Mickey Krause
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | The Viking |
| Born | 12 December 2000[1] {{#property:P19}} |
| Died | {{#property:P570}} {{#property:P20}} |
| Website | {{#property:P856}} |
| Pool career | |
| Country | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark |
| Tournament wins | |
| Major | 2024 European Open |
| Other titles | 2024 Mosconi Cup |
Mickey Krause is a Danish professional pool player nicknamed The Viking.[2] He was the champion of the 2024 European Open and was also a member of the European team that won the 2024 Mosconi Cup.
Career
[edit | edit source]Originally based in Herlev, Krause moved to the USA after competing in the World Championship and reaching the semi-finals of the U.S. Open Eight-Ball Pool Championship in 2023, where he defeated Fedor Gorst during the tournament.[3]
In June 2024 Krause won the Bucharest Open after defeating Hubert Lopotko 11–7 in the final, The victory marked his first ranking title on the World Nineball Tour.[4]
He won his first major title in August 2024 when he won the European Pool Open in Fulda, Germany He beat Skyler Woodward in the semi-final and then defeated Johann Chua 13–8 in the final. The victory also clinched his place on the European team for the inaugural Reyes Cup.[5][6] He was, however, unable to help Team Europe defeat Team Asia in the 2024 Reyes Cup, despite himself and Jayson Shaw coming from 3–0 down to win a doubles match against Johann Chua and Carlo Biado on the first day in Manila.[7]
Krause was part of the European team that defeated Team USA 11–6 in the 2024 Mosconi Cup which was held in Florida. Krause was the only rookie in the competition.[8]
Krause won his third nine-ball ranking title at the 2025 Scottish Open, where he defeated Aloysius Yapp 10–3 in the final.[9]
Titles
[edit | edit source]- 2025 Jacoby Scottish Open Nine-ball
- 2025 Mini Derb Open Nine-ball
- 2024 Mosconi Cup
- 2024 European Open Nine-ball Championship
- 2024 Bucharest Open
References
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