Kristian Lindstroem (Sundbyberg, SWE) lost
8-2 to
Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in the Final of the Swedish National Championship, held March 22 - 26, 2018 in Skelleftea, Sweden. To advance to the championship game, Lindstroem won
8-2 over
Jon Melin (Skelleftea, SWE) in the semifinals of the 2018 Swedish National Championship in Skelleftea, Sweden; and won
9-7 over
Rickard Hallstroem (Ostersund, SWE) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 Swedish National Championship in Skelleftea, Sweden;
Lindstroem finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Lindstroem defeated
Jorgen Sandstroem (Umea, SWE) 9-3, then won
8-1 against
Andreas Adersteg (Sundbyberg, SWE) and
8-5 against
Patric Mabergs (Skelleftea, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Swedish National Championship, Lindstroem take home
24.296 world rankings points, moving up 19 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 72nd place overall with
96.744 total points. Lindstroem ranks 57th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
74.346 points earned so far this season.
