UMB World Three-cushion Championship

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Henk Robijns from the Netherlands shows some of his caramboles from the 1933 championship in Cairo, and two trick shots.

The UMB World Three-cushion Championship is a professional carom billiards tournament in the discipline of three-cushion billiards, organized mostly annually by the Union Mondiale de Billard (UMB). Until 1953 it was organized by the UIFAB (Union Internationale des Federations d'Amateurs de Billard). During a dispute between the UMB and Billiards World Cup Association (BWA), the UMB decided not to organize the championship between 1988 and 1993. Instead the overall winner of the World Cup was announced as also the world champion.[1]Template:Rp

From 1928 to 1958 and from 1985 to 1987, matches were played as a single frame with a run to 50 points (or 60 points between 1960 and 1984). From 1994 to 2011 the tournament was played in a set-system, the winner achieving the best of five. Since 2012 it has been changed back to a single frame with the run to 40 points.

Prize money and ranking points

File:2013 3-cushion World Championship-Day 5-Award ceremony-47 (XS).jpg
2013 Award ceremony.
Ludo Dielis hands over the diamant-cue to the winner Frederic Caudron.
From Left to right: Vice world champion Filippos Kasidokostas, Caudron, Bronze medal winners Alexander Salazar and Dick Jaspers.

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Rank Prize Ranking
points
Winner 40.000 € x 1 120
Runner-up 20.000 € x 1 81
3. & 4. Rank 12.000 € x 2 57
5. – 8. Rank 6.000 € x 4 39
9. – 16. Rank 3.000 € x 8 24
17. – 32. Rank 2.000 € x 16 12
33. – 48. Rank 1.000 € x 16 8
Total 188.000 €

Tournament records timeline

General Average (GA)[1]
GA Name Year
0,552 Template:Flagicon Edmond Soussa 1928
0,720 Template:Flagicon Emile Zaman 1929
0,755 Template:Flagicon Claudio Puigvert 1935
0,859 Template:Flagicon Edward Lee 1936
0,884 Template:Flagicon Augusto Vergez 1938
0,922 Template:Flagicon José Bonomo 1948
1,070 Template:Flagicon Pedro Leopoldo Carrera 1952
1,089 Template:Flagicon René Vingerhoedt 1958
1,307 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1963
1,345 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1966
1,478 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1973
1,500 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1976
1,679 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1978
1,745 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1986
2,015 Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1997
2,122 Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 2010
2,123 Template:Flagicon Ma Minh Cam 2017
2,352 Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 2018
2,463 Template:Flagicon Tayfun Taşdemir 2021
Special Average (SA)[1]
SA Name Year
0,746 Template:Flagicon Emile Zaman 1928
0,961 Template:Flagicon Emile Zaman 1929
1,136 Template:Flagicon Claudio Puigvert 1932
1,162 Template:Flagicon Augusto Vergez 1938
1,562 Template:Flagicon Alfredo Fuentes 1948
1,612 Template:Flagicon René Vingerhoedt 1952
Template:Flagicon August Tiedtke 1958
2,068 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1963
2,500 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1966
2,631 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1986
2,812 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1988
Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1991
Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1997
Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 2001
3,461 Template:Flagicon Daniel Sánchez 2005
4,500 Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 2011
5,714 Template:Flagicon Kang Dong-koong 2013
High Run (HR)[1]
HR Name Year
9 Template:Flagicon Edmond Soussa 1928
10 Template:Flagicon Enrique Miró 1931
Template:Flagicon Claudio Puigvert 1932
12 Template:Flagicon Edmond Soussa 1933
Template:Flagicon Alfred Lagache 1938
Template:Flagicon Alfredo Fuentes 1948
Template:Flagicon Bernard Siguret 1952
Template:Flagicon August Tiedtke 1953
13 Template:Flagicon Johann Scherz 1958
14 Template:Flagicon Raymond Steylaerts 1964
Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1974
15 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1975
Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1980
Template:Flagicon Rini van Bracht 1982
Template:Flagicon Avelino Rico 1986
Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1991
Template:Flagicon Jozef Philipoom 1995
Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 1997
Template:Flagicon Daniel Sánchez 1998
Template:Flagicon Raimond Burgman 1998
Template:Flagicon Sang Lee 1999
Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 2000
Template:Flagicon Eddy Merckx 2010
17 Template:Flagicon Frédéric Caudron 2012
Template:Flagicon Frédéric Caudron 2013
18 Template:Flagicon Pedro Piedrabuena 2014
19 Template:Flagicon Sameh Sidhom 2015
Template:Flagicon Tonny Carlsen 2018
20 Template:Flagicon Martin Horn 2021

