Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI) run at the 2018 Swiss Cup Basel came to an end in the semifinals with a
6-4 loss to
Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). of the 2018 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland; Schwaller advanced through the quarterfinals with a
4-2 win over
Bruce Mouat (Stirling, SCO). of the 2018 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland;
Schwaller finished 5-1 in the 32 team
Swiss Cup Basel qualifying round, held October 4 - 7, 2018 in , . In their opening game, Schwaller defeated
Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED) 5-3, then won
4-2 against
Ross Paterson (Glasgow, SCO). Schwaller went on to lose
7-2 against
Alexey Timofeev (Moscow, RUS). Schwaller responded with a
7-0 win over
Simon Gempeler (Adelboden, SUI). Schwaller won
6-3 against
Lucien Lottenbach (Luzern, SUI), then won
7-1 against
Timofeev in their final qualifying round match.
Schwaller earned
28.711 world rankings points for their Top 4 finish in the Swiss Cup Basel. Schwaller move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 13.372 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 15th overall with
239.377 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Schwaller ranks 5th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
101.325 points earned so far this season.
I am in week 3 of isolation/quarantine/home schooling and getting a little squirrel-y. Personal hygiene has become optional. The kids have watched the entire... (read more)
On today's World Curling Report...we recap Day 1 of the 2019 Canada Cup. (read more)
Seventeen years ago, I wrote an essay that was published in The Globe ; Mail. It was titled "Curling etiquette offers rules for life", and it got... (read more)
Host John Cullen travels to Thunder Bay, Ontario, for the Tour Challenge to interview Winnipeg's own Jason Gunnlaugson. Though Gunnlaugson has yet to win a... (read more)