Liu Reaches 2013 Vic Open Quarters

Harbin, China

SKIP
Rui
Liu

Third
Jia Liang
Zang

Second
Xiao Ming
Xu

Lead
De Xin
Ba

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	7.44
PA/G:	5.13
Hammer Efficiency:	0.20
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Efficiency:	0.35

Rui Liu (Harbin, CHN) qualified for the 2013 Vic Open playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 5-4 against Philippe Lemay (Trois-Rivieres, PQ). of the 2013 Vic Open in Quebec, Quebec, Canada;

Liu finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Liu lost 8-7 to Daniel Caron (Montreal, PQ), then responded with a 8-2 win over Denis Lachance (Quebec, PQ). Liu won 4-3 against Lemay, then won 6-2 against Robert Desjardins (Saguenay, PQ) in their final qualifying round match.

Liu earned 1.605 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Vic Open, remaining in 16th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 136.085 total points. Liu ranks 12th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 69.155 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	65	32	0	0.670	28-16	11-12	10-14	2-3	0-3

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	784	613	470	7.82	5.99	1.82	4.89	3.85	1.60	1.56	1.26

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	383	430	89	55	5-0	26-7	95-13	1.12	0.23	0.38	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	401	183	381	44	3-7	15-21	27-77	0.46	0.95	0.56	0.29

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