Three Cushion World Championship 2011

64th three-cushion World Cup 2011
Tournament dates
Tournament type:	World Championship
Tournament format:	Round robin / knockout system
Organizer:	UMB
Tournament details
Venue:	Círculo Militar de Jesús María, Lima , Peru
Opening:	July 12, 2011
Endgame:	July 16, 2011
Attendees:	48
Defending champion:	Daniel Sánchez
Winner:	Dick Jaspers
2nd finalist:	Marco Zanetti
3rd place:	Javier Palazon Daniel Sánchez
Prize money:	€ 35,200
Records
Best GD:	2,048 Frédéric Caudron
Best ED:	4,500 Dick Jaspers
Maximum series (HS):	14 Tayfun Taşdemir000
Venue on the map
Lima Ecuador Colombia Brazil Bolivia Chile Venue in Peru
← 2010	2012 →

The three-cushion world championship 2011 took place from July 12th to 16th in the Peruvian capital Lima . It was the third World Cup in Peru after 1966 and 1979.

history

The Dutchman Dick Jaspers won his third world title in three cushion in Lima. In the semifinals against defending champion Daniel Sánchez , Jaspers set a new best individual average (BED) of 4,500 at world championships. He improved his own best from the previous year. The steadily growing Koreans brought three players into the quarter-finals for the first time. But this time it wasn't enough to win a medal. The Belgian Frédéric Caudron is after Torbjörn Blomdahl (1997 and 2010) and Dick Jaspers (2010) the third billiard player who could finish a world championship tournament with over 2 general average (GD).

General information

The UMB regulations for three-band / singles (as of February 2, 2009) applied. The group stage was played in 16 groups of three, the first placed made it to the quarter-finals.

Participation fee:

• 200 € - equivalent in US $ = ~ 250 $ (as of June 2012)

Expense allowance:

• Continental players: € 500
• Intercontinental player: € 700

The game sequence was:

• Player 2 versus Player 3
• Player 1 versus loser 2/3
• Player 1 versus winner 2/3

The rating was as follows:

1. Match Points ( MP )
2. Sentence ratio ( SV )
3. General average ( GD )
4. Maximum series ( HS )

Time regulation

• 50 seconds per impact
• after the time has elapsed (acoustic signal) the ball is set down again for the opponent
• One (1) time-out per sentence within the 50 seconds is possible, new time limit: 100 seconds

Follow-up

• Qualifying round: Yes , both players get 2 points
• Final round: No.

Prize money and world ranking points

space	total	Points
winner	€ 4,800	120
finalist	€ 3,200	081
3rd & 3rd place	€ 1,600	057
5th - 8th place	€ 1,200	039
8th - 16th place	€ 800	024
17th - 48th place	400 €	(17th - 32nd) 012 (33rd - 48th) 8th 00
total	€ 35,200

Attendees

The field consisted of 48 players, with the defending champion Daniel Sánchez automatically entitled to participate. The first 20 players in the world rankings (places 2–21) were invited directly. Places 22–45 were nominated by the individual continental associations, with the following breakdown: Europe (CEB): 12, America (CPB): 8 and Asia (ACBC): 4. Places 46 and 47 are assigned wildcards from the host association (here : FDPB), the UMB itself nominates 48 players.

Field of participants

Defending champion			Posted
			Europe
1	Daniel Sánchez		22nd	Jean van Erp
according to world rankings			23	Antonio Ortiz Torrent
2	Dick Jaspers		24	Gerhard Kostistansky
3	Eddy Merckx		25th	Paulo Andrade
4th	Kim Kyung-roul		26th	Tonny Carlsen
5	Frédéric Caudron		27	Sergio Jimenez
6th	Filipos Kasidokostas * 1		28	Christakis Christoforou * 2
7th	Torbjörn Blomdahl		29	Radek Novak
8th	Choi Sung-won		30th	Jean Paul de Bruijn
9	Martin Horn		31	Michael Nilsson * 2
10	Jérémy Bury		32	Sameh Sidhom
11	Tayfun Taşdemir		33	Ihab el Messery
12	Marco Zanetti		America
13	Jozef Philipoom * 1		34	Maximo Aguirre
14th	Javier Palazón		35	Raymundo Munoz
15th	Eddy Leppens		36	Carlos Campiño
16	Lütfi Çenet		37	Javier Vera
17th	Nikos Polychronopoulos * 1		38	Erick Tellez
18th	Heo Jung-han		39	Ramon Rodriguez
19th	Ryūji Umeda		40	Harry Reyes
20th	Murat Naci Çoklu		41	Pedro Piedrabuena
21st	Javier Teran		Asia
Wildcard			42	Lee Choong-bok
46	Rafael Noya (FDPB)		43	Cho Jae-ho
47	Guido Sacco (FDPB)		44	Ma Xuan-Cuong
48	Raimond Burgman (UMB)		45	Youichirou Mori

