The 2006 Mosconi Cup, the 13th edition of the annual nine-ball

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competition between teams representing

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and the

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, took place 7–10 December 2006 at the

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. The event ended in a 12–12 draw, thus Team USA retained the

Mosconi Cup The Mosconi Cup is an annual nine-ball pool tournament contested since 1994 between teams representing Europe and the United States. Named after American pool player Willie Mosconi, the event is comparable to the Ryder Cup in golf and the Weber ...

as the prior year's winner. The possibility of ties was removed for the following year's event. __TOC__

Teams

Results

Thursday, 7 December

Session 1

Friday, 8 December

Session 2

Session 3

Saturday, 9 December

Session 4

Session 5

Sunday, 10 December

Session 6

Session 7

References

External links

Official website
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