# Match Record: NP Windy City Classic Powered by Onix - Mens Doubles Skill: 4.5+5.0 (5.499 And Under) Age: (Any) (2026-05-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 11:16:13
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7233066514
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** NP Windy City Classic Powered by Onix - Mens Doubles Skill: 4.5+5.0 (5.499 And Under) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Highland Park, IL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6420-highland-park)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.10)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Ken Schlecht** (DUPR ID: DNYL06) - Rating: 4.199, Location: Chicago, IL, US
- **ERIC STALDER** (DUPR ID: X200Q5) - Rating: 4.079, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Mitch Langeler** (DUPR ID: 8EY0XW) - Rating: 4.048, Location: Chicago, IL, US
- **Chris Sears** (DUPR ID: 3ORZL3) - Rating: 4.085, Location: Chicago, IL, US

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