# Match Record: Craneway Winter 2025 Moneyball Tournament - Mens Skill: (4.0-4.5) Age: (Any) (2025-01-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 06:49:42
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6792743081
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-01-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** Craneway Winter 2025 Moneyball Tournament - Mens Skill: (4.0-4.5) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Richmond, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6488-christ-the-king-catholic-elementary-school)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.46)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Forrest read engelman** (DUPR ID: JZKW4J) - Rating: 4.244, Location: N/A
- **Sean Ali** (DUPR ID: 3VJ5Y7) - Rating: 4.753, Location: Larkspur, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Gabriel A Nestares** (DUPR ID: 2L0K79) - Rating: 4.139, Location: N/A
- **Christopher Benevento** (DUPR ID: MY905P) - Rating: 4.702, Location: San Jose, CA, US

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