Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) won
6-1 over
Momoha Tabata (Sapporo, JPN) in the Final of the Red Deer Curling Classic, held November 14 - 17 at the Red Deer Curling Club in Red Deer, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Tirinzoni won
9-5 over
Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitmai, JPN) in the semifinals of the Red Deer Curling Classic in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada; Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) qualified for the Red Deer Curling Classic playoffs, set to play their
quarterfinals match against
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Tirinzoni finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tirinzoni defeated
Bayly Scoffin (Whitehorse, YK) 9-2, then won
7-1 against
Kayla MacMillan (Victoria, BC) to advance to the A-Qualifier where they
8-7 against
Fujisawa to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Red Deer Curling Classic Championship title, Tirinzoni earned
45.750 world rankings points along with the $10,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 2nd place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of -3.531 after improving upon their best so far this season. Tirinzoni ranks 2nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
249.250 points earned so far this season.
