CHAMPION: Schwaller Wins 2020 Aberdeen International Curling Championship

SKIP
Yannick
Schwaller

Third
Michael
Brunner

Second
Romano
Keller-Meier

Lead
Marcel
Kaeufeler

Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI) won 6-5 over Ross Paterson (Glasgow, SCO) in the Final of the Aberdeen International Curling Championship, held March 12 - 15, 2020 in Aberdeen, Scotland. To advance to the championship game, Schwaller won 6-1 over Cameron Bryce (Stirling, SCO) in the semifinals of the 2020 Aberdeen International Curling Championship in Aberdeen, Scotland; and won 6-5 over Joel Retornaz (Pinerolo, ITA) in the quarterfinals. of the 2020 Aberdeen International Curling Championship in Aberdeen, Scotland;

Schwaller finished 4-0 in the 17-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Schwaller defeated Peng Han (CHANGCHUN, CHN) 6-1, then won 8-6 against Magnus Ramsfjell (Trondheim, NOR) and 8-5 against Fredrik Nyman (Stockholm, SWE). Schwaller won 7-2 against Jan Hess (Zug, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Aberdeen International Curling Championship Championship title, Schwaller earned 36.950 world rankings points along with the $4,282CDN first prize cheque. Schwaller move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 16.144 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 6th overall with 330.559 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Schwaller ranks 6th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 330.559 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: Ross Whyte
Ross Whyte, Robin Brydone, Duncan McFadzean, Euan Kyle
Stirling, SCO
2022: Sixten Totzek
Sixten Totzek, Marc Muskatewitz , Joshua Sutor, Dominik Greindl
Munich, GER
2020: Yannick Schwaller
Yannick Schwaller, Michael Brunner, Romano Keller-Meier, Marcel Kaeufeler
Bern, SUI
2019: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Sven Michel, Peter De Cruz, Valentin Tanner
Geneve, SUI
2018: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Edinburgh, SCO
2017: Grant Hardie
Grant Hardie, Blair Fraser, Dave Reid, Duncan Menzies
Dumfries, SCO
2016: David Murdoch
David Murdoch, Greg Drummond, Scott Andrews, Michael Goodfellow
Stirling, SCO

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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