List of champions

This is the list of UMB three-cushion billiards world champions, from 1928 to present.[1]Template:Rp[4][5]

No. Year Venue Winner Avg. 2nd Avg. 3rd Avg.
1 1928 Template:Flagicon Reims Template:Flagicon Edmond Soussa 0,552 Template:Flagicon Carel Koopman 0,493 Template:Flagicon Otto Unshelm 0,489
2 1929 Template:Flagicon Brussels Template:Flagicon Edmond Soussa 0,604 Template:Flagicon Emile Zaman 0,720 Template:Flagicon Arnoud Sengers 0,542
3 1930 Template:Flagicon Amsterdam Template:Flagicon Hendrik J. Robijns 0,587 Template:Flagicon Edmond Soussa 0,541 Template:Flagicon Arnoud Sengers 0,542
4 1931 Template:Flagicon Barcelona Template:Flagicon Enrique Miró 0,551 Template:Flagicon Edmond Soussa 0,632 Template:Flagicon Arnoud Sengers 0,571
5 1932 Template:Flagicon Vichy Template:Flagicon Hendrik J. Robijns 0,679 Template:Flagicon Claudio Puigvert 0,698 Template:Flagicon Franz Aeberhard 0,557
6 1933 Template:Flagicon Cairo Template:Flagicon Hendrik J. Robijns 0,628 Template:Flagicon Edmond Soussa 0,593 Template:Flagicon Claudio Puigvert 0,547
7 1934 Template:Flagicon Barcelona Template:Flagicon Claudio Puigvert 0,695 Template:Flagicon Jacques Davin 0,590 Template:Flagicon Jean Albert 0,508
8 1935 Template:Flagicon Algiers Template:Flagicon Alfred Lagache 0,656 Template:Flagicon Claudio Puigvert 0,755 Template:Flagicon Emile Zaman 0,643
9 1936 Template:Flagicon New York Template:Flagicon Edward Lee 0,859 Template:Flagicon Eugene Deardorff 0,665 Template:Flagicon Edmond Soussa 0,631
10 1937 Template:Flagicon Köln Template:Flagicon Alfred Lagache 0,696 Template:Flagicon August Tiedtke 0,680 Template:Flagicon Arnoud Sengers 0,603
11 1938 Template:Flagicon Buenos Aires Template:Flagicon Augusto Vergez 0,884 Template:Flagicon Jean Francisco Vergez 0,677 Template:Flagicon Alfred Lagache 0,745
1939 to 1947: not held
12 1948 Template:Flagicon Buenos Aires Template:Flagicon Rene Vingerhoedt 0,877 Template:Flagicon Jose Bonomo 0,922 Template:Flagicon Augusto Vergez 0,819
1949 to 1951: not held
13 1952 Template:Flagicon Buenos Aires Template:Flagicon Pedro Leopoldo Carrera 1,070 Template:Flagicon August Tiedtke 0,961 Template:Flagicon Carlos Friedenthal 0,943
14 1953 Template:Flagicon Antwerp Template:Flagicon Enrique Navarra 0,937 Template:Flagicon Rene Vingerhoedt 1,001 Template:Flagicon Pedro Leopoldo Carrera 0,921
1954 to 1957: not held
15 1958 Template:Flagicon Barcelona Template:Flagicon Enrique Navarra 0,913 Template:Flagicon Rene Vingerhoedt 1,089 Template:Flagicon August Tiedtke 0,921
1959: not held
16 1960 Template:Flagicon Buenos Aires Template:Flagicon Rene Vingerhoedt 0,961 Template:Flagicon Carlos Monestier 0,811 Template:Flagicon José Bonomo 0,887
17 1961 Template:Flagicon Amsterdam Template:Flagicon Adolfo Suarez 0,997 Template:Flagicon Egidio Vieira 0,801 Template:Flagicon Bernard Siguret 0,905
1962: not held
18 1963 Template:Flagicon Neuss Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,307 Template:Flagicon Johann Scherz 1,077 Template:Flagicon Enrique Navarra 0,817
19 1964 Template:Flagicon Ostend Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,231 Template:Flagicon Marcelo Lopez 1,040 Template:Flagicon Roger Hanoun 0,939
20 1965 Template:Flagicon Hilversum Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,290 Template:Flagicon Johann Scherz 1,152 Template:Flagicon Koya Ogata 1,127
21 1966 Template:Flagicon Buenos Aires Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,191 Template:Flagicon Enrique Navarra 1,006 Template:Flagicon Alfonso González 0,878
22 1967 Template:Flagicon Lima Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,345 Template:Flagicon Humberto Suguimizu 0,957 Template:Flagicon Keizo Kubo 1,003
