Randy Bryden (Regina, SK) lost
5-4 to
David Nedohin (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the MNP Charity Classic, held October 12 - 15, 2012 at the Medicine Hat Curling Club in Medicine Hat, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Bryden won
7-5 over
Scott Bitz (Regina, SK) in the semifinals of the 2012 MNP Charity Classic in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada; and won
5-4 over
Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2012 MNP Charity Classic in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada;
Bryden finished 5-2 in the 26-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bryden defeated
Justin Sluchinski (Airdrie, AB) 5-3, then went on to lose
6-2 against
Jason Jacobson (Saskatoon, SK). Bryden responded with a
10-3 win over
Chad Dahlseide (Calgary, AB). Bryden won
7-6 against
Matthew Blandford (Calgary, AB), then won
6-1 against
Josh Heidt (Kerrobert, SK). Bryden went on to lose
3-1 against
Bitz. Bryden responded with a
6-3 win over
Blandford in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the MNP Charity Classic, Bryden take home
8.225 world rankings points along with the $6,000CDN prize, moving up 18 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 51st place overall with
24.925 total points. Bryden ranks 45th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
9.500 points earned so far this season.
