Kurt Balderston (Grande Prairie, AB) won
6-1 over
Kerry Moore (Grande Prairie, AB) in the Final of the Stonebridge Hotel Curling Classic - Competitive, held October 25 - 27, 2013 in Grande Prairie, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Balderston won
10-1 over
Mark Pillsworth (Grande Prairie, AB) in the semifinals of the 2013 Stonebridge Hotel Curling Classic - Competitive in Grande Prairie, Alberta; and won
8-0 over
Delia DeJong (Grande Prairie, AB) in the quarterfinals.
Balderston finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Balderston defeated
Cliff Kostiuk (Grande Prairie, AB) 6-2, then won
8-3 against
Scott Webb (Peace River, AB) and
5-1 against
Graham Powell (Grande Prairie, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Stonebridge Hotel Curling Classic - Competitive Championship title, Balderston earned
2.500 world rankings points along with the $3,000CDN first prize cheque. For week 11 of the event schedule, Balderston did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Balderston ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