23 1968 Template:Flagicon Düren Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,227 Template:Flagicon Koya Ogata 0,910 Template:Flagicon Johann Scherz 1,009
24 1969 Template:Flagicon Tokyo Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,276 Template:Flagicon Koya Ogata 0,992 Template:Flagicon Diego Martínez 0,906
25 1970 Template:Flagicon Las Vegas Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,164 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 0,998 Template:Flagicon Johann Scherz 0,876
26 1971 Template:Flagicon Groningen Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,266 Template:Flagicon Rini van Bracht 0,865 Template:Flagicon Henny de Ruyter 0,814
27 1972 Template:Flagicon Buenos Aires Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,315 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,025 Template:Flagicon Peter Thøgersen 0,902
28 1973 Template:Flagicon Cairo Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,478 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 0,966 Template:Flagicon Humberto Suguimizu 0,811
29 1974 Template:Flagicon Antwerp Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,312 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,325 Template:Flagicon Yoshio Yoshihara 1,130
30 1975 Template:Flagicon La Paz Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,308 Template:Flagicon Rini van Bracht 0,922 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,206
31 1976 Template:Flagicon Ostend Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,500 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,305 Template:Flagicon Junichi Komori 1,238
32 1977 Template:Flagicon Tokyo Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,372 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,187 Template:Flagicon Yoshio Yoshihara 1,176
33 1978 Template:Flagicon Las Vegas Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,679 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,205 Template:Flagicon Junichi Komori 1,067
34 1979 Template:Flagicon Lima Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,384 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,135 Template:Flagicon Yoshio Yoshihara 1,067
35 1980 Template:Flagicon Buenos Aires Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,460 Template:Flagicon Yoshio Yoshihara 1,217 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,192
36 1981 Template:Flagicon Cairo Template:Flagicon Ludo Dielis 1,222 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,426 Template:Flagicon Johann Scherz 1,271
37 1982 Template:Flagicon Guayaquil Template:Flagicon Rini van Bracht 1,043 Template:Flagicon Yohio Yoshihara 1,146 Template:Flagicon Carlos Hallon 1,086
38 1983 Template:Flagicon Aix-les-Bains Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,447 Template:Flagicon Richard Bitalis 1,332 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,258
39 1984 Template:Flagicon Krefeld Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,388 Template:Flagicon Ludo Dielis 1,278 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,151
40 1985 Template:Flagicon Heeswijk-Dinther Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,541 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,364 Template:Flagicon Junichi Komori 1,071
41 1986 Template:Flagicon Las Vegas Template:Flagicon Avelino Rico 1,010 Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,205 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,745
42 1987 Template:Flagicon Cairo Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,099 Template:Flagicon Frank Torres 0,933 Template:Flagicon Arturo Bone 0,778
