CHAMPION: Gosgens Wins Saville Grand Prix

Zoetermeer, Netherlands

SKIP
Wouter
Gosgens

Third
Laurens
Hoekman

Second
Jaap
van Dorp

Lead
Tobias
van den Hurk

Games:	7
Record:	7W - 0L
PF/G:	10.20
PA/G:	5.10
Hammer Efficiency:	0.68
Steal Defense:	0.00
Force Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Efficiency:	0.48

Wouter Gosgens (Zoetermeer, NED) won 7-6 over Evan Van Amsterdam (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the Saville Grand Prix, held October 10 - 12 at the Saville Community Sports Centre in Edmonton, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Gosgens won 7-5 over Jacob Libbus (Edmonton, AB) in the semifinals of the Saville Grand Prix in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and won 6-3 over Ryan Jacques (Calgary, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the Saville Grand Prix in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;

Gosgens finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gosgens defeated James Ballance (Okotoks/Edmonton, AB) 8-3, then won 8-2 against Van Amsterdam and 8-1 against Kevin Tym (Edmonton, AB). Gosgens won 8-6 against Shinya Abe (Sapporo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Saville Grand Prix Championship title, Gosgens earned 29.250 world rankings points along with the $5,000CDN first prize cheque. Gosgens move up 9 spots after posting a net gain of 21.211 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 37th overall with 91.746 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Gosgens ranks 23rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 51.550 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	37	16	0	0.698	2-1	0-6	0-1	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2026	382	343	245	8.98	6.41	2.57	4.90	4.01	1.83	1.60	1.10

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	184	270	38	16	7-0	25-2	58-7	1.47	0.21	0.54	0.15

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	198	73	207	26	2-2	3-17	14-41	0.37	1.05	0.52	0.23

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