Mueller Reaches 2018 Latvia International Challenger Semifinals

SKIP
Michael
Mueller

Third
Marc
Wagenseil

Second
Mike
Laub

Lead
Christian
Heinimann

Michael Mueller (Aarau, SUI) run at the 2018 Latvia International Challenger came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-3 loss to Wille Makela (Hyvinkaa, FIN). of the 2018 Latvia International Challenger in Tukums, Latvia; Mueller advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-6 win over Tadas Vyskupaitis (Vilnius, LTU).

Mueller finished 4-0 in the 13-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Mueller defeated Janis Redlihs (Riga, LAT) 9-5, then won 7-3 against Kriss Vonda (Riga, LAT) and 6-3 against Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST). Mueller won 3-2 against Borys Jasiecki (Sopot, POL) in their final qualifying round match.

Mueller earned 5.212 world rankings points for their Top 4 finish in the Latvia International Challenger, moving up 29 spots the World Ranking Standings into 155th place overall with 18.732 total points. Mueller ranks 148th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 7.408 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

2022: Martins Truksans
Martins Truksans, Janis Klive, Arnis Veidemanis, Sandris Buholcs
Riga, LAT
2021: Cameron Bryce
Cameron Bryce, Callum Kinnear, Mark Taylor, Robin McCall
Stirling, SCO
2019: Daniel Magnusson
Daniel Magnusson, Robin Ahlberg, Anton Regosa, Sebastian Jones
Karlstad, SWE
2018: Wille Makela
Wille Makela, Kalle Kiiskinen, Teemu Salo, Paavo Kuosmanen
Hyvinkaa, FIN
2017: Rasmus Stjerne
Rasmus Stjerne, Johnny Frederiksen, Mikkel Poulsen, Oliver Dupont
Hvidovre, DEN

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