Spengler Cup
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The Spengler Cup is an annual invitational ice hockey tournament held in Switzerland that is one of the oldest and most prestigious club competitions in the sport.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spengler Cup canonical | 7 |
| Deutschland Cup | 1 |
| International Ice Hockey Tournament Spengler Cup | 1 |
| Spengler Cup 1999 | 1 |
| Spengler Cup 2022 | 1 |
| Spengler Cup final | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1616720 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spengler Cup Context triple: [Davos, hostOf, Spengler Cup]
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A.
Checkatrade Trophy
The Checkatrade Trophy was the sponsored name for England’s lower-league knockout football competition now known as the EFL Trophy.
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B.
Lennart Johansson Trophy
The Lennart Johansson Trophy is the silverware awarded to the winners of UEFA’s premier under-19 club competition, the UEFA Youth League.
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C.
Gothia Cup
Gothia Cup is one of the world’s largest and most famous international youth football tournaments, held annually in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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D.
IRN-BRU Cup
The IRN-BRU Cup is a Scottish football knockout competition primarily for lower-division clubs, known for its sponsorship by the soft drink brand IRN-BRU.
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E.
Yashin Trophy
The Yashin Trophy is an annual football award presented by France Football magazine to honor the world's best goalkeeper, named in tribute to legendary Soviet keeper Lev Yashin.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spengler Cup Target entity description: The Spengler Cup is an annual invitational ice hockey tournament held in Switzerland that is one of the oldest and most prestigious club competitions in the sport.
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A.
Checkatrade Trophy
The Checkatrade Trophy was the sponsored name for England’s lower-league knockout football competition now known as the EFL Trophy.
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B.
Lennart Johansson Trophy
The Lennart Johansson Trophy is the silverware awarded to the winners of UEFA’s premier under-19 club competition, the UEFA Youth League.
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C.
Gothia Cup
Gothia Cup is one of the world’s largest and most famous international youth football tournaments, held annually in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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D.
IRN-BRU Cup
The IRN-BRU Cup is a Scottish football knockout competition primarily for lower-division clubs, known for its sponsorship by the soft drink brand IRN-BRU.
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E.
Yashin Trophy
The Yashin Trophy is an annual football award presented by France Football magazine to honor the world's best goalkeeper, named in tribute to legendary Soviet keeper Lev Yashin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual sporting event
ⓘ
ice hockey tournament ⓘ invitational tournament ⓘ |
| broadcastIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ internationally ⓘ |
| competitionType | invitational club tournament ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| finalUsuallyOn | December 31 ⓘ |
| firstEditionYear | 1923 ⓘ |
| format | club competition ⓘ |
| founder | Carl Spengler ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody |
HC Davos
ⓘ
surface form:
HC Davos organizing committee
|
| hasCategory |
International ice hockey competitions hosted by Switzerland
ⓘ
Recurring sporting events established in 1923 ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.spenglercup.ch ⓘ |
| hasTrophy | Spengler Cup trophy ⓘ |
| heldInMonth | December ⓘ |
| hostCanton |
canton of Graubünden
ⓘ
surface form:
Graubünden
|
| hostCity | Davos ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| inception | 1923 ⓘ |
| isOldestInternationalClubTournament | true ⓘ |
| location | Davos ⓘ |
| mainVenue | Vaillant Arena ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Carl Spengler ⓘ |
| notableHostTeam | HC Davos ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 6 ⓘ |
| organizer | HC Davos ⓘ |
| reputation |
one of the most prestigious club ice hockey tournaments
ⓘ
one of the oldest club ice hockey tournaments ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| surface | ice rink ⓘ |
| teamType |
club teams
ⓘ
national teams ⓘ select teams ⓘ |
| typicalDates | late December ⓘ |
| typicalParticipantsFrom |
Canada
ⓘ
Czech Republic ⓘ Finland ⓘ Germany ⓘ Russia ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Spengler Cup Description of subject: The Spengler Cup is an annual invitational ice hockey tournament held in Switzerland that is one of the oldest and most prestigious club competitions in the sport.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
International Ice Hockey Tournament Spengler Cup
this entity surface form:
Deutschland Cup
this entity surface form:
Spengler Cup final
this entity surface form:
Spengler Cup 1999
this entity surface form:
Spengler Cup 2022