# 2012 WPA World Eight-ball Championship

The 2012 WPA World Eight-ball Championship was a professional eight-ball championship, organized by the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA), and held 11–18 February 2012 at the Fujairah Exhibition Centre of the Al Diar Siji Hotel in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. A total of 96 players from all of the WPA's six regions participated.
Dennis Orcollo winner of the 2012 event lost in the round of 32 to Karol Skowerski. The event was won by Chang Jung-lin, who defeated Fu Che-wei in the final 11–6.

## Prize money

| | prize |
| Winner | 20.000 US-$ |
| Finalist | 15.000 US-$ |
| Semifinalist | 7.500 US-$ |
| Quarterfinalist | 4.500 US-$ |
| Last 16 | 3.000 US-$ |
| Last 32 | 2.000 US-$ |
| First round | 900 US-$ |
| Pre-qualifier | 250 US-$ |
| Total | 156.800 US-$ |

## Finals

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | | Quarter final | Quarter final | | Semifinal | Semifinal | | Final | Final |
| Dennis Orcollo | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nasser al-Mujaibel [de] | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nasser al-Mujaibel [de] | 5 | Dennis Orcollo | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Karol Skowerski | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Shaker Wahdan [de] | 6 | Karol Skowerski | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Karol Skowerski | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Karol Skowerski | 9 | | | Karol Skowerski | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Liu Haitao | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Kuo Po-Cheng | 5 | | | | | Liu Haitao | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Vilmos Földes | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Vilmos Földes | 9 | Vilmos Földes | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Liu Haitao | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Abdulatef Fawal [de] | 6 | Liu Haitao | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Liu Haitao | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Liu Haitao | 9 | | | | | | Liu Haitao | 9 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Ko Pin-yi | 8 | | | | | | |
| Niels Feijen | 9 | | | | | | | | Ko Pin-yi | 8 | | | | | | |
| Saleh Mohamed [de] | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Saleh Mohamed [de] | 1 | Niels Feijen | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Ko Pin-yi | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ko Pin-yi | 9 | Ko Pin-yi | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Raymund Faraon [de] | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Raymund Faraon [de] | 5 | | | Ko Pin-yi | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Jalal Yousef | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Jalal Yousef | 9 | | | | | Jalal Yousef | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Konstantin Stepanow | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Konstantin Stepanow | 5 | Jalal Yousef | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Max Eberle | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Max Eberle | 9 | Max Eberle | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ralf Souquet | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ralf Souquet | 7 | | | | | | | | | Liu Haitao | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Fu Che-wei | 9 | | | |
| Lee Vann Corteza | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | Fu Che-wei | 9 | | | |
| Lee Chen Man [de] | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lee Chen Man [de] | 2 | Lee Vann Corteza | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Nguyen Phuc Long [de] | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nguyen Phuc Long [de] | 9 | Nguyen Phuc Long [de] | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Amin Fekry [de] | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Amin Fekry [de] | 8 | | | Lee Van Corteza | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Fu Che-wei | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Hwang Yong [de] | 9 | | | | | Fu Che-wei | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Demosthenes Pulpul [de] | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Demosthenes Pulpul [de] | 8 | Hwang Yong [de] | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Fu Che-wei | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Reiner Wirsbitzki [de] | 7 | Fu Che-wei | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Fu Che-wei | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Fu Che-wei | 9 | | | | | | Fu Che-wei | 9 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Huidji See | 4 | | | | | | |
| Mika Immonen | 9 | | | | | | | | Huidji See | 4 | | | | | | |
| Omran Salem [de] | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Omran Salem [de] | 7 | Mika Immonen | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Ahmad Jallad [de] | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ahmad Jallad [de] | 9 | Ahmad Jallad [de] | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joven Alba | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joven Alba | 8 | | | Mika Immonen | 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Huidji See | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Imran Majid | 9 | | | | | Huidji See | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Kenny Kwok [de] | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kenny Kwok [de] | 5 | Imran Majid | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Huidji See | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dominic Jentsch | 4 | Huidji See | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Huidji See | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Huidji See | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | Fu Che-wei | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Chang Jung-Lin | 11 |
| Darren Appleton | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Chang Jung-Lin | 11 |
| Li Hewen | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Li Hewen | 9 | Li Hewen | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Serge Das [de] | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| So Shaw [de] | 7 | Serge Das [de] | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Serge Das [de] | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Serge Das [de] | 9 | | | Li Hewen | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Oliver Ortmann | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Karl Boyes | 7 | | | | | Oliver Ortmann | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Nick van den Berg | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nick van den Berg | 9 | Nick van den Berg | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Oliver Ortmann | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Oliver Ortmann | 9 | Oliver Ortmann | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lo Li-wen [de] | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lo Li-wen [de] | 3 | | | | | | Oliver Ortmann | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Chang Jung-Lin | 9 | | | | | | |
| Carlo Biado | 9 | | | | | | | | Chang Jung-Lin | 9 | | | | | | |
| Elmer Haya [de] | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Elmer Haya [de] | 2 | Carlo Biado | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Tōru Kuribayashi [de] | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tomasz Kapłan | 7 | Tōru Kuribayashi [de] | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tōru Kuribayashi [de] | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tōru Kuribayashi [de] | 9 | | | Carlo Biado | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Chang Jung-Lin | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Bruno Muratore [de] | 9 | | | | | Chang Jung-Lin | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Radosław Babica | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Radosław Babica | 4 | Bruno Muratore [de] | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Chang Jung-Lin | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Carlos Cabello [de] | 6 | Chang Jung-Lin | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chang Jung-Lin | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chang Jung-Lin | 9 | | | | | | | | | Chang Jung-Lin | 9 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Chris Melling | 7 | | | |
| Chris Melling | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | Chris Melling | 7 | | | |
| Omer al-Serkal [de] | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Omer al-Serkal [de] | 5 | Chris Melling | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Sakah al-Rimawi [de] | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Daryl Peach | 5 | Sakah al-Rimawi [de] | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sakah al-Rimawi [de] | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sakah al-Rimawi [de] | 9 | | | Chris Melling | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Thorsten Hohmann | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Omar Al-Shaheen | 4 | | | | | Thorsten Hohmann | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Francisco Díaz-Pizarro | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Francisco Díaz-Pizarro | 9 | Francisco Díaz-Pizarro | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Thorsten Hohmann | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ryoji Aoki [de] | 2 | Thorsten Hohmann | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Thorsten Hohmann | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Thorsten Hohmann | 9 | | | | | | Chris Melling | 9 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Roberto Gomez | 4 | | | | | | |
| Roberto Gomez | 9 | | | | | | | | Roberto Gomez | 4 | | | | | | |
| Mario He | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mario He | 4 | Roberto Gomez | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Mark Gray | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Maghsoud Ali [de] | 3 | Mark Gray | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Gray | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Gray | 9 | | | Roberto Gomez | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Yukio Akakariyama | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| Hayato Hijikata [de] | 9 | | | | | Yukio Akakariyama | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| Takhti Zarekani [de] | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Takhti Zarekani [de] | 8 | Hayato Hijikata [de] | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Yukio Akakariyama | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Elvis Calasang [de] | 2 | Yukio Akakariyama | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Yukio Akakariyama | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |