2009 Mosconi Cup

July 2022 2009 2009 Mosconi Cup Poster.jpg 250px 10–13 December MGM Grand Las Vegas, Nevada US EU Nick Varner Alex Lely Dennis Hatch (US) 11 7 United States wins The 2009 Mosconi Cup, the 16th edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place 10–13 December 2009 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12993_5770972,00.html Pool: US secure Mosconi Cup 14 December 2009 Sky Sports 31 December 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20121017105611/http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12993_5770972,00.html 17 October 2012 live Team USA won the Mosconi Cup by defeating Team Europe 11–7. Format The format was broadly similar to that used in past years. All matches were a Race race to 6 with alternate break, with the winner earning 1 point; the first team to 11 points wins the cup. However, several changes were made for this season:http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/Format/0,,12660,00.html Mosconi Cup Event Information: Format Matchroom Pool 2 December 2009 7 December 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091212165508/http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/Format/0%2C%2C12660%2C00.html 12 December 2009 dead No pairing in the doubles matches can be repeated. Several match groupings were arranged so that every player is required to play in one and only one of the group. In two singles matches – the last match on Thursday, and the first on Friday – each player was selected by the opposing team captain. Teams 50px|   Team USANameState of birthNotes Johnny Archer Georgia (U.S. state) http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~1835386,00.html Matchroom Pool Legend Archer first American picked for Mosconi 19 November 2010 23 October 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110714045831/http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C12660~1835386%2C00.html 14 July 2011 dead Corey Deuel California http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~1841192,00.html Matchroom Pool Dominguez, Deuel and Van Boening picked for Mosconi Cup 19 November 2010 29 October 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110714045935/http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C12660~1841192%2C00.html 14 July 2011 dead Oscar Dominguez California Shane Van Boening South Dakota Dennis Hatch Michigan Most Valuable Playerhttp://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~1878190,00.html Matchroom Pool Hatch wins Mosconi Cup Idol to complete American side 19 November 2010 17 November 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110714050059/http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C12660~1878190%2C00.html 14 July 2011 deadhttp://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~1904052,00.html Matchroom Pool USA describe their pride at regaining Mosconi Cup 24 December 2011 14 November 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20100201200616/http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C12660~1904052%2C00.html 1 February 2010 dead Nick Varner Kentucky Non-playing captainhttp://nycgrind.com/?p=8116 NYCGring.com Mosconi Cup Idol: The World Votes on the Final Player for the 2009 Mosconi Cup! 18 November 2009 5 November 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20111009153834/http://nycgrind.com/?p=8116 9 October 2011 live 50px|   Team EuropeNameNationalityNotes Ralf Souquet http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~1820406,00.html Matchroom Pool Lely to return as European captain for 2009 Mosconi 19 November 2010 8 October 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110714050225/http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C12660~1820406%2C00.html 14 July 2011 dead Niels Feijen Darren Appleton Mika Immonen http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0,,12660~1840043,00.html Matchroom Pool Mika and Hohmann complete strong Europe team 19 November 2010 28 October 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110714050316/http://www.matchroompool.com/page/MosconiCup/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C12660~1840043%2C00.html 14 July 2011 dead Thorsten Hohmann Alex Lely Non-playing captain Results http://www.matchroompool.com/page/mcup2009/0,,12660,00.html Mosconi Cup USA 11-7 Europe 10 December 2009 13 December 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110714050646/http://www.matchroompool.com/page/mcup2009/0%2C%2C12660%2C00.html 14 July 2011 dead Thursday, 10 December Team USA Dominates Europe at Mosconi Cup http://www.insidepoolmag.com/200912/billiard-news/team-usa-dominates-europe-at-mosconi-cup.html Inside Pool 31 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20100119052151/http://www.insidepoolmag.com/200912/billiard-news/team-usa-dominates-europe-at-mosconi-cup.html 19 January 2010 live 50px Results 50pxTeamsTeam Europe4–6TeamsTeam USADoublesNiels FeijenDarren Appleton5–6DoublesJohnny ArcherDennis HatchSinglesMika Immonen3–6SinglesShane Van BoeningDoublesRalf SouquetThorsten Hohmann2–6DoublesCorey DeuelÓscar DomínguezSinglesRalf Souquet6–5SinglesÓscar Domínguez1 Session41 Overall4 Friday, 11 December Team USA Increases Lead to 7–2 http://www.insidepoolmag.com/200912/billiard-news/team-usa-increases-lead-to-7-2.html Inside Pool 31 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20100213212756/http://www.insidepoolmag.com/200912/billiard-news/team-usa-increases-lead-to-7-2.html 13 February 2010 live 50px Results 50pxDoublesRalf SouquetNiels Feijen2–6DoublesShane Van BoeningJohnny ArcherSinglesThorsten Hohmann6–4SinglesCorey DeuelDoublesMika ImmonenDarren Appleton4–6DoublesDennis HatchÓscar DomínguezSinglesDarren Appleton5–6SinglesJohnny Archer1 Session32 Overall7 Saturday, 12 December Team USA Needs Two For Mosconi Cup Glory http://www.insidepoolmag.com/200912/billiard-news/team-usa-needs-two-for-mosconi-cup-glory.html Inside Pool 31 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20100213212840/http://www.insidepoolmag.com/200912/billiard-news/team-usa-needs-two-for-mosconi-cup-glory.html 13 February 2010 live 50px Results 50pxDoublesNiels FeijenThorsten Hohmann6–1DoublesDennis HatchCorey DeuelDoublesRalf SouquetMika Immonen6–4DoublesShane Van BoeningÓscar DomínguezSinglesNiels Feijen4–6SinglesDennis HatchDoublesThorsten HohmannDarren Appleton5–6DoublesJohnny ArcherCorey DeuelSinglesMika Immonen6–4SinglesÓscar Domínguez3 Session25 Overall9 Sunday, 13 December Team USA Wins Mosconi Cup 11–7 http://www.insidepoolmag.com/200912/billiard-news/team-usa-wins-mosconi-cup-11-7.html Inside Pool 31 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20091218100748/http://www.insidepoolmag.com/200912/billiard-news/team-usa-wins-mosconi-cup-11-7.html 18 December 2009 live 50px Results 50pxSinglesRalf Souquet6–3SinglesShane Van BoeningSinglesNiels Feijen0–6SinglesDennis HatchSinglesThorsten Hohmann6–1SinglesJohnny ArcherSinglesRalf Souquet2–6SinglesShane Van Boening2 Session27 Overall11 References External links Official homepage photos/hugo_haas/sets/72157622892213339/with/4191486221/ Mosconi Cup 2009 2009 Category:2009 in cue sports Category:2009 in sports in Nevada Category:Sports competitions in Paradise, Nevada Category:December 2009 sports events in the United States Category:MGM Grand Las Vegas Category:Cue sports in the United States Category:International sports competitions hosted by the United States