Ikue Kitazawa (Nagano, JPN) run at the 2023 Hack2House Alberta Curling Series Major came to an end in the semifinals with a
5-4 loss to
Kate Cameron (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2023 Hack2House Alberta Curling Series Major in Beaumont, Alberta, Canada; Kitazawa advanced through the quarterfinals with a
9-5 win over
Jessie Hunkin (Spruce Grove, AB). of the 2023 Hack2House Alberta Curling Series Major in Beaumont, Alberta, Canada;
Kitazawa finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kitazawa defeated
Jodi Vaughan (Lethbridge, AB) 6-4, then won
8-3 against
Miyu Ueno (Karuizawa, JPN) and
7-2 against
Cameron in their final qualifying round match.
Kitazawa earned
17.000 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Hack2House Alberta Curling Series Major, remaining in 19th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 8 after improving upon their best so far this season. Kitazawa ranks 21st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
33.500 points earned so far this season.
