race to 9 | | Semi-finals Race to 9 | Semi-finals Race to 9 | Semi-finals Race to 9 | | Final Race to 10 | Final Race to 10 | Final Race to 10 |
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  | 1 | Philippines A | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Thailand | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Thailand | 3 | 1 | Philippines A | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 16 | Indonesia | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 16 | Indonesia | 8 | 16 | Indonesia | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | India | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | India | 7 | | | | 16 | Indonesia | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 8 | China | 9 | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | China | 8 | | | | | | | 8 | China | 9 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Belgium | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Belgium | 2 | 8 | China | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 9 | Italy | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 9 | Italy | 8 | 9 | Italy | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Korea | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Korea | 6 | | | | | | | | 8 | China | 9 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Germany | 7 | | | | |
  | 5 | Germany | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Germany | 7 | | | | |
  | | Hong Kong | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Hong Kong | 4 | 5 | Germany | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | Russia | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 12 | Canada | 4 | | Russia | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Russia | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Russia | 8 | | | | 5 | Germany | 9 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 13 | France | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | England | 8 | | | | | | | 13 | France | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Qatar | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Qatar | 7 | 4 | England | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 13 | France | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 13 | France | 8 | 13 | France | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Australia | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Australia | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | China | 10 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Philippines B | 5 |
  | 3 | Philippines B | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Philippines B | 5 |
  | | Croatia | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Croatia | 4 | 3 | Philippines B | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 14 | Spain | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 14 | Spain | 8 | 14 | Spain | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Vietnam | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Vietnam | 5 | | | | 3 | Philippines B | 9 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 11 | Finland | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | Netherlands | 8 | | | | | | | 11 | Finland | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Austria | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Austria | 3 | 6 | Netherlands | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 11 | Finland | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 11 | Finland | 8 | 11 | Finland | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Singapore | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Singapore | 2 | | | | | | | | 3 | Philippines B | 9 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Taiwan | 8 | | | | |
  | 7 | Taiwan | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Taiwan | 8 | | | | |
  | | Malaysia | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Malaysia | 2 | 7 | Taiwan | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 10 | Japan | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 10 | Japan | 8 | 10 | Japan | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Slovenia | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Slovenia | 7 | | | | 7 | Taiwan | 9 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 15 | Poland | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | USA | 8 | | | | | | | 15 | Poland | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Sweden | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Sweden | 7 | 2 | USA | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 15 | Poland | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 15 | Poland | 8 | 15 | Poland | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Malta | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  