1953 Torneo Godó

The 1953 Torneo Godó was the first edition of the Torneo Godó and it took place from June 3-7, 1953.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Vic Seixas (Champion)
  2. Lennart Bergelin (Semifinalist)
  3. Enrique Morea (Runner-up)
  4. Emilio Martínez (Second round)
  1. René Buser (Semifinalist)
  2. Eduardo Soriano (Quarterfinalist)
  3. Luis Barril (Quarterfinalist)
  4. José María Draper (Quarterfinalist)

Draw

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                             
  2   Lennart Bergelin 2 3 1  
3   Enrique Morea 6 6 6  
  3   Enrique Morea 3 4 20
  1   Vic Seixas 6 6 22
5   René Buser 1 3 4
  1   Vic Seixas 6 6 6  

Earlier rounds

Top half

1st round   2nd round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
1   Bergelin  
 bye     2   Bergelin 6 6  
 bye     Klamburg 0 1  
  Klamburg       2   Bergelin 6 6  
7   Barril       7   Barril 2 2  
 bye     7   Barril w
  Durall 3 0     Lerín o  
  Lerín 6 6       2   Bergelin 2 3 1
3   Morea 6 6       3   Morea 6 6 6
  Estrada 1 0     3   Morea 6 6  
  Castellá 6 6     Castellá 2 2  
  Sanz 0 1       3   Morea 6 6
6   Soriano 6 2 6       6   Soriano 0 3  
  Bosch 1 6 1     6   Soriano 6 8
  Moure w     Moure 4 6  
  Ayxelá o  

Bottom half

1st round   2nd round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
  Aguiló 2 3  
  Margets 6 6       Margets 2 2  
  Marqués 6 2 2   5   Buser 6 6  
5   Buser 2 6 6       5   Buser 6 6  
  Dot 1 7 6         Dot 3 1  
  Carbó 6 5 4       Dot 6 6
  Pradell 3 0   4   Martínez 1 4  
4   Martínez 6 6       5   Buser 1 3 4
  Vijande w       1   Seixas 6 6 6
  Valls o       Valls 1 1  
 bye   8   Draper 6 6  
8   Draper       8   Draper 1 3
  Garriga-Nogués       1   Seixas 6 6  
 bye       Garriga-Nogués 0 3
 bye   1   Seixas 6 6  
2   Seixas