Tsukamoto2-2 at 2018 Obihiro ICE Gold Cup

Fourth
Manabu
Aoki

Third
Nobuhito
Kasdaha

Second
Tatsunori
Naganuma

SKIP
Suguru
Tsukamoto

Suguru Tsukamoto (Karuizawa, JPN) are currently 2-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tsukamoto lost 10-4 to Tomoya Watanabe (Tokyo, JPN), then responded with a 4-3 win over Japan's Tsubasa Nakagawa. Tsukamoto won 9-4 against Azusa Arakawa (Hokkaido, JPN). Tsukamoto went on to lose 4-3 against Japan's Kotaro Tani. In their next game, Tsukamoto plays.

Tsukamoto earned 5.252 world rankings points for their Top 4 finish in the Obihiro ICE Gold Cup, moving up 116 spots the World Ranking Standings into 233rd place overall with 7.187 total points. Tsukamoto ranks 52nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 5.252 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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Sapporo, JPN
2019: Shingo Usui
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2018: Shingo Usui
Kohsuke Hirata, Shingo Usui, Daiki Shikano, Yoshiya Miura , Hirofumi Kobayashi
Kitami, JPN

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