Three-cushion world championship for national teams 1991

5th three-cushion world championship for national teams 1991
Tournament dates
Tournament type:	-
Tournament format:	Round robin / knockout system
Organizer:	UMB
Tournament details
Venue:	Festhalle, Viersen
Opening:	February 21, 1991
Endgame:	February 24, 1991
Attendees:	24 players from 10 nations
Defending champion:	Japan
Winner:	Sweden
2nd finalist:	Denmark
3rd place:	Germany
Prize money:	Expense allowance
Records
Best GD:	1,378 • Torbjörn Blomdahl
Best ED:	2,727 • Paul Stroobants
Maximum series (HS):	12000 • Torbjörn Blomdahl • Raymond Steylaerts 00000
Venue on the map
Viersen
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The three-cushion world championship for national teams in 1991 was the 5th edition of this tournament, which has been held annually since 1981 in the three- cushion version of billiards . It took place from February 21 to 24, 1991 in Viersen .

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 ended in a draw, but since there has to be a winner in knockout mode, Sweden was the winner due to the better set ratio with 7: 5. In the game for third place, Germany scored more points in the tie.

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 D. Maged Elias Ihab El Messery Belgium D. Paul Stroobants Raymond Steylaerts Denmark A. Hans Laursen Tonny Carlsen Germany 1 D. Hans-Jürgen Kühl Christian Rudolph Germany 2 C. Maximo Aguirre Ralf Köstner Japan 1 A. Jouji Kai Akio Shimada Japan 2 B. Osamu Sano Yoshihiko Mano Mexico C. A. Breton Jose Paniagua Netherlands C. Dick Jaspers Louis Havermans Portugal A. Manuel Ribeiro Jorge Theriaga Sweden B. Torbjörn Blomdahl Lennart Blomdahl United States B. Sang Chun Lee Kim Soo

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 Denmark 2 1-1-0 6: 2 13: 8 2 Japan 1 2 1-1-0 5: 3 13: 9 3 Portugal 2 0-0-2 1: 7 6:15

Results date Nation 1 MP Nation 2 February 21, 1991 Denmark 2 : 0 Portugal February 22, 1991 Japan 1 2 : 0 Portugal February 23, 1991 Denmark 1 : 1 Japan 1

Group B

Closing table space nation Sp. GUV MP SV / PP 1 Sweden 2 2-0-0 6: 2 14: 4 2 Japan 2 2 1-0-1 4: 4 9:10 3 United States 2 0-0-2 2: 6 5:14

Results date Nation 1 MP Nation 2 February 21, 1991 United States 0: 2 Japan 2 February 22, 1991 Sweden 2 : 0 United States February 23, 1991 Sweden 2 : 0 Japan 2

Group C

Closing table space nation Sp. GUV MP SV / PP 1 Netherlands 2 2-0-0 7: 1 14: 3 2 Germany 2 2 1-0-1 5: 3 10: 9 3 Mexico 2 0-0-2 0: 8 4:16

Results date Nation 1 MP Nation 2 February 21, 1991 Germany 2 2 : 0 Mexico February 22, 1991 Netherlands 2 : 0 Mexico February 23, 1991 Netherlands 2 : 0 Germany 2

Group D

Closing table space nation Sp. GUV MP SV / PP 1 Germany 1 2 2-0-0 7: 1 15: 4 2 Belgium 2 1-0-1 5: 3 12: 9 3 Egypt 2 0-0-2 0: 8 2:16

Results date Nation 1 MP Nation 2 February 21, 1991 Germany 1 2 : 0 Egypt February 22, 1991 Belgium 2 : 0 Egypt February 23, 1991 Germany 1 2 : 0 Belgium

Final round

	Semi-finals (Best of 3)				Semi-finals (Best of 3)
	February 24, 1991
	Netherlands	0
	Denmark	2
					February 24, 1991
					Denmark	0
					Sweden	2
					3rd place match (Best of 3)
	February 24, 1991				February 24, 1991
	Sweden	2			Netherlands	0
	Germany 1	0			Germany 1	2

Closing table

Closing table space nation Sp. GUV MP PP SV Pt. Recording MGD BEMD 1 Sweden 4th 4-0-0 8-0 11: 5 26:11 485 389 1.246 1.621 2 Denmark 4th 3-0-1 6: 2 11: 5 24:18 512 490 1.044 1.469 3 Germany 1 4th 3-0-1 6: 2 10: 6 22:15 445 398 1.118 1.512 4th Netherlands 4th 2-0-2 4: 4 10: 6 23:14 446 420 1.061 1.578 5 Japan 1 2 1-1-0 3: 1 5: 3 13: 9 265 242 1.095 1,196 6th Belgium 2 1-0-1 2: 2 5: 3 12: 9 278 239 1.163 1.565 7th Germany 2 2 1-0-1 2: 2 5: 3 10: 9 240 232 1.034 1,350 8th Japan 2 2 1-0-1 2: 2 4: 4 9:10 228 217 1.050 1.264 9 United States 2 0-0-2 0: 4 2: 6 5:14 179 208 0.860 -, --- 10 Portugal 2 0-0-2 0: 4 1: 7 6:15 257 242 1.061 -, --- 11 Mexico 2 0-0-2 0: 4 0: 8 4:16 215 268 0.802 -, --- 12 Egypt 2 0-0-2 0: 4 0: 4 2:16 122 216 0.564 -, ---

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. 35 . Weingartner Verlag, 1991, ZDB -ID 1087098-2 , p. 12-15 .