2012 World Pool Masters

The 2012 World Pool Masters, also known as World Pool Masters XX, was a nine-ball pool tournament that took place in Kielce, Poland between 5–7 October 2012. It was the 20nd edition of the invitational tournament organised by Matchroom Sport.^[3][4] Poland's Karol Skowerski won the event, defeating Mateusz Śniegocki in the final 8–6.^[5][6]

World Pool Masters XX

Tournament information
Dates	5–7 October 2012
City	Kielce[1]
Country	Poland
Organisation(s)	Matchroom Sport[2]
Format	Invitational event
Total prize fund	$70,000
Winner's share	$20,000
Final
Champion	Karol Skowerski
Runner-up	Mateusz Śniegocki
Score	8–6
← 2011 2013 →

Defending champion Ralf Souquet lost his first round match to eventual runner-up Mateusz Śniegocki.^[7][8]

Event prize money

	Prize money[9]
Winner	20.000 US$
Runner-up	10.000 US$
Semi-finalist	5.000 US$
Quarter-finalist	2.500 US$
Last 16	2.500 US$
Total	70.000 US$

Tournament bracket

^[10][11][12]

	Round 1 5-6 October 2012					Quarterfinal 6-7 October 2012					Semifinal 7 October 2012					Final 7 October 2012
	1	Ralf Souquet	6
		Mateusz Śniegocki	8
							Mateusz Śniegocki	8
						8	Alex Pagulayan	6
	8	Alex Pagulayan	8
		Raj Hundal	6
												Mateusz Śniegocki	8
											4	Dennis Orcollo	6
	5	Mika Immonen	8
		Radosław Babica	7
						5	Mika Immonen	3
						4	Dennis Orcollo	8
	4	Dennis Orcollo	8
		Kelly Fisher	6
																Mateusz Śniegocki		6
																Karol Skowerski		8
	3	Ko Pin-yi	7
		Wojciech Szewczyk	8
							Wojciech Szewczyk	2
						6	Nick van den Berg	8
	6	Nick van den Berg	8
		Omar Al-Shaheen	4
											6	Nick van den Berg	6
												Karol Skowerski	8
	7	Shane Van Boening	2
		Karol Skowerski	8
						Karol Skowerski		8
						Tony Drago		3
	2	Darren Appleton	6
		Tony Drago	8