Nicky Kaufman (Edmonton, AB) lost
4-2 to
Amy Nixon (Calgary, AB) in the Final of the Spruce Grove Cashspiel, held November 22 - 24, 2013 at the Spruce Grove Curling Club in Spruce Grove, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Kaufman won
9-3 over
Alberta's Casey Scheidegger in the semifinals of the 2013 Spruce Grove Cashspiel in Spruce Grove, Alberta, Canada; and won
5-4 over
Alberta's Tiffany Game in the quarterfinals. of the 2013 Spruce Grove Cashspiel in Spruce Grove, Alberta, Canada;
Kaufman finished 1-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kaufman defeated
Laura Crocker (Edmonton, AB) 6-1, then went on to lose
10-7 against
EunJung Kim (GyeongBuk, KOR). Kaufman lost
6-5 to
Kelsey Rocque (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Spruce Grove Cashspiel, Kaufman take home
3.640 world rankings points along with the $1,800CDN prize, moving up 21 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 84th place overall with
9.990 total points. Kaufman ranks 79th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
4.390 points earned so far this season.
