Lottenbach Reaches 2018 Tallinn Mens International Challenger Quarters

Luzern, Switzerland

SKIP
Lucien
Lottenbach

Third
Rainer
Kobler

Second
Patrick
AbÃ¤cherli

Lead
Tom
Winkelhausen

Games:	4
Record:	2W - 2L
PF/G:	7.93
PA/G:	6.90
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.25
Force Efficiency:	0.44
Steal Efficiency:	0.31

Lucien Lottenbach (Luzern, SUI) qualified for the 2018 Tallinn Mens International Challenger playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 5-3 against Tomi Rantamaki (Hyvinkaa, FIN).

Lottenbach are currently 2-1 in the 15 team Tallinn Mens International Challenger qualifying round, held September 28 - 30, 2018 in , . In their opening game, Lottenbach lost 8-4 to Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST), then responded with a 7-6 win over Rantamaki. Lottenbach won 9-1 against Tomasz Bosek (Gliwice, POL). In their next game, Lottenbach plays.

Lottenbach earned 4.717 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Tallinn Mens International Challenger, moving up 9 spots the World Ranking Standings into 113th place overall with 29.090 total points. Lottenbach ranks 65th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 9.906 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2019	2	2	0	0.500	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
2019	29	23	20	7.93	6.90	1.03	4.83	4.48	1.64	1.54	0.69

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2019	16	16	4	2	0-0	0-0	6-0	1.00	0.25	0.43	0.25

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2019	13	7	16	0	0-0	1-2	1-3	0.54	1.23	0.44	0.31

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