Remarks

• * ¹ Did not take part in the tournament. Successors according to world rankings: Kang Dong-koong (23), Roland Forthomme (25), Kouji Funaki (27)
• * ² Did not take part in the tournament. Subsequent nominees: Michael Kang , Fabian Oliveti

Group stage

Legend
Abbr.	meaning	Abbr.	meaning
MP	Match points	HS	Maximum series
SV	Sentence ratio	ED	Single average
GD	General average	BSD	Best sentence average
BED	Best individual average	PP	Game points
BG	Best sentence average	BMD	Best team average
Pt.	points scored	GUV	G ewonnen- U nentschieden- V erloren; Points 2-1-0 are awarded in this order
Recording	required recordings		Group winners advance to the final round
Possibly. not all terms apply or some are not listed. These can be looked up in the list of collision terms .

Group A
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Daniel Sánchez	4th	6-0	1.730	2.250	3,750	9		Paulo Andrade	2: 3	Pedro Piedrabuena
2	Pedro Piedrabuena	2	3: 5	1.036	1.153	3,750	7th		Daniel Sánchez	3 : 0	Paulo Andrade
3	Paulo Andrade	0	2: 6	1,114	---	1,875	5		Pedro Piedrabuena	0: 3	Daniel Sánchez
Group B
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Dick Jaspers	4th	6: 2	1.605	1.916	7.5000	8th		Ma Xuan Cuong	3 : 2	Fabian Oliveto
2	Ma Xuan Cuong	2	5: 5	1,200	1,000	1,875	8th		Dick Jaspers	3 : 0	Fabian Oliveto
3	Fabian Oliveto	0	2: 6	0.813	---	1.363	4th		Dick Jaspers	3 : 2	Ma Xuan Cuong
Group C
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Eddy Merckx	4th	6-0	1.304	1.451	3,000	12		Ihab El Messery	1: 3	Antonio Ortiz
2	Antonio Ortiz	2	3: 4	0.877	0.983	1,250	5		Ihab El Messery	0: 3	Eddy Merckx
3	Ihab El Messery	0	1: 6	0.666	---	0.882	4th		Antonio Ortiz	0: 3	Eddy Merckx
Group D
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Jean Paul de Bruijn	4th	6-0	1,800	2.045	3,750	8th		Radek Novak	0: 3	Jean Paul de Bruijn
2	Kim Kyung-roul	2	3: 4	1.415	1.606	3,000	6th		Radek Novak	1: 3	Kim Kyung-roul
3	Radek Novak	0	1: 6	0.898	---	1.363	6th		Jean Paul de Bruijn	3 : 0	Kim Kyung-roul
Group E
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Frédéric Caudron	4th	6: 2	1,819	1.956	2,500	7th		Sergio Jiménez	3 : 0	Michael Kang
2	Sergio Jiménez	2	5: 3	1.273	1,250	3,750	7th		Frédéric Caudron	3 : 0	Michael Kang
3	Michael Kang	0	0: 6	0.727	---	---	6th		Frédéric Caudron	3 : 2	Sergio Jiménez
Group F.
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Torbjörn Blomdahl	4th	6: 1	1,840	2.142	5,000	8th		Tonny Carlsen	3 : 2	Jean van Erp
2	Tonny Carlsen	2	4: 5	1.465	1.222	3,750	8th		Jean van Erp	0: 3	Torbjörn Blomdahl
3	Jean van Erp	0	2: 6	1,312	---	---	7th		Torbjörn Blomdahl	3 : 1	Tonny Carlsen
Group G
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Choi Sung-won	4th	6: 1	1.523	1.593	2,500	6th		Youichirou Mori	3 : 2	Ramón Rodriguez
2	Youichirou Mori	2	3: 5	1,320	1.375	1,875	7th		Ramón Rodriguez	1: 3	Choi Sung-won
