HUB International Alberta Curling Series Major: Michael Brunner vs. Riku Yanagisawa

Draw Sep 17 - 9:00 pm		HMR	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Score
	Michael Brunner Bern, SUI		0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	4
	Riku Yanagisawa Karuizawa, JPN		1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3

Skip:

Michael
Brunner

Third:

Anthony
Petoud

Second:

Romano
Meier

Lead:

Andreas
Gerlach

Skip:

Riku
Yanagisawa

Third:

Tsuyoshi
Yamaguchi

Second:

Takeru
Yamamoto

Lead:

Satoshi
Koizumi

Michael Brunner

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
Extra Ends:	0W - 0L
One-Point Games:	1W - 0L
PF/G:	7.00
PA/G:	4.40
Hammer Efficiency:	0.31
Steal Defense:	0.19
Force Efficiency:	0.71
Steal Efficiency:	0.29

Riku Yanagisawa

Games:	7
Record:	4W - 3L
Extra Ends:	0W - 0L
One-Point Games:	1W - 1L
PF/G:	7.29
PA/G:	5.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.44
Steal Defense:	0.22
Force Efficiency:	0.69
Steal Efficiency:	0.36

Michael Brunner

Games:	90
Record:	55W - 35L
Extra Ends:	3W - 1L
One-Point Games:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	7.40
PA/G:	6.28
Hammer Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Defense:	0.25
Force Efficiency:	0.52
Steal Efficiency:	0.28

Riku Yanagisawa

Games:	86
Record:	49W - 37L
Extra Ends:	3W - 1L
One-Point Games:	8W - 8L
PF/G:	7.78
PA/G:	5.92
Hammer Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Defense:	0.16
Force Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Efficiency:	0.25

Michael Brunner

HIGH END SCORE: HAMMER
> 4 in 5th End vs. Owen Purcell (Sep 16, 2023)
> 4 in 6th End vs. Andreas Harstad (Aug 24, 2023)

HIGH END SCORE: STEAL
> 3 in 4th End vs. Tyler Pfeiffer (Sep 14, 2023)
> 3 in 1st End vs. Ross Whyte (Aug 25, 2023)
> 3 in 5th End vs. Alexander Baumann (Aug 17, 2023)

HIGH END AGAINST: HAMMER
> 3 in 6th End vs. Daniel Casper (Sep 15, 2023)
> 3 in 3rd End vs. Magnus Ramsfjell (Sep 3, 2023)
> 3 in 2nd End vs. Ross Whyte (Aug 25, 2023)
> 3 in 6th End vs. Cameron Bryce (Aug 19, 2023)
> 3 in 7th End vs. Andrin Schnider (Aug 18, 2023)

HIGH END AGAINST: STEAL
> 3 in 8th End vs. James Craik (Aug 19, 2023)
> 3 in 4th End vs. Cameron Bryce (Aug 19, 2023)

Riku Yanagisawa

HIGH END SCORE: HAMMER
> 5 in 7th End vs. Shinya Abe (Aug 10, 2023)
> 5 in 5th End vs. Jongduk Park (Aug 5, 2023)

HIGH END SCORE: STEAL
> 6 in 3rd End vs. Takumi Maeda (Aug 11, 2023)

HIGH END AGAINST: HAMMER
> 4 in 4th End vs. Jay Merchant (Oct 30, 2023)
> 4 in 7th End vs. Michael Brunner (Sep 21, 2023)

HIGH END AGAINST: STEAL
> 3 in 2nd End vs. Johnson Tao (Sep 17, 2023)

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