2024 WPA Women's World Nine-ball Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 3–8 September 2024 |
| Venue | Claudelands Events Centre |
| City | Hamilton |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Organisation | World Pool-Billiard Association |
| Format | Double elimination / single elimination |
| Discipline | Nine-ball |
| Total prize fund | $175,000 |
| Winner's share | $50,000 |
| Participants | 48 |
| Final | |
| Champion | Rubilen Amit (PHI) |
| Runner-up | Chen Siming (CHN) |
| Score | 3–1 (sets) |
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The 2024 Massé WPA Women's World Nine-ball Championship was a professional nine-ball pool championship that took place from 3 to 8 September 2024. It was the 31st edition of the WPA Women's World Nine-ball Championship and was held at the Claudelands Events Centre in Hamilton, New Zealand. The event featured 48 players and was sanctioned by the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) as part of the Pro Billiard Series. Rubilen Amit won the event, defeating Chen Siming in the final by three sets to one.[1]
This was Amit's third World Championship, having won the WPA Women's World Ten-ball Championship in 2009 and 2013.[2][3]
Prize money
The total prize fund for the event was $175,000, with the winner receiving $50,000. A breakdown can be seen below:[1][4]
| Position | Prize money |
|---|---|
| Winner | $50,000 |
| Runner-up | $30,000 |
| Semi-finalist | $15,000 |
| 5th–8th Place | $7,998 |
| 9th–16th Place | $4,125 |
| Total | $175,000 |
Knockout stage
The following is the results from the knockout stage of the event. Players in bold denote match winners. Matches in the single-elimination stage were played as the best of five sets, with each set being a race to 4 games.[5]
| Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
| Marharyta Fefilava (BLR) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kristina Tkach (RUS) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kristina Tkach (RUS) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Liu Shasha (CHN) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kristina Zlateva (BUL) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Liu Shasha (CHN) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kristina Tkach (RUS) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rubilen Amit (PHI) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Silviana Lu (INA) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wei Tzu-chien (TPE) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wei Tzu-chien (TPE) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rubilen Amit (PHI) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chezka Centeno (PHI) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rubilen Amit (PHI) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rubilen Amit (PHI) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chen Siming (CHN) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chen Chia-hua (TPE) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jasmin Ouschan (AUT) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jasmin Ouschan (AUT) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chihiro Kawahara (JPN) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wang Wan-ling (TPE) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chihiro Kawahara (JPN) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chihiro Kawahara (JPN) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chen Siming (CHN) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chen Siming (CHN) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Seo Seoa (KOR) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chen Siming (CHN) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kelly Fisher (GBR) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kelly Fisher (GBR) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sakura Muramatsu (JPN) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b "2024 Massé WPA Women World 9-Ball Championship". Pro Billiard Series.
- ^ "Rubilen Amit bags first 9-ball world title in New Zealand". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ Malgapu, Hans (2024-09-13). "Accountancy alumna pockets world 9-Ball Championship, becomes first Pinay to win gold". University of Santo Tomas. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ https://www.azbilliards.com/tournament/230660-2024-masse-womens-world-9-ball-championship/
- ^ "2024 World Women 9-Ball Championship". Billiard Walker. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
External links
- 2024 WPA Women's World Nine-ball Championship at azbilliards.com