3	Ramón Rodriguez	0	3: 6	1.025	---	2,500	7th		Youichirou Mori	0: 3	Choi Sung-won
Group H.
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Martin Horn	2	6: 4	1.528	1.805	7,500	10		Lee Chung-bok	3 : 1	Sameh Sidhom
2	Lee Choong-bok	2	5: 4	1.273	1.289	2.142	6th		Martin Horn	3 : 2	Sameh Sidhom
3	Sameh Sidhom	0	3: 6	0.977	---	2,500	7th		Martin Horn	3 : 2	Lee Chung-bok
Group I.
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Jérémy Bury	4th	6: 1	1.584	1.607	3,000	8th		Javier Vera	3 : 2	Gerhard Kostistansky
2	Javier Vera	2	3: 5	1,231	1.218	5,000	7th		Jérémy Bury	3 : 1	Gerhard Kostistansky
3	Gerhard Kostistansky	0	3: 6	0.900	---	1.153	3		Javier Vera	0: 3	Jérémy Bury
Group J
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Cho Jae-ho	4th	6: 2	1.803	1,866	3,750	8th		Cho Jae-ho	3 : 0	Guido Sacco
2	Guido Sacco	2	3: 5	1.375	1.425	1.666	11		Guido Sacco	3 : 2	Tayfun Taşdemir
3	Tayfun Taşdemir	0	4: 6	1.691	---	7,500	14th		Cho Jae-ho	3 : 2	Tayfun Taşdemir
Group K
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Marco Zanetti	4th	6: 1	1,315	1.551	2,500	7th		Maximo Aguirre	0: 3	Kang Dong-gung
2	Kang Dong-koong	2	4: 3	1,217	1.956	3,750	9		Marco Zanetti	3 : 0	Maximo Aguirre
3	Maximo Aguirre	0	0: 6	0.816	---	---	4th		Marco Zanetti	3 : 1	Kang Dong-gung
Group L
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Javier Palazón	4th	6-0	1.551	2.250	3,000	7th		Roland Forthomme	3 : 1	Harry Reyes
2	Roland Forthomme	2	3: 4	1,300	1.317	1,875	7th		Harry Reyes	0: 3	Javier Palazón
3	Harry Reyes	0	1: 6	1.103	---	1,875	5		Cho Jae Hyung	1: 3	Daniel Sánchez
Group M
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Eddy Leppens	4th	6: 2	2.240	2,500	3,750	10		Erick Tellez	2: 3	Kouji Funaki
2	Kouji Funaki	2	5: 5	1.195	1.049	2,500	6th		Erick Tellez	0: 3	Eddy Leppens
3	Erick Tellez	0	2: 6	0.910	---	1.071	9		Eddy Leppens	3 : 2	Kouji Funaki
Groups
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Lütfi Çenet	4th	6: 2	1.656	1.956	3,000	6th		Raimond Burgman	3 : 0	Rafael Noya
2	Raimond Burgman	2	5: 3	1,379	1.184	1,875	7th		Rafael Noya	0: 3	Lütfi Çenet
3	Rafael Noya	0	0: 6	0.706	---	---	6th		Raimond Burgman	2: 3	Lütfi Çenet
Group O
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Heo Jung-han	4th	6-0	1.730	1,875	2.142	8th		Raymundo Munoz	3 : 0	Javier Teran
2	Raymundo Munoz	2	3: 3	0.880	1,000	1.153	6th		Heo Jung-han	3 : 0	Javier Teran
3	Javier Teran	0	0: 6	0.724	---	---	5		Heo Jung-han	3 : 0	Raymundo Munoz
Group p
Closing table									Results
rank	Surname	MP	SV	GD	BED	BSD	HS		Player 1	Erg.	Player 2
1	Ryūji Umeda	2	5: 4	1.257	1,740	3,000	10		Carlos Campiño	1: 3	Murat Naci Çoklu
2	Murat Naci Çoklu	2	4: 4	1.343	1,500	3,000	9		Ryūji Umeda	2: 3	Carlos Campiño
3	Carlos Campiño	2	4: 5	1.111	1,096	1,500	8th		Ryūji Umeda	3 : 1	Murat Naci Çoklu

Final round

The game was played on three winning sets of 15 points each without a push .

