# Match Record: NP Chicago Winter Classic Powered by Onix - Mixed Doubles Skill: 4.0 (4.499 And Under) Age: (40 To 49) (2026-02-22)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 01:48:33
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-22
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** NP Chicago Winter Classic Powered by Onix - Mixed Doubles Skill: 4.0 (4.499 And Under) Age: (40 To 49)
- **Location:** Mt. Prospect, IL 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 14-16
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.81)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Liz Engquist** (DUPR ID: ZN09MW) - Rating: 3.623, Location: Barrington, IL, US
- **Daniel Koste** (DUPR ID: 3VJ5LE) - Rating: 3.680, Location: Streamwood, IL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Fran Palmer** (DUPR ID: Z94PLD) - Rating: 3.956, Location: Glenview, IL, US
- **Jung Choo** (DUPR ID: NRY4O2) - Rating: 3.978, Location: N/A

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