# Match Record: Open du Printemps 2026 - Double Homme 5.0 - Round robin (2026-05-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 08:43:16
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8137914187
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** Open du Printemps 2026 - Double Homme 5.0 - Round robin
- **Location:** Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, QC, Canada 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-12
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.69)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Simon Lapierre** (DUPR ID: JJ9MKW) - Rating: 4.729, Location: Montérégie, QC, CA
- **Alexandre Gagne** (DUPR ID: YXRRNP) - Rating: 4.853, Location: Sherbrooke, QC, CA

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Nathan Dobin** (DUPR ID: V76GWE) - Rating: 4.271, Location: N/A
- **Harper Taran** (DUPR ID: 7DZZE4) - Rating: 4.909, Location: Montréal, QC, CA

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