I'd rather schedule a root canal. ...
Root canals aren't all that bad. Mine got kind of interesting when the dentist said, "Oh, wow."
As for the Mosconi Cup, it appears that they will be in a larger room at Alexandra Palace this time. In 2016 there were only 1500 seats as I recall.
Tickets for the 25th annual Mosconi Cup went on sale on Monday with record-breaking numbers recorded as fans flocked to book their seats at the Alexandra Palace for December 4-7, 2018.
Pool’s annual Europe vs. USA battle will be staged in its biggest ever auditorium in 2018, with capacity for 2,300 spectators in a full circle arena at the north London venue.
If you're going to Europe, you may as well do some sightseeing as well. London has no lines that time of the year and most of the museums are free. The downside is that daylight is from 9 to 4.
If you are a real glutton for billiard action, there will be a 3-C tournament in Lausanne, Switzerland at the end of November (23-25) that will feature 8 of the best players in the world. This year Marco Zanetti averaged 5.000 in one game. The finals were between Frederic Caudron and Dick Jaspers. From Lausanne it is a quick train ride to Paris and after that you can take the Chunnel train to London.