Round of 16 best of 5 sets

Quarterfinals Best of 5 Sets

Semi-finals best of 5 sets

Final best of 5 sets

July 15, 2011

Ryūji Umeda

3 / 1.204

July 15, 2011

Jean Paul de Bruijn

2 / 1.186

Ryūji Umeda

2 / 1.405

Marco Zanetti

3 / 1.631

Marco Zanetti

3 / 2.368

July 16, 2011

Choi Sung-won

0 / 1.470

Marco Zanetti

3 / 1.875

Javier Palazon

0 / 0.954

Cho Jae-ho

3 / 1.956

Eddy Merckx

0 / 1.142

Cho Jae-ho

0 / 1.321

Javier Palazon

3 / 1,500

Javier Palazon

3 / 1.545

July 16, 2011

Lütfi Çenet

2 / 1.372

Marco Zanetti

2 / 1.324

Dick Jaspers

3 / 1.513

Dick Jaspers

3 / 2.142

Heo Jung-han

0 / 1.315

Dick Jaspers

3 / 2.129

Frédéric Caudron

2 / 1.838

Frédéric Caudron

3 / 3.750

Torbjörn Blomdahl

0 / 2.300

Dick Jaspers

3 / 4,500

Daniel Sánchez

0 / 1.250

Eddy Leppens

2 / 1.367

Jérémy Bury

3 / 1.387

Jérémy Bury

2 / 1.814

Daniel Sánchez

3 / 2.357

Daniel Sánchez

3 / 1.593

Martin Horn

2 / 1.451

Closing table

Final ranking phase space Surname MP SV Pt. Recording GD BED BSD HS WRLP final 1 Dick Jaspers 12: 0 18: 6 326 170 1.917 4,500 7,500 13 120 2 Marco Zanetti 10: 2 17: 6 301 194 1.551 2,368 3,750 7th 81 Semi- finals 3 Javier Palazon 8: 2 12: 5 224 153 1.464 2.250 3,000 7th 57 3 Daniel Sánchez 8: 2 12: 7 217 120 1.808 2.357 3,750 10 57 quarter- final 5 Frédéric Caudron 6: 2 11: 5 213 104 2.048 3,750 7,500 12 39 6th Jérémy Bury 6: 2 11: 6 220 141 1,560 1.607 5,000 8th 39 7th Cho Jae-ho 6: 2 9: 5 183 107 1.710 1.956 3,750 11 39 8th Ryūji Umeda 4: 4 10: 9 217 170 1.276 1,740 3,000 10 39 eighth final 9 Jean Paul de Bruijn 4: 2 8: 3 141 93 1.516 2.045 3,750 8th 24 10 Eddy Leppens 4: 2 8: 5 179 99 1.808 2,500 3,750 10 24 11 Heo Jung-han 4: 2 6: 3 115 71 1.619 1,875 2.142 8th 24 12 Lütfi Çenet 4: 2 8: 5 165 107 1.542 1.956 3,000 6th 24 13 Eddy Merckx 4: 2 6: 3 114 90 1.266 1.451 3,000 12 24 14th Torbjörn Blomdahl 4: 2 6: 4 115 60 1.916 2.142 5,000 8th 24 15th Choi Sung-won 4: 2 6: 4 121 80 1.512 1.593 2,500 6th 24 16 Martin Horn 4: 2 8: 7 181 120 1.508 1.805 7,500 10 24 Group phase 17th Raimond Burgman 2: 2 5: 3 109 79 1,379 1.184 1,875 7th 12 18th Sergio Jimenez 2: 2 5: 3 93 73 1.273 1,250 3,750 7th 12 19th Lee Choong-bok 2: 2 5: 4 93 73 1.273 1.289 2.142 6th 12 20th Kang Dong-koong 2: 2 4: 3 84 69 1,217 1.956 3,750 9 12 21st Murat Naci Çoklu 2: 2 4: 4 86 64 1.343 1,500 3,000 9 12 22nd Ma Xuan-Cuong 2: 2 5: 5 126 105 1,200 1,000 1,875 8th 12 23 Kouji Funaki 2: 2 5: 5 110 92 1.195 1.049 2,500 6th 12 24 Raymundo Munoz 2: 2 