2021 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic

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2021 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic
Host citySapporo, Japan
ArenaHokkaido Bank Curling Stadium
DatesAugust 19–22
Men's winner Team Matsumura
Curling clubTokoro CC, Tokoro, Hokkaido
SkipYuta Matsumura
ThirdTetsuro Shimizu
SecondYasumasa Tanida
LeadShinya Abe
AlternateKosuke Aita
Finalist Yusuke Morozumi
Women's winner Team Koana
Curling clubCurlplex Fuji, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
SkipTori Koana
ThirdYuna Kotani
SecondMao Ishigaki
LeadArisa Kotani
Finalist Satsuki Fujisawa
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The 2021 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic was held from August 19 to 22 at the Hokkaido Bank Curling Stadium in Sapporo, Japan.[1] It was one of the first events of the 2021–22 curling season. The total purse for the event is ¥ 1,700,000 on both the men's and women's sides.[2][3]

In the men's final, the defending Japanese champions Team Consadole skipped by Yuta Matsumura defeated the Yusuke Morozumi rink TM Karuizawa 7–2. Matsumura and Morozumi also met in the final of the 2020 Japan Curling Championships, with Matsumura winning 6–4 after nine ends. Team Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, also of Karuizawa and the junior team of Takumi Maeda also qualified for the playoffs, with Yamaguchi winning the third place game 7–4 in an extra end.

On the women's side, the Tori Koana rink, representing Fujikyu capped off a perfect 5–0 tournament by defeating Team Loco Solare skipped by Satsuki Fujisawa 5–4 in the final. Despite winning the event, Team Koana was not eligible to compete in the 2021 Japanese Olympic Curling Trials, as it was held in a best-of-five tournament between the Fujisawa rink and 2021 Japanese champions Team Sayaka Yoshimura, representing Hokkaido Bank. 2019 Japanese champions Team Seina Nakajima and Japanese junior champions Team Sae Yamamoto also qualified for the playoffs, with Nakajima taking the third place game by a score of 5–3.

Men[edit]

Teams[edit]

The teams are listed as follows:[4][5]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Kohsuke Hirata Shingo Usui Ryota Meguro Yoshiya Miura Syunta Kobayashi Kitami
Kantaro Kawano Takanori Hirano Kenji Takamatsu Yutaro Kasai Tasuya Yokota Sapporo
Takumi Maeda Uryu Kamikawa Hiroki Maeda Asei Nakahara Kitami
Yuta Matsumura Tetsuro Shimizu Yasumasa Tanida Shinya Abe Kosuke Aita Kitami
Yusuke Morozumi Masaki Iwai Ryotaro Shukuya Kosuke Morozumi Karuizawa
Go Aoki (Fourth) Hayato Sato (Skip) Kei Kamada Kazushi Nino Ayato Sasaki Sapporo
Sota Tsuruga Haruto Ouchi Takuto Ouchi Naoki Kanazawa Daishi Ikezaki Sapporo
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi Riku Yanagisawa Satoshi Koizumi Takeru Yamamoto Karuizawa

Round robin standings[edit]

Final Round Robin Standings[6]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L PF PA DSC
Yuta Matsumura 3 0 23 9 24.60
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 2 1 18 14 75.03
Hayato Sato 1 2 13 13 49.47
Kantaro Kawano 0 3 5 23 108.90
Pool B W L PF PA DSC
Yusuke Morozumi 3 0 26 13 9.22
Takumi Maeda 2 1 18 15 58.58
Sota Tsuruga 1 2 15 19 77.28
Kohsuke Hirata 0 3 10 22 71.57

Round robin results[edit]

All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[7][8]

Draw 1[edit]

Thursday, August 19, 3:30 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yuta Matsumura 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 8
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (has hammer) 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hayato Sato (has hammer) 2 1 1 1 0 3 X X 8
Kantaro Kawano 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Takumi Maeda 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 5
Kohsuke Hirata (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sota Tsuruga 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 X 4
Yusuke Morozumi (has hammer) 1 0 3 0 1 2 2 X 9

Draw 3[edit]

Friday, August 20, 10:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Takumi Maeda 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 6
Yusuke Morozumi (has hammer) 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kohsuke Hirata 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 3
Sota Tsuruga (has hammer) 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yuta Matsumura 2 0 0 2 1 3 X X 8
Kantaro Kawano (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 5
Hayato Sato (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3

Draw 5[edit]

Friday, August 20, 5:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hayato Sato 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 2
Yuta Matsumura (has hammer) 3 0 0 3 0 1 X X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kantaro Kawano (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 3
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sota Tsuruga 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 X 4
Takumi Maeda (has hammer) 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 X 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yusuke Morozumi 1 3 0 3 0 3 X X 10
Kohsuke Hirata (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 2 0 X X 3

Playoffs[edit]

