Diana Margarian (Russia) qualified for the 2019 The Good Times Bonspiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
6-4 against
Kaitlin Stubbs (Calgary, AB). of the 2019 The Good Times Bonspiel in Calgary, Alberta, Canada;
Margarian finished 2-1 in the 12 team
The Good Times Bonspiel qualifying round, held September 20 - 22, 2019 at the Calgary Curling Club in Calgary, Canada. In their opening game, Margarian lost
9-8 to
Marla Sherrer (Lacombe, AB), then responded with a
9-2 win over
Viktoria Enbaeva (Moscow, RUS). Margarian won
7-5 against
Krysta Hilker (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
Margarian earned
7.607 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the The Good Times Bonspiel, moving up 53 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 160th place overall with
10.458 total points. Margarian ranks 67th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
7.607 points earned so far this season.
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