# Match Record: Pool A - Men's 15 (v3) (2026-02-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 06:11:06
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7475495659
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** Pool A - Men's 15 (v3)
- **Location:** West Pickleball Hub 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 25-23
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.63)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Keaton Kirchner** (DUPR ID: 76M5L5) - Rating: 4.862, Location: Sherwood Park, AB, CA
- **Kevin MacAlpine** (DUPR ID: ZN04NM) - Rating: 4.792, Location: Edmonton, AB, CA

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Chris Hartman** (DUPR ID: 895P0R) - Rating: 4.474, Location: Edmonton, AB, CA
- **Chris Stewart** (DUPR ID: 0YOOOX) - Rating: 4.398, Location: Edmonton, AB, CA

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