CHAMPION: Chambers Wins 2018 King Spud Classic Berth Spiel

Winnipeg, Manitoba

SKIP
Corey
Chambers

Third
Julien
Leduc

Second
Devon
Wiebe

Lead
Stuart
Shiells

Games:	8
Record:	6W - 2L
PF/G:	8.91
PA/G:	5.65
Hammer Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Defense:	0.22
Force Efficiency:	0.42
Steal Efficiency:	0.36

Corey Chambers (Winnipeg, MB) won 5-3 over Graham Freeman (Virden, MB) in the Final of the King Spud Classic Berth Spiel, held November 16 - 18, 2018 at the Carberry Curling Club in Carberry, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Chambers won 8-2 over Sean Grassie (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2018 King Spud Classic Berth Spiel in Carberry, Manitoba, Canada; and won 6-1 over Steve Irwin (Brandon, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 King Spud Classic Berth Spiel in Carberry, Manitoba, Canada;

Chambers finished 3-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Chambers lost 7-6 to Daniel Birchard (Winnipeg, MB), then responded with a 5-4 win over Curtis McCannell (Pilot Mound, MB). Chambers won 1-0 against Jeff Stewart (Carberry, MB). Chambers went on to lose 8-3 against Freeman. Chambers responded with a 7-1 win over McCannell in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the King Spud Classic Berth Spiel Championship title, Chambers earned 15.862 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN first prize cheque. Chambers move up 15 spots after posting a net gain of 13.758 points improving upon their best 6 results so far this season, ranking 70th overall with 62.727 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Chambers ranks 47th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 50.107 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

2018: Corey Chambers
Corey Chambers, Julien Leduc, Devon Wiebe, Stuart Shiells
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Kelly Marnoch
Bart Witherspoon, Kelly Marnoch, Branden Jorgensen, Chris Cameron
Carberry, MB
2008: Kelly Skinner
Bart Witherspoon, Kelly Marnoch, Branden Jorgensen, Chris Cameron
Hamiota, MB

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