Peter De Cruz (Geneve, SUI) won
6-5 over
Glen Muirhead (Perth, SCO) in the Final of the Curling Masters Champery, held October 18 - 21, 2018 in Champery, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, De Cruz won
8-6 over
Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED) in the semifinals of the 2018 Curling Masters Champery in Champery, Switzerland; and won
8-2 over
Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA) in the quarterfinals.
De Cruz finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, De Cruz defeated
Jan Hess (Zug, SUI) 12-4, then won
12-2 against
Switzerland's Bochatay and
7-1 against
Tomi Rantamaki (Hyvinkaa, FIN). De Cruz won
6-3 against
Retornaz in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Curling Masters Champery Championship title, De Cruz earned
43.917 world rankings points along with the $18,433CDN first prize cheque. De Cruz move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 16.628 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 8th overall with
347.755 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. De Cruz ranks 5th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
129.439 points earned so far this season.
