2013 Mosconi Cup
| 2013 Mosconi Cup | |
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| Dates | 2–4 December |
| Venue | The Mirage |
| Location | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Captains | Johnny Archer (US) Johan Ruijsink (EU) |
| MVP | Niels Feijen (EU) |
 2 – 11  Europe wins the Mosconi Cup | |
The 2013 PartyPoker.net Mosconi Cup, the 20th edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place 2–4 December 2013 at the Mirage in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Team Europe won the Mosconi Cup by defeating Team USA 11–2.[1][2]
Teams
[edit]| Team USA[3]
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| Name | State of birth | Notes |
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| Shane Van Boening |  South Dakota
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| Rodney Morris |  California
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| Dennis Hatch |  New York
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| Earl Strickland |  North Carolina
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| Johnny Archer |  Georgia
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Captain |
| Buddy Hall |  Illinois
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Non-playing vice-captain |
| Team Europe[4]
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| Name | Nationality | Notes |
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| Ralf Souquet |  Germany
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| Darren Appleton |  United Kingdom
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| Niels Feijen |  Netherlands
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Most Valued Player[5] |
| Karl Boyes | United Kingdom
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| Mika Immonen |  Finland
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| Johan Ruijsink | Netherlands
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Non-playing captain |
Results
[edit]Monday, 2 December
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Results |
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| Teams Team Europe |
6–3 | Teams Team USA |
| Doubles Darren Appleton Karl Boyes |
6–3 | Doubles Rodney Morris Earl Strickland |
| Singles Mika Immonen |
6–5 | Singles Shane Van Boening |
| Doubles Niels Feijen Ralf Souquet |
6–2 | Doubles Johnny Archer Dennis Hatch |
| Singles Darren Appleton |
6–4 | Singles Rodney Morris |
| 5 | Session | 0 |
| 5 | Overall | 0 |
Tuesday, 3 December
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Results |
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| Doubles Karl Boyes Niels Feijen |
6–4 | Doubles Johnny Archer Rodney Morris |
| Singles Ralf Souquet |
6–5 | Singles Dennis Hatch |
| Doubles Darren Appleton Mika Immonen |
5–6 | Doubles Earl Strickland Shane Van Boening |
| Singles Niels Feijen |
6–0 | Singles Johnny Archer |
| Doubles Mika Immonen Karl Boyes |
5–6 | Doubles Rodney Morris Shane Van Boening |
| 3 | Session | 2 |
| 8 | Overall | 2 |
Wednesday, 4 December
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Results |
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| Doubles Darren Appleton Ralf Souquet |
6–3 | Doubles Earl Strickland Dennis Hatch |
| Singles Karl Boyes |
6–4 | Singles Earl Strickland |
| Doubles Mika Immonen Niels Feijen |
6–4 | Doubles Dennis Hatch Rodney Morris |
| 3 | Session | 0 |
| 11 | Overall | 2 |
References
[edit]- ^ "It's Europe in a landslide". azbilliards.com. 4 December 2013. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
- ^ "2013 Mosconi Cup as it happened". matchroompool.com. Matchroom Sport. 4 December 2013. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
- ^ "Team USA". matchroompool.com. Matchroom Sport. 3 December 2013. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ^ "Team Europe". matchroompool.com. Matchroom Sport. 3 December 2013. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ^ "Europe retain title with crushing victory". ESPN. 5 December 2013. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
- ^ "Mosconi Cup – Fixtures & Results Schedule". matchroompool.com. Matchroom Sport. 3 December 2013. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
- ^ Fisher, Allison (3 December 2013). "Europe Rampant After Day One Mosconi White-Wash". NYCGrind.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
- ^ Fisher, Allison (4 December 2013). "Europe Only Three Away From Taking the 2013 Mosconi Cup". NYCGrind.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
- ^ Fisher, Allison (5 December 2013). "Europe Takes Home the Mosconi Cup for 4th Straight Year with a Crushing 11–2 Win". NYCGrind.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
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