43 1988 Template:Flagicon Tokyo Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,594 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,224 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,293
44 1989 Template:Flagicon Yokohama Template:Flagicon Ludo Dielis 1,342 Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,389 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,312
45 1990 Template:Flagicon Tokyo Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,527 Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,619 Template:Flagicon Ludo Dielis 1,300
46 1991 Template:Flagicon Tokyo Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,504 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,518 Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,498
(**) 1992 Template:Flagicon Palma Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,716 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,412 Template:Flagicon Sang Lee 1,511
(**) 1993 Template:Flagicon Gent Template:Flagicon Sang Lee 1,355 Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,601 Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,464
47 1994 Template:Flagicon Aalborg Template:Flagicon Rini van Bracht 1,149 Template:Flagicon Edgar Bettzieche 1,038 Template:Flagicon Brian Knudsen 1,194
48 1995 Template:Flagicon Grubbenvorst Template:Flagicon Jozef Philipoom 1,494 Template:Flagicon John Tijssens 1,210 Template:Flagicon Nobuaki Kobayashi 1,345
49 1996 Template:Flagicon Hattingen Template:Flagicon Christian Rudolph 1,025 Template:Flagicon Daniel Sánchez 1,277 Template:Flagicon Gerhard Kostistansky 0,982
50 1997 Template:Flagicon Grubbenvorst Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 2,015 Template:Flagicon Raimond Burgman 1,453 Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 1,684
51 1998 Template:Flagicon Rezé Template:Flagicon Daniel Sánchez 1,594 Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,797 Template:Flagicon Christian Rudolph 1,155
52 1999 Template:Flagicon Bogotá Template:Flagicon Frédéric Caudron 1,538 Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,769 Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,614
53 2000 Template:Flagicon Saint-Étienne Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,773 Template:Flagicon Tonny Carlsen 1,502 Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 1,590
54 2001 Template:Flagicon Luxembourg Template:Flagicon Raymond Ceulemans 1,696 Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 1,866 Template:Flagicon Luis Miguel Ávila 1,260
No. Year Venue Winner Avg. Finalist Avg. Semi-finalists Avg.
55 2002 Template:Flagicon Randers Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 1,732 Template:Flagicon Dion Nelin 1,519 Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,687
Template:Flagicon Ramón Rodríguez 1,453
56 2003 Template:Flagicon Valladolid Template:Flagicon Semih Saygıner 1,868 Template:Flagicon Filippos Kasidokostas 1,268 Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,833
Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 1,211
57 2004 Template:Flagicon Rotterdam Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,907 Template:Flagicon Filippos Kasidokostas 1,399 Template:Flagicon Nikos Polychronopoulos 1,437
Template:Flagicon Jacob Haack-Sørensen 1,442
58 2005 Template:Flagicon Lugo Template:Flagicon Daniel Sánchez 1,838 Template:Flagicon Jean Paul de Bruijn 1,566 Template:Flagicon Eddy Leppens 1,551
Template:Flagicon Peter de Backer 1,367
59 2006 Template:Flagicon Sankt Wendel Template:Flagicon Eddy Merckx 1,767 Template:Flagicon Nikos Polychronopoulos 1,456 Template:Flagicon Peter de Backer 1,577
Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,783
