David Kraichy (Winnipeg, MB) lost
5-2 to
Scott Bitz (Regina, SK) in the Final of the Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy Classic, held November 15 - 18, 2013 at the Dauphin Curling Club in Dauphin, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Kraichy won
6-5 over
Richard Muntain (Pinawa, MB) in the semifinals of the 2013 Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy Classic in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada; and won
6-5 over
Jerry Chudley (Neepawa, MB) in the quarterfinals.
Kraichy finished 5-2 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kraichy defeated
Alexander Attinger (Dubendorf, SUI) 7-6, then went on to lose
5-3 against
Terry Marteniuk (Yorkton, SK). Kraichy responded with a
5-4 win over
Brent Gedak (Estevan, SK). Kraichy went on to lose
5-4 against
Steen Sigurdson (Winnipeg, MB). Kraichy responded with a
7-4 win over
Jared Kolomaya (Stonewall, MB). Kraichy won
7-2 against
Sam Antila (Thompson, MB), then won
6-3 against
Neal Watkins (Swan River, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy Classic, Kraichy take home
4.375 world rankings points along with the $5,000CDN prize, moving up 65 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 129th place overall with
7.644 total points. Kraichy ranks 82nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
6.475 points earned so far this season.
