2012 Mercure Perth Masters

2012 Mercure Perth Masters
Host city Perth, Scotland
Arena Dewars Centre
Dates January 5–8
Winner Canada Mike McEwen
Curling club Assiniboine Memorial CC
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Skip Mike McEwen
Third B. J. Neufeld
Second Matt Wozniak
Lead Denni Neufeld
Finalist Norway Thomas Ulsrud

The 2012 Mercure Perth Masters were held from January 5 to 8 at the Dewars Centre in Perth, Scotland as part of the 2011–12 World Curling Tour. The purse for the event was GBP£17,000, and the winner, Mike McEwen, received GBP£6,000.[1] The event was held in a triple knockout format.

For the first time, a spot in the Masters was awarded to the winner of the 2011 Curl Atlantic Championship, James Grattan of New Brunswick, Canada.[1][2]

Teams

SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Tom BrewsterGreg DrummondScott AndrewsMichael GoodfellowScotland Aberdeen, Scotland
Alan ChalmersHamish Lorrian-SmithGraham CormackSteve RankinScotland Perth, Scotland
Benoit Schwarz (fourth)Peter de Cruz (skip)Gilles VuilleValentin TannerSwitzerland Switzerland
Niklas EdinSebastian KrauppFredrik LindbergViktor KjällSweden Karlstad, Sweden
David EdwardsJohn PennyScott MacLeodColin CampbellScotland Aberdeen, Scotland
Ally FraserDavid ReidRuairidh GreenwoodTom PendreighScotland Scotland
Blair FraserThomas SloanHammy McMillanStruan WoodScotland Perth, Scotland
James GrattanCharlie Sullivan, Jr.Steven HowardPeter CaseCanada Oromocto, New Brunswick
Logan GrayAlasdair GuthrieSteve MitchellSandy GilmourScotland Stirling, Scotland
Brad GushueRyan FryGeoff WalkerAdam CaseyCanada St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
John HamiltonPhilip GardenJamie DickGraeme CoplandScotland Edinburgh, Scotland
Pascal HessYves HessFlorian MeisterStefan MeienbergSwitzerland Switzerland
Steve LaycockJoel JordisonBrennen JonesDallan MuyresCanada Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Ewan MacDonaldGraeme ConnalPeter LoudonEuan ByersScotland Scotland
Lee McClearyJames StarkNeil JossGavin FlemingScotland Scotland
Mike McEwenB. J. NeufeldMatt WozniakDenni NeufeldCanada Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jay McWilliamColin DickGrant HardieBilly MortonScotland Edinburgh, Scotland
Steffen MellemseterMarkus Snøve HøibergHåvard MellemMagnus NedregottenNorway Norway
David MurdochGlen MuirheadRoss PatersonRichard WoodsScotland Lockerbie, Scotland
Mark NeelemanMark RurupErik van der ZwanMarcel RijkesNetherlands Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Claudio PesciaSven ItenReto SeilerRainer KoblerSwitzerland St. Gallen, Switzerland
Tomi RantamäkiJussi UusipaavalniemiPekka PeuraJermo PollanenFinland Finland
Sandy ReidMoray CombeNeil MacArthurDavid SoutarScotland Scotland
Graham ShawBrian BinnieDavid HayRobin NivenScotland Scotland
David SikDavid MarekKarel UherMilan PolivkaCzech Republic Prague, Czech Republic
David SmithWarwick SmithCraig WilsonRoss HepburnScotland Perth, Scotland
Kyle SmithThomas MuirheadKyle WaddellKerr DrummondScotland Scotland
Torkil SvensgaardKenneth JørgensenMartin Uhd GrønbechDaniel AbrahamsenDenmark Hvidovre, Denmark
Martins TruskansJanis RudzitisRihards JeskeDidzis PetersonsLatvia Latvia
Alexey TselousovAndrey DrozdovAlexey StukalskyAleksey KamnevRussia Moscow, Russia
Thomas UlsrudTorger NergårdChristoffer SvaeHåvard Vad PeterssonNorway Oslo, Norway

Knockout Results

A Event

First Knockout Qualifier 1
Canada Mike McEwen 7  
Latvia Martins Truskans 3     Canada Mike McEwen 7  
Scotland Ally Fraser 6     Scotland Ally Fraser 6  
Scotland Logan Gray 5       Canada Mike McEwen 3  
Netherlands Mark Neeleman 7       Switzerland Claudio Pescia 6  
Scotland Jay McWilliam 2     Netherlands Mark Neeleman 5  
Scotland Blair Fraser 2     Switzerland Claudio Pescia 6  
Switzerland Claudio Pescia 4       Switzerland Claudio Pescia 5
Scotland Tom Brewster 6       Scotland Tom Brewster 4
Denmark Torkil Svensgaard 5     Scotland Tom Brewster 6  
Scotland Graeme Shaw 4     Scotland Graeme Shaw 3  
Canada James Grattan 3       Scotland Tom Brewster 5  
Scotland David Edwards 4       Scotland David Edwards 0  
Russia Alexey Tselousov 2     Scotland David Edwards 4      
Scotland Kyle Smith 5     Canada Steve Laycock 3      
Canada Steve Laycock 6  
First Knockout Qualifier 2
Norway Thomas Ulsrud 7  
Scotland Craig Reid 2     Norway Thomas Ulsrud 4  
Norway Steffen Mellemseter 4     Scotland Ewan MacDonald 2  
Scotland Ewan MacDonald 6       Norway Thomas Ulsrud 6  
Switzerland Pascal Hess 2       Canada Brad Gushue 8  
Scotland David Smith 9     Scotland David Smith 4  
Scotland John Hamilton 2     Canada Brad Gushue 6  
Canada Brad Gushue 6       Canada Brad Gushue 5
Scotland David Murdoch 7       Sweden Niklas Edin 4
Czech Republic David Sik 4     Scotland David Murdoch 3  
Finland Tomi Rantamaki 7     Finland Tomi Rantamaki 5  
Scotland Sandy Reid 3       Finland Tomi Rantamaki 1  
Switzerland Peter de Cruz 8       Sweden Niklas Edin 7  
Scotland Lee McCleary 7     Switzerland Peter de Cruz 3      
Scotland Alan Chalmers 4     Sweden Niklas Edin 6      
Sweden Niklas Edin 9  

