CHAMPION: Sidorova Wins 2019 International Bernese Ladies Cup

Moscow, Russia

SKIP
Anna
Sidorova

Third
Margarita
Fomina

Second
Julia
Portunova

Lead
Julia
Guzieva

Games:	10
Record:	8W - 2L
PF/G:	8.92
PA/G:	6.22
Hammer Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Defense:	0.09
Force Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Efficiency:	0.36

Anna Sidorova (Moscow, RUS) won 7-3 over Yilun Jiang (Harbin, CHN) in the Final of the International Bernese Ladies Cup, held January 10 - 13, 2019 in Bern, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Sidorova won 6-4 over Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER) in the semifinals of the 2019 International Bernese Ladies Cup in Bern, Switzerland; and won 8-5 over Ursi Hegner (Uzwil, SUI) in the quarterfinals. of the 2019 International Bernese Ladies Cup in Bern, Switzerland;

Sidorova finished 5-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sidorova defeated Nora Wuest (Wetzikon, SUI) 7-4, then went on to lose 9-5 against Jentsch. Sidorova responded with a 6-2 win over Anna Kubeskova (Prague, CZE). Sidorova went on to lose 6-4 against Hegner. Sidorova responded with a 8-4 win over Yu Han (Beijing, CHN). Sidorova won 7-6 against 's Tori Koana, then won 8-3 against Sophie Jackson (Stirling, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the International Bernese Ladies Cup Championship title, Sidorova earned 36.968 world rankings points along with the $8,086CDN first prize cheque. Sidorova move up 7 spots after posting a net gain of 23.026 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 20th overall with 169.028 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Sidorova ranks 21st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 141.145 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2024: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, Min Ji Kim, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Ye ji Seol, Dong ho Shin
Uijeongbu, KOR
2023: Silvana Tirinzoni
Alina Paetz, Silvana Tirinzoni, Carole Howald, Briar Schwaller
Aarau, SUI
2022: Raphaela Keiser
Selina Witschonke, Elena Mathis, Raphaela Keiser, Marina Loertscher
St. Moritz, SUI
2020: Elena Stern
Briar Schwaller, Elena Stern, Lisa Gisler, Celine Koller
Oberwallis, SUI
2019: Anna Sidorova
Anna Sidorova, Margarita Fomina, Julia Portunova, Julia Guzieva
Moscow, RUS
2018: Bingyu Wang
Bingyu Wang, Yan Zhou, Jinli Liu, Jingyi Ma, Ziqi Dong
, CHN
2017: Alina Paetz
Alina Paetz, Nadine Lehmann, Marisa Winkelhausen, Nicole Schwaegli
Zurich, SUI
2016: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht
Aarau PwC, SUI
2015: Alina Paetz
Alina Paetz, Nadine Lehmann, Marisa Winkelhausen, Nicole Schwaegli
Baden Regio, SUI
2014: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Chalmers, Claire Hamilton
Stirling, SCO
2013: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Marlene Albrecht, Courtney Davies, Sandra Gantenbein
Aarau, SUI
2012: Michele Jaeggi
Michele Jaeggi, Marisa Winkelhausen, Stephanie Jaeggi, Nicole Schwaegli
, SUI
2011: Lene Nielsen
Lene Nielsen, Helle Simonsen, Jeanne Ellegaard, Maria Poulsen
, DEN
2009: Shannon Kleibrink
Lene Nielsen, Helle Simonsen, Jeanne Ellegaard, Maria Poulsen
Calgary, AB
2008: Kelly Scott
Lene Nielsen, Helle Simonsen, Jeanne Ellegaard, Maria Poulsen
Kelowna, BC
2007: Anette Norberg
Anette Norberg, Eva Lund, Cathrine Lindahl, Anna Le Moine, Ulrika Bergman
, SWE

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