Guzman Reaches 2019 Blazing Leaves Quarters

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Benj
Guzman

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Daniel
Simard

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Mike
Sampson

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Mike
McKenzie

Benj Guzman (wayland, MA) qualified for the 2019 Blazing Leaves playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-6 against Robert Kwan (Bridgeport, CT). of the 2019 Blazing Leaves in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States;

Guzman finished 1-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Guzman lost 6-2 to Edward Scimia (Bridgeport, CT), then responded with a 6-4 win over Jason Smith (Blaine , MN). Guzman went on to lose 7-3 against Barry Klein (Jersey City, NJ) in their final qualifying round match.

Guzman earned 3.939 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Blazing Leaves, moving up 275 spots the World Ranking Standings into 330th place overall with 3.939 total points. Guzman ranks 198th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 3.939 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

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