Source:[9]

Semifinals Final
      
A1 Yuta Matsumura 6
B2 Takumi Maeda 0
A1 Yuta Matsumura 7
B1 Yusuke Morozumi 2
B1 Yusuke Morozumi 10
A2 Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 2
Third place game
   
B2 Takumi Maeda 4
A2 Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 7

Semifinals[edit]

Saturday, August 21, 1:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yuta Matsumura (has hammer) 0 1 1 1 2 1 X X 6
Takumi Maeda 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 0
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yusuke Morozumi (has hammer) 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 X 10
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 2

Third place game[edit]

Sunday, August 22, 10:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Takumi Maeda 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 4
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 3 7

Final[edit]

Sunday, August 22, 10:00 am

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yuta Matsumura (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 3 1 1 X 7
Yusuke Morozumi 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2

Women[edit]

Teams[edit]

The teams are listed as follows:[10][5]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Satsuki Fujisawa Chinami Yoshida Yumi Suzuki Yurika Yoshida Kotomi Ishizaki Kitami
Asuka Kanai Ami Enami Mone Ryokawa Junko Nishimuro Karuizawa
Tori Koana Yuna Kotani Mao Ishigaki Arisa Kotani Fujiyoshida
Mari Motohashi Yako Matsuzawa Miki Hayashi Mayumi Saito Ayumi Aoki Kitami
Ikue Kitazawa (Fourth) Chiaki Matsumura Seina Nakajima (Skip) Hasumi Ishigooka Minori Suzuki Karuizawa
Miku Nihira Mina Kobayashi Mikoto Nakajima Honoka Sasaki Sapporo
Miyu Ueno (Fourth) Eri Ogihara Yui Ueno Sae Yamamoto (Skip) Karuizawa
Sayaka Yoshimura Kaho Onodera Anna Ohmiya Yumie Funayama Momoha Tabata Sapporo

Round robin standings[edit]

Final Round Robin Standings[11]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L PF PA DSC
Tori Koana 3 0 18 13 37.83
Sae Yamamoto 2 1 18 13 32.37
Sayaka Yoshimura 1 2 16 15 93.23
Mari Motohashi 0 3 11 22 58.92
Pool B W L PF PA DSC
Satsuki Fujisawa 3 0 26 8 21.20
Seina Nakajima 2 1 16 11 38.93
Asuka Kanai 1 2 11 24 31.18
Miku Nihira 0 3 15 25 92.53

Round robin results[edit]

All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[12][8]

Draw 2[edit]

Thursday, August 19, 7:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sayaka Yoshimura 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 6
Mari Motohashi (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sae Yamamoto 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3
Tori Koana (has hammer) 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Satsuki Fujisawa (has hammer) 1 1 0 1 4 3 X X 10
Asuka Kanai 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Miku Nihira 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
Seina Nakajima (has hammer) 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 6

Draw 4[edit]

Friday, August 20, 1:30 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Satsuki Fujisawa (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 5
Seina Nakajima 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Asuka Kanai (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 8
Miku Nihira 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Sayaka Yoshimura 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 5
Sae Yamamoto (has hammer) 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mari Motohashi (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 5
Tori Koana 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 7

Draw 6[edit]

Saturday, August 21, 10:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Tori Koana (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 6
Sayaka Yoshimura 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mari Motohashi 0 0 0 0 3 0 X X 3
Sae Yamamoto (has hammer) 0 3 1 3 0 2 X X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Miku Nihira 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 X 4
Satsuki Fujisawa (has hammer) 4 0 2 0 0 2 3 X 11
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Seina Nakajima 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 X 7
Asuka Kanai (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 2

Playoffs[edit]

Source:[13]

Semifinals Final
      
A1 Tori Koana 6
B2 Seina Nakajima 4
A1 Tori Koana 5
B1 Satsuki Fujisawa 4
B1 Satsuki Fujisawa 7
A2 Sae Yamamoto 4
Third place game
   
B2 Seina Nakajima 5
A2 Sae Yamamoto 3

Semifinals[edit]

Saturday, August 21, 5:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Tori Koana (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 6
Seina Nakajima 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Satsuki Fujisawa (has hammer) 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 X 7
Sae Yamamoto 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 4

Third place game[edit]

Sunday, August 22, 4:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Seina Nakajima 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 X 5
Sae Yamamoto (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 3

Final[edit]

Sunday, August 22, 4:00 pm

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Tori Koana 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 5
Satsuki Fujisawa (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 4

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "Men's Event". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's Event". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "Men's Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Teams List". Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  6. ^ "Men's Standings". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  7. ^ "Men's Scores". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Schedule". Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  9. ^ "Men's Playoffs". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  10. ^ "Women's Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  11. ^ "Women's Standings". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  12. ^ "Women's Scores". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  13. ^ "Women's Playoffs". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.

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