# Match Record: Pool A - DUPR 18/20 - All Men's MLP (Team) Tournament @ Bay Club South ~ San Francisco, California (2025-02-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 03:43:38
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6352436629
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-02-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** Pool A - DUPR 18/20 - All Men's MLP (Team) Tournament @ Bay Club South ~ San Francisco, California
- **Location:** Bay Club South San Francisco 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 13-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.39)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Max Gu** (DUPR ID: JZ6MDM) - Rating: 4.004, Location: Palo Alto, PA, US
- **Bryan Ho** (DUPR ID: GGE44M) - Rating: 3.993, Location: Mountain View, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Jonathan Kau** (DUPR ID: 3VV6XE) - Rating: 4.545, Location: San Francisco, CA, US
- **Matt Wherley** (DUPR ID: WX5ZRQ) - Rating: 5.038, Location: San Francisco, CA, US

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