Matt Dunstone (Regina, SK) qualified for the 2021 IG Wealth Management Western Showdown playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
6-2 against
Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, NONT).
Dunstone finished 5-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Dunstone defeated
Cody Mitchell (Swift Current, SK) 8-0, then went on to lose
6-3 against
Soo-Hyuk Kim (Gyeongbuk, KOR). Dunstone responded with a
8-2 win over
Michael Carss (Saskatoon, SK). Dunstone won
4-3 against
Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB). Dunstone went on to lose
6-2 against
Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB). Dunstone responded with a
6-5 win over
Jeremy Harty (Calgary, AB). Dunstone won
6-5 against
Yuta Matsumura (Sapporo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
Dunstone earned
24.703 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the IG Wealth Management Western Showdown. Dunstone gained 8.484 points improving upon their best 2 events, though dropped 3 spots on the
World Ranking Standings into 10thplace overall with
192.003 total points. Dunstone ranks 6th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
64.647 points earned so far this season.
