2012 Mercure Perth Masters

2012 Mercure Perth Masters
Host cityPerth, Scotland
ArenaDewars Centre
DatesJanuary 5–8
WinnerCanada Mike McEwen
Curling clubAssiniboine Memorial CC
Winnipeg, Manitoba
SkipMike McEwen
ThirdB. J. Neufeld
SecondMatt Wozniak
LeadDenni Neufeld
FinalistNorway 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

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Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Tom Brewster Greg Drummond Scott Andrews Michael Goodfellow Scotland Aberdeen, Scotland
Alan Chalmers Hamish Lorrian-Smith Graham Cormack Steve Rankin Scotland Perth, Scotland
Benoit Schwarz (fourth) Peter de Cruz (skip) Gilles Vuille Valentin Tanner Switzerland Switzerland
Niklas Edin Sebastian Kraupp Fredrik Lindberg Viktor Kjäll Sweden Karlstad, Sweden
David Edwards John Penny Scott MacLeod Colin Campbell Scotland Aberdeen, Scotland
Ally Fraser David Reid Ruairidh Greenwood Tom Pendreigh Scotland Scotland
Blair Fraser Thomas Sloan Hammy McMillan Struan Wood Scotland Perth, Scotland
James Grattan Charlie Sullivan, Jr. Steven Howard Peter Case Canada Oromocto, New Brunswick
Logan Gray Alasdair Guthrie Steve Mitchell Sandy Gilmour Scotland Stirling, Scotland
Brad Gushue Ryan Fry Geoff Walker Adam Casey Canada St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
John Hamilton Philip Garden Jamie Dick Graeme Copland Scotland Edinburgh, Scotland
Pascal Hess Yves Hess Florian Meister Stefan Meienberg Switzerland Switzerland
Steve Laycock Joel Jordison Brennen Jones Dallan Muyres Canada Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Ewan MacDonald Graeme Connal Peter Loudon Euan Byers Scotland Scotland
Lee McCleary James Stark Neil Joss Gavin Fleming Scotland Scotland
Mike McEwen B. J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld Canada Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jay McWilliam Colin Dick Grant Hardie Billy Morton Scotland Edinburgh, Scotland
Steffen Mellemseter Markus Snøve Høiberg Håvard Mellem Magnus Nedregotten Norway Norway
David Murdoch Glen Muirhead Ross Paterson Richard Woods Scotland Lockerbie, Scotland
Mark Neeleman Mark Rurup Erik van der Zwan Marcel Rijkes Netherlands Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Claudio Pescia Sven Iten Reto Seiler Rainer Kobler Switzerland St. Gallen, Switzerland
Tomi Rantamäki Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Pekka Peura Jermo Pollanen Finland Finland
Sandy Reid Moray Combe Neil MacArthur David Soutar Scotland Scotland
Graham Shaw Brian Binnie David Hay Robin Niven Scotland Scotland
David Sik David Marek Karel Uher Milan Polivka Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic
David Smith Warwick Smith Craig Wilson Ross Hepburn Scotland Perth, Scotland
Kyle Smith Thomas Muirhead Kyle Waddell Kerr Drummond Scotland Scotland
Torkil Svensgaard Kenneth Jørgensen Martin Uhd Grønbech Daniel Abrahamsen Denmark Hvidovre, Denmark
Martins Truskans Janis Rudzitis Rihards Jeske Didzis Petersons Latvia Latvia
Alexey Tselousov Andrey Drozdov Alexey Stukalsky Aleksey Kamnev Russia Moscow, Russia
Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Norway Oslo, Norway

Knockout results

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A event

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First Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals 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 Quarterfinals Semifinals 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

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Second Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals 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 Semifinals 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 Semifinals 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 Quarterfinals Semifinals 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

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Third Knockout Quarterfinals Semifinals 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 Quarterfinals Semifinals 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 Quarterfinals Semifinals 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 Quarterfinals Semifinals 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

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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

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  1. ^ a b 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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  • Results from the CurlingZone database
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