2003 Mosconi Cup

2003 Mosconi Cup
Dates	18–21 December
Venue	MGM Grand
Location	Las Vegas, Nevada
Captains	Nick Varner (US) Oliver Ortmann (EU)
MVP	Mika Immonen (EU)
11  – 9   United States wins the Mosconi Cup

The 2003 Mosconi Cup, the tenth edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place 18–21 December 2003 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. This was the first time, that the competition was held outside England and that there were non-playing captains.

Team USA won the Mosconi Cup by defeating Team Europe 11–9.

Teams

Team USA
Name	State of birth	Notes
Johnny Archer	Georgia
Jeremy Jones	Texas
Rodney Morris	California
Earl Strickland	North Carolina
Charlie Williams	South Korea^1
Tony Robles	New York
Nick Varner	Kentucky	Non-playing captain

Team Europe
Name	Nationality	Notes
Mika Immonen	Finland	Most Valued Player[1]
Ralf Souquet	Germany
Nick van den Berg	Netherlands
Marcus Chamat	Sweden
Steve Davis	United Kingdom
Thorsten Hohmann	Germany
Oliver Ortmann	Germany	Non-playing captain

• ^1 Born outside the United States.

Results

[2]

Thursday, 18 December

	Results
Singles Thorsten Hohmann	4–5	Singles Johnny Archer
Doubles Mika Immonen Marcus Chamat	5–1	Doubles Charlie Williams Tony Robles
Singles Ralf Souquet	3–5	Singles Rodney Morris
Doubles Steve Davis Nick van den Berg	4–5	Doubles Earl Strickland Jeremy Jones
Singles Mika Immonen	5–3	Singles Johnny Archer
2	Session	3
2	Overall	3

Friday, 19 December

	Results
Singles Marcus Chamat	3–5	Singles Jeremy Jones
Doubles Steve Davis Nick van den Berg	3–5	Doubles Tony Robles Earl Strickland
Singles Mika Immonen	5–4	Singles Charlie Williams
Doubles Ralf Souquet Thorsten Hohmann	1–5	Doubles Johnny Archer Rodney Morris
1	Session	3
3	Overall	6

Saturday, 20 December

	Results
Singles Nick van den Berg	5–3	Singles Tony Robles
Doubles Thorsten Hohmann Ralf Souquet	5–4	Doubles Johnny Archer Rodney Morris
Singles Steve Davis	5–0	Singles Earl Strickland
Doubles Mika Immonen Marcus Chamat	5–2	Doubles Charlie Williams Jeremy Jones
Singles Ralf Souquet	5–3	Singles Jeremy Jones
5	Session	0
8	Overall	6

Sunday, 21 December

	Results
Singles Thorsten Hohmann	3–5	Singles Rodney Morris
Singles Steve Davis	2–5	Singles Johnny Archer
Singles Nick van den Berg	4–5	Singles Earl Strickland
Singles Mika Immonen	2–5	Singles Tony Robles
Singles Ralf Souquet	5–3	Singles Charlie Williams
Singles Marcus Chamat	2–5	Singles Jeremy Jones
1	Session	5
9	Overall	11

References

1. "U.S. Surge, Regain Mosconi Cup". Billiards Digest. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
2. "Results". Mosconi Cup. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2012.

External links

• Official homepage