Mosconi Cup XXIV
The partypoker Mosconi Cup returns to Las Vegas as Team USA look to finally wrestle the famous Cup back from the hands of the Europeans. Renowned coach Johan Ruisjink has taken over the reigns as captain for the hosts, can he have them same impact on America as he did with Europe? Or will Marcus Chamat’s men continue to reign supreme on pool’s greatest stage?
Break Rules
– One ball on the spot.
– Hand racked in a wooden triangle.
– Cue ball anywhere behind the headstring.
– Hit ‘em hard!
Shot Clock
There is a 30 second shot clock in operation at all times with one 30 second extension per rack.
Venue
Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
- December 4th - 7th 2017
Prize Fund
- Total $150,000
- Winners $20,000 (per player)
- Runners Up $10,000 (per player)
Schedule
Team
usa
Team
europe
Team
Team USA
VS
Team Europe
(all five players to play)
Doubles
Skyler Woodward & Billy Thorpe
VS
David Alcaide & Jayson Shaw
Singles
Dennis Hatch
VS
Joshua Filler
Doubles
Shane van Boening & Oscar Dominguez
VS
Ralf Souquet & Nick van den Berg
(all players to have played once in matches 2 - 4)
Singles
Shane van Boening
VS
Jayson Shaw
(cannot be the same player as Match 3)
Team
usa
Team
europe
Doubles
Dennis Hatch & Billy Thorpe
VS
Nick van den Berg & David Alcaide
Singles
Oscar Dominguez
VS
Ralf Souquet
(cannot be the same player as Match 3 and 5)
Doubles
Shane van Boening & Skyler Woodward
VS
Joshua Filler & Jayson Shaw
(All players to have played once in matches 6 - 8)
Singles
Skyler Woodward
VS
David Alcaide
(cannot be the same player as Matches 3, 5 and 7)
Doubles
Shane van Boening & Billy Thorpe
VS
Nick van den Berg & Joshua Filler
Team
usa
Team
europe
Doubles
Oscar Dominguez & Dennis Hatch
VS
Ralf Souquet & Jayson Shaw
(all players to have played once in match 9 - 11)
Singles
Billy Thorpe
VS
Nick van den Berg
(must be the player who did not play in Matches 3, 5, 7 & 9)
Doubles
Skyler Woodward & Oscar Dominguez
VS
Ralf Souquet & David Alcaide
Singles
Shane van Boening
VS
Jayson Shaw
Team
usa
Team
europe
Singles
Dennis Hatch
VS
Joshua Filler
(all players to have played once in matches 12 – 15)
Singles
Billy Thorpe
VS
Joshua Filler
Singles
Shane van Boening
VS
Ralf Souquet
Singles
Dennis Hatch
VS
Nick van den Berg
Singles
Skyler Woodward
VS
David Alcaide
Singles
Oscar Dominguez
VS
Jayson Shaw
Singles
VS
(all players to have played once in matches 16 – 20)
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Johan RuijsinkCaptain
Age:51 | From:Holland
Appearances
Wins
Played
Won
Shane van Boening
Age:34 | From:South Dakota
Appearances10
Wins1
Played50
Won21
Skyler Woodward
Age:24 | From:Kentucky
Appearances2
Wins
Played9
Won3
Oscar Dominguez
Age:32 | From:California
Appearances1
Wins1
Played5
Won2
Dennis Hatch
Age:46 | From:Michigan
Appearances4
Wins1
Played19
Won9
Billy Thorpe
Age:21 | From:Ohio
AppearancesDebut
Wins
Played
Won
Mosconi Cup XXIV Team Europe
Marcus ChamatCaptain
Age:42 | From:Sweden
Appearances2
Wins2
Played-
Won-
Ralf Souquet
Age:49 | From:Germany
Appearances16
Wins6
Played76
Won47
Nick van den Berg
Age:37 | From:Holland
Appearances7
Wins5
Played32
Won13
Joshua Filler
Age:20 | From:Germany
AppearancesDebut
Wins
Played
Won
David Alcaide
Age:38 | From:Spain
Appearances1
Wins
Played4
Won2
Jayson Shaw
Age:29 | From:Scotland
Appearances1
Wins1
Played4
