The 1998 Acclaim Mosconi Cup, the fifth edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place 17–20 December 1998 at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, London, England.

1998 Mosconi Cup
Dates17–20 December
VenueYork Hall
LocationBethnal Green, London, England
Flag of Europe  9  – 13  Flag of the United States
United States wins the Mosconi Cup
1997
1999

Team USA won the Mosconi Cup by defeating Team Europe 13–9.

Teams

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    Team USA
Name State of birth Notes
Kim Davenport   Oklahoma
Johnny Archer   Georgia
Earl Strickland   North Carolina
Reed Pierce   Mississippi
Nick Varner   Kentucky
Jim Rempe   Pennsylvania
    Team Europe
Name Nationality Notes
Ralf Souquet   Germany
Steve Knight   United Kingdom
Mika Immonen   Finland
Oliver Ortmann   Germany
Steve Davis   United Kingdom
Fabio Petroni   Italy

Results

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[1]

Thursday, 17 December

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Session 1

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  Results  
Doubles
Mika Immonen
Ralf Souquet
7–5 Doubles
Johnny Archer
Nick Varner
Doubles
Oliver Ortmann
Steve Knight
7–6 Doubles
Jim Rempe
Earl Strickland
Doubles
Fabio Petroni
Steve Davis
5–7 Doubles
Kim Davenport
Reed Pierce
2 Session 1
2 Overall 1

Friday, 18 December

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Session 2

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  Results  
Doubles
Mika Immonen
Ralf Souquet
7–3 Doubles
Jim Rempe
Earl Strickland
Doubles
Steve Davis
Fabio Petroni
3–7 Doubles
Nick Varner
Johnny Archer
Doubles
Oliver Ortmann
Steve Knight
7–5 Doubles
Kim Davenport
Reed Pierce
2 Session 1
4 Overall 2

Session 3

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  Results  
Singles
Oliver Ortmann
3–7 Singles
Johnny Archer
Singles
Steve Knight
3–7 Singles
Earl Strickland
Singles
Mika Immonen
4–7 Singles
Reed Pierce
Singles
Ralf Souquet
7–1 Singles
Nick Varner
1 Session 3
5 Overall 5

Saturday, 19 December

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Session 4

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  Results  
Doubles
Steve Knight
Oliver Ortmann
6–7 Doubles
Earl Strickland
Kim Davenport
Doubles
Ralf Souquet
Mika Immonen
5–7 Doubles
Johnny Archer
Nick Varner
Doubles
Steve Davis
Fabio Petroni
7–2 Doubles
Reed Pierce
Jim Rempe
1 Session 2
6 Overall 7

Session 5

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  Results  
Singles
Steve Davis
2–7 Singles
Kim Davenport
Singles
Fabio Petroni
5–7 Singles
Jim Rempe
Singles
Mika Immonen
4–7 Singles
Earl Strickland
0 Session 3
6 Overall 10

Sunday, 20 December

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Session 6

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  Results  
Singles
Ralf Souquet
7–5 Singles
Johnny Archer
Singles
Oliver Ortmann
4–7 Singles
Reed Pierce
1 Session 1
7 Overall 11

Session 7

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  Results  
Singles
Steve Knight
7–6 Singles
Nick Varner
Singles
Steve Davis
7–6 Singles
Jim Rempe
Singles
Fabio Petroni
5–7 Singles
Kim Davenport
Singles
Ralf Souquet
4–7 Singles
Johnny Archer
2 Session 2
9 Overall 13

References

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  1. ^ "Europe 9–13 USA". Mosconi Cup. 2 December 2010. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
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  NODES
Note 3