Maria Komarova/Daniil Goryachev (St. Petersburg, RUS) qualified for the 2018 LODE Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup 1 playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
8-3 against
Anastasia Moskaleva/Alexander Eremin (Dmitrov, RUS). of the 2018 LODE Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup 1 in Riga, Latvia;
Komarova/Goryachev finished 2-3 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Komarova/Goryachev defeated
Olga Dvojeglazova/Vytis Kulakauskas (Vilnius, LTU) 8-3, then won
8-7 against
Evita Regza/Renars Freidensons (Riga, LAT). Komarova/Goryachev went on to lose
9-2 against
D. Zile/E. Linuzs (Riga, LAT). Komarova/Goryachev lost
9-1 to
Ildiko Szekeres/Gyeorgy Nagy (Budapest, HUN). Komarova/Goryachev lost
10-9 to
Marie Turmann/Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST) in their final qualifying round match.
. For week 34 of the event schedule, Komarova/Goryachev did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Komarova/Goryachev ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
