World Pool Championships Quiz

Description: Test your knowledge about the World Pool Championships, the most prestigious event in the world of professional pool.
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Which country has won the most World Pool Championships titles?

  1. United States

  2. England

  3. Philippines

  4. Canada


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Philippines has won the most World Pool Championships titles, with 14 victories.

Who is the most successful player in World Pool Championships history?

  1. Efren Reyes

  2. Ronnie O'Sullivan

  3. Mika Immonen

  4. Earl Strickland


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Efren Reyes has won the World Pool Championships a record six times.

In which year was the first World Pool Championships held?

  1. 1968

  2. 1979

  3. 1987

  4. 1994


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first World Pool Championships was held in 1968 in Sydney, Australia.

Which player won the first World Pool Championships title?

  1. Lou Butera

  2. Jimmy Caras

  3. Willie Mosconi

  4. Joe Balsis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lou Butera won the first World Pool Championships title in 1968.

How many players compete in the World Pool Championships?

  1. 64

  2. 128

  3. 256

  4. 512


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

128 players compete in the World Pool Championships.

Which format is used in the World Pool Championships?

  1. Single-elimination

  2. Double-elimination

  3. Round-robin

  4. Best-of-five


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The World Pool Championships uses a double-elimination format.

How many matches does a player need to win to become the World Pool Champion?

  1. 10

  2. 12

  3. 14

  4. 16


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A player needs to win 14 matches to become the World Pool Champion.

Which player has won the World Pool Championships title twice in a row?

  1. Efren Reyes

  2. Ronnie O'Sullivan

  3. Mika Immonen

  4. Earl Strickland


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Efren Reyes has won the World Pool Championships title twice in a row, in 1999 and 2000.

Which player has won the World Pool Championships title three times in a row?

  1. Efren Reyes

  2. Ronnie O'Sullivan

  3. Mika Immonen

  4. Earl Strickland


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Ronnie O'Sullivan has won the World Pool Championships title three times in a row, from 2005 to 2007.

Which player has won the World Pool Championships title four times in a row?

  1. Efren Reyes

  2. Ronnie O'Sullivan

  3. Mika Immonen

  4. Earl Strickland


Correct Option:
Explanation:

No player has won the World Pool Championships title four times in a row.

Which player is the youngest to win the World Pool Championships title?

  1. Efren Reyes

  2. Ronnie O'Sullivan

  3. Mika Immonen

  4. Earl Strickland


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Mika Immonen is the youngest to win the World Pool Championships title, at the age of 21 in 1992.

Which player is the oldest to win the World Pool Championships title?

  1. Efren Reyes

  2. Ronnie O'Sullivan

  3. Mika Immonen

  4. Earl Strickland


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Earl Strickland is the oldest to win the World Pool Championships title, at the age of 49 in 2006.

Which country has hosted the World Pool Championships the most times?

  1. United States

  2. England

  3. Philippines

  4. Canada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United States has hosted the World Pool Championships the most times, with 10 tournaments.

Which city has hosted the World Pool Championships the most times?

  1. Las Vegas

  2. London

  3. Manila

  4. Toronto


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Las Vegas has hosted the World Pool Championships the most times, with 9 tournaments.

Which player has won the most prize money in the World Pool Championships?

  1. Efren Reyes

  2. Ronnie O'Sullivan

  3. Mika Immonen

  4. Earl Strickland


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Ronnie O'Sullivan has won the most prize money in the World Pool Championships, with over $2 million.

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