The men's event of the 2012
Masters Grand Slam of Curling was held from November 14 to 18 at the
Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre, the
Brantford Golf & Curling Club and the
Brant Curling Club in
Brantford
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,
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as part of the
2012–13 World Curling Tour
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. Some of the men's Tier I round robin games were held at the Brantford Golf & Curling Club, while the remainder of the Tier I games and the playoffs round games were held at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre. The men's Tier II games and playoffs qualifiers were held at the Brant Curling Club. It was held as the first
Grand Slam event on the men's tour.
In the final,
Kevin Koe
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of Alberta defeated
Jim Cotter of British Columbia with a score of 7–5.
The event is split up into two tiers, with 18 teams in Tier I and 16 teams in Tier II. The Tier I teams were divided into 3 pools of 6 teams which played in a round robin, while the Tier II teams played off in a triple knockout event. 8 Tier II teams qualified for a playoff to determine which two teams would enter the playoffs along with six Tier I teams.
Tier I
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:
Round-robin standings
''Final round-robin standings''
Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in
Eastern Standard Time
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* Eastern Standard Time (EST) is five hours behind ...
.
Draw 1
''Wednesday, November 14, 19:00''
Draw 2
''Thursday, November 14, 8:30''
Draw 3
''Thursday, November 14, 12:00''
Draw 4
''Thursday, November 14, 15:30''
Draw 5
''Thursday, November 14, 19:30''
Draw 6
''Friday, November 15, 8:30''
Draw 7
''Friday, November 15, 12:00''
Draw 8
''Friday, November 15, 15:30''
Draw 9
''Friday, November 15, 19:00''
Tiebreakers
''Saturday, November 17, 8:30''
''Saturday, November 17, 12:00''
Tier II
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:
Knockout Draw Brackets
The draw is listed as follows:
A event
B event
C event
Knockout results
All draw times are listed in
Eastern Standard Time
The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.
* Eastern Standard Time (EST) is five hours behind ...
.
Draw 1
''Thursday, November 14, 8:30''
Draw 2
''Thursday, November 14, 11:30''
Draw 3
''Thursday, November 14, 14:30''
Draw 4
''Thursday, November 14, 17:30''
Draw 5
''Thursday, November 14, 20:30''
Draw 6
''Friday, November 15, 8:30''
Draw 7
''Friday, November 15, 12:30''
Draw 8
''Friday, November 15, 16:30''
Draw 9
''Friday, November 15, 20:30''
Playoffs qualifiers
Results
''Saturday, November 16, 8:30''
''Saturday, November 16, 12:00''
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
''Saturday, November 17, 15:30''
''Saturday, November 17, 19:30''
Semifinals
''Sunday, November 18, 8:00''
Final
''Sunday, November 18, 13:00''
References
External links
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