Chang-Min Kim (Uiseong, KOR) run at the 2019 Medicine Hat Charity Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a
6-3 loss to
Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB). of the 2019 Medicine Hat Charity Classic in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada; Kim advanced through the quarterfinals with a
7-1 win over
Jason Jacobson (Saskatoon, SK). of the 2019 Medicine Hat Charity Classic in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada;
Kim finished 5-1 in the 25-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated
Ryan Deis (Fox Valley, SK) 5-3, then went on to lose
5-4 against
Yuta Matsumura (Kitami, JPN). Kim responded with a
10-4 win over
Evan van Amsterdam (Edmonton, AB). Kim won
6-2 against
Jamie King (Edmonton, AB), then won
6-5 against
Sergei Glukhov (Sochi, RUS) to advance to the B-Qualifier where they
6-1 against
James Pahl (Edmonton, AB) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.
Kim earned
26.339 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Medicine Hat Charity Classic. Kim move up 15 spots after posting a net gain of 20.421 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 29th overall with
128.004 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Kim ranks 14th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
80.655 points earned so far this season.
