Three-cushion world championship 1979

34th three-cushion world championship 1979
Tournament dates
Tournament type:	World Championship
Tournament format:	Round robin
Organizer:	UMB ( Union Mondiale de Billard )
Tournament details
Venue:	St. Augustine College, Lima
Opening:	May 11, 1979
Endgame:	May 20, 1979
Attendees:	12
Defending champion:	Raymond Ceulemans
Winner:	Raymond Ceulemans
2nd finalist:	Nobuaki Kobayashi
3rd place:	Yoshio Yoshihara
Prize money:	Amateur World Championship
Records
Best GD:	1,384 Raymond Ceulemans
Best ED:	2,142 Raymond Ceulemans
Maximum series (HS):	15 Alfonso Gonzales 000
Venue on the map
Lima
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The three-cushion world championship in 1979 was the 34th tournament in this discipline of carom billiards and took place from May 11th to 20th, 1979 in Lima . It was the second three-cushion World Cup in Lima after 1967 .

history

Despite a loss to Nobuaki Kobayashi in the last game, Raymond Ceulemans secured his 16th world title in three cushion thanks to the better GD with equal points. Kobayashi previously lost to his compatriot Yoshio Yoshihara.

mode

“Everyone against everyone” was played with 60 points.

Final round

Closing table space Surname MP Pts. Recording GD BED HS 1 Raymond Ceulemans 20: 2 645 466 1.384 2.142 9 2 Nobuaki Kobayashi 20: 2 644 567 1,135 1.666 14th 3 Yoshio Yoshihara 16: 6 616 577 1.067 1.463 9 4th Egidio Vierat 14: 8 615 632 0.973 1,500 11 5 Humberto Suguimitzu 12:10 596 544 1.095 1.428 13 6th Allen Gilbert 12:10 594 696 0.853 1.016 8th 7th Johann Scherz 10:12 549 586 0.936 1.304 10 8th Edward Robin 8:14 552 643 0.858 1.578 8th 9 Alfonso Gonzales 6:16 571 635 0.899 1.363 15th 10 Hernan Bustos 6:16 504 590 0.854 1,200 7th 11 Adolfo Suarez 4:18 507 626 0.809 0.937 7th 12 Mohammed Diab 4:18 481 632 0.761 1.304 9 Tournament average : 0.955

Legend Abbr. meaning Pt. points scored Recording required recordings ED Single average GD General average VGD Relative general average BMD Best team average BED Best individual average BSD Best sentence average BEVD Best Individual Relative Average HS Maximum series MP Match points PP Lot of points GUV G ewonnen- U nentschieden- V erloren SV Sentence ratio 1st place (gold) 2nd place (silver) 3rd place (bronze) Best GD of the tournament / round Best VGD of the tournament / round Best ED of the tournament / round Best BVGD of the tournament / round Best HS of the tournament / round (It is possible that not all terms are used or some are not listed. These can be looked up in the list of collision terms .)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Hans H. Graßmann: Billard Sport . 57th year. Düren October 1979, p. 8-9 .