Ugurcan Karagoz (Erzurum, TUR) lost 6-5 to Sam Mooibroek (Whitby, ON) in the Final of the St. Catharines Golf & CC Cash Spiel, held March 24 - 26, 2023 in St. Catharines, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Karagoz won 5-4 over ByeongJin Jeong (Seoul, KOR) in the semifinals of the 2023 St. Catharines Golf & CC Cash Spiel in St. Catharines, Ontario; and won 10-3 over Dayna Deruelle (Harriston, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2023 St. Catharines Golf & CC Cash Spiel in St. Catharines, Ontario;
 
Karagoz finished 2-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Karagoz defeated Ian Dickie (Rockland, ON) 8-4, then went on to lose 7-0 against Mooibroek. Karagoz responded with a 8-3 win over Mark Kean (Woodstock, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
 
With their runner-up finish at the St. Catharines Golf & CC Cash Spiel, Karagoz take home 13.750 world rankings points along with the $1,900CDN prize. For week 34 of the event schedule, Karagoz did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Karagoz ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.