Hess Reaches 2020 Aberdeen International Curling Championship Quarters

SKIP
Jan
Hess

Third
Simon
Gloor

Second
Simon
Hoehn

Lead
Reto
Schoenenberger

Jan Hess (Zug, SUI) qualified for the 2020 Aberdeen International Curling Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-5 against Ross Whyte (Stirling, SCO).

Hess finished 2-2 in the 17 team Aberdeen International Curling Championship qualifying round, held March 12 - 15, 2020 in , . In their opening game, Hess defeated Peng Han (CHANGCHUN, CHN) 8-5, then won 9-3 against Fredrik Nyman (Stockholm, SWE). Hess went on to lose 6-5 against Magnus Ramsfjell (Trondheim, NOR). Hess lost 7-2 to Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Hess earned 14.780 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Aberdeen International Curling Championship. Hess move up 5 spots after posting a net gain of 9.52 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 43rd overall with 102.537 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Hess ranks 43rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 102.537 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2020	3	3	0	0.500	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2020	44	37	31	8.41	7.05	1.36	5.68	3.86	1.48	1.82	0.45

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2020	22	24	7	2	0-0	1-1	7-0	1.09	0.32	0.40	0.23

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2020	22	13	24	0	1-1	0-2	0-5	0.59	1.09	0.33	0.45

2020: Yannick Schwaller
Yannick Schwaller, Michael Brunner, Romano Meier, Marcel Kaeufeler
Bern, SUI
2019: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz, Sven Michel, Peter De Cruz, Valentin Tanner
Geneve, SUI
2018: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Edinburgh, SCO
2017: Grant Hardie
Grant Hardie, Blair Fraser, Dave Reid, Duncan Menzies
Dumfries, SCO
2016: David Murdoch
David Murdoch, Greg Drummond, Scott Andrews, Michael Goodfellow
Stirling, SCO

Calgary's Kevin Koe won 6-1 over Scotland's Ross Whyte to win their opening event of the season.

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