Braden Calvert (Winnipeg, MB) won
9-3 over
Richard Muntain (Pinawa, MB) in the Final of the Man Curl Tour Classic, held October 7 - 10, 2016 at the Thistle Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Calvert won
5-3 over
Trevor Loreth (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2016 Man Curl Tour Classic in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; and won
6-0 over
William Kuran (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2016 Man Curl Tour Classic in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;
Calvert finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Calvert defeated
Sean Grassie (Winnipeg, MB) 9-1, then went on to lose
4-3 against
Kuran. Calvert responded with a
6-3 win over
Justin Reynolds (Winnipeg Beach, MB). Calvert won
7-5 against
Tian Yu Zhang (Harbin, CHN) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Man Curl Tour Classic Championship title, Calvert earned
20.250 world rankings points along with the $3,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 53 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 86th place overall with
41.261 total points. Calvert ranks 42nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
29.289 points earned so far this season.
