CHAMPION: Koe Wins 2014 Karuizawa International

SKIP
Kevin
Koe

Third
Marc
Kennedy

Second
Brent
Laing

Lead
Ben
Hebert

Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) won 5-2 over Se Hyeon Seong (Uiseong, KOR) in the Final of the Karuizawa International, held December 18 - 21, 2014 in Karuizawa, Japan.

Koe finished 4-0 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Koe defeated Suguru Tsukamoto (Kanagawa, JPN) 9-0, then won 10-2 against Hiromitsu Fujinaka (Okayama, JPN) and 13-0 against Seong. Koe won 8-2 against Tamotsu Matsumura (Karuizawa, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Karuizawa International Championship title, Koe earned 6.000 world rankings points along with the $9,701CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 4th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 259.375 total points. Koe ranks 5th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 118.050 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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