15th World Othello Championships

New-York (USA), 1991/11/8-10, 32 players from 12 countries
Tournament director: Clarence Hewlett

Final standings

1. Shigeru Kaneda (JPN)
2. Paul Ralle (FRA)
3. David Shaman (USA)
4. Brian Rose (USA)

• Final
Ralle 27-37 Kaneda
Kaneda 33-31 Ralle

• 3rd/4th playoff
Rose 28-36 Shaman

• Semi-finals
Ralle 39-25 Shaman & Rose 28-36 Kaneda
Shaman 30-34 Ralle & Kaneda 36-28 Rose

• Final standings after the swiss-system

 1. David Shaman (USA)         13/13
 2. Shigeru Kaneda (JPN)       11
 3. Brian Rose (USA)           10
 4. Paul Ralle (FRA)            9.5
 5. Alexsandr Melnikov (RUS)    8
    Didier Piau (FRA)           8
 7. Karsten Feldborg (DEN)      7
    Graham Brightwell (GBR)     7
    Oleg Stepanov (RUS)         7
    Francesco Marconi (ITA)     7
    Dmitri Svirskiy (RUS)       7
    Anders Kierulf (NOR)        7
    Augusto Brusca (ITA)        7
14. Joel Feinstein (GBR)        6.5
    Nils Berner (GBR)           6.5
    Julia Mironova (Ladies)     6.5
17. Philippe Juhem (FRA)        6
    Michael Handel (GBR)        6
    Larry Back (CAN)            6
    Greg Johnson (USA)          6
    Mauro Perotti (ITA)         6
    Bintsa Andriani (MDG)       6
    Colin Springer (CAN)        6
24. Per-Erik Wåhlberg (SWE)     5.5
    Tsugo Yasui (JPN)           5.5
26. Johan Englund (SWE)         5
    Serge Alard (BEL)           5
28. Masaki Ohyanagi (JPN)       4.5
    Tim Prime (CAN)             4.5
30. Leslie Cagley (Ladies)      4
    Helena Verrill (Ladies)     4
32.-Alain Daix (BEL)            0

• Teams standings

 1. USA         29   pts
 2. FRA         23.5 pts
 3. RUS         22   pts
 4. JPN         21   pts
 5. ITA         20   pts
 6. GBR         19.5 pts
 7. SWE         17   pts
 8. CAN         16.5 pts
 9. Ladies      14.5 pts
10. DEN          7   pts
    NOR          7   pts
12. MDG          6   pts
13. BEL          5   pts

An International Ladies team was invited by the tournament director.