Chang-Min Kim (Uiseong, KOR) won
4-2 over
Dennis Bohn (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the KKP Classic, held September 30 - October 2, 2016 at the Fort Rouge Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Kim won
6-1 over
Matt Dunstone (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2016 KKP Classic in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; and won
6-5 over
Daley Peters (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2016 KKP Classic in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;
Kim finished 3-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated
Sean Grassie (Winnipeg, MB) 1-0, then won
4-3 against
Bohn and
3-2 against
Steen Sigurdson (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the KKP Classic Championship title, Kim earned
19.845 world rankings points along with the $2,500CDN first prize cheque, moving up 28 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 71st place overall with
51.985 total points. Kim ranks 19th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
40.132 points earned so far this season.
