Steffen R. Mellemseter (Oppdal, NOR) lost
6-4 to
Steffen Walstad (Oppdal, NOR) in the Final of the Norway Cup 2, held November 10 - 12, 2017 in Oppdal, Norway. To advance to the championship game, Mellemseter won
6-4 over
Magnus Ramsfjell (Oslo, NOR) in the semifinals of the 2017 Norway Cup 2 in Oppdal, Norway; and won
3-1 over
Rune Hindseth (Oppdal, NOR) in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 Norway Cup 2 in Oppdal, Norway;
Mellemseter finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Mellemseter defeated
Mathias Braenden (Lillehammer, NOR) 9-2, then won
7-5 against
Ingebridt Bjoernstad (Oppdal, NOR) and
8-1 against
Gjermund Troan (Hedmarken, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Norway Cup 2, Mellemseter take home
9.044 world rankings points along with the $800CDN prize, moving up 39 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 151st place overall with
24.28 total points. Mellemseter ranks 94th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
20.381 points earned so far this season.
