Kevin Koe (Edmonton, AB) won
5-2 over
Andrey Drozdov (Moscow, RUS) in the Final of the Twin Anchors Invitational, held September 30 - October 4, 2010 at the Vernon Curling Club in Vernon, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Koe won
8-2 over
Jim Cotter (Vernon, BC) in the semifinals of the 2010 Twin Anchors Invitational in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada; and won
5-1 over
Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2010 Twin Anchors Invitational in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada;
Koe finished 4-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Koe defeated
Jon Gardner (Vernon, BC) 6-3, then won
7-3 against
Dave Merklinger (Vernon, BC). Koe went on to lose
8-6 against
Bryan Miki (New Westminster, BC). Koe lost
5-4 to
Trevor Perepolkin (Vernon, BC) where Koe responded with a
5-4 win over
Pete Fenson (Bemidji, MN). Koe won
6-4 against
Sean Geall (New Westminster, BC) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Twin Anchors Invitational Championship title, Koe earned
22.960 world rankings points along with the $8,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 2 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 3rd place overall with
236.760 total points. Koe ranks 9th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
22.960 points earned so far this season.
