Tom Brewster (Aberdeen, SCO) won
3-2 over
Johnny Jahr (Hambyrg, GER) in the Final of the Edinburgh International, held November 9 - 11, 2012 at the Murrayfield Curling Club in Edinburgh, Scotland. To advance to the championship game, Brewster won
4-3 over
Glen Muirhead (Perth, SCO) in the semifinals of the 2012 Edinburgh International in Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland; and won
6-5 over
Aku Kauste (Hyvinkaa, FIN) in the quarterfinals.
Brewster finished 3-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Brewster defeated
Switzerland's Pascal Hess 4-2, then won
7-0 against
Jiri Snitil (Brno, CZE). Brewster went on to lose
5-5 against
Grant Hardie (Dumfries, SCO). Brewster responded with a
5-4 win over
Mario Freiberger (Zug, SUI). Brewster went on to lose
9-4 against
Murray Young (Perth, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Edinburgh International Championship title, Brewster earned
10.600 world rankings points along with the $6,356CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 14th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
129.902 total points. Brewster ranks 43rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
16.607 points earned so far this season.
