Anna Sidorova (Moscow, RUS) won
8-2 over
Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) in the Final of the Medicine Hat Charity Classic, held October 18 - 21, 2013 at the Medicine Hat Curling Club in Medicine Hat, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Sidorova won
6-5 over
Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB) in the semifinals of the 2013 Medicine Hat Charity Classic in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada; and won
6-2 over
Glenys Bakker (Calgary, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2013 Medicine Hat Charity Classic in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada;
Sidorova finished 4-1 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sidorova defeated
Brett Barber (Biggar, SK) 8-2, then won
5-2 against
Tiffany Game (Edmonton, AB). Sidorova went on to lose
8-3 against
Satsuki Fujisawa (Nagano, JPN). Sidorova responded with a
8-5 win over
Teryn Hamilton (Calgary, AB). Sidorova won
8-4 against
Yoshimura in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Medicine Hat Charity Classic Championship title, Sidorova earned
8.950 world rankings points along with the $5,500CDN first prize cheque, moving up 1 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 8th place overall with
164.285 total points. Sidorova ranks 6th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
43.850 points earned so far this season.
