# Match Record: PB Crowd  (2026-01-20)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 19:11:54
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7994359793
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-20
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** PB Crowd 
- **Location:** Xindian District, New Taipei City, Taiwan 231 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 13-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.98)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Joanne Wang** (DUPR ID: MY9Q6G) - Rating: 3.706, Location: Taipei City, TW
- **Curtis Starkey** (DUPR ID: ZN462M) - Rating: 4.170, Location: Taipei City, TW

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Alvan Chen** (DUPR ID: QJNRWN) - Rating: 4.382, Location: Mason, OH, US
- **Howard Huang** (DUPR ID: O6QQW7) - Rating: 3.651, Location: Taipei City, TW

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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