Cadre 45/2 World Championship 1937

30th Cadre 45/2 World Championship
Tournament dates
Tournament type:	World Championship
Tournament format:	Round robin
Organizer:	UIFAB
Tournament details
Venue:	Salle de l'Harmonie, Groningen
Opening:	March 18, 1937
Endgame:	March 21, 1937
Attendees:
Defending champion:	René Gabriëls
Winner:	René Gabriëls
2nd finalist:	Constant Cote
3rd place:	Louis Chassereau
Prize money:	Amateur World Championship
Records
Best GD:	35.59 René Gabriëls
Best ED:	50.00 René Gabriëls
Maximum series (HS):	00216 Walter Joachim
Venue on the map
Groningen
← 1936	1938 →

The Cadre 45/2 World Championship in 1937 was the 30th World Championship, which was held until 1947 in Cadre 45/2 and from 1948 in Cadre 47/2. The tournament took place in Groningen from March 18-21, 1937 . It was the second Cadre 45/2 World Championship in Groningen after 1934.

history

The new and old world champion in Cadre 45/2 is René Gabriëls . He improved the world record set by Albert Poensgen in Cologne in 1933 in the general average over a tournament (GD) significantly from 28.59 to 35.59 , the tournament highest series with 216 played the Berlin Walter Joachim .

Tournament mode

It was played in the round robin system up to 400 points. In the event of a tie in MPs (except in the event of a tie for the winner), the following order will be used:

1. MP = match points
2. GD = general average
3. HS = maximum series

Closing table

Legend

MP	Match Points (winner = 2; tie = 1; loser = 0)
Pts.	Achieved collisions
Recording	Required attempts
GD	General average
BED	Best individual average by a player
HS	Maximum series
	Best GD of the tournament
	Best ED of the tournament
	Best HS of the tournament
	1st place (gold)
	2nd place (silver)
	3rd place (bronze)

Closing table

space	Surname	MP	GD	BED	HS
1	René Gabriëls	12: 2	35.59	50.00	207
2	Constant Cote	8: 6	21.73	40.00	150
3	Louis Chassereau	8: 6	20.19	40.00	137
4th	Cornelius van Vliet	8: 6	18.59	36.36	147
5	Théo Moons	8: 6	18.39	26.66	130
6th	Walter Joachim	4:10	17.62	26.66	216
7th	Juan Butrón	4:10	13.35	18.18	127
8th	Jan Dommering	4:10	13.29	16.00	98
Tournament average : 18.82

Individual evidence

1. ^ Robert Court: German Billard Newspaper . 17th year, no. 3 . Cologne March 1937, p. 65 .
2. ^ Dieter Haase, Heinrich Weingartner : Encyclopedia of Billiards . 1st edition. tape 1 . Verlag Heinrich Weingartner, Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-200-01489-3 , p. 193 .