# Match Record: NP Chicago Winter Classic Powered by Onix - Mixed Doubles Skill: 4.0 (4.499 And Under) Age: (50 And Above) (2026-02-22)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 00:58:46
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-22
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** NP Chicago Winter Classic Powered by Onix - Mixed Doubles Skill: 4.0 (4.499 And Under) Age: (50 And Above)
- **Location:** Mt. Prospect, IL 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.82)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Rose Afante** (DUPR ID: N7NMON) - Rating: 4.039, Location: N/A
- **Jeff Afante** (DUPR ID: 0QZGDN) - Rating: 3.944, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Caroline Cadiz** (DUPR ID: 8MZ4GG) - Rating: 3.621, Location: Niles, IL, US
- **HELDER P DOS SANTOS** (DUPR ID: 1NRWO2) - Rating: 3.666, Location: Evanston, IL, US

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