Rui Liu (Beijing, CHN) won
9-3 over
Mike Farbelow (Minneapolis, MN) in the Final of the Green Bay Cash Spiel, held September 23 - 25, 2011 at the Green Bay Curling Club in Green Bay, United States. To advance to the championship game, Liu won
7-3 over
Minnesota's Todd Birr in the semifinals of the 2011 Green Bay Cash Spiel in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States; and won
9-2 over
Eric Fenson (Bemidji, MN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2011 Green Bay Cash Spiel in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States;
Liu finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Liu defeated
Becca Hamilton (Madison, WI) 9-2, then won
7-2 against
Paul Pustovar (Duluth, MN) and
6-1 against
Farbelow in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Green Bay Cash Spiel Championship title, Liu earned
3.000 world rankings points along with the $2,800CDN first prize cheque, moving up 2 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 48th place overall with
31.866 total points. Liu ranks 55th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
3.000 points earned so far this season.
