Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) lost
6-5 to
Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the Humpty's Champions Cup, held April 23 - 28, 2019 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. To advance to the championship game, Koe won
6-5 over
Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in the semifinals of the 2019 Humpty's Champions Cup in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; and won
6-3 over
Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) in the quarterfinals. of the 2019 Humpty's Champions Cup in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan;
Koe finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Koe defeated
Kirk Muyres (Saskatoon, SK) 9-5, then won
8-3 against
Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI) and
7-2 against
John Epping (Toronto, ON). Koe went on to lose
7-5 against
Gushue in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Humpty's Champions Cup, Koe take home
57.224 world rankings points along with the $20,000CDN prize, remaining in 1st place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 8.1300000000001 after improving upon their best so far this season. Koe ranks 1st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
498.684 points earned so far this season.
