# 2016 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic

The 2016 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic was held August 4–7, 2016 in Sapporo, Japan. It was the first event of the 2016–17 curling season. The total purse for the event was ¥ 850,000.
Canada's rinks swept the event, winning both titles. Karsten Sturmay defeated Wang Fengchun from China in the men's final and Chelsea Carey beat Gim Un-chi from South Korea in the women's championship game.

## Men
### Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
| Shinya Abe | Yuta Matsumura | Yuki Hayashi | Hiroshi Sato | Sapporo, Japan |
| Alexander Baumann | Marc Muskatewitz | Tobias Thune | Manuel Walter | Hamburg, Germany |
| Junpei Kanda | Naoki Iwanaga | Shinya Iwamoto | Shota Iino | Tokyo, Japan |
| Kim Chang-min | Seong Se-hyeon | Oh Eun-soo | Kim Chi-goo | Uiseong, South Korea |
| Kim Soo-hyuk | Kim Tae-hwan | Park Jong-duk | Nam Yoon-ho | Gangwon, South Korea |
| Yusuke Morozumi | Tetsuro Shimizu | Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi | Kosuke Morozumi | Karuizawa, Japan |
| Karsten Sturmay | Tristan Steinke | Chris Kennedy | Caleb Boorse | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Wang Fengchun | Jiang Dongxu | Yuan Mingjie | Cheng Kuo | Harbin, China |

### Round robin standings

Final round robin standings
Key :
* Teams to Playoffs
| Pool A | W | L |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 3 | 0 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 2 | 1 |
| Alexander Baumann | 1 | 2 |
| Kim Chang-min | 0 | 3 |
| Pool B | W | L |
| Kim Soo-hyuk | 3 | 0 |
| Wang Fengchun | 2 | 1 |
| Shinya Abe | 1 | 2 |
| Junpei Kanda | 0 | 3 |

### Round robin results

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

#### Draw 1

Friday, August 5, 9:00 am
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Alexander Baumann | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kim Chang-min | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kim Soo-hyuk | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | X | 9 |
| Junpei Kanda | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Wang Fengchun | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |
| Shinya Abe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |

#### Draw 3

Friday, August 5, 4:00 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kim Soo-hyuk | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Shinya Abe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Junpei Kanda | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Wang Fengchun | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | 8 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 10 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Alexander Baumann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Kim Chang-min | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |

#### Draw 5

Saturday, August 6, 9:00 am
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kim Chang-min | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | X | X | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Karsten Sturmay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Alexander Baumann | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Wang Fengchun | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Kim Soo-hyuk | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | X | X | 7 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Shinya Abe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | X | 10 |
| Junpei Kanda | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 6 |

### Playoffs

Source:
| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| A1 | Yusuke Morozumi | 4 | | | |
| B2 | Wang Fengchun | 5 | | | |
| B2 | Wang Fengchun | 5 | B2 | Wang Fengchun | 2 |
| | | | A2 | Karsten Sturmay | 5 |
| B1 | Kim Soo-hyuk | 4 | A2 | Karsten Sturmay | 5 |
| A2 | Karsten Sturmay | 7 | | | |
| Bronze medal game | Bronze medal game | Bronze medal game |
| A1 | Yusuke Morozumi | 6 |
| B1 | Kim Soo-hyuk | 4 |
| Fifth place game | Fifth place game | Fifth place game |
| A3 | Alexander Baumann | 3 |
| B3 | Shinya Abe | 7 |
| Seventh place game | Seventh place game | Seventh place game |
| A4 | Kim Chang-min | 9 |
| B4 | Junpei Kanda | 3 |

#### Semifinals

Saturday, August 6, 7:00 pm
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Wang Fengchun | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kim Soo-hyuk | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |

#### Final

Sunday, August 7, 12:30 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Wang Fengchun | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Karsten Sturmay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |

#### Bronze medal game

Sunday, August 7, 12:30 pm
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 6 |
| Kim Soo-hyuk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |

#### Fifth place game

Sunday, August 7, 12:30 pm
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Alexander Baumann | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Shinya Abe | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |

#### Seventh place game

Saturday, August 6, 7:00 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kim Chang-min | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | X | 9 |
| Junpei Kanda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |

