Alexey Stukalskiy (St. Petersburg, RUS) won
9-6 over
Alexey Timofeev (Moscow, RUS) in the Final of the Moscow Classic, held February 2 - 7, 2022 in Moscow, Russia. To advance to the championship game, Stukalskiy won
6-1 over
Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) in the semifinals
Stukalskiy finished 5-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Stukalskiy defeated
Alexey Filippov (Dmitrov, RUS) 7-6, then won
9-3 against
Fredrik Nyman (Solletfeå, SWE) and
8-3 against
Timofeev. Stukalskiy won
8-2 against
Aleksandr Burdakov (Moscow, RUS), then won
8-3 against
Vadim Raev (Moscow, RUS) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Moscow Classic Championship title, Stukalskiy earned
13.175 world rankings points along with the $5,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 184 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 172nd place overall with
14.623 total points. Stukalskiy ranks 147th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
13.175 points earned so far this season.
