Sven Michel (Adelboden, SUI) lost
7-2 to
Northern Ontario's Bryan Burgess in the Final of the Curl Mesabi Classic, held December 14 - 16, 2013 at the Curl Mesabi in Eveleth, United States. To advance to the championship game, Michel won
6-2 over
Ontario's Trevor Bonot in the semifinals of the 2013 Curl Mesabi Classic in Eveleth, Minnesota, United States; and won
3-2 over
Jeff Currie (Thunder Bay, ON) in the quarterfinals.
Michel finished 4-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Michel defeated
Tom Scott (Hibbing, MN) 6-4, then won
7-0 against
Minnesota's Eric Fenson and
8-3 against
Minnesota's Dale Gibbs. Michel won
8-3 against
Scott Manners (North Battleford, SK) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Curl Mesabi Classic, Michel take home
5.810 world rankings points along with the $3,200CDN prize. For week 18 of the event schedule, Michel did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Michel ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
