2024 Mosconi Cup

2024 Mosconi Cup
Dates	Nov 30 - Dec 3
Venue	Caribe Royale Resort
Location	Orlando, Florida
Captains	Skyler Woodward (US) Jayson Shaw (EU)
MVP	Jayson Shaw
6  – 11   Europe wins the Mosconi Cup
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The 2024 BetOnline Mosconi Cup was the 31st edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between Team Europe and Team USA. It took place from November 30 to December 3, 2024, at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida, marking the first time the event was hosted there. ^[1] Team Europe won the tournament for the fifth consecutive year, defeating Team USA by a score of 11–6. ^[2]

Jayson Shaw was named MVP, becoming the first playing captain to earn the award. ^[3]

Teams

Team USA [4]
Name	State of birth	Notes
Shane Van Boening	South Dakota
Fedor Gorst	Russia	Russian born but represents the United States internationally since 2023 [5]
Skyler Woodward	Kentucky	Playing Vice-captain
Tyler Styer	Wisconsin
Billy Thorpe	Ohio

Team Europe [4]
Name	Nationality	Notes
Mickey Krause	Denmark
Francisco Sanchez Ruiz	Spain
Eklent Kaçi	Albania
Jayson Shaw	Scotland	Playing Captain, Most Valuable Player
David Alcaide	Spain

Results

Thursday, 30 November

	Results [6]
Teams Team USA	1–5	Teams Team Europe
Doubles Skyler Woodward Billy Thorpe	2–5	Doubles Jayson Shaw David Alcaide
Singles Tyler Styer	5–3	Singles Mickey Krause
Doubles Fedor Gorst Shane Van Boening	2–5	Doubles Eklent Kaçi Francisco Sánchez Ruiz
Singles Skyler Woodward	5–2	Singles Eklent Kaçi
2	Session	3
2	Overall	3

Friday, 1 December

	Results [7]
Teams Team USA	5–2	Teams Team Europe
Singles Fedor Gorst	2–5	Singles Jayson Shaw
Doubles Billy Thorpe Tyler Styer	5–4	Doubles Jayson Shaw Mickey Krause
Singles Shane Van Boening	1–5	Singles Francisco Sánchez Ruiz
Doubles Skyler Woodward Fedor Gorst	4–5	Doubles David Alcaide Eklent Kaçi
2	Session	3
4	Overall	6

Saturday, 2 December

	Results [8]
Teams Team USA	5–3	Teams Team Europe
Doubles Shane Van Boening Skyler Woodward	1–5	Doubles Mickey Krause Francisco Sánchez Ruiz
Singles Billy Thorpe	3–5	Singles David Alcaide
Doubles Fedor Gorst Tyler Styer	3–5	Doubles Jayson Shaw Eklent Kaçi
1	Session	3
5	Overall	9

Sunday, 3 December

	Results [9]
Singles Skyler Woodward	0–5	Singles Jayson Shaw
Singles Fedor Gorst	5–4	Singles Mickey Krause
Singles Skyler Woodward	4–5	Singles Francisco Sánchez Ruiz
1	Session	2
6	Overall	11

References

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3. admin (2024-12-11). "JAYSON SHAW CROWNED MOST VALUABLE PLAYER". Aramith - The best billiard balls. Retrieved 2025-12-14.
4. Pool, Matchroom (2024-11-07). "THE 2024 BETONLINE MOSCONI CUP: MEET THE TEAMS". Matchroom Pool. Retrieved 2025-12-14.
5. Herb, Jeremy (2025-11-06). "The unlikely story of how a Russian pool champion became a star of Team USA". CNN. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
6. "2024 Betonline Mosconi Cup – Team Europe Secures Early Lead On Day One - News - AZBILLIARDS.COM". AzBilliards. 2024-12-01. Retrieved 2025-12-14.
7. "2024 BetOnline Mosconi Cup – Team Europe Extends Lead After Intense Day Two - News - AZBILLIARDS.COM". AzBilliards. 2024-12-02. Retrieved 2025-12-14.
8. Pool, Matchroom (2024-12-02). "2024 BETONLINE MOSCONI CUP | EUROPE DOMINATES DAY THREE, USA FACES UPHILL FINAL DAY BATTLE". Matchroom Pool. Retrieved 2025-12-14.
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