2022 UMB World Three-cushion Championship for National Teams

The 2022 UMB World Three-cushion Championship for National Teams 2022 was the 34th edition of the tournament. It was held from 10 March to 13 March in Viersen, Germany, the permanent location of the championship since 1990.

2022 UMB World Three-cushion Championship for National Teams

Tournament information
Sport	Carom billiards
Location	Viersen
Dates	10 March–13 March
Teams	16
Final positions
Champions	Turkey
Runner-up	Colombia

Format

Since 2016, only 16 teams take part to the tournament. The defending champions and the host country are seeded. In the group stage, up to 40 points are played and draws are possible. From the knockout round, there is an extra time in the Scotch Doubles System (SD) in the event of a draw. All four players play in alternating mode up to 15 points. The team that first reaches 15 points wins the match. Group ranking is determined as follows:

• Matchpoints (MP)
• Team General Average (MGD)
• Maximum series (HS)

Since 2004, 3rd place final is not played.

Participants

Nation	Group	Player 1	Player 2
01. Turkey	B	Tayfun Taşdemir	Can Çapak
02. Germany	D	Martin Horn	Ronny Lindemann
03. Spain	D	Dani Sánchez	Rubén Legazpi
04. France	C	Mickaël Devogelaere	Maxime Panaia
05. Denmark	B	Dion Nelin	Jacob Sørensen
06. Belgium	D	Eddy Merckx	Peter Ceulemans
07. Netherlands	C	Dick Jaspers	Raimond Burgman
08. Greece	A	Nikos Polychronopoulos	Kostantinos Kokkoris
09. Czech Republic	B	Martin Bohac	Ivo Gazdos
10. Peru	D	Guido Sacco	Christopher Tevez
11. Colombia	C	Pedro Gonzalez	Huberney Cataño
12. Vietnam	C	Trần Quyết Chiến	Nguyễn Đức Anh Chiến
13. South Korea	A	Seo Chang-hoon	Kim Haeng-jik
14. Japan	A	Takao Miyashita	Ryūji Umeda
15. Egypt	B	Sameh Sidhom	Youssef Ossama
16. Jordan	A	Abu Tayeh Mashhour	Naser Awwad

Group stage

Results

Group A

Standings

Pos.	Nation	P	W-D-L	MP	GP	Gen-Av	Best Av.	HR
1	South Korea	3	2-1-0	5	10	1.329	1.659	14
2	Japan	3	2-1-0	5	10	1.244	1.355	9
3	Greece	3	1-0-2	2	4	1.061	1.230	6
4	Jordan	3	0-0-3	0	0	0.867	-	7

Ergebnisse

Day	Nation 1	Av.	MP	GP	Av.	Nation 2
10.3.2022 18:00h	South Korea	1.038	2:0	4:0	0.740	Jordan
10.3.2022 18:00h	Greece	0.813	0:2	0:4	1.355	Japan
11.3.2022 16:00h	South Korea	1.659	1:1	2:2	1.255	Japan
11.3.2022 16:00h	Jordan	0.969	0:2	0:4	1.230	Greece
12.3.2022 13:30h	South Korea	1.454	2:0	4:0	1.127	Greece
12.3.2022 13:30h	Jordan	0.914	0:2	0:4	1.142	Japan

Group B

Standings

Pos.	Nation	P	W-D-L	MP	GP	Gen-Av	Best Av.	HR
1	Turkey	3	2-1-0	5	10	1.720	1.951	12
2	Denmark	3	1-2-0	4	8	1.489	1.702	15
3	Egypt	3	1-0-2	2	4	1.209	1.142	8
4	Czech Republic	3	0-1-2	1	2	1.189	1.490	8

Ergebnisse

Day	Nation 1	Av.	MP	GP	Av.	Nation 2
10.3.2022 16:00h	Turkey	1.951	2:0	4:0	1.365	Czech Republic
10.3.2022 16:00h	Denmark	1.702	2:0	4:0	1.340	Egypt
11.3.2022 14:00h	Turkey	1.644	1:1	2:2	1.444	Denmark
11.3.2022 14:00h	Czech Republic	0.857	0:2	0:4	1.142	Egypt
12.3.2022 11:00h	Turkey	1.600	2:0	4:0	1.180	Egypt
12.3.2022 11:00h	Czech Republic	1.490	1:1	2:2	1.339	Denmark

Group C

Standings

Pos.	Nation	P	W-D-L	MP	GP	Gen-Av	Best Av.	HR
1	Vietnam	3	2-1-0	5	10	1.986	2.105	13
2	Colombia	3	2-1-0	5	10	1.476	1.600	8
3	Netherlands	3	1-0-2	2	4	1.380	1.632	18
4	France	3	0-0-3	0	0	0.866	-	6

Ergebnisse

Day	Nation 1	Av.	MP	GP	Av.	Nation 2
10.3.2022 14:00h	Netherlands	1.534	0:2	0:4	1.860	Vietnam
10.3.2022 14:00h	France	0.854	0:2	0:4	1.454	Colombia
11.3.2022 11:00h	Vietnam	1.750	1:1	2:2	1.363	Colombia
11.3.2022 11:00h	Netherlands	1.632	2:0	4:0	0.857	France
11.3.2022 20:00h	Vietnam	2.105	2:0	4:0	0.894	France
11.3.2022 20:00h	Netherlands	1.000	0:2	0:4	1.600	Colombia

Group D

Standings

Pos.	Nation	P	W-D-L	MP	GP	Gen-Av	Best Av.	HR
1	Spain	3	2-1-0	5	10	1.557	1.600	8
2	Germany	3	2-0-1	4	8	1.385	2.162	20
3	Belgium	3	0-2-1	2	4	1.433	1.437	9
4	Peru	3	0-1-2	1	2	1.028	1.291	7

Ergebnisse

Day	Nation 1	Av.	MP	GP	Av.	Nation 2
10.3.2022 12:00h	Belgium	1,352	1:1	2:2	1,411	Spain
10.3.2022 12:00h	Germany	1,052	2:0	4:0	0,894	Peru
10.3.2022 20:00h	Spain	1,666	2:0	4:0	1,340	Germany
10.3.2022 20:00h	Belgium	1,437	1:1	2:2	1,291	Peru
11.3.2022 18:00h	Spain	1,600	2:0	4:0	0,980	Peru
11.3.2022 18:00h	Belgium	1,540	0:2	0:4	2,162	Germany

Final round

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
		Vietnam	0	0	1,441	8	-
		Germany	2	4	1,860	11	-
											Germany	0	0	1,211	7	-
											Colombia	2	4	1,538	7	-
		South Korea	0	2	1,437	12	7
		Colombia	2	2	1,208	5	15
																				Colombia	0	0	1,234	5	-
																				Turkey	2	4	1,702	7	-
		Turkey	2	4	1,538	9	-
		Denmark	0	0	0,865	5	-
											Turkey	2	4	2,051	7	-
											Spain	0	0	1,538	9	-
		Spain	2	4	1,860	7	-
		Japan	0	0	1,069	6	-

See also

• 2022 UMB World Three-cushion Championship

External links

• UMB