2019 WCT Arctic Cup

2019 WCT Arctic Cup
Host cityDudinka, Russia
ArenaTaimyr Ice Arena
DatesMay 23–26
Winner Team Muirhead
Curling clubDunkeld CC, Pitlochry, Scotland
SkipEve Muirhead
ThirdLauren Gray
SecondVicky Wright
LeadVicki Chalmers
Finalist Alina Kovaleva
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The 2019 WCT Arctic Cup was held May 23 to 26 at the Taimyr Ice Arena in Dudinka, Russia. It was the final event of the 2018–19 curling season. In the final, Scottish Team Muirhead defeated Russian Team Kovaleva 5–4 to claim the title.[1] Canadian Team Einarson defeated Team Sidorova from Russia to win the 3rd place medal. The total purse for the event was $US 50,000.[2]

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[3]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Kerri Einarson Val Sweeting Shannon Birchard Briane Meilleur Gimli, Manitoba, Canada[4]
Binia Feltscher Carole Howald Stefanie Berset Larissa Hari Flims, Switzerland[5]
Eszter Juhász Tiina Suuripää Noora Suuripää Marjo Hippi Hyvinkää, Finland[6]
Kim Kyeong-ae Kim Seon-yeong Kim Yeong-mi Kim Cho-hi Uiseong, South Korea[7]
Alina Kovaleva Anastasia Bryzgalova Galina Arsenkina Ekaterina Kuzmina Uliana Vasilyeva Saint-Petersburg, Russia[8]
Eve Muirhead Lauren Gray Vicky Wright Vicki Chalmers Stirling, Scotland[9]
Vlada Rumiantseva Daria Morozova Irina Riazanova Vera Tiuliakova Anastasia Mishchenko Moscow, Russia
Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Yulia Portunova Julia Guzieva Nkeirouka Ezekh Moscow, Russia[10]
Anna Venevtseva Ekaterina Galkina Christina Dudko Olga Zharkova Krasnoyarsk, Russia[11]
Isabella Wranå Almida de Val Fanny Sjöberg Maria Larsson Stockholm, Sweden[12]

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings[13]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L
Kerri Einarson 4 0
Anna Sidorova 2 2
Binia Feltscher 2 2
Vlada Rumiantseva 2 2
Eszter Juhász 0 4
Pool B W L
Eve Muirhead 4 0
Alina Kovaleva 3 1
Anna Venevtseva 2 2
Kim Kyeong-ae 1 3
Isabella Wranå 0 4

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Krasnoyarsk Standard Time (UTC+07:00). [14][15]

Draw 1

Thursday, May 23, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Vlada Rumiantseva 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 5
Eszter Juhász 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Binia Feltscher 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 6
Anna Sidorova 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 5

Draw 2

Thursday, May 23, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Isabella Wranå 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3
Eve Muirhead 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Venevtseva 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4
Alina Kovaleva 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 8

Draw 3

Friday, May 24, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Binia Feltscher 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 6
Kerri Einarson 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Sidorova 5 1 2 1 2 0 X X 11
Eszter Juhász 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X 1

Draw 4

Friday, May 24, 12:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Venevtseva 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 6
Kim Kyeong-ae 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alina Kovaleva 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 2
Eve Muirhead 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 3

Draw 5

Friday, May 24, 16:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kerri Einarson 0 4 2 1 4 0 X X 11
Anna Sidorova 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Vlada Rumiantseva 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 6
Binia Feltscher 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2

Draw 6

Friday, May 24, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kim Kyeong-ae 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1
Alina Kovaleva 2 0 1 3 0 2 X X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Isabella Wranå 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 3
Anna Venevtseva 1 2 0 3 0 1 1 X 8

Draw 7

Saturday, May 25, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Eszter Juhász 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X 1
Binia Feltscher 4 2 2 1 0 0 X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kerri Einarson 3 1 1 1 0 0 X X 6
Vlada Rumiantseva 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1

Draw 8

Saturday, May 25, 12:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Eve Muirhead 4 1 0 5 2 1 X X 13
Anna Venevtseva 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kim Kyeong-ae 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 6
Isabella Wranå 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3

Draw 9

Saturday, May 25, 16:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Sidorova 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 8
Vlada Rumiantseva 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Eszter Juhász 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 2
Kerri Einarson 0 2 2 1 2 0 3 X 10

Draw 10

Saturday, May 25, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alina Kovaleva 2 0 2 1 1 X X X 6
Isabella Wranå 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Eve Muirhead 1 0 2 0 0 4 X X 7
Kim Kyeong-ae 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2

Playoffs

Source:[16]

Semifinals Final
      
A1 Kerri Einarson 4
B2 Alina Kovaleva 5
B2 Alina Kovaleva 4
B1 Eve Muirhead 5
B1 Eve Muirhead 8
A2 Anna Sidorova 2
Third place game
   
A1 Kerri Einarson 5
A2 Anna Sidorova 4

Semifinals

Sunday, May 26, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kerri Einarson 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
Alina Kovaleva 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Eve Muirhead 0 1 1 3 0 3 X X 8
Anna Sidorova 0 0 0 0 2 0 X X 2

Third place game

Sunday, May 26, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kerri Einarson 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 5
Anna Sidorova 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 4

Final

Sunday, May 26, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Alina Kovaleva 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 4
Eve Muirhead 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 5

References

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  15. ^ "Scores". CurlingZone. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
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