Ontario's Rob Retchless Runner-Up at 2017 KW Fall Classic

Ontario

SKIP
Rob
Retchless

Third
Alex
Champ

Second
Terry
Arnold

Lead
Scott
Clinton

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	8.37
PA/G:	5.51
Hammer Efficiency:	0.39
Steal Defense:	0.31
Force Efficiency:	0.64
Steal Efficiency:	0.39

Ontario's Rob Retchless lost 5-4 to Matthew Hall (Kitchener-Waterloo, ON) in the Final of the KW Fall Classic, held September 21 - 24, 2017 at the K-W Granite Club in Waterloo, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Ontario's Rob Retchless won 7-5 over Chang-Min Kim (Uiseong, KOR) in the semifinals of the 2017 KW Fall Classic in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; and won 7-2 over Northern Ontario's Jordan Chandler in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 KW Fall Classic in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada;

Ontario's Rob Retchless finished 3-1 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ontario's Rob Retchless lost 7-3 to Ontario's Daryl Shane, then responded with a 7-2 win over David Misun (Martin, SVK). Ontario's Rob Retchless won 7-5 against Hall, then won 6-1 against Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the KW Fall Classic, Ontario's Rob Retchless take home 17.680 world rankings points along with the $1,800CDN prize. For week 7 of the event schedule, Ontario's Rob Retchless did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Ontario's Rob Retchless 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

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

2023: Alex Champ
Alex Champ, Charlie Richard, DJ Ronaldson, Scott Clinton
Toronto, ON
2022: Michael Fournier
Michael Fournier, Kevin Flewwelling, Sean Harrison, Zander Elmes
Toronto, ON
2021: Ross Whyte
Ross Whyte, Robin Brydone, Duncan McFadzean, Euan Kyle , Greg Drummond
Stirling, SCO
2020: Paul Moffatt
Paul Moffatt, Ben Shane, John Gabel, Kyle Forster
Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
2019: Yusuke Morozumi
Yusuke Morozumi, Masaki Iwai, Ryotaro Shukuya, Kosuke Morozumi
Nagano, JPN
2018: Alexey Timofeev
Alexey Timofeev, Alexey Stukalskiy, Artur Razhabov, Artem Shmakov, Sergei Glukhov
St. Petersburg, RUS
2017: Matthew Hall
Matthew Hall, Jeff Wanless, Joey Hart, David Hart
Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
2016: Richard Krell
Richard Krell, Evan Lilly, Jonah Mondloch, Robert Currie
Waterloo, ON
2015: Rui Liu
Rui Liu, Jia Liang Zang, De Xin Ba, Xiao Ming Xu
Harbin, CHN
2014: Scott McDonald
Scott McDonald, Brett Dekoning, Scott Brandon, Shane Konings
London, ON
2013: Scott McDonald
Scott McDonald, Brett Dekoning, Connor Duhaime, Simon Barrick
London, ON
2012: Mark Kean
Mark Kean, Travis Fanset, Patrick Janssen, Tim March
Toronto, ON
2011: Rob Rumfeldt
Rob Rumfeldt, Adam Spencer, Scott Hodgson, Greg Robinson
Guelph, ON
2010: Greg Balsdon
Greg Balsdon, Chris Ciasnocha, Tyler Morgan, Jamie Farnell
Kingston, ON
2009: Dale Matchett
Dale Matchett, Ryan Werenich, Jeff Gorda, Shawn Kaufman
Bradford, ON
2008: Dale Matchett
Dale Matchett, Ryan Werenich, Jeff Gorda, Shawn Kaufman
Churchill, ON

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