Abbes/Harsch Reaches MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Motus Financial Quarters

Emira Abbes/Klaudius Harsch (Fuessen, GER) qualified for the MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Motus Financial playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-4 against Meghan Walter/Catlin Schneider (Winnipeg, MB). of the MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Motus Financial in McFarland, Wisconsin, United States;

Abbes/Harsch finished 5-2 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Abbes/Harsch defeated Eleftheria Loughlin/Nick Koch (Prairie Grove, IL) 9-5, then won 9-2 against Harley Scebbi/Vincent Scebbi (Cleveland, OH). Abbes/Harsch went on to lose 7-1 against Rebecca Hamilton/Matt Hamilton (McFarland, WI). Abbes/Harsch responded with a 9-2 win over Lynn Brown/Nick DeJongh (Madison, WI). Abbes/Harsch went on to lose 7-4 against Cora Farrell/Coleman Thurston (Chaska, MN). Abbes/Harsch responded with a 10-3 win over Kirstin Nickel/Gabriel Nickel (Hudson, WI). Abbes/Harsch won 8-6 against Aileen Geving/John Shuster (Duluth, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

Abbes/Harsch earned 9.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Motus Financial, remaining in 806th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 35.344 total points. Abbes/Harsch ranks 54th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 24.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	19	6	0	0.760	2-0	2-1	1-0	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	176	178	137	10.11	7.78	2.33	5.17	4.72	1.96	1.65	0.11

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	87	112	53	0	11-0	7-2	13-13	1.29	0.61	0.36	0.41

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	89	66	84	2	2-2	6-6	8-19	0.74	0.94	0.43	0.45

2024: Sarah Anderson
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Minneapolis, MN
2023: Chiaki Matsumura
Chiaki Matsumura, Yasumasa Tanida
Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN
2019: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Oskar Eriksson , Mathias Hasselborg
Sundbyberg, SWE
2018: Monica Walker
Monica Walker, Alex Leichter
Boston, MA

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