3rd World Othello Championships

Rome (Italy), 1979/10/29-30, 8 players from 8 countries

Final standings

Hiroshi Inoue (JPN)
Jonathan Cerf (USA)
Alan Woch (GBR)
Vincenzo Peccerillo (ITA)
Tony Elmroth (SWE)
Alain Serneels (BEL)
Florian Schilling (GER)
Jacques Mur (FRA)

Final

Inoue 41-23 Cerf
Cerf 14-50 Inoue

Semi-finals

Woch 29-35 Inoue & Cerf 63-1 Peccerillo
Inoue 57-7 Woch & Peccerillo 10-54 Cerf

Final standings and results after the first day

Group A

Vincenzo Peccerillo

49-15

15-49

58-6

38-26

55-9

42-22

5 (257)

Alan Woch

15-49

49-15

33-31

46-18

53-11

40-24

5 (236)

Tony Elmroth

6-58

26-38

31-33

18-46

50-14

61-3

Jacques Mur

9-55

22-42

11-53

24-40

14-50

3-61

Group B

Hiroshi Inoue

43-21

47-17

62-2

50-14

47-17

53-11

Jonathan Cerf

21-43

17-47

58-6

53-11

57-7

55-9

Alain Serneels

2-62

14-50

6-58

11-53

35-29

49-15

Florian Schilling

17-47

11-53

7-57

9-55

29-35

15-49

The best two players (number of victories) of each group advance to the semi-finals.