Shalamitski5-2 at 2019 Le Gruyere AOP European B Curling Championships

SKIP
Ilya
Shalamitski

Third
Pavel
Petrov

Second
Dzimitry
Rudnitski

Lead
Yevgeny
Tamkovich

Ilya Shalamitski (Minsk, BLR) finished 5-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shalamitski defeated Daniel Poulsen (Hvidovre, DEN) 8-7, then went on to lose 9-6 against Lan Zagar (Ljubljana, SLO). Shalamitski responded with a 7-4 win over Israel's Alex Pokras. Shalamitski went on to lose 12-5 against Andrew Reed (Kent, ENG). Shalamitski responded with a 7-5 win over Sebastian Wunderer (Kitzbuehel, AUT). Shalamitski won 7-3 against Adrian Meikle (Hawarden, WAL), then won 6-4 against Tadas Vyskupaitis (Vilnius, LTU) in their final qualifying round match.

Shalamitski earned 8.978 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Le Gruyere AOP European B Curling Championships, moving up 39 spots the World Ranking Standings into 168th place overall with 20.770 total points. Shalamitski ranks 113th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 20.770 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

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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