Seung Min Kim (Seoul, KOR) lost
6-5 to
Brock Virtue (Calgary, AB) in the Final of the Black Diamond / High River Cash, held November 28 - 30, 2014 in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Kim won
7-4 over
Sean O'Connor (Calgary, AB) in the semifinals of the 2014 Black Diamond / High River Cash in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta; and won
4-0 over
Robert Collins (Calgary, AB) in the quarterfinals.
Kim finished 3-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated
John Stroh (Medicine Hat, AB) 9-3, then went on to lose
9-5 against
Kyler Kleibrink (Okotoks, AB). Kim responded with a
6-5 win over
Thomas Usselman (Calgary, AB). Kim went on to lose
9-5 against
Virtue. Kim responded with a
7-1 win over
John Steel (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Black Diamond / High River Cash, Kim take home
1.750 world rankings points along with the $1,400CDN prize, moving up 25 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 175th place overall with
4.975 total points. Kim ranks 99th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
4.975 points earned so far this season.
