# Match Record: Zimmer Biomet APP New York City Open-USAP GT Tourney Mens Singles Skill: 5.0: 55+,60+ (2024-05-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 10:38:02
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4839442675
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-05-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** Zimmer Biomet APP New York City Open-USAP GT Tourney Mens Singles Skill: 5.0: 55+,60+
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 8-15
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.63)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Thomas Schnepp** (Player ID: RZK9YE) - Rating: 4.534, Location: Miami Beach, FL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Ron Cortese** (Player ID: 3L4KJ3) - Rating: 4.728, Location: Oakton, VA, US

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