Pfister Runner-Up at 2016 Curling Masters Champery

Adelboden, Switzerland

SKIP
Marc
Pfister

Third
Enrico
Pfister

Second
Raphael
Maerki

Lead
Simon
Gempeler

Games:	8
Record:	7W - 1L
PF/G:	9.29
PA/G:	5.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Defense:	0.15
Force Efficiency:	0.65
Steal Efficiency:	0.24

Marc Pfister (Adelboden, SUI) lost 7-5 to Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in the Final of the Curling Masters Champery, held October 20 - 23, 2016 in Champery, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Pfister won 6-5 over Aku Kauste (Helsinki, FIN) in the semifinals of the 2016 Curling Masters Champery in Champery, Switzerland; and won 5-3 over Gustav Eskilsson (Skellefteï¿½, SWE) in the quarterfinals.

Pfister finished 5-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Pfister defeated David Sik (Prague, CZE) 7-1, then won 6-5 against Eskilsson and 6-4 against Yves Hess (Zurich, SUI). Pfister won 11-2 against Jean Olivier Biechely (Lyon, FRA), then won 6-1 against Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Curling Masters Champery, Pfister take home 30.153 world rankings points along with the $12,077CDN prize, remaining in 20th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 206.031 total points. Pfister ranks 22nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 61.671 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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2020: Yannick Schwaller
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, SWE
2011: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Peter De Cruz, Gilles Vuille, Valentin Tanner
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