The 2019 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic was held August 1–4, 2019 in Sapporo, Japan. It was the second event of the 2019–20 curling season. The total purse for the event was ¥ 1,700,000.
In the Men's event, Yuta Matsumura defeated Scott McDonald 7–2 in the final and Kirk Muyres beat Kim Soo-hyuk 7–3 in the Bronze Medal Game. In the Women's event, Jiang Yilun defeated Satsuki Fujisawa 7–2 in the final and Mei Jie beat Tracy Fleury 7–5 in the Bronze Medal Game.
Men
Teams The teams are listed as follows: Skip Third Second Lead Locale Jason Gunnlaugson Alex Forrest Adam Casey Connor Njegovan Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Go Aoki (Fourth) Kei Kamada (Skip) Ayato Sasaki Kouki Ogiwara Sapporo, Japan Junpei Kanda Hiromu Otani Kizuki Ryokawa Shotaro Hashimoto Tokyo, Japan Kim Soo-hyuk Lee Jeong-jae Jeong Byeong-jin Hwang Hyeon-jun Seoul, South Korea Yuta Matsumura Tetsuro Shimizu Yasumasa Tanida Shinya Abe Kitami, Japan Scott McDonald Jonathan Beuk Wesley Forget Scott Chadwick Kingston, Ontario, Canada Yusuke Morozumi Masaki Iwai Ryotaro Shukuya Kosuke Morozumi Karuizawa, Japan Kirk Muyres Kevin Marsh Dan Marsh Dallan Muyres Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Park Jong-duk Nam Yoon-ho Yoo Min-hyeon Kim Jeong-min Gangwon, South Korea Ba Dexin (Fourth) Zou Qiang (Skip) Wang Zhiyu Xu Jingtao Beijing, China
Round-robin standings Final round-robin standings KeyTeams to Playoffs Pool A W L Yuta Matsumura 3 1 Kim Soo-hyuk 3 1 Jason Gunnlaugson 3 1 Zou Qiang 1 3 Junpei Kanda 0 4Pool B W L Scott McDonald 3 1 Kirk Muyres 2 2 Kei Kamada 2 2 Park Jong-duk 2 2 Yusuke Morozumi 1 3
Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
Draw 2 Thursday, August 1, 13:00
Draw 3 Friday, August 2, 08:00
Draw 5 Friday, August 2, 15:00
Draw 7 Saturday, August 3, 08:00
Draw 9 Saturday, August 3, 15:00
Playoffs Source:
Semifinals Sunday, August 4, 08:00
Final Sunday, August 4, 11:30
Bronze-medal game Sunday, August 4, 11:30
Women
Teams
The teams are listed as follows: Skip Third Second Lead Locale Tracy Fleury Selena Njegovan Taylor McDonald Kristin MacCuish East St. Paul, Manitoba, Canada Satsuki Fujisawa Chinami Yoshida Yumi Suzuki Yurika Yoshida Kitami, Japan Miki Hayashi Yako Matsuzawa Kairi Ito Manami Ohara Sapporo, Japan Jiang Yilun Zhang Lijun Dong Ziqi Jiang Xindi Beijing, China Tori Koana Yuna Kotani Mao Ishigaki Arisa Kotani Yamanashi, Japan Wang Rui (Fourth) Mei Jie (Skip) Yao Mingyue Ma Jingyi Beijing, China Ikue Kitazawa (Fourth) Chiaki Matsumura Seina Nakajima (Skip) Hasumi Ishigooka Nagano, Japan Vlada Rumiantseva Vera Tiuliakova Irina Riazanova Anastasia Mishchenko Moscow, Russia Momoha Tabata Honoka Sasaki Mikoto Nakajima Mina Kobayashi Sapporo, Japan Sayaka Yoshimura Kaho Onodera Anna Ohmiya Yumie Funayama Sapporo, Japan
Round-robin standings Final round-robin standings KeyTeams to Playoffs Pool A W L Satsuki Fujisawa 3 1 Jiang Yilun 3 1 Sayaka Yoshimura 3 1 Vlada Rumiantseva 1 3 Momoha Tabata 0 4Pool B W L Mei Jie 4 0 Tracy Fleury 3 1 Seina Nakajima 2 2 Tori Koana 1 3 Miki Hayashi 0 4
Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
Draw 1 Thursday, August 1, 09:30
Draw 4 Friday, August 2, 11:30
Draw 6 Friday, August 2, 18:30
Draw 8 Saturday, August 3, 11:30
Draw 10 Saturday, August 3, 18:30
Playoffs Source:
Semifinals Sunday, August 4, 08:00
Final Sunday, August 4, 17:00
Bronze-medal game Sunday, August 4, 17:00
References
External links Men's Event Women's Event