# Match Record: 5/3 Crazy 8's (2026-05-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 10:32:51
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8516376094
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** 5/3 Crazy 8's
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.89)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Brandon Berg** (DUPR ID: ZDOPMD) - Rating: 4.074, Location: Lakeville, MN, US
- **Jason Clarke** (DUPR ID: RZD9YE) - Rating: 3.987, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Kien Nguyen** (DUPR ID: ELWLDO) - Rating: 3.734, Location: Savage, MN, US
- **Nathan Pattee** (DUPR ID: 2ZG0DY) - Rating: 3.776, Location: Prior Lake, MN, US

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