The 2010 Mosconi Cup, the 17th edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place 9–12 December 2010 at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, London, England.

2010 Mosconi Cup
Dates9–12 December
VenueYork Hall
LocationBethnal Green, London, England
CaptainsJohan Ruijsink (EU)
Nick Varner (US)
MVPDarren Appleton (EU)
Flag of Europe  11  – 8  Flag of the United States
Europe wins the Mosconi Cup
2009
2011

Team Europe won the Mosconi Cup by defeating Team USA 11–8.[1]

Teams

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    Team USA[2]
Name State of birth Notes
Johnny Archer   Georgia
Dennis Hatch   Michigan
Rodney Morris   California
Shane Van Boening   South Dakota
Corey Deuel   California
Nick Varner   Kentucky Non-playing captain
    Team Europe[3]
Name Nationality Notes
Ralf Souquet   Germany
Mika Immonen   Finland
Nick van den Berg   Netherlands
Darren Appleton   United Kingdom Most Valuable Player[4]
Karl Boyes   United Kingdom
Johan Ruijsink   Netherlands Non-playing captain

Results

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Thursday, 9 December

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[5]

Session 1

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  Results  
Teams
Team Europe
6–5 Teams
Team USA
Doubles
Nick van den Berg
Ralf Souquet
4–6 Doubles
Dennis Hatch
Rodney Morris
Singles
Mika Immonen
4–6 Singles
Corey Deuel
1 Session 2
1 Overall 2

Friday, 10 December

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[6]

Session 2

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  Results  
Doubles
Darren Appleton
Karl Boyes
6–3 Doubles
Johnny Archer
Shane Van Boening
Singles
Ralf Souquet
5–6 Singles
Johnny Archer
Doubles
Darren Appleton
Ralf Souquet
6–5 Doubles
Corey Deuel
Rodney Morris
Singles
Nick van den Berg
5–6 Singles
Shane Van Boening
2 Session 2
3 Overall 4

Saturday, 11 December

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Session 3

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  Results  
Doubles
Mika Immonen
Karl Boyes
5–1 Doubles
Dennis Hatch
Johnny Archer
Doubles
Mika Immonen
Ralf Souquet
2–5 Doubles
Johnny Archer
Corey Deuel
Singles
Karl Boyes
5–2 Singles
Rodney Morris
2 Session 1
5 Overall 5

Session 4

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[8]

  Results  
Doubles
Darren Appleton
Nick van den Berg
4–5 Doubles
Shane Van Boening
Dennis Hatch
Doubles
Karl Boyes
Ralf Souquet
5–4 Doubles
Johnny Archer
Rodney Morris
Singles
Darren Appleton
5–4 Singles
Dennis Hatch
Doubles
Mika Immonen
Nick van den Berg
5–1 Doubles
Shane Van Boening
Corey Deuel
3 Session 1
8 Overall 6

Sunday, 12 December

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Session 5

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  Results  
Singles
Mika Immonen
6–1 Singles
Rodney Morris
Singles
Karl Boyes
5–6 Singles
Johnny Archer
Singles
Nick van den Berg
5–6 Singles
Dennis Hatch
1 Session 2
9 Overall 8

Session 6

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  Results  
Singles
Darren Appleton
6–2 Singles
Shane Van Boening
Singles
Ralf Souquet
6–4 Singles
Corey Deuel
2 Session 0
11 Overall 8

References

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  1. ^ "Pool: Europe win again". Sky Sports. 12 December 2010. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Archer first American named for 2010 Mosconi Cup". Matchroom Pool. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  3. ^ "Van Den Berg completes strong Europe side". Matchroom Pool. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  4. ^ a b "Europe win the 2010 Mosconi Cup". Matchroom Sport. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  5. ^ "2010 Mosconi Cup. Day one blog". Mosconi Cup. 9 December 2010. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
  6. ^ "USA keep narrow lead after sensational day two". Mosconi Cup. 11 December 2010. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  7. ^ "Rookie Boyes shows his class on day three". Mosconi Cup. 11 December 2010. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  8. ^ "Europe edge ahead after amazing third day". Mosconi Cup. 12 December 2010. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  9. ^ "USA win two in a row to stay alive in London". Mosconi Cup. 12 December 2010. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
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