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Qatar World Cup 10-Ball 2026

October 24–29, 2026 · Ezdan Palace Hotel, Doha, Qatar · WPA

DatesOct 24–29, 2026
VenueEzdan Palace Hotel, Doha
Field128 players
FormatDouble-elim to L64, then knockout
Prize fund$450,000 · $100k to champion
StatusIn progress — final 32 spots being decided

Results snapshot as of approx. 13:25 UTC, October 26, 2026. Source: Qatar Billiard Sports Federation live scoring via Rack 9 Pool, cross-checked with Inside Spin's event tracker and azbilliards. A snapshot, not a live feed — later matches change the picture.

Match play at the 2026 WPA Men's 10-Ball World Championship, Phu Tho Indoor Stadium
Shock of the week Mustafa Alnar The Turkish Cypriot beat No. 2 seed Joshua Filler 9-5, then toppled Team Europe Mosconi Cup captain Niels Feijen 9-7 to reach the last 64 unbeaten. Read Monday's results recap →

Results that shaped the bracket

ResultRound
Mustafa Alnar 9-5 Joshua FillerRound 1
Mustafa Alnar 9-7 Niels FeijenWinners qualification
Hsieh Chia Chen 9-8 Carlo BiadoWinners qualification
Bashar Hussain 9-4 David AlcaideWinners qualification
Mahmoud Charif 9-8 Alex PagulayanWinners qualification
Aivhan Maluto 9-6 Wojciech SzewczykWinners qualification
Mohammed Baabad 9-7 Jayson ShawWinners qualification
Denis Grabe 9-5 Bernie RegalarioWinners qualification
Sanjin Pehlivanovic 9-8 Naoyuki OiRound 1
Ruslan Chinakhov 9-6 Wiktor ZielinskiRound 1
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz 9-7 Habib El HusseinWinners qualification
Fedor Gorst 9-3 Jefrey RodaWinners qualification
Raymund Faraon 9-5 Albin OuschanLosers round 1
Abdelrahman Salama Nasr 9-5 Ralf SouquetLosers round 1
Joshua Filler 9-1 Mohammed AlbalushiLosers round 1

Into the last 64 — 32 winners' qualifiers

Eliminated so far (0-2)

Thirty-two players have now left Doha at 0-2 after the losers' first round completed on Monday. Albin Ouschan remains the headliner — beaten 6-9 by Walter Laikre, then 5-9 by Filipino qualifier Raymund Faraon — while former world champion Ralf Souquet joined the exits in the second wave, falling 5-9 to Abdelrahman Salama Nasr. Wiktor Fortunski, Lu Hui Chan, Alvaro Canoniga, Roman Hybler, Hadi Sukkari, Ibrahim Al Qaed, Salman Alsaidi, Meshaal Turki, Liwaa Shakir, Sami Merghem, Abdulaziz Alamoudi, Mohammed Albalushi, Kushal Chandrashekar, Nizam Uddin Ahmed and Dhoni Ramadi also went out later on Monday, following the earlier departures of Radoslaw Babica, Jeffrey Ignacio, Nguyen Phuc Long, Abdullatif Al Fawal, Abdulrauf Domrang, Hassan Al Mousawi, Jonas Souto, Keishin Kamihashi, Mark Anthony, Mefarah Al Baqmi, Mohammad Soufi, Mohanad Jasim, Nadeem Gull, Sullivan Clark and Tommy Tokoph.

What remains

Blow-by-blow: Qatar World Cup 10-Ball results recap · also BilliardNews' report on Alnar's win over Feijen. Coverage: QBSF YouTube channel.