1981 Europe Top 12

11th edition
Miskolc, Hungary


Tibor Klampar
Stellan Bengtsson
Dragutin Šurbek


1980 TOURNAMENT 1982

The eleventh edition of Europe Top 12 in Miskolc saw a victory of the local favorite – Tibor Klampar. The Hungarian and the Swedish international Stellan Bengtsson, both finished tournament with 9 wins. Klampar had a long-fought game against Bengtsson, and Hungarian managed to take a 3-2 win that decided the eventual champion. The Yugoslav veteran Dragutin Šurbek won the bronze medal. Interestingly, for all three medallists of this tournament – it was their final medal of Europe Top 12 in their career.

TOURNAMENT STANDINGS

PlayerWinsLossesSets WSets LPlace
Tibor Klampar 9227161
Stellan Bengtsson 9229172
Dragutin Šurbek 8328183
Josef Dvoraček8328144
Jacques Secretin7428165
Desmond Douglas6525176
Ulf Thorsell5622257
Milan Orlowski4719248
Gabor Gergely4719259
Ulf Carlsson38152910
Istvan Jonyer29123011
John Hilton110133112