Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) won
6-3 over
Rob Rumfeldt (Guelph, ON) in the Final of the Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau, held October 24 - 27, 2013 at the Buckingham Curling Club in Buckingham, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Gushue won
7-2 over
Howard Rajala (Ottawa, ON) in the semifinals of the 2013 Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada; and won
3-2 over
Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2013 Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada;
Gushue finished 4-0 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gushue defeated
Gary Rowe (Ottawa, ON) 7-5, then won
5-3 against
Craig Kochan (Toronto, ON) and
6-4 against
Wayne Tuck Jr. (Brantford, ON). Gushue won
4-2 against
Brian Lewis (Ottawa, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau Championship title, Gushue earned
22.620 world rankings points along with the $11,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 7th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
249.605 total points. Gushue ranks 3rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
101.980 points earned so far this season.
