Three-cushion world championship for national teams in 1990

4th three-cushion world championship for national teams 1990
Tournament dates
Tournament type:	-
Tournament format:	Round robin / knockout system
Organizer:	UMB
Tournament details
Venue:	Festhalle, Viersen
Opening:	May 31, 1990
Endgame:	3rd June 1990
Attendees:	24 players from 11 nations
Defending champion:	Sweden
Winner:	Japan
2nd finalist:	Sweden
3rd place:	Germany
Prize money:	Expense allowance
Records
Best GD:	1,375 Torbjorn Blomdahl
Best ED:	1,875 Torbjorn Blomdahl
Maximum series (HS):	10 Torbjörn Blomdahl Goji Kai Japan 000
Venue on the map
Viersen
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The three-cushion world championship for national teams in 1990 was the fourth edition of this tournament, which has been held annually since 1981 in the three- cushion version of billiards . It took place from May 31 to June 3, 1990 in Viersen , which hosted the World Cup for the first time and is still today.

Game mode

12 teams took part in the tournament. Each team consisted of two players. The game was played in 4 groups. In the groups, each player played against both opponents. The four group winners reached the semifinals.

The whole tournament was played with 2 winning sets. The final was extremely exciting. After both rounds the score was 2: 2 after wins and 6: 6 sets. In the end, Japan won because, according to the points scored, it worked out in their favor with 151: 148. There was also a game for 3rd place. Germany 2 won against Spain with 12-0 sets and the best tournament average of 1.290.

In the event of a tie, the following shall apply:

1. Match points ( MP )
2. Sentence ratio ( SV )
3. Team General Average (MGD)

Attendees

nation group Player 1 Player 2 Egypt A. Hisham Saad Mohsen Fouda Belgium B. Paul Stroobants Michel Mens Denmark A. Tonny Carlsen Peter Thögersen Germany 1 D. Dieter Müller Hans-Jürgen Kühl Germany 2 C. Günter Siebert Christian Rudolph Japan B. Jouji Kai Yoshio Yoshihara Netherlands C. Dick Jaspers Rini van Bracht Portugal C. Manuel Ribeiro Jorge Theriaga Sweden A. Torbjörn Blomdahl Lennart Blomdahl Switzerland B. Andreas Efler * 1 Robert Guyot Spain D. José Carillo Lopez José squeezed glass United States D. Dick Reid Carlos Hallon

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^{* 1} The Austrian was still playing for Switzerland at this point.

Group stage

The first in the group made it to the semi-finals.

Group A

Closing table space nation Sp. GUV MP SV / PP 1 Sweden 2 2-0-0 7: 1 15: 4 2 Denmark 2 1-0-1 5: 3 12: 8 3 Egypt 2 0-0-2 0: 8 1:16

Results date Nation 1 MP Nation 2 May 31, 1990 Denmark 2 : 0 Egypt June 1, 1990 Sweden 2 : 0 Egypt June 2, 2008 Sweden 2 : 0 Denmark

Group B

Closing table space nation Sp. GUV MP SV / PP 1 Japan 2 2-0-0 8-0 16: 4 2 Belgium 2 1-0-1 4: 4 12: 8 3 Switzerland 2 0-0-2 0: 4 1:16

Results date Nation 1 MP Nation 2 May 31, 1990 Japan 2 : 0 Switzerland June 1, 1990 Belgium 2 : 0 Switzerland June 2, 1990 Japan 2 : 0 Belgium

Group C

Closing table space nation Sp. GUV MP SV / PP 1 Germany 2 1 2-0-0 8-0 8: 4 2 Netherlands 1 0-1-0 2: 2 5: 4 3 Portugal 2 0-1-1 2: 6 8:13

Results date Nation 1 MP Nation 2 May 31, 1990 Germany 2 2 : 0 Portugal June 1, 1990 Portugal 1: 1 Netherlands June 2, 1990 Germany 2 2 : 0 * Netherlands

• ^* Won without a fight. Since the team of the Netherlands, or Rini van Bracht, did not want to remove the advertising on their clothing according to the regulations, they traveled home after the first group game.

Group D

Closing table space nation Sp. GUV MP SV / PP 1 Spain 2 2-0-0 6: 2 14: 7 2 Germany 1 2 1-0-1 4: 4 12:11 3 United States 2 0-0-2 2: 6 6:14

Results date Nation 1 MP Nation 2 May 31, 1990 Spain 2 : 0 United States June 1, 1990 Germany 1 2 : 0 United States June 2, 1990 Spain 2 : 0 Germany 1

Final round

The results show the match points .

	Semi-finals (Best of 3)				Final (Best of 3)
	Sweden	2
	Spain	0
					Japan	2
					Sweden	0
					3rd place match (Best of 3)
	Japan	2			Germany 2	2
	Germany 2	0			Spain	0

Closing table

Closing table space nation Sp. GUV MP PP SV Pt. Recording MGD BEMD 1 Japan 4th 4-0-0 8-0 13: 3 29:14 579 515 1.124 1.258 2 Sweden 4th 3-0-1 6: 2 12: 4 28:14 558 474 1.177 1,217 3 Germany 2 4th 3-0-1 6: 2 13: 3 28:11 382 359 1.064 1.290 4th Spain 4th 2-0-2 4: 4 7: 9 18:22 480 486 0.987 1.120 5 Denmark 2 1-0-1 2: 2 5: 3 12: 8 240 247 0.971 1.024 6th Belgium 2 1-0-1 2: 2 4: 4 12: 8 257 287 0.895 0.869 7th Germany 1 2 1-0-1 4: 4 4: 6 12:11 305 310 0.983 0.961 8th Portugal 2 0-1-1 1: 3 2: 6 8:13 232 275 0.843 0.897 9 Netherlands 1 0-1-1 1: 3 1: 3 5:12 110 119 0.924 -, --- 10 United States 2 0-0-2 0: 4 0: 4 6:14 201 258 0.779 -, --- 11 Switzerland 2 0-0-2 0: 4 0: 4 1:16 173 266 0.650 -, --- 12 Egypt 2 0-0-2 0: 4 0: 4 1:16 127 218 0.582 -, ---

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 .)

Web links

• Homepage of the three-cushion world championship in Viersen

Individual evidence

1. ^ ^{A b} Heinrich Weingartner : billiards . No. 24 . Weingartner Verlag, 1990, ZDB -ID 1087098-2 , p. 11-13 .