## Women
### Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
| Chelsea Carey | Amy Nixon | Jocelyn Peterman | Laine Peters | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Satsuki Fujisawa | Chinami Yoshida | Yumi Suzuki | Yurika Yoshida | Kitami, Japan |
| Gim Un-chi | Um Min-ji | Lee Seul-bee | Yeom Yoon-jung | Gyeonggido, South Korea |
| Daniela Jentsch | Analena Jentsch | Josephine Obermann | Pia-Lisa Schöll | Füssen, Germany |
| Kim Eun-jung | Kim Kyeong-ae | Kim Seon-yeong | Kim Yeong-mi | Uiseong, South Korea |
| Junko Nishimuro (Fourth) | Tori Koana (Skip) | Yuna Kotani | Mao Ishigaki | Yamanashi, Japan |
| Ayumi Ogasawara | Sayaka Yoshimura | Kaho Onodera | Anna Ohmiya | Sapporo, Japan |
| Zheng Chunmei | Mei Jie | Fu Yiwei | Yang Ying | Harbin, China |

### Round robin standings

Final round robin standings
Key :
* Teams to Playoffs
| Pool A | W | L |
| Chelsea Carey | 2 | 1 |
| Gim Un-chi | 2 | 1 |
| Tori Koana | 1 | 2 |
| Ayumi Ogasawara | 1 | 2 |
| Pool B | W | L |
| Kim Eun-jung | 3 | 0 |
| Satsuki Fujisawa | 2 | 1 |
| Zheng Chunmei | 1 | 2 |
| Daniela Jentsch | 0 | 3 |

### Round robin results

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

#### Draw 2

Friday, August 5, 12:30 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Ayumi Ogasawara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Gim Un-chi | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Chelsea Carey | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Tori Koana | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kim Eun-jung | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | X | X | 7 |
| Daniela Jentsch | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Zheng Chunmei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | X | 2 |
| Satsuki Fujisawa | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 7 |

#### Draw 4

Friday, August 5, 7:30 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kim Eun-jung | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | X | 10 |
| Satsuki Fujisawa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Daniela Jentsch | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Zheng Chunmei | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | X | X | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Ayumi Ogasawara | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Tori Koana | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Gim Un-chi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Chelsea Carey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |

#### Draw 6

Saturday, August 6, 12:30 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Chelsea Carey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Ayumi Ogasawara | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | X | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Tori Koana | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Gim Un-chi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Zheng Chunmei | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Kim Eun-jung | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 8 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Satsuki Fujisawa | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 7 |
| Daniela Jentsch | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |

### Playoffs

Source:
| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| A1 | Chelsea Carey | 6 | | | |
| B2 | Satsuki Fujisawa | 5 | | | |
| B2 | Satsuki Fujisawa | 5 | A1 | Chelsea Carey | 7 |
| | | | A2 | Gim Un-chi | 4 |
| B1 | Kim Eun-jung | 5 | A2 | Gim Un-chi | 4 |
| A2 | Gim Un-chi | 6 | | | |
| Bronze medal game | Bronze medal game | Bronze medal game |
| B2 | Satsuki Fujisawa | 1 |
| B1 | Kim Eun-jung | 11 |
| Fifth place game | Fifth place game | Fifth place game |
| A3 | Tori Koana | 7 |
| B3 | Zheng Chunmei | 4 |
| Seventh place game | Seventh place game | Seventh place game |
| A4 | Ayumi Ogasawara | 6 |
| B4 | Daniela Jentsch | 5 |

#### Semifinals

Saturday, August 6, 7:00 pm
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Chelsea Carey | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Satsuki Fujisawa | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Kim Eun-jung | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Gim Un-chi | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |

#### Final

Sunday, August 7, 12:30 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Chelsea Carey | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Gim Un-chi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 4 |

#### Bronze medal game

Sunday, August 7, 12:30 pm
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Satsuki Fujisawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Kim Eun-jung | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | X | X | 11 |

#### Fifth place game

Sunday, August 7, 12:30 pm
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Tori Koana | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Zheng Chunmei | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |

#### Seventh place game

Saturday, August 6, 7:00 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Ayumi Ogasawara | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 |
| Daniela Jentsch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | X | 5 |