B Event

Second Knockout To Qualifier 3
Latvia Martins Truskans 2  
Scotland Logan Gray 7     Scotland Logan Gray 6  
Scotland Jay McWilliam 2     Scotland Blair Fraser 5  
Scotland Blair Fraser 8       Scotland Logan Gray 4  
          Norway Thomas Ulsrud 8  
             
             
          Norway Thomas Ulsrud 5
Denmark Torkil Svensgaard 3       Scotland Kyle Smith 1
Canada James Grattan 8     Canada James Grattan 3  
Russia Alexey Tselousov 2     Scotland Kyle Smith 4  
Scotland Kyle Smith 4       Scotland Kyle Smith 7   Qualifier 3
          Finland Tomi Rantamaki 2  
              Norway Thomas Ulsrud 6
              Sweden Niklas Edin 5
     
Second Knockout To Qualifier 3
Scotland Ewan MacDonald 2  
Scotland David Smith 4     Scotland David Smith 7  
Scotland David Murdoch 4     Switzerland Peter de Cruz 2  
Switzerland Peter de Cruz 5       Scotland David Smith 2
          Sweden Niklas Edin 5
           
               
     
Second Knockout To Qualifier 4
Scotland Ally Fraser 9  
Netherlands Mark Neeleman 4     Scotland Ally Fraser 2  
Scotland Graeme Shaw 8     Scotland Graeme Shaw 7  
Canada Steve Laycock 4       Scotland Graeme Shaw 2
          Scotland Tom Brewster 7
           
               
     
Second Knockout To Qualifier 4
     
             
             
          Canada Mike McEwen 7  
Scotland Craig Reid 9       Switzerland Pascal Hess 2  
Norway Steffen Mellemseter 2     Scotland Craig Reid 3  
Switzerland Pascal Hess 9     Switzerland Pascal Hess 6  
Scotland John Hamilton 0       Canada Mike McEwen 8
          Scotland Sandy Reid 2
             
             
          Scotland David Edwards 3   Qualifier 4
Czech Republic David Sik 1       Scotland Sandy Reid 6  
Scotland Sandy Reid 7     Scotland Sandy Reid 5   Scotland Tom Brewster 1
Scotland Lee McCleary 6     Scotland Lee McCleary 3   Canada Mike McEwen 7
Scotland Alan Chalmers 4  

C Event

Third Knockout Qualifier 5
     
        Scotland Ewan MacDonald 8  
Latvia Martins Truskans 1     Scotland Jay McWilliam 2  
Scotland Jay McWilliam 10       Scotland Ewan MacDonald 1  
          Scotland David Murdoch 6  
        Scotland David Murdoch 8  
Denmark Torkil Svensgaard 5     Denmark Torkil Svensgaard 5  
Russia Alexey Tselousov 2       Scotland David Murdoch 6
          Sweden Niklas Edin 7
             
             
               
               
                 
                 
     
Third Knockout Qualifier 6
     
        Switzerland Pascal Hess 4  
        Scotland David Edwards 6  
          Scotland David Edwards 4  
          Scotland Kyle Smith 6  
             
             
          Scotland Kyle Smith 3
          Scotland Graeme Shaw 4
        Switzerland Peter de Cruz 5  
Scotland Blair Fraser 3     Canada James Grattan 3  
Canada James Grattan 6       Switzerland Peter de Cruz 1  
          Scotland Graeme Shaw 5  
                 
                 
     
Third Knockout Qualifier 7
     
        Scotland Ally Fraser 5  
Scotland Craig Reid 6     Scotland Lee McCleary 6  
Scotland Lee McCleary 8       Scotland Lee McCleary 2  
          Scotland David Smith 8  
             
             
          Scotland David Smith 7
          Scotland Logan Gray 3
        Scotland Logan Gray 8  
        Finland Tomi Rantamaki 1  
          Scotland Logan Gray 6  
          Scotland Sandy Reid 3  
                 
                 
     
Third Knockout Qualifier 8
     
        Netherlands Mark Neeleman 5  
Norway Steffen Mellemseter 2     Scotland John Hamilton 6  
Scotland John Hamilton 8       Scotland John Hamilton 2  
          Canada Steve Laycock 7  
        Canada Steve Laycock 8  
Czech Republic David Sik 7     Czech Republic David Sik 5  
Scotland Alan Chalmers 6       Canada Steve Laycock 6
          Scotland Tom Brewster 2
             
             
               
               
                 
                 
     

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Switzerland Claudio Pescia 2
Canada Steve Laycock 6
Canada Steve Laycock 1
Norway Thomas Ulsrud 9
Norway Thomas Ulsrud 5
Scotland Graeme Shaw 3
Norway Thomas Ulsrud 2
Canada Mike McEwen 6
Canada Mike McEwen 4
Sweden Niklas Edin 1
Canada Mike McEwen 5
Canada Brad Gushue 4
Canada Brad Gushue 7
Scotland David Smith 2

References

  1. 1 2 Perth Masters Welcome Page Archived January 12, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "Record Number of Entries for 2012 Perth Masters". Royal Caledonian Curling Club blog. 26 September 2011.
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