Lindstroem Reaches 2019 Prague Classic Quarters

Stockholm, Sweden

SKIP
Kristian
Lindstroem

Third
Albin
Eriksson

Second
Axel
Rosander

Lead
Kristofer
Blom

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	7.43
PA/G:	4.57
Hammer Efficiency:	0.30
Steal Defense:	0.27
Force Efficiency:	0.90
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Kristian Lindstroem (Stockholm, SWE) qualified for the 2019 Prague Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-3 against Zsolt Kiss (Budapest, HUN).

Lindstroem finished 3-2 in the 22-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Lindstroem lost 3-2 to Kiss, then responded with a 6-2 win over Russia's German Doronin. Lindstroem won 6-2 against Jaroslav Vedral (Prague, CZE), then won 9-2 against Milos Hoferka (Prague, CZE). Lindstroem went on to lose 0-0 against Kiss in their final qualifying round match.

Lindstroem earned 7.835 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Prague Classic, moving up 83 spots the World Ranking Standings into 203rd place overall with 13.690 total points. Lindstroem ranks 178th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 7.835 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

2022: Fredrik Nyman
Fredrik Nyman, Patric Mabergs, Simon Olofsson, Johannes Patz
Solleftea, SWE
2021: Magnus Ramsfjell
Magnus Ramsfjell, Martin Sesaker, Bendik Ramsfjell, Gaute Nepstad
Trondheim, NOR
2019: Ross Whyte
Ross Whyte, Robin Brydone, Duncan McFadzean, Euan Kyle
Stirling , SCO
2018: Cameron Bryce
Cameron Bryce, Simon Granbom, Johannes Patz, Filip Stener
Skelleftea, SWE

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