Canada's Kerri Einarson looks on during the match between Canada and Sweden during the round robin session 1 of the LGT World Women's Curling Championship at Goransson Arena in Sandviken, Sweden, Saturday, March 18, 2023. Einarson defeated South Korea's Seungyoun Ha 7-1 on Wednesday morning at the Grand Slam of Curling's Kioti National. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Jonas Ekstromer/TT News Agency via AP
PICTOU, N.S. – Canada’s Kerri Einarson defeated South Korea’s Seungyoun Ha 7-1 on Wednesday morning at the Grand Slam of Curling’s Kioti National.
Einarson and her team from Gimli, Man., needed only five ends to complete the victory at the Pictou County Wellness Centre.
In other early games, Ottawa’s Rachel Homan posted a 7-1 win over Christina Black of Halifax and Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg beat Winnipeg’s Kaitlyn Lawes 6-3.
Sweden’s Isabella Wrana needed an extra end to complete a 7-6 victory over Winnipeg’s Kate Cameron.
Three more draws were scheduled for later in the day.
Play continues through Sunday.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 8, 2023.