# Match Record: iPickle 2025 Spooky Slam Men's Doubles 5.5 (8+) (2025-10-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 11:58:45
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8330058094
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-10-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** iPickle 2025 Spooky Slam Men's Doubles 5.5 (8+)
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 3-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.78)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Nicky Valdecanas** (DUPR ID: 8K6JY6) - Rating: 4.712, Location: Makati, NCR, PH
- **Oliver Hu** (DUPR ID: 2QEGN9) - Rating: 4.612, Location: Irvine, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Christopher Chien** (DUPR ID: 17PRLM) - Rating: 4.898, Location: Los Angeles, CA, US
- **Victor Chien** (DUPR ID: 3OO5QL) - Rating: 4.898, Location: Los Angeles, CA, US

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