Grand Slam of Curling event
The 2019 Humpty's Champions Cup was held from April 23 to 28 at the Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon , Saskatchewan .[1] Grand Slam event of the 2018–19 curling season . In the men's final, Brendan Bottcher defeated Kevin Koe 6–5 to win his 3rd career Grand Slam .[2] [3] Silvana Tirinzoni defeated Kerri Einarson 6–3 to win her 2nd career Slam.[4] [5]
No tick zone [ ] The 2019 Champions Cup tested a new rule, where tick shots were disallowed in the 8th and extra ends. Any rock that touches the centre line in those ends was not allowed to be moved by an opposing rock until after the fifth rock of the end had been played.[6] Elite 10 Grand Slam event.[7]
Qualification [ ] The champions of thirteen Grand Slam, national or regional championships, and world championship events are invited to the Champions Cup. The champions of two World Curling Tour events, based on the strength of field, are also invited. If a team qualifies from more than one event or declines the invitation, champions of World Curling Tour events with the highest strength of field are invited until the field of 15 teams is completed.[8]
Men [ ] Women [ ] Men [ ] Teams [ ] The teams are listed as follows:[9]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Locale
Brendan Bottcher Darren Moulding Brad Thiessen Karrick Martin Edmonton , Alberta
Mike McEwen Reid Carruthers Derek Samagalski Colin Hodgson Winnipeg , Manitoba
Matt Dunstone Braeden Moskowy Catlin Schneider Dustin Kidby Regina , Saskatchewan
Niklas Edin Jim Cotter [a] Rasmus Wranå Christoffer Sundgren Karlstad , Sweden
John Epping Matt Camm Brent Laing Craig Savill Toronto , Ontario
Brad Gushue Mark Nichols Colton Lott [b] Geoff Walker St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Brad Jacobs Ryan Fry E.J. Harnden Ryan Harnden Sault Ste. Marie , Ontario
Kevin Koe B.J. Neufeld Colton Flasch Ben Hebert Calgary , Alberta
Yuta Matsumura Tetsuro Shimizu Yasumasa Tanida Shinya Abe Sapporo , Japan
Bruce Mouat Grant Hardie Bobby Lammie Hammy McMillan Jr. Edinburgh , Scotland
Kirk Muyres Dallan Muyres Saskatoon , Saskatchewan
Ross Paterson Kyle Waddell Duncan Menzies Michael Goodfellow Glasgow , Scotland
Yannick Schwaller Michael Brunner Romano Meier Marcel Käufeler Bern , Switzerland
John Morris [c] Chris Plys Matt Hamilton John Landsteiner Duluth , United States
Tyler Tardi Matthew Hall Langley , British Columbia
Round robin standings [ ] Final round robin standings
Key
Teams to playoffs
Teams to tiebreakers
Pool B
W
L
PF
PA
SO
Niklas Edin 4
0
26
17
140.40
Team Shuster 3
1
29
20
75.70
Brad Jacobs 2
2
27
19
103.50
Yuta Matsumura 1
3
12
26
Ross Paterson 0
4
18
30
Round robin results [ ] All draw times are listed in Central Standard Time (UTC−6 ).
