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Final score between Mika and Ralf?
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Here's the rack-by-rack recap. I may have missed noting some of the wing balls on the break. Full-rack runs marked with *.
Mika-Ralf -- US Open finals, October 24, 2009, Chesapeake Conference Center
0 - 0 -- M wins lag, breaks dry, R runs out *
0 - 1 -- R 2 on break, R misses tough, M ends w/combo
1 - 1 -- M wing ball (WB), tough shape on 7b, gets out *
2 - 1 -- M WB, bad safe, R gets 1b, bad shot on 2b, M wins
3 - 1 -- M WB+1, tough 1b, jumps to 2b, unlucky leave, R gets out
3 - 2 -- R scratches on 1b, M out
4 - 2 -- M WB, loose cue ball, tries to nudge cluster and gets partly hooked, safe w/freeze!, R no hit, M misses, R out
4 - 3 -- R WB+1, out *
4 - 4 -- R WB, tough cut for position, out *
4 - 5 -- R dry break, M 2-way, misses, R misses, M 1 and safe, R hits w/jump, but leaves a shot, M misses a slow-roller, R out
4 - 6 -- R WB, tough 1b to get shape, safe on a makeable 3b(!) M nearly makes the 3b, R nearly freezes to 4b, plays safe, M jumps, hits, lucks a ball in but leaves a hook, R out
4 - 7 -- R 1b on break, runs into 7b, hooked on 6b, M out
5 - 7 -- M out *
6 - 7 -- M WB, half-masse for 2b, safe on 3b. R hits but leaves, M out
7 - 7 -- M WB+1, combo to start, out *
8 - 7 -- M WB, safe on 1b, R fouls on jump, M out
9 - 7 -- M dry, R miss, M out *
10 - 7 -- M OK break, misses 1b, kissed into scratch, R out
10 - 8 -- R dry, M tries to hit 2b on 1b shot, banks in 2b moving the 9b, runs to 8b leaving a bank on 9b? misses, R out
10 - 9 -- R WB+1 safe on 3b, M rides 9b on kick, R out
10 - 10 -- R WB+1, safe on 1b, M hits, R safes, M long kick, leaves safe, R hits but sells, M out
11 - 10 -- M 2 balls, misses 2 completely on 75-degree cut to the side, R great sequence of combos to clear cluster, but scratches(!) on the 6b, M out
12 - 10 -- M WB+1 1-9 carom to win
13 - 10 -- final
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