CHAMPION: Tardi Wins 2018 King Cash Spiel

SKIP
Tyler
Tardi

Third
Sterling
Middleton

Second
Matthew
Hall

Lead
Alex
Horvath

Tyler Tardi (Langley, BC) won 6-2 over Josh Barry (Vancouver, BC) in the Final of the King Cash Spiel, held September 14 - 17, 2018 at the Golden Ears Curling Club in Maple Ridge, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Tardi won 8-4 over Daniel Wenzek (Langley, BC) in the semifinals

Tardi finished 4-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tardi lost 7-6 to Wenzek, then responded with a 5-4 win over Brayden Carpenter (New Westminster, BC). Tardi won 6-3 against Cody Tanaka (Richmond, BC), then won 6-0 against Adam Cseke (Penticton, BC) and 10-0 against Stephen Schneider (Vancouver, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the King Cash Spiel Championship title, Tardi earned 15.174 world rankings points along with the $4,500CDN first prize cheque, moving up 12 spots the World Ranking Standings into 52nd place overall with 69.521 total points. Tardi ranks 30th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 15.174 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

2023: Jason Montgomery
Jason Montgomery, Chris Baier, Miles Craig, Troy Cowan
Victoria, BC
2022: Riku Yanagisawa
Riku Yanagisawa, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Takeru Yamamoto, Satoshi Koizumi
Karuizawa, JPN
2021: Sebastien Robillard
Sebastien Robillard, Bowie Abbis-Mills, Cody Tanaka, Nathan Small
New Westminster, BC
2019: Sean Geall
Sean Geall, Jared Kolomaya, Sebastien Robillard, Nicholas Meister
New Westminster, BC
2018: Tyler Tardi
Tyler Tardi, Sterling Middleton, Matthew Hall, Alex Horvath, Tyler Tardi
Langley, BC
2017: Sean Geall
Sean Geall, Grant Dezura, Andrew Nerpin, Brendan Willis
Kelowna, BC
2017: Dean Joanisse
Dean Joanisse, Paul Cseke, Jay Wakefield, John Cullen
Maple Ridge, BC
2014: Neil Dangerfield
Neil Dangerfield, Denis Sutton, Darren Boden, Glen Allen
Victoria, BC
2013: Sean Geall
Sean Geall, Ken Maskiewich, Sebastien Robillard, Kent Bird
New Westminster, BC
1994: Al Moore
Al Moore, Ross Graham, Peter VanLeeuwen, Kieron Hunt
North Vancouver, BC

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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