Yuki/Ohara2-3 at Obihiro Spring Cup

Games:	5
Record:	2W - 3L
PF/G:	7.88
PA/G:	9.70
Hammer Efficiency:	0.22
Steal Defense:	0.61
Force Efficiency:	0.56
Steal Efficiency:	0.40

Chihiro Yuki/Genji Ohara (Obihiro, JPN) finished 2-3 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yuki/Ohara lost 11-2 to Miyu Ueno/Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Karuizawa, JPN), then responded with a 8-2 win over Haruko Sakurai/Takanobu Iwasaki (Obihiro, JPN). Yuki/Ohara went on to lose 9-4 against Yuina Miura/Taiki Kudo (Sapporo, JPN). Yuki/Ohara lost 6-4 to Wakaba Matsuda/Shunya Matsuda (Sapporo, JPN) where Yuki/Ohara responded with a 8-4 win over Yumeka Mori/Haruto Abe (Sapporo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Yuki/Ohara earned 0.600 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 1 of the event schedule, Yuki/Ohara did not improve upon their best events, dropping from th to 240th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 0.000 total points. Yuki/Ohara ranks 135th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 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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