The result of last week’s (Oct. 19-29) 2026 Qatar World Cup 10-Ball event, held at the Ezdan Place Hotel in Qatar’s largest city and capital, Doha, under the auspices of the Qatar Billiard Sports Federation, leads to a mundane “Dog bites man” (no surprise) headline. The #1-ranked World Pool Association (WPA) competitor, Germany’s Joshua Filler, won the event. He came from the loss side of the last double-elimination phase of the tournament to claim the title and its $100,000 first-place prize. The more eye-catching “Man bites dog” headline emerges from the fact that the event’s Final 16 competitors had an average […]

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