Peter De Boer (Naseby, NZ) lost
10-3 to
Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN) in the Final of the Winter Games New Zealand, held August 16 - 23, 2013 in Naseby, New Zealand. To advance to the championship game, De Boer won
7-4 over
Korea's Soo Hyuk Kim in the semifinals of the 2013 Winter Games New Zealand in Naseby, New Zealand;
De Boer finished 7-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, De Boer defeated
Dejia Zou (Harbin, CHN) 9-5, then won
9-4 against
Hans Frauenlob (Naseby, NZ) and
9-8 against
Morozumi. De Boer won
7-6 against
Hugh Millikin (Sydney, AUS), then won
5-4 against
Korea's Soo Hyuk Kim. De Boer went on to lose
9-7 against
Morozumi. De Boer responded with a
8-5 win over
Frauenlob. De Boer went on to lose
5-2 against
Korea's Soo Hyuk Kim. De Boer responded with a
9-3 win over
Zou. De Boer went on to lose
8-6 against
Millikin in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Winter Games New Zealand, De Boer take home
7.500 world rankings points, moving up 39 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 64th place overall with
14.250 total points. De Boer ranks 2nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
7.500 points earned so far this season.
