Zass1-4 at 2024 Tallinn Mens International Challenger

Riga, Latvia

SKIP
Kristaps
Zass

Third
Eduards
Seliverstovs

Second
Deniss
Smirnovs

Lead
Krisjanis
Java

Games:	5
Record:	1W - 4L
PF/G:	6.86
PA/G:	9.14
Hammer Efficiency:	0.25
Steal Defense:	0.44
Force Efficiency:	0.30
Steal Efficiency:	0.35

Kristaps Zass (Riga, LAT) finished 1-4 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Zass lost 6-4 to Joel Westerberg (Sundbyberg, SWE), droppimg another game, 8-2 to Eduard Veltsman (Tallinn, EST). Zass lost 6-3 to Jacob Schmidt (Hvidovre, DEN). Zass lost 10-5 to Norway's Lukas Hostmaelingen where Zass responded with a 10-2 win over Andrin Schnider (Limmattal, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Zass earned 0.750 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 9 of the event schedule, Zass did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Zass ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	2	13	0	0.133	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	128	78	114	6.09	8.91	-2.81	3.83	5.16	1.59	1.73	1.02

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	65	53	46	4	3-0	2-5	7-7	0.82	0.71	0.20	0.45

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	63	25	68	9	0-3	1-3	6-16	0.40	1.08	0.41	0.27

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Minsk, BLR

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