Nikolov1-4 at 2024 Tallinn Mens International Challenger

Kyiv, Ukraine

SKIP
Eduard
Nikolov

Third
Yaroslav
Shchur

Second
Artem
Suhak

Lead
Vladyslav
Koval

Games:	5
Record:	1W - 4L
PF/G:	7.14
PA/G:	8.81
Hammer Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Defense:	0.24
Force Efficiency:	0.38
Steal Efficiency:	0.20

Eduard Nikolov (Kyiv, UKR) finished 1-4 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Nikolov lost 7-6 to Andreas Harstad (Oslo, NOR), droppimg another game, 7-5 to Martins Truksans (Riga, LAT) where Nikolov responded with a 8-6 win over Axel Landelius (Mjolby, SWE). Nikolov went on to lose 10-7 against Fredrik Nyman (Solleftea, SWE). Nikolov lost 7-4 to Switzerland's Gian Wildhaber in their final qualifying round match.

Nikolov earned 0.750 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 9 of the event schedule, Nikolov did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Nikolov ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	9	21	0	0.300	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	237	156	195	6.58	8.23	-1.65	4.30	4.81	1.53	1.71	0.89

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	117	119	53	7	2-1	8-3	22-7	1.02	0.45	0.29	0.32

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	120	37	142	14	0-4	0-11	8-31	0.31	1.18	0.40	0.24

2024: Fredrik Nyman
Fredrik Nyman, Patric Mabergs, Simon Olofsson, Johannes Patz
Solleftea, SWE
2023: Yves Stocker
Yves Stocker, Kim Schwaller, Felix Eberhard, Tom Winkelhausen
Zug, SUI
2022: Cameron Bryce
Cameron Bryce, Duncan Menzies, Luke Carson, Robin McCall
Stirling, SCO
2021: Marco Hoesli
Marco Hoesli, Philipp Hoesli, Marco Hefti, Justin Hausherr
Glarus, SUI
2019: Jermu Poellaenen
Jere Sullanmaa, Jason Moore, Iikko Santti, Jermu Poellaenen
Hyvinkaa, FIN
2018: Ilya Shalamitski
Ilya Shalamitski, Pavel Petrov, Dzimitry Rudnitski, Yevgeny Tamkovich
Minsk, BLR

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