Greg Balsdon (Toronto, ON) run at the 2018 1000 Islands Gananoque Open Cash Spiel came to an end in the semifinals with a
6-0 loss to
Jia Liang Zang (Harbin, CHN). of the 2018 1000 Islands Gananoque Open Cash Spiel in Gananoque, Ontario, Canada; Balsdon advanced through the quarterfinals with a
11-3 win over
Xiu Yue Ma (Changchun, CHN). of the 2018 1000 Islands Gananoque Open Cash Spiel in Gananoque, Ontario, Canada;
Balsdon finished 2-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Balsdon defeated
Greg Park (Oshawa, ON) 10-3, then won
8-7 against
Howard Rajala (Ottawa, ON). Balsdon went on to lose
8-7 against
Steve Allen (Ottawa, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
Balsdon earned
12.185 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the 1000 Islands Gananoque Open Cash Spiel, moving up 9 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 71st place overall with
64.801 total points. Balsdon ranks 163rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
12.185 points earned so far this season.
