Corey Chambers (Winnipeg, MB) won
5-3 over
Graham Freeman (Virden, MB) in the Final of the King Spud Classic Berth Spiel, held November 16 - 18, 2018 at the Carberry Curling Club in Carberry, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Chambers won
8-2 over
Sean Grassie (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2018 King Spud Classic Berth Spiel in Carberry, Manitoba, Canada; and won
6-1 over
Steve Irwin (Brandon, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 King Spud Classic Berth Spiel in Carberry, Manitoba, Canada;
Chambers finished 3-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Chambers lost
7-6 to
Daniel Birchard (Winnipeg, MB), then responded with a
5-4 win over
Curtis McCannell (Pilot Mound, MB). Chambers won
1-0 against
Jeff Stewart (Carberry, MB). Chambers went on to lose
8-3 against
Freeman. Chambers responded with a
7-1 win over
McCannell in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the King Spud Classic Berth Spiel Championship title, Chambers earned
15.862 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN first prize cheque. Chambers move up 15 spots after posting a net gain of 13.758 points improving upon their best 6 results so far this season, ranking 70th overall with
62.727 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Chambers ranks 47th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
50.107 points earned so far this season.
