8th World Othello Championships

Melbourne (Australia), 1984/10/27-28, 7 players from 7 countries

Final standings

1. Paul Ralle (FRA)
2. Ryoichi Taniguchi (JPN)
3. Ted Landau (USA)
4. David Sharman (GBR)
5. Augusto Brusca (ITA)
6. Paul Fuller (AUS)
7. Vassilis Theofanopoulos (GRE)

• Final
Ralle 34-30 Taniguchi
Taniguchi 15-49 Ralle

• 3rd/4th playoff
Landau 46-18 Sharman

• Semi-finals
Ralle 42-22 Sharman & Taniguchi 37-27 Landau
Sharman 41-23 Ralle & Landau 43-21 Taniguchi
Ralle 47-17 Sharman & Landau 17-47 Taniguchi

• 2^nd day playoff match
Brusca 53-11 Fuller

• Final standings and results after the first day



Group A	RT	PR	AB
Ryoichi Taniguchi		25-39 • • 33-31	• 35-29 44-20 •	3
Paul Ralle	• 39-25 31-33 •		26-38 • • 39-25	2
Augusto Brusca	29-35 • • 20-44	• 38-26 25-39 •		1




Group B	DS	TL	PF	VT
David Sharman		36-28 • • 30-34	• 46-18 59-5 •	54-10 • • 52-12	5 (277)
Ted Landau	• 28-36 34-30 •		52-12 • • 55-9	• 56-8 37-27 •	5 (262)
Paul Fuller	18-46 • • 5-59	• 12-52 9-55 •		41-23 • • 51-13	2
Vassilis Theofanopoulos	• 10-54 12-52 •	8-56 • • 27-37	• 23-41 13-51 •		0

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