Rosemount Woman Advances To 'Candy Crush' Tournament Finals

ROSEMOUNT, MN — A woman from Rosemount was selected to compete in the final round of the national Candy Crush All Stars Tournament, according to King Games, the company that created Candy Crush.

The tournament is being hosted by Khloé Kardashian and has featured guest competitors Doja Cat and Gronk, King Games said.

After six weeks of qualifying rounds, Shirley Falk, along with nine other finalists, made it to the final round, which will air Friday at 11 a.m. CDT on Candy Crush Saga's YouTube channel, King Games said.

The "Candy Crush All Star" will be awarded with one year's supply of gold bars, according to a press release by King Games.

"For almost 10 years, Candy Crush Saga has been one of the most popular mobile games across the world, having been downloaded over three billion times," Todd Green, Head of Candy Crush Saga, said. "Now, players all over the country who have prided themselves on being the best can lay it on the line and face off. We’re excited to let the games begin and look forward to seeing who is truly worthy of being named the nation’s No.1 Crusher."