2023 Nordic Carambole 3C Championship

List of participants and average:

1) Michael Nilsson, Sweden 1,640
2) David Pennör, Sweden 1,249
3) Nalle Olsson, Sweden 1,067
4) Poul Bjerring, Denmark 1,013
5) Claus Føge, Denmark 0,917
6) Mattias Enerdal, Sweden 0,859
7) Alf Karlsson Alvberger, Sweden 0,839
8) Stefan Hillvin, Sweden 0,682
Mustafa Kasemi, Sweden 0,654
Olle Nisslert, Sweden 0,629
Jarno Ahola, Finland, 0,619
Sebastian Meling, Norway 0,608
John Petersen, Denmark 0,603
Sauli Solhagen, Finland 0,579
Espen Hauge, Norway 0,491
Terje Mathisen, Norway 0,472
Mio Svensson, Sweden 0,427
Hans Gunnar Bernhardsen, Norway 0,414
Daniel Lorentzen-Styr, Norway 0,406
Geir Davidsen, Norway 0,404
Jo Bjørnstad, Norway 0,399
Carlos Ruiz, Norway 0,383
Espen Olsen, Norway 0,356
Kjell Lillestøl, Norway 0,306

Number 1-8 indicates the order of seeding.
Groups will be announced within October the 5th.

Welcome to the Nordic Championships in Three-Cushion Carom 13-15 October 2023 which is held in Oslo and organized by the Norwegian Billiards Federation in collaboration with Oslo BK. Official opening Friday 13 October 09:30. Competition starts 10:00. Spectators are welcome to join us at the venue, or by following the live streaming. There will be free streaming from all four tables through the tournament, links for each day will be shared in advance.

Group Stage

Will be played on Friday 13 October from 10:00. 8 initial groups with 3 players in each. 8 players are seeded according to the reported average and the remaining 16 players are drawn into the 8 groups. The players judge for themselves in the group games. Distance in the groups 30 points with equal innings. Maximum 40 innings. Placement in the groups is determined by match points and then averages.

Playoffs

In the Playoffs, the 8 group winners are seeded as No. 1 to 8. The twos are seeded as No. 9 to 16. The distance in the playoffs is 40 points with equal innings. In case of a draw, the match is decided with Shoot Out.

1/8 Finals: Saturday 14 October
Match 1: player 1 vs player 16
Match 2: player 8 vs player 9
Match 3: player 5 vs player 12
Match 4: player 4 vs player 13
Match 5: player 3 vs player 14
Match 6 : player 6 vs player 11
Match 7: player 7 vs player 10
Match 8: player 2 vs player 15

Quarterfinals: Saturday 14 October
Match 9: winner match 1 vs winner match 2
Match 10: winner match 3 vs winner match 4
Match 11: winner match 5 vs winner match 6
Match 12: winner match 7 vs winner match 8

Semi Finals: Sunday 15 October
match 13: winner match 9 vs winner match 10
match 14: winner match 11 vs winner match 12

Final: Sunday 15 October
Match 15: winner match 13 vs winner match 14

The Prize Ceremony will be held shortly after the Final.

Prize money (NOK)
1st Place: 15.000
2nd Place: 5.000
3rd and 4th: 2.500
5th to 8th: 1.500
Highest Run: 1.500
Highest Average Increase: 1.000

Venue

Oslo Biljardklubb, Thorvald Meyers gate 11, 0555 Oslo.
Link to map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/auYG83fQxewh9CXm8

Banquet

There will be an informal gathering for players, crew and fans on Saturday 18:00 at Ringnes Brygghus close to the venue. Individual order and payment. No dresscode.

Kontakt

Frode Myhre Larsen General Secretary
Email: frode@biljardforbundet.no
Mobile: +4793208061

Jo Bjørnstad, Vice President
Email: jobjornstad@gmail.com
Mobile: +4792699934

Egil Arne Sørensen, Tournament Director
Email: egilarne1965@gmail.com
Mobile: +4746936638