Alexey Stukalskiy (Moscow, RUS) finished 3-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Stukalskiy defeated
Michael Brunner (Gstaad, SUI) 6-4, then went on to lose
8-1 against
Bruce Mouat (Stirlng, SCO). Stukalskiy responded with a
6-2 win over
Peter De Cruz (Geneva, SUI). Stukalskiy went on to lose
8-1 against
Rui Liu (HARBIN, CHN). Stukalskiy responded with a
8-1 win over
Ally Fraser (Perth, SCO). Stukalskiy went on to lose
7-3 against
Marc Pfister (Adelboden, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.
Stukalskiy earned
2.557 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 1 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 119th place overall with
44.768 total points. Stukalskiy ranks 172nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
12.129 points earned so far this season.
