Tirinzoni Runner-Up at 2016 Swiss League Championship

SKIP
Silvana
Tirinzoni

Third
Manuela
Siegrist

Second
Esther
Neuenschwander

Lead
Marlene
Albrecht

Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau PwC, SUI) lost 8-6 to Binia Feltscher (Flims, SUI) in the Final of the Swiss League Championship, held February 13 - 20, 2016 in Flims, Switzerland.

Tirinzoni finished 9-1 in the 6-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tirinzoni defeated Alina Paetz (Zurich, SUI) 8-2, then won 9-3 against Michele Jaeggi (Bern, SUI) and 9-3 against Elena Stern (Wetzikon, SUI). Tirinzoni won 8-5 against Feltscher, then won 8-6 against Ursi Hegner (Uzwil, SUI) and 8-4 against Jaeggi. Tirinzoni won 7-3 against Stern, then won 8-5 against Feltscher and 9-3 against Hegner. Tirinzoni went on to lose 7-1 against Paetz in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Swiss League Championship, Tirinzoni take home 26.177 world rankings points, remaining in 5th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 17.543 after improving upon their best so far this season. Tirinzoni ranks 4th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 338.564 points earned so far this season.