CHAMPION: Privivkova Wins 2011 Schmirler Curling Classic

SKIP
Liudmila
Privivkova

Third
Anna
Sidorova

Second
Nkeiruka
Ezekh

Lead
Ekaterina
Galkina

Liudmilla Privivkova (Moscow, RUS) won 7-2 over Jolene Campbell (Humboldt, SK) in the Final of the Schmirler Curling Classic, held September 23 - 26, 2011 at the Caledonian Curling Club in Regina, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Privivkova won 6-5 over Cheryl Bernard (Calgary, AB) in the semifinals of the 2011 Schmirler Curling Classic in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; and won 6-3 over Sherry Middaugh (Coldwater, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2011 Schmirler Curling Classic in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada;

Privivkova finished 3-2 in the 30-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Privivkova lost 7-6 to Barb Spencer (Winnipeg, MB), droppimg another game, 7-3 to Robyn Silvernagle (Meadow Lake, SK) where Privivkova responded with a 12-3 win over Saskatchewan's Lorraine Schneider. Privivkova won 9-0 against Bernard, then won 6-3 against Brett Barber (Biggar, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Schmirler Curling Classic Championship title, Privivkova earned 24.300 world rankings points along with the $12,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 11th place overall with 84.284 total points. Privivkova ranks 6th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 26.260 points earned so far this season.

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SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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