Binding World Championship 1937

4th binding world championship 1937
Tournament dates
Tournament type:	World Championship
Tournament format:	Round robin
Organizer:	UIFAB
Tournament details
Venue:	Salle des Fêtes, Montargis
Opening:	March 6, 1937
Endgame:	March 9, 1937
Attendees:	8th
Defending champion:	Jacques Davin
Winner:	Robert Tolédano
2nd finalist:	Jacques Davin
3rd place:	Ernst Reicher
Prize money:	Amateur World Championship
Records
Best GD:	3.57 Ernst Reicher
Best ED:	6.81 Ernst Reicher
Maximum series (HS):	28 Maurice Lefévre 00
Venue on the map
Montargis
← 1935	1968 →

The 1937 binding world championship was the fourth tournament in this discipline of carom billiards and took place in Montargis from March 6 to 9, 1937 . It was the fourth binding World Cup in France.

history

The last binding world championship before the Second World War ended with two new world records. The Austrian Ernst Reicher improved the world record in the general average ( GD) to 3.57 and the best individual average (BED) to 6.81 . Robert Tolédano, who played his first world championship, won the title in front of his compatriot and defending champion Jacques Davin .

mode

The final round was “everyone against everyone” up to 150 points. If there was a tie at the top, a tie-off game was played for victory.

Final round

Legend

MP	Match Points (winner = 2; tie = 1; loser = 0)
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	Pts	Recording	GD	BED	HS
1	Robert Tolédano	10: 4	1030	335	3.07	3.75	21st
2	Jacques Davin	10: 4	989	302	3.27	5.00	21st
3	Ernst Reicher	8: 6	966	270	3.57	6.81	27
4th	Willy Pesch	8: 6	989	333	2.96	4.54	23
5	Maurice Lefevre	8: 6	941	324	2.90	5.17	28
6th	Jan Sweering	8: 6	974	338	2.88	3.57	26th
7th	Michel Kandalaft	4:10	814	298	2.73	4.16	21st
8th	Julio Bofill	0:14	810	354	2.28	-	21st
Tournament average: 2.94 (without the trick game)
Stitch game
-	Robert Tolédano	2-0	150	45	3.33	3.33	19th
-	Jacques Davin	0: 2	146	45	3.24	-	16
after stitch game
1	Robert Tolédano	12: 4	1180	380	3.10	3.75	21st
2	Jacques Davin	10: 6	1135	347	3.27	5.00	21st
Tournament average: 2.95 (with trick play)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Robert Court: Billard-Zeitung . No. 4 . Cologne April 1937, p. 65 .