Kerri Einarson (Gimli, MB) lost
6-5 to
Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) in the Final of the KIOTI Tractor Champions Cup, held May 2 - 7, 2023 in Regina, Saskatchewan. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Einarson won
12-0 over
Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) to advance to the championship game. of the 2023 KIOTI Tractor Champions Cup in Regina, Saskatchewan;
Einarson finished 3-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Einarson defeated
Isabelle Ladouceur (Waterloo, ON) 7-4, then won
7-3 against
Clancy Grandy (Vancouver, BC) and
6-1 against
Eun ji Gim (Uijeongbu, KOR). Einarson went on to lose
7-4 against
Kaitlyn Lawes (Winnipeg, MB). Einarson lost
9-4 to
Fujisawa in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the KIOTI Tractor Champions Cup, Einarson take home
49.500 world rankings points along with the $18,000CDN prize, remaining in 1st place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 24 after improving upon their best so far this season. Einarson ranks 1st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
451.000 points earned so far this season.
