Sweden's Oskar Eriksson won
5-4 over
Sven Michel (Adelboden, SUI) in the Final of the Swiss Cup Basel, held October 4 - 7, 2012 in Basel, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Sweden's Oskar Eriksson won
7-1 over
Mark Dacey (Halifax, NS) in the semifinals of the 2012 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland; and won
8-5 over
Mario Freiberger (Zug, SUI) in the quarterfinals.
Sweden's Oskar Eriksson finished 4-0 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sweden's Oskar Eriksson defeated
Alexander Attinger (Dübendorf, SUI) 7-4, then won
8-3 against
Italy's Marco Pascale and
11-7 against
Tom Brewster (Aberdeen, SCO). Sweden's Oskar Eriksson won
5-2 against
Jiri Snitil (Brno, CZE) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Swiss Cup Basel Championship title, Sweden's Oskar Eriksson earned
22.680 world rankings points along with the $13,561CDN first prize cheque, moving up 9 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 20th place overall with
61.631 total points. Sweden's Oskar Eriksson ranks 8th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
38.555 points earned so far this season.
