The 1997 Virtual Pool 2 Mosconi Cup, the fourth edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place 18–21 December 1997 at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, London, England.
Team USA won the Mosconi Cup by defeating Team Europe 13–8. __TOC__
Teams Team USANameState of birthNotes Earl Strickland Kim Davenport Johnny Archer Jim Rempe Nick Varner Reed Pierce
Team EuropeNameNationalityNotes Steve Davis Ralf Souquet Oliver Ortmann Mika Immonen Ronnie O'Sullivan Tommy Donlon
Results
Thursday, 18 December Session 1 Results DoublesMika ImmonenTommy Donlon2–1(4–5, 3–1, 3–1)DoublesJohnny ArcherKim DavenportDoublesRalf SouquetRonnie O'Sullivan2–1(1–3, 3–1, 3–1)DoublesNick VarnerReed PierceDoublesOliver OrtmannSteve Davis1–2(2–4, 3–0, 0–3)DoublesEarl StricklandJim Rempe2 Session12 Overall1
Friday, 19 December Session 2 Results DoublesMika ImmonenTommy Donlon2–1(3–0, 3–5, 5–4)DoublesJohnny ArcherKim DavenportDoublesSteve DavisRonnie O'Sullivan1–2(4–5, 3–1, 0–3)DoublesEarl StricklandJim RempeDoublesOliver OrtmannRalf Souquet2–1(3–1, 4–5, 3–1)DoublesNick VarnerReed Pierce2 Session14 Overall2
Session 3 Results SinglesMika Immonen1–2(4–2, 0–3, 3–5)SinglesJohnny ArcherSinglesOliver Ortmann2–1(2–4, 3–0, 3–0)SinglesJim Rempe1 Session15 Overall3
Saturday, 20 December Session 4 Results SinglesRalf Souquet1–2(1–3, 3–0, 1–3)SinglesEarl StricklandDoublesTommy DonlonOliver Ortmann1–2(2–3, 3–1, 1–3)DoublesEarl StricklandJim RempeDoublesSteve DavisRonnie O'Sullivan2–0(3–1, 3–1)DoublesJohnny ArcherReed PierceDoublesRalf SouquetMika Immonen2–1(3–2, 1–3, 3–1)DoublesKim DavenportNick Varner2 Session27 Overall5
Session 5 Results SinglesRonnie O'Sullivan0–2(2–3, 2–3)SinglesNick VarnerSinglesTommy Donlon1–2(3–2, 1–3, 2–4)SinglesReed PierceSinglesSteve Davis2–0(3–1, 3–1)SinglesKim DavenportSinglesMika Immonen1–2(3–0, 0–3, 1–3)SinglesJohnny Archer1 Session38 Overall8
Sunday, 21 December Session 6 Results SinglesOliver Ortmann0–2(0–3, 1–3)SinglesJim RempeSinglesRalf Souquet0–2(0–3, 1–3)SinglesEarl StricklandSinglesRonnie O'Sullivan0–2(2–3, 1–3)SinglesNick Varner0 Session38 Overall11
Session 7 Results SinglesSteve Davis1–2(3–0, 0–3, 3–5)SinglesKim DavenportSinglesTommy Donlon0–2(0–3, 0–3)SinglesReed Pierce0 Session28 Overall13
References
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