Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) won
3-1 over
Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in the Final of the Boost National, held December 10 - 15, 2019 in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland / Labrador. To advance to the championship game, Jacobs won
5-3 over
Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) in the semifinals of the 2019 Boost National in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland / Labrador; and won
4-3 over
Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2019 Boost National in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland / Labrador;
Jacobs finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Jacobs lost
6-3 to
Bottcher, then responded with a
5-1 win over
Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI). Jacobs won
4-2 against
Edin, then won
4-3 against
Yuta Matsumura (Kitami, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Boost National Championship title, Jacobs earned
90.791 world rankings points along with the $35,000CDN first prize cheque. Jacobs move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 54.179 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 1st overall with
514.114 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Jacobs ranks 1st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
367.667 points earned so far this season.
