Ryan Jacques (Edmonton, AB) won
6-5 over
Colton Flasch (Saskatoon, SK) in the Final of the Vesta Energy Curling Classic, held November 19 - 22, 2021 in Red Deer, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Jacques won
5-2 over
Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2021 Vesta Energy Curling Classic in Red Deer, Alberta; and won
5-3 over
Ted Appelman (Edmonton , AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2021 Vesta Energy Curling Classic in Red Deer, Alberta;
Jacques finished 4-0 in the 26-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Jacques defeated
Jack Moss (Calgary, AB) 7-6, then won
6-2 against
Flasch and
5-4 against
Tyler Tardi (Langley, BC) to advance to the A-Qualifier where they
5-4 against
Braden Calvert (Winnipeg, MB) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Vesta Energy Curling Classic Championship title, Jacques earned
39.808 world rankings points along with the $10,000CDN first prize cheque. Jacques move up 53 spots after posting a net gain of 37.291 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 49th overall with
72.564 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Jacques ranks 29th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
59.031 points earned so far this season.
