Rykov2-2 at 2019 Latvia International Challenger

SKIP
Konstantin
Rykov

Third
Povilas
Cepulis

Second
Matas
Cepulis

Lead
Donatas
Kiudys

Konstantin Rykov (Vilnius, LTU) finished 2-2 in the 15 team Latvia International Challenger qualifying round, held October 24 - 27, 2019 in , . In their opening game, Rykov lost 10-1 to Borys Jasiecki (Sopot, POL), then responded with a 6-2 win over Tobias Thune (Hvidovre, DEN). Rykov went on to lose 6-5 against Martins Truksans (Riga, LAT). Rykov responded with a 4-3 win over Oleg Krasikov (Saint Petersburg, RUS) in their final qualifying round match.

Rykov earned 1.345 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 234 spots the World Ranking Standings into 430th place overall with 1.345 total points. Rykov ranks 241st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 1.345 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2020	2	2	0	0.500	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2020	29	16	21	5.52	7.24	-1.72	4.14	4.48	1.33	1.62	1.38

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2020	13	8	10	2	0-0	1-1	1-2	0.62	0.77	0.18	0.46

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2020	16	8	11	2	0-1	0-0	1-1	0.50	0.69	0.71	0.44

2019: Daniel Magnusson
Daniel Magnusson, Robin Ahlberg, Anton Regosa, Sebastian Jones
Karlstad, SWE
2018: Wille Makela
Wille Makela, Kalle Kiiskinen, Teemu Salo, Paavo Kuosmanen
Hyvinkaa, FIN
2017: Rasmus Stjerne
Rasmus Stjerne, Johnny Frederiksen, Mikkel Poulsen, Oliver Dupont
Hvidovre, DEN

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