Iwasaki

Nagano, Japan

SKIP
Kenji
Iwasaki

Third
Satoru
Tsukamoto

Second
Ryusei
Takasugi

Lead
Takumi
Nakayama

Games:	5
Record:	1W - 4L
PF/G:	5.63
PA/G:	11.56
Hammer Efficiency:	0.13
Steal Defense:	0.41
Force Efficiency:	0.18
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Kenji Iwasaki (Nagano, JPN) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Iwasaki finished 1-3 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Iwasaki lost 7-4 to Kazuhisa Unoura (Tokyo, JPN), then responded with a 8-6 win over Japan's Yusuke Tanaka. Iwasaki went on to lose 9-1 against Kounosuke Takahashi (Nagano, JPN). Iwasaki lost 6-3 to Hiromitsu Kuriyama (Tokyo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Iwasaki earned 0.188 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 11 of the event schedule, Iwasaki did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Iwasaki ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	1	4	0	0.200	1-0	0-3	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	32	18	37	5.63	11.56	-5.94	4.06	5.63	1.38	2.06	0.31

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	17	14	11	1	1-0	1-1	0-2	0.82	0.65	0.13	0.41

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	15	4	26	0	0-1	0-4	0-4	0.27	1.73	0.18	0.27

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