Oskar Eriksson (Lit, SWE) lost
6-3 to
Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR) in the Final of the Swiss Cup Basel, held October 3 - 6, 2013 in Basel, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Eriksson won
5-4 over
Logan Gray (Stirling, SCO) in the semifinals of the 2013 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland; and won
5-3 over
Andrey Drozdov (Moscow, RUS) in the quarterfinals. of the 2013 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland;
Eriksson finished 4-0 in the 40-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Eriksson defeated
Markus Hoiberg (Oppdal, NOR) 9-3, then won
11-5 against
Alexander Attinger (Dubendorf, SUI) and
7-6 against
Thomas Dufour (Chamonix, FRA). Eriksson won
8-2 against
Maciej Cesarz (Katovice, POL) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Swiss Cup Basel, Eriksson take home
15.505 world rankings points along with the $7,946CDN prize, moving up 3 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 20th place overall with
86.241 total points. Eriksson ranks 9th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
24.855 points earned so far this season.
