Carl deConinck Smith (Saskatoon, SK) qualified for the 2016 Medicine Hat Charity Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
7-5 against
Daley Peters (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2016 Medicine Hat Charity Classic in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada;
deConinck Smith finished 4-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, deConinck Smith lost
8-2 to
MinWoo Kim (Seoul, KOR), then responded with a
7-2 win over
Saskatchewan's Ryan Deis. deConinck Smith went on to lose
5-4 against
Thomas Scoffin (Edmonton, AB). deConinck Smith responded with a
5-4 win over
Drew Heidt (Kerrobert, SK). deConinck Smith won
6-5 against
Jamie King (Edmonton/Calgary, AB), then won
5-3 against
Kim in their final qualifying round match.
deConinck Smith earned
12.821 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Medicine Hat Charity Classic, moving up 25 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 84th place overall with
47.013 total points. deConinck Smith ranks 88th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
12.821 points earned so far this season.
