Van Amsterdam Runner-Up at Saville Grand Prix

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
Evan
Van Amsterdam

Third
Jeremy
Harty

Second
Jason
Ginter

Lead
Parker
Konschuh

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	10.00
PA/G:	6.60
Hammer Efficiency:	0.61
Steal Defense:	0.21
Force Efficiency:	0.59
Steal Efficiency:	0.17

Evan Van Amsterdam (Edmonton, AB) lost 7-6 to Wouter Gosgens (Zoetermeer, NED) 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, Van Amsterdam won 9-7 over Soo-Hyuk Kim (Gyeong-Buk, KOR) in the semifinals of the Saville Grand Prix in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and won 9-4 over Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Karuizawa, JPN) in the quarterfinals. of the Saville Grand Prix in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;

Van Amsterdam finished 3-1 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Van Amsterdam defeated Kevin Tym (Edmonton, AB) 8-1, then went on to lose 8-2 against Gosgens. Van Amsterdam responded with a 8-1 win over James Ballance (Okotoks/Edmonton, AB). Van Amsterdam won 5-3 against Shinya Abe (Sapporo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Saville Grand Prix, Van Amsterdam take home 21.450 world rankings points along with the $3,000CDN prize. Van Amsterdam move up 7 spots after posting a net gain of 13.338 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 42nd overall with 81.813 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Van Amsterdam ranks 32nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 41.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	0	3	0	0.000	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
2026	16	7	23	4.38	14.38	-10.00	3.75	5.63	1.17	2.56	0.63

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	9	6	6	1	0-0	0-1	1-1	0.67	0.67	0.13	0.33

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	7	1	17	0	0-1	0-3	0-2	0.14	2.43	0.00	0.14

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