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2012 Baden Masters

2012 Baden Masters
Host cityBaden, Switzerland
ArenaCurling Center Baden Regio
DatesAugust 31 – September 2
WinnerSwitzerland Sven Michel
Curling clubAdelboden, Switzerland
SkipSven Michel
ThirdClaudio Pätz
SecondSandro Trolliet
LeadSimon Gempeler
FinalistSwitzerland Peter de Cruz

The 2012 Baden Masters were held from August 31 to September 2 in Baden, Switzerland. It was the first event of the men's World Curling Tour for the 2012–13 curling season. The total purse of the event was 29,000 Swiss francs (CHF).

In the final, Sven Michel defeated Peter de Cruz with a 7–5 tally, winning 11,000 CHF of the prize money.[1]

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[2]

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Alex Attinger Felix Attinger Daniel Schifferli Simon Attinger Switzerland Switzerland
Tom Brewster Greg Drummond Scott Andrews Michael Goodfellow Scotland Aberdeen, Scotland
Benoît Schwarz (fourth) Peter de Cruz (skip) Dominik Märki Valentin Tanner Switzerland Switzerland
Tony Angiboust (fourth) Thomas Dufour (skip) Lionel Roux Wilfrid Coulot France Chamonix, France
Niklas Edin Sebastian Kraupp Fredrik Lindberg Viktor Kjäll Sweden Karlstad, Sweden
Kristian Lindström (fourth) Oskar Eriksson (skip) Markus Eriksson Christoffer Sundgren Sweden Lit, Sweden
Mario Freiberger Sven Iten Pascal Eicher Rainer Kobler Switzerland Switzerland
Brad Gushue Adam Casey Brett Gallant Geoff Walker Canada St. John's, Canada
Pascal Hess Yves Hess Florian Meister Stefan Meienberg Switzerland Switzerland
Stefan Häsler Christian Bangerter Christian Roth Jörg Lüthy Switzerland Switzerland
Andy Lang Daniel Herberg Daniel Neuner Andreas Kempf Germany Füssen, Germany
Aku Kauste Jani Sullanmaa Pauli Jäämies Janne Pitko Finland Finland
Sven Michel Claudio Pätz Sandro Trolliet Simon Gempeler Switzerland Adelboden, Switzerland
Meico Öhninger Andri Heimann Kyrill Öhninger Kevin Wunderlin Switzerland Switzerland
Marc Pfister Roger Meier Enrico Pfister Raphael Märki Switzerland Switzerland
Jiří Snítil Martin Snítil Jindřich Kitzberger Marek Vydra Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic
Rasmus Stjerne Johnny Frederiksen Mikkel Poulsen Troels Harry Denmark Hvidovre, Denmark
Alexey Tselousov Alexey Stukalsky Andrey Drozdov Artur Razhabov Russia Moscow, Russia
Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Norway Oslo, Norway
Bernhard Werthemann Bastian Brun Florian Zürrer Paddy Käser Switzerland Switzerland

Round-robin standings

Group A W L
Switzerland Peter de Cruz 3 1
Sweden Oskar Eriksson 2 2
Switzerland Alex Attinger 2 2
Scotland Tom Brewster 2 2
Switzerland Meico Öhninger 1 3
Group B W L
Canada Brad Gushue 3 1
Denmark Rasmus Stjerne 3 1
Switzerland Bernhard Werthemann 2 2
Switzerland Marc Pfister 1 3
Russia Alexey Tselousov 1 3
Group C W L
Sweden Niklas Edin 3 1
Switzerland Mario Freiberger 3 1
Switzerland Pascal Hess 3 1
Finland Aku Kauste 1 3
Germany Andy Lang 0 4
Group D W L
Switzerland Sven Michel 4 0
Switzerland Stefan Häsler 2 2
France Thomas Dufour 2 2
Norway Thomas Ulsrud 2 2
Czech Republic Jiří Snítil 0 4

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
Switzerland Peter de Cruz 5
Canada Brad Gushue 3
Switzerland Peter de Cruz 7
Switzerland Mario Freiberger 3
Switzerland Mario Freiberger 6
Switzerland Stefan Häsler 5
Switzerland Peter de Cruz 5
Switzerland Sven Michel 7
Denmark Rasmus Stjerne 8
Sweden Oskar Eriksson 3
Denmark Rasmus Stjerne 4
Switzerland Sven Michel 5
Switzerland Sven Michel 5
Sweden Niklas Edin 1

References