Tanaka

Tokyo, Japan

SKIP
Shun
Tanaka

Third
Shusaku
Takata

Second
Hidetake
Ohtani

Lead
Kouki
Tonuma

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	7.03
PA/G:	5.68
Hammer Efficiency:	0.35
Steal Defense:	0.30
Force Efficiency:	0.80
Steal Efficiency:	0.29

Shun Tanaka (Tokyo, JPN) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Tanaka are currently 2-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tanaka lost 7-5 to Ken Kanai (Yamanashi, JPN), then responded with a 5-3 win over Tomoya Watanabe (Tokyo, JPN). Tanaka won 8-1 against Ryo Wakabayashi (Osaka, JPN). Tanaka went on to lose 6-3 against Ryo Ogihara (Karuizawa, JPN). In their next game, Tanaka plays.

Tanaka earned 1.706 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Tanaka move up 159 spots after posting a net gain of 1.666 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 401st overall with 1.784 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Tanaka ranks 362nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 1.706 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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