CHAMPION: Feltscher Wins 2016 Swiss League Championship

SKIP
Binia
Feltscher

Third
Irene
Schori

Second
Franziska
Kaufmann

Lead
Christine
Urech

Binia Feltscher (Flims, SUI) won 8-6 over Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau PwC, SUI) in the Final of the Swiss League Championship, held February 13 - 20, 2016 in Flims, Switzerland.

Feltscher finished 7-3 in the 6-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Feltscher defeated Ursi Hegner (Uzwil, SUI) 7-6, then won 5-4 against Alina Paetz (Zurich, SUI) and 7-6 against Michele Jaeggi (Bern, SUI). Feltscher went on to lose 8-5 against Tirinzoni. Feltscher responded with a 8-7 win over Elena Stern (Wetzikon, SUI). Feltscher won 7-5 against Paetz. Feltscher went on to lose 9-8 against Jaeggi. Feltscher lost 8-5 to Tirinzoni where Feltscher responded with a 8-3 win over Stern. Feltscher won 10-4 against Hegner in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Swiss League Championship Championship title, Feltscher earned 33.317 world rankings points. Feltscher move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 31.91 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 8th overall with 418.135 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Feltscher ranks 22nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 129.555 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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