Gert Messing (Schenectady, NY) run at the 2019 Blazing Leaves came to an end in the semifinals with a
6-5 loss to
Stephen Imes (Columbus, OH). of the 2019 Blazing Leaves in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States; Messing advanced through the quarterfinals with a
8-1 win over
Scott Dunnam (Philadelphia, PA). of the 2019 Blazing Leaves in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States;
Messing finished 2-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Messing lost
7-3 to
Imes, then responded with a
8-2 win over
Patrick Coburn (Plainfield, NJ). Messing won
12-2 against
Cedar Kennedy (Laurel, MD) in their final qualifying round match.
Messing earned
5.580 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Blazing Leaves, moving up 233 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 282nd place overall with
5.805 total points. Messing ranks 180th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
5.580 points earned so far this season.
