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. In the women's final, Sweden's Isabella Wranå won her first Slam title, defeating the World Champion Silvana Tirinzoni rink from Switzerland 6–5. In the game, Wranå took a commanding lead in the fourth end, making an open hit for three to take a 4–1 lead. Tirinzoni scored a single in the fifth, but Wranå replied by getting a deuce in the sixth. The Tirinzoni rink had a chance to score three in the seventh to even the gap, but fourth thrower

Alina Pätz Alina Pätz (born 8 March 1990 in Urdorf, Switzerland) is a Swiss curler. She currently throws fourth stones on Team Silvana Tirinzoni. She is a five-time world champion and was the alternate player for the Mirjam Ott rink, which represented ...

missed a split attempt, but did end up getting two, as at least her shooter rolled in the house to score. In the final end, Wranå only had to hit one Tirinzoni rock on her last to win the title. In the men's final, Calgary's Kevin Koe rink, defeated Switzerland's Yannick Schwaller team 5–4, giving Koe's fifth Grand Slam title as a skip. Up 1–0 after the first, Koe missed a long raise takeout in the second, allowing Schwaller's last rock thrower Benoît Schwarz to draw for two. Schwaller went up 3–1 after Koe missed an angle raise double in the fourth. Koe made a hit and stick for one in the fifth, and Schwarz replied with a draw to the button in the sixth to go up 4–2. The seventh end was blanked, and in the eighth and final end, Koe with his clock in the single digits on his last rock, made a triple takeout to score three to give his team the win. Koe was in a similar situation in the semifinal, where he had to make a slash double against the Brad Gushue rink with only seconds on remaining on his clock. The game would be the last for Koe's

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Bradley Thiessen who is stepping back from the game. Both Teams Wranå and Koe won $40,000 with their wins.

Qualification

The top 12 ranked men's and women's teams on the World Curling Federation's Year-to-Date rankings as of March 13, 2023 qualified for the event. In the event that a team declines their invitation, the next-ranked team on the world team ranking was invited until the field was complete.

Men

Top Year-to-Date men's teams: # Niklas Edin #

Matt Dunstone Matthew Dunstone, nicknamed "the Sheriff" (born June 25, 1995) is a Canadian curler from Kamloops, British Columbia. Career Dunstone won the Canadian Junior Curling Championships in 2013. He represented Canada at the 2013 World Junior Curlin ...

# Joël Retornaz # Brad Gushue # Brendan Bottcher # Yannick Schwaller # Bruce Mouat # Kevin Koe #

Korey Dropkin Korey Dropkin (born June 11, 1995) is an American curler originally from Southborough, Massachusetts. Curling career Juniors As a junior curler, Dropkin won three United States Junior Curling Championships, playing third for brother Steph ...

Ross Whyte Ross Whyte (born 31 August 1998) is a Scottish curler. He is a two-time European champion and an Olympic silver medallist. He lives in Stirling, Scotland Stirling (; sco, Stirlin; gd, Sruighlea ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, c ...

# Reid Carruthers # Magnus Ramsfjell

Women

Top Year-to-Date women's teams: #

Kerri Einarson Kerri Einarson (; born October 3, 1987 as Kerri Flett) is a Canadian Métis curler from Camp Morton, Manitoba, in the Rural Municipality of Gimli. Einarson is the three-time reigning women's national champion in curling, skipping her team to vi ...

# Silvana Tirinzoni # Tracy Fleury #

Gim Eun-ji Gim Eun-ji also known as Gim Un-chi (born January 23, 1990) is a Korean curler from Gyeonggi-do. She currently skips the Gyeonggi Province curling team. Career Gim played as lead in her first world championship at the 2011 Capital One World ...

# Jennifer Jones # Satsuki Fujisawa # Kaitlyn Lawes #

Clancy Grandy Clancy Grandy (born December 27, 1990 in Burlington, Ontario) is a Canadian curler originally from Ontario. She currently skips her own team out of Vancouver, British Columbia. Career Juniors Grandy's junior career was highlighted by winning ...

Anna Hasselborg Anna Ellinor Hasselborg (born 5 May 1989) is a Swedish curler who is the 2018 Olympic Champion in women's curling, and a former World Junior Champion skip. In November 2019, she became the first curler in history to reign as the simultaneous ho ...

# Isabella Wranå # Casey Scheidegger # ~~Meghan Walter~~ #

Tabitha Peterson Tabitha Skelly Peterson (born March 6, 1989) is an American curler from Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was a bronze medalist at the 2010 World Junior Championships and is a two-time women's national champion. She currently is skip of her own team ...

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Round robin standings

''Final Round Robin Standings''

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Eastern Time ( UTC−04:00).

Draw 1

''Tuesday, April 11, 11:30 am''

Draw 2

''Tuesday, April 11, 3:00 pm''

Draw 3

''Tuesday, April 11, 6:30 pm''

Draw 4

''Wednesday, April 12, 8:00 am''

Draw 5

''Wednesday, April 12, 11:30 am''

Draw 6

''Wednesday, April 12, 3:30 pm''

Draw 7

''Wednesday, April 12, 7:00 pm''

Draw 8

''Thursday, April 13, 8:00 am''

Draw 9

''Thursday, April 13, 11:30 am''

Draw 10

''Thursday, April 13, 3:30 pm''

Draw 11

''Thursday, April 13, 7:00 pm''

Draw 12

''Friday, April 14, 8:00 am''

Draw 13

''Friday, April 14, 11:30 am''

Draw 14

''Friday, April 14, 3:30 pm''

Draw 15

''Friday, April 14, 7:30 pm''

Tiebreaker

''Saturday, April 15, 11:30 am''

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

''Saturday, April 15, 3:30 pm''

Semifinals

''Saturday, April 15, 7:30 pm''

Final

''Sunday, April 16, 5:00 pm''