Margie Smith (St. Paul, MN) is set to play Smith in the Final Smith advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round. of the USA Senior Womens Championship, held January 23 - 27, 2013 in Fairbanks, Alaska. To advance to the championship game, Smith won 5-4 over Kathy Shuttleworth (Fairbanks, AK) in the semifinals of the 2013 USA Senior Womens Championship in Fairbanks, Alaska;
 
Smith finished 6-0 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smith defeated Cynthia Smith (Denver, CO) 8-3, then won 7-5 against Shuttleworth and 10-5 against Sharon Vukich (Seattle, WA). Smith won 8-3 against Pam Oleinik (Brookfield, WI), then won 8-7 against Susan Carothers (Fairbanks, AK) and 6-5 against Karen Milne (Fairbanks, AK) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Smith did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Smith ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.