Draw 1 [ ] Tuesday, April 23, 4:30 pm
Sheet E
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Team Shuster 0
3
0
3
0
1
X
X
7
Yuta Matsumura
0
0
1
0
1
0
X
X
2
Draw 2 [ ] Tuesday, April 23, 8:00 pm
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Brad Gushue 1
1
1
1
1
1
X
X
6
Kirk Muyres
0
0
0
0
0
0
X
X
0
Draw 3 [ ] Wednesday, April 24, 12:00 pm
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Brad Jacobs 0
2
0
0
3
2
X
X
7
Yuta Matsumura
0
0
0
1
0
0
X
X
1
Sheet E
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Bruce Mouat 1
0
0
2
0
0
2
X
5
Team Carruthers
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
X
3
Draw 4 [ ] Wednesday, April 24, 4:00 pm
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Final
Brendan Bottcher 0
2
0
3
1
0
2
0
1
9
Matt Dunstone
0
0
4
0
0
2
0
2
0
8
Draw 5 [ ] Wednesday, April 24, 8:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Final
Brad Jacobs
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
2
0
6
Team Shuster 0
0
2
3
0
0
1
0
1
7
Sheet E
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Brad Gushue 0
0
3
0
1
0
3
X
7
Yannick Schwaller 1
2
0
1
0
1
0
X
5
Draw 6 [ ] Thursday, April 25, 8:30 am
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Ross Paterson 3
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
7
Yuta Matsumura 0
2
0
0
1
2
0
3
8
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Final
Brendan Bottcher 1
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
6
Tyler Tardi
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
5
Draw 7 [ ] Thursday, April 25, 12:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Final
Brad Gushue 2
0
0
1
0
2
0
1
0
6
John Epping 0
1
0
0
3
0
2
0
1
7
Draw 8 [ ] Thursday, April 25, 4:00 pm
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Team Carruthers 0
0
2
2
0
1
2
X
7
Tyler Tardi
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
X
1
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Ross Paterson
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
4
Team Shuster 0
2
0
2
0
0
2
2
8
Sheet E
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Brad Jacobs
0
1
0
3
0
1
0
X
5
Niklas Edin 2
0
3
0
1
0
2
X
8
Draw 9 [ ] Thursday, April 25, 8:00 pm
Sheet E
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Brendan Bottcher 2
1
0
3
0
0
1
2
9
Bruce Mouat 0
0
1
0
3
1
0
0
5
Draw 10 [ ] Friday, April 26, 8:30 am
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Final
Matt Dunstone 0
1
0
2
0
2
0
3
1
9
Team Carruthers 2
0
2
0
1
0
3
0
0
8
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Niklas Edin 1
0
1
0
2
0
1
X
5
Yuta Matsumura
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
X
1
Draw 11 [ ] Friday, April 26, 12:00 pm
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Brad Jacobs 2
0
2
1
0
4
X
X
9
Ross Paterson
0
2
0
0
1
0
X
X
3
Draw 12 [ ] Friday, April 26, 4:00 pm
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Niklas Edin 1
0
2
0
0
3
0
2
8
Team Shuster 0
2
0
1
0
0
4
0
7
Draw 13 [ ] Friday, April 26, 8:00 pm
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Brendan Bottcher 2
0
3
0
0
2
X
X
7
Team Carruthers
0
1
0
1
0
0
X
X
2
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Kevin Koe
0
2
1
0
0
0
2
0
5
Brad Gushue 1
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
7
Tiebreaker [ ] Saturday, April 27, 8:30 am
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Brad Jacobs 0
0
1
0
3
1
1
X
6
Matt Dunstone
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
X
3
Playoffs [ ] Quarterfinals [ ] Saturday, April 27, 4:00 pm
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Brendan Bottcher 1
0
0
2
0
1
0
X
4
Brad Jacobs
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
X
1
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Kevin Koe 0
2
0
0
1
0
3
X
6
Brad Gushue 1
0
1
0
0
1
0
X
3
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Team Shuster
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
4
Bruce Mouat 2
1
0
1
0
1
0
3
8
Semifinals [ ] Saturday, April 27, 8:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Brendan Bottcher 2
0
3
2
0
X
X
X
7
Bruce Mouat
0
1
0
0
1
X
X
X
2
Final [ ] Sunday, April 28, 10:00 am
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Final
Brendan Bottcher 0
3
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
6
Kevin Koe
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
5
Women [ ] Teams [ ] The teams are listed as follows:[10]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Locale