60 2007 Template:Flagicon Cuenca Template:Flagicon Ryuuji Umeda 1,426 Template:Flagicon Daniel Sánchez 1,805 Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,484
Template:Flagicon Ramón Rodríguez 1,091
61 2008 Template:Flagicon Sankt Wendel Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 1,871 Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,631 Template:Flagicon Peter de Backer 1,481
Template:Flagicon Jérémy Bury 1,478
62 2009 Template:Flagicon Lausanne Template:Flagicon Filippos Kasidokostas 1,869 Template:Flagicon Eddy Merckx 1,703 Template:Flagicon Eddy Leppens 1,598
Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 1,612
63 2010 Template:Flagicon Sluiskil Template:Flagicon Daniel Sánchez 1,715 Template:Flagicon Eddy Leppens 1,678 Template:Flagicon Choi Sung-won 1,718
Template:Flagicon Javier Palazon 1,375
64 2011 Template:Flagicon Lima Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,917 Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 1,551 Template:Flagicon Javier Palazón 1,454
Template:Flagicon Daniel Sánchez 1,808
65 2012 Template:Flagicon Porto Template:Flagicon Eddy Merckx 1,983 Template:Flagicon Choi Sung-won 1,365 Template:Flagicon Frédéric Caudron 1,711
Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 1,515
66 2013 Template:Flagicon Antwerp Template:Flagicon Frédéric Caudron 1,951 Template:Flagicon Filippos Kasidokostas 1,923 Template:Flagicon Alexander Salazar 1,433
Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,822
67 2014 Template:Flagicon Seoul Template:Flagicon Choi Sung-won 2,000 Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,850 Template:Flagicon Seo Hyun-min 1,350
Template:Flagicon Jean Paul de Bruijn 1,269
68 2015 Template:Flagicon Bordeaux Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 1,764 Template:Flagicon Kang Dong-koong 1,621 Template:Flagicon Eddy Merckx 1,940
Template:Flagicon Dani Sánchez 1,817
69 2016 Template:Flagicon Bordeaux Template:Flagicon Daniel Sánchez 1,983 Template:Flagicon Kim Haeng-jik 2,043 Template:Flagicon Semih Saygıner 1,618
Template:Flagicon Eddy Leppens 1,792
70 2017 Template:Flagicon Santa Cruz Template:Flagicon Frédéric Caudron 2,089 Template:Flagicon Eddy Merckx 1,828 Template:Flagicon Mã Minh Cẩm 2,123
Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 1,673
71 2018 Template:Flagicon Cairo Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 2,352 Template:Flagicon Jérémy Bury 2,022 Template:Flagicon Nguyễn Quốc Nguyện 1,629
Template:Flagicon Semih Saygıner 1,568
72 2019 Template:Flagicon Randers Template:Flagicon Torbjörn Blomdahl 2,121 Template:Flagicon Nguyễn Đức Anh Chiến 1,606 Template:Flagicon Sameh Sidhom 1,535
Template:Flagicon Semih Saygıner 1,934
2020: not held (COVID-19-Pandemic)
73 2021 Template:Flagicon Sharm el-Sheikh Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,864 Template:Flagicon Murat Naci Çoklu 1,826 Template:Flagicon Marco Zanetti 2,051
Template:Flagicon Martin Horn 1,949
74 2022 Template:Flagicon Donghae City Template:Flagicon Tayfun Taşdemir 2,244 Template:Flagicon Ruben Legazpi 1,638 Template:Flagicon Eddy Merckx 1,841
Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,859
75 2023 Template:Flagicon Ankara Template:Flagicon Bao Phương Vinh 1,594 Template:Flagicon Trần Quyết Chiến 1,635 Template:Flagicon Tayfun Taşdemir 1,556
Template:Flagicon Cho Myung-Woo 1,561
76 2024 Template:Flagicon Phan Thiết Template:Flagicon Cho Myung-woo 2,171 Template:Flagicon Trần Thanh Lực 1,855 Template:Flagicon Eddy Merckx 2,453
Template:Flagicon Dick Jaspers 1,898

(**) unofficially

Medals (1928-2024)

Template:Medals table

See also

References

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