Won2
Mosconi Cup XXIV Fixtures/Results
Team usa
4 - 11
Team europe
04/12/2017
19:00 GMT
Team usa
Team europe
Team
Team USA
3 - 5
Team Europe
(all five players to play)
Doubles
Skyler Woodward & Billy Thorpe
3 - 5
David Alcaide & Jayson Shaw
Singles
Dennis Hatch
4 - 5
Joshua Filler
Doubles
Shane van Boening & Oscar Dominguez
3 - 5
Ralf Souquet & Nick van den Berg
(all players to have played once in matches 2 - 4)
Singles
Shane van Boening
5 - 1
Jayson Shaw
(cannot be the same player as Match 3)
Session
1 - 4
Overall
1 - 4
05/12/2017
19:00 GMT
Team usa
Team europe
Doubles
Dennis Hatch & Billy Thorpe
5 - 4
Nick van den Berg & David Alcaide
Singles
Oscar Dominguez
3 - 5
Ralf Souquet
(cannot be the same player as Match 3 and 5)
Doubles
Shane van Boening & Skyler Woodward
1 - 5
Joshua Filler & Jayson Shaw
(All players to have played once in matches 6 - 8)
Singles
Skyler Woodward
1 - 5
David Alcaide
(cannot be the same player as Matches 3, 5 and 7)
Doubles
Shane van Boening & Billy Thorpe
0 - 5
Nick van den Berg & Joshua Filler
Session
1 - 4
Overall
2 - 8
06/12/2017
19:00 GMT
Team usa
Team europe
Doubles
Oscar Dominguez & Dennis Hatch
5 - 4
Ralf Souquet & Jayson Shaw
(all players to have played once in match 9 - 11)
Singles
Billy Thorpe
5 - 4
Nick van den Berg
(must be the player who did not play in Matches 3, 5, 7 & 9)
Doubles
Skyler Woodward & Oscar Dominguez
2 - 5
Ralf Souquet & David Alcaide
Singles
Shane van Boening
4 - 5
Jayson Shaw
Session
2 - 2
Overall
4 - 10
07/12/2017
19:00 GMT
Team usa
Team europe
Singles
Dennis Hatch
3 - 5
Joshua Filler
(all players to have played once in matches 12 – 15)
Singles
Billy Thorpe
-
Joshua Filler
Singles
Shane van Boening
-
Ralf Souquet
Singles
Dennis Hatch
-
Nick van den Berg
Singles
Skyler Woodward
-
David Alcaide
Singles
Oscar Dominguez
-
Jayson Shaw
Singles
-
(all players to have played once in matches 16 – 20)
Session
0 - 1
Overall
4 - 11
Mosconi Cup XXIV Gallery
Mosconi Cup History
Year
Venue
Winners
Score
Losers
MVP
2018
Alexandra Palace, London
2012
Bethnal Green, London, England
Europe
11-9
USA
Chris Melling
2011
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Europe
11-7
USA
Niels Feijen
2010
Bethnal Green, London, England
Europe
11-8
USA
Darren Appleton
2009
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
USA
11-7
Europe
Dennis Hatch
2008
St. Julian's, Malta
Europe
11-5
USA
Mika Immonen
2007
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Europe
11-8
USA
Tony Drago
2006
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Tied
12-12
Tied
Corey Deuel
2005
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
USA
11-6
Europe
Earl Strickland
2004
Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
USA
12-9
Europe
Rodney Morris
2003
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
USA
11-9
Europe
Mika Immonen
2002
Bethnal Green, London, England
Europe
12-9
USA
2001
Bethnal Green, London, England
USA
12-1
Europe
2000
Bethnal Green, London, England
USA
12-9
Europe
1999
Bethnal Green, London, England
USA
12-7
Europe
1998
Bethnal Green, London, England
USA
13-9
Europe
1997
Bethnal Green, London, England
USA
13-8
Europe
1996
Dagenham, London, England
USA
15-13
Europe
1995
Basildon, Essex, England
Europe
16-15
USA
1994
Romford, London, England
USA
16-12
Europe
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