Chelsea Carey Sarah Wilkes Dana Ferguson Rachel Brown Calgary , Alberta
Kerri Einarson Val Sweeting Shannon Birchard Briane Meilleur Gimli , Manitoba
Laura Walker [d] Kate Cameron Taylor McDonald Raunora Westcott Winnipeg , Manitoba
Eve Muirhead [e] Sara McManus Agnes Knochenhauer Sofia Mabergs Sundbyberg , Sweden
Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Jolene Campbell [f] Lisa Weagle Ottawa , Ontario
Jennifer Jones Kaitlyn Lawes Lori Olson-Johns [g] Dawn McEwen Winnipeg , Manitoba
Kim Min-ji Kim Hye-rin Yang Tae-i Kim Su-jin Chuncheon , South Korea
Alina Kovaleva Anastasia Bryzgalova Galina Arsenkina Ekaterina Kuzmina Uliana Vasilyeva Saint-Petersburg , Russia
Vlada Rumyanceva Moscow , Russia
Casey Scheidegger Cary-Anne McTaggart Jessie Haughian Kristie Moore Lethbridge , Alberta
Robyn Silvernagle Stefanie Lawton Jessie Hunkin Kara Thevenot North Battleford , Saskatchewan
Jamie Sinclair Sarah Anderson Vicky Persinger [h] Taylor Anderson Chaska , United States
Briar Hürlimann (fourth)Elena Stern (skip)Lisa Gisler Céline Koller Brig , Switzerland
Alina Pätz (fourth)Silvana Tirinzoni (skip)Esther Neuenschwander Melanie Barbezat Aarau , Switzerland
Isabella Wranå Jennie Wåhlin Almida de Val Fanny Sjöberg Stockholm , Sweden
Round robin standings [ ] Final round robin standings
Key
Teams to playoffs
Teams to tiebreakers
Pool C
W
L
PF
PA
SO
Kerri Einarson 3
1
24
16
45.70
Silvana Tirinzoni 3
1
24
16
141.70
Casey Scheidegger 2
2
24
20
56.30
Alina Kovaleva 2
2
26
17
62.70
Vlada Rumyanceva 0
4
9
38
Round robin results [ ] All draw times are listed in Central Standard Time (UTC−6 ).
Draw 1 [ ] Tuesday, April 23, 4:30 pm
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Rachel Homan 0
0
1
2
1
0
2
X
6
Isabella Wranå
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
X
4
Draw 2 [ ] Tuesday, April 23, 8:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 0
2
1
0
2
1
0
2
8
Vlada Rumyanceva 1
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
5
Draw 3 [ ] Wednesday, April 24, 12:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Jennifer Jones 0
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
5
Elena Stern 2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
4
Draw 4 [ ] Wednesday, April 24, 4:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Casey Scheidegger 2
0
0
1
0
0
1
X
4
Alina Kovaleva 0
0
1
0
5
1
0
X
7
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Rachel Homan 0
3
0
3
0
2
X
X
8
Jamie Sinclair 1
0
1
0
1
0
X
X
3
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Chelsea Carey 0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
6
Isabella Wranå 3
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
5
Sheet E
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Kerri Einarson 2
1
1
1
0
2
X
X
7
Vlada Rumyanceva
0
0
0
0
1
0
X
X
1
Draw 5 [ ] Wednesday, April 24, 8:00 pm
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Team Hasselborg 2
0
2
0
1
1
0
1
7
Jennifer Jones
0
2
0
2
0
0
1
0
5
Draw 6 [ ] Thursday, April 25, 8:30 am
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Alina Kovaleva 5
2
0
5
X
X
X
X
12
Vlada Rumyanceva
0
0
1
0
X
X
X
X
1
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Silvana Tirinzoni
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
3
Casey Scheidegger 2
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
6
Draw 7 [ ] Thursday, April 25, 12:00 pm
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Rachel Homan 2
0
2
0
1
1
0
2
8
Kim Min-ji
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
4
Draw 8 [ ] Thursday, April 25, 4:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Chelsea Carey 0
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
5
Jamie Sinclair 0
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
4
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 1
0
0
0
0
3
2
X
6
Alina Kovaleva 0
0
0
1
1
0
0
X
2
Draw 9 [ ] Thursday, April 25, 8:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Jennifer Jones 0
3
3
0
0
2
X
X
8
Team Flaxey
1
0
0
1
0
0
X
X
2
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Kerri Einarson 0
3
0
0
2
1
2
X
8
Casey Scheidegger
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
X
3
Draw 10 [ ] Thursday, April 26, 8:30 am
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Chelsea Carey 1
0
2
0
1
0
0
X
4
Kim Min-ji 0
2
0
2
0
2
1
X
7
Draw 11 [ ] Thursday, April 26, 12:00 am
