Ainsley3-3 at Stu Sells Brantford NISSAN Classic

Toronto, Ontario

SKIP
Rob
Ainsley

Third
Dave
Ellis

Second
Graeme
Robson

Lead
Darren
Karn

Games:	6
Record:	3W - 3L
PF/G:	8.11
PA/G:	6.76
Hammer Efficiency:	0.60
Steal Defense:	0.30
Force Efficiency:	0.56
Steal Efficiency:	0.35

Rob Ainsley (Toronto, ON) finished 3-3 in the 24 team Stu Sells Brantford NISSAN Classic qualifying round, held December 2 - 5 at the Brantford Golf and Country Club in Brantford, Canada. In their opening game, Ainsley lost 9-0 to Mark Kean (Ottawa, ON), then responded with a 5-2 win over Jacob Dobson (Burlington, ON). Ainsley won 8-2 against Greg Smith (St. John's, NL). Ainsley went on to lose 5-4 against Sam Mooibroek (Whitby, ON). Ainsley responded with a 8-1 win over Alex Champ (Kitchener-Waterloo, ON). Ainsley went on to lose 6-5 against Sam Steep (KW, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Ainsley earned 5.063 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 6 spots the World Ranking Standings into 91st place overall with 43.131 total points. Ainsley ranks 85th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 29.813 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	15	14	0	0.517	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
2023	208	152	140	7.31	6.73	0.58	4.42	4.28	1.65	1.57	1.30

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	103	104	44	12	1-1	9-4	20-4	1.01	0.43	0.33	0.28

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	105	48	96	15	3-0	2-4	5-28	0.46	0.91	0.47	0.29

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2021: Sam Mooibroek
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2019: Wayne Tuck Jr.
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2018: Glenn Howard
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2017: Richard Krell
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2016: Mark Bice
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2012: Joe Frans
Joe Frans, Ryan Werenich, Jeff Gorda, Shawn Kaufman
Bradford, ON
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Sarnia, ON
2010: Dale Matchett
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Bradford, ON
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Churchill, ON
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2006: John Epping
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2005: Peter Mellor
Peter Mellor, John Thompson, Rob Saunders, Jeff Armstrong
Kitchener, ON
2004: Todd Brandwood
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1996: Bob Ingram
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