3: 3 59 67 0.880 1,000 1.153 6th 12 25th Tonny Carlsen 2: 2 4: 5 107 73 1.465 1.222 3,750 8th 12 26th Kim Kyung-roul 2: 2 3: 4 75 53 1.415 1.606 3,000 6th 12 27 Roland Forthomme 2: 2 3: 4 78 60 1,300 1.317 1,875 7th 12 28 Antonio Ortiz 2: 2 3: 4 79 90 0.877 0.983 1,250 5 12 29 Guido Sacco 2: 2 3: 5 88 64 1.375 1.425 1.666 11 12 30th Youichirou Mori 2: 2 3: 5 103 78 1,320 1.375 1,875 7th 12 31 Javier Vera 2: 2 3: 5 101 82 1,231 1.218 5,000 7th 12 32 Pedro Piedrabuena 2: 2 3: 5 86 83 1.036 1.153 3,750 7th 12 33 Carlos Campiño 2: 2 4: 5 110 99 1.111 1,096 1,500 8th 8th 34 Tayfun Tasdemir 0: 4 4: 6 115 68 1.691 --- 7,500 14th 8th 35 Ramon Rodriguez 0: 4 3: 6 80 78 1.025 --- 2,500 7th 8th 36 Sameh Sidhom 0: 4 3: 6 87 89 0.977 --- 2,500 7th 8th 37 Gerhard Kostistansky 0: 4 3: 6 81 90 0.900 --- 1.153 4th 8th 38 Jean van Erp 0: 4 2: 6 84 64 1,312 --- 2.142 8th 8th 39 Paulo Andrade 0: 4 2: 6 78 70 1,114 --- 1,875 5 8th 40 Erick Tellez 0: 4 2: 6 71 78 0.910 --- 1.071 9 8th 41 Fabian Oliveti 0: 4 2: 6 83 102 0.813 --- 1.363 4th 8th 42 Harry Reyes 0: 4 1: 6 85 77 1.103 --- 1,875 5 8th 43 Radek Novak 0: 4 1: 6 53 59 0.898 --- 1.363 6th 8th 44 Ihab El Messery 0: 4 1: 6 64 96 0.666 --- 0882 4th 8th 45 Maximo Aguirre 0: 4 0: 6 40 49 0.816 --- --- 4th 8th 46 Michael Kang 0: 4 0: 6 40 55 0.727 --- --- 6th 8th 47 Javier Teran 0: 4 0: 6 50 69 0.724 --- --- 5 8th 48 Rafael Noya 0: 4 0: 6 41 58 0.706 --- --- 6th 8th Tournament average : 1.323

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. ↑ UMB regulations (PDF; 525 kB). Retrieved June 24, 2012.
2. ↑ General Information (PDF; 67 kB) Archived from the original on June 22, 2012. Retrieved on June 22, 2012.
3. ↑ Official player list (PDF; 76 kB) Archived from the original on June 24, 2012. Retrieved on June 24, 2012.
4. ↑ Rules and regulations for the three- cushion World Cup - Singles ( memento from June 24, 2012 on WebCite ) (PDF; 525 kB) on UMB.org.
5. ^ Heinrich Weingartner: Billiards . No. 237 (August / September). Vienna 2011, p. 18-28 .
6. ↑ Results final on Kozoom.com. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
7. ↑ Final table (PDF; 50 kB) Archived from the original on June 22, 2012. Retrieved on June 22, 2012.

Web links

• Games and Results - Part 1 on Kozoom.com.
• Games and Results - Part 2 on Kozoom.com.
• Final table on Kozoom.com.
• Games and Results - Part 1 on Kozoom.com. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
• Games and Results - Part 2 on Kozoom.com. Retrieved June 22, 2012.