# Match Record: Open d'Hiver 2026 - DM +50 3.0 (2026-01-24)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:01:34
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7283669697
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-24
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Open d'Hiver 2026 - DM +50 3.0
- **Location:** Marcq-en-Barœul, France 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 12-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.10)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Kroum  Tzanev** (Player ID: 4P6OQV) - Rating: 2.993, Location: N/A
- **Thierry Choteau** (Player ID: YNL7GE) - Rating: 3.029, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Gilles Millet** (Player ID: P5O9NZ) - Rating: 3.107, Location: Chevilly Larue, IDF, FR
- **Jean Luc BOURGEOT** (Player ID: RZ6OOE) - Rating: 3.251, Location: La Grande-Motte, Occitanie, FR

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