Kim Reaches 2013 Spruce Grove Cashspiel Quarters

Uiseong, Korea

SKIP
Chang-Min
Kim

Second
Se-Hyeon
Seong

Lead
Young-Seon
Seo

Games:	4
Record:	2W - 2L
PF/G:	5.52
PA/G:	6.55
Hammer Efficiency:	0.30
Steal Defense:	0.20
Force Efficiency:	0.44
Steal Efficiency:	0.29

Chang-Min Kim (Uiseong, KOR) qualified for the 2013 Spruce Grove Cashspiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-2 against Jamie King (Edmonton, AB).

Kim finished 2-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated Les Steuber (Edmonton, AB) 5-3, then went on to lose 6-4 against Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB). Kim responded with a 5-3 win over Alberta's Steven Andrews in their final qualifying round match.

Kim earned 1.875 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Spruce Grove Cashspiel, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 71st place overall with 21.705 total points. Kim ranks 69th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 8.955 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	20	17	0	0.541	9-3	2-10	1-5	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	276	208	180	7.54	6.52	1.01	4.46	4.31	1.69	1.51	1.23

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	145	152	47	24	8-0	7-2	25-9	1.05	0.32	0.33	0.23

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	131	56	133	10	1-1	4-9	9-27	0.43	1.02	0.56	0.27

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