2010 Mosconi Cup

When Mosconi Cup 2010 it was the seventeenth edition of a yearly since 1994 9- Ball Pool Tournament, in which plays a European team against a U.S. team. In 2010, he was held at the York Hall in London's Bethnal Green in the period from December 9 to 12. Defending champion was the U.S. team. However, Team Europe won the cup in 2010 by a 11 to 8 back.

Participant

For Team Europe played:

Played for Team USA:

Regulate

  • Tournament Length: We will play a maximum of 21 games. The team that wins first 11 games wins the tournament.
  • Match Length: The game mode in the team competitions is best of 11, ie 6 games gained rich to win the set.
  • Changing break: The first impulse is played, then the players or teams hit alternately, no matter who wins.
  • Change shock: in team competitions rotate the players after each shock to the next player 's own team. In the team competition, which means for example that the adjoining player, he pockets a ball on the break, only comes back to the table in the sixth -to-play ball.
  • Time limit of shock: Each player has 30 seconds to execute its impact. The first stroke after the kick-off, this rule does not apply, then each player has unlimited time to look at the situation on the table in peace. In any team event, players per game twice have the option to request an extension, ie an extension of the time by 30 seconds per burst. In the individual competitions this extension is allowed only once per game. Prompting the referee to clean the cue ball or herzureichen an auxiliary device, go on the time.
  • Break conditions:
  • Prize money: Those players of the winning teams each received a cash prize of U.S. $ 15,000; which the losing team each 7,500 U.S. dollars.

Results

The game plan was as follows:

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