Sheet E
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Casey Scheidegger 4
0
0
3
4
X
X
X
11
Vlada Rumyanceva
0
1
1
0
0
X
X
X
2
Draw 12 [ ] Thursday, April 26, 4:00 pm
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 1
1
0
3
0
1
1
X
7
Kerri Einarson 0
0
1
0
2
0
0
X
3
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Rachel Homan 1
0
4
1
0
2
X
X
8
Chelsea Carey
0
1
0
0
2
0
X
X
3
Sheet E
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Jennifer Jones 0
1
0
0
1
0
X
X
2
Robyn Silvernagle 3
0
1
1
0
4
X
X
9
Tiebreakers [ ] Thursday, April 26, 8:00 pm
Sheet E
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Casey Scheidegger 0
2
2
0
0
0
2
0
6
Jennifer Jones 1
0
0
2
1
1
0
2
7
Friday, April 27, 8:30 am
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Final
Team Flaxey 0
3
0
1
0
0
2
0
3
9
Chelsea Carey 0
0
1
0
2
2
0
1
0
6
Playoffs [ ] Quarterfinals [ ] Saturday, April 27, 12:00 pm
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 1
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
4
Robyn Silvernagle
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
3
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Rachel Homan 0
2
0
2
0
2
0
X
6
Jennifer Jones
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
X
3
Semifinals [ ] Saturday, April 27, 8:00 pm
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Rachel Homan 1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
4
Silvana Tirinzoni 0
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
5
Final [ ] Sunday, April 28, 2:00 pm
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 1
0
1
0
2
0
1
1
6
Kerri Einarson
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
3
Notes [ ]
^ Jim Cotter replaced Team Edin's third, Oskar Eriksson , who was competing in the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship .
^ Colton Lott replaced Team Gushue's second, Brett Gallant , who was competing in the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship.
^ John Morris replaced Team Shuster's skip, John Shuster , who was competing in the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship.
^ Laura Walker replaced Team Flaxey's skip, Allison Flaxey , for this event.
^ Eve Muirhead replaced Team Hasselborg's skip, Anna Hasselborg , who was competing in the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship.
^ Jolene Campbell replaced Team Homan's second, Joanne Courtney , who was pregnant.
^ Lori Olson-Johns replaced Team Jones' second, Jocelyn Peterman , who was competing in the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship.
^ Vicky Persinger replaced Team Sinclair's lead, Monica Walker , who retired.[11]
References [ ]
^ Mitchell, Kevin (April 23, 2019). "From near and far, top pro curling teams hit Saskatoon for Champions Cup" . Saskatoon Star Phoenix . Retrieved September 11, 2020 . ^ Brazeau, Jonathan (April 28, 2019). "Bottcher wins Champions Cup to earn 3rd straight GSOC title" . Sportsnet . Retrieved September 11, 2020 . ^ "Bottcher tops Koe at Grand Slam" . The Province . Retrieved September 11, 2020 .^ Hutchinson, Cam (April 28, 2019). "Tirinzoni, Bottcher victorious at curling's Champions Cup" . CBC . Retrieved September 11, 2020 . ^ Brazeau, Jonathan (April 28, 2019). "Tirinzoni tops Einarson to win GSOC Champions Cup women's title" . Retrieved September 11, 2020 . ^ "2019 Humpty's Champions Cup: No Tick Zone" . Grand Slam of Curling . April 16, 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2019 .^ Brazeau, Jonathan (April 22, 2019). "Eight Ends: Ultimate guide to the 2019 GSOC Champions Cup" . Sportsnet . Retrieved September 11, 2020 . ^ "Qualification for the Humpty's Champions Cup" . Grand Slam of Curling . Archived from the original on April 2, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019 .^ "2019 Humpty's Champions Cup: Men's Teams" . Grand Slam of Curling . March 25, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019 .^ "2019 Humpty's Champions Cup: Women's Teams" . Grand Slam of Curling . March 25, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019 .^ http://www.thegrandslamofcurling.com/curling/champions-cup/morris-to-sub-for-shuster-at-champions-cup/
External links [ ]
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Team Bottcher
Team Tirinzoni
Kerri Einarson
Jamie Sinclair
Rachel Homan
Anna Hasselborg
Kim Min-ji
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