The 2012
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Players' Championship
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was held from April 17 to 22 at the
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in
Summerside,
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. It was the last
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event of the
2011–12 curling season
The 2011–12 curling season began in September 2011 and ended in April 2012.
''Note: In events with two genders, the men's tournament winners will be listed before the women's tournament winners.''
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and the twentieth time the tournament has been held. The purse is
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$100,000 for both the men's and women's tournaments, and the winner of each tournament will receive CAD$18,000.
The Players' Championship was televised on
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across Canada, since
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had dropped its broadcast of Grand Slams prior to
The National.
Men
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:
Round-robin standings
Round-robin results
All times listed in
Atlantic Daylight Time
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(
UTC−03).
Draw 3
''Wednesday, April 18, 12:00 pm''
Draw 4
''Wednesday, April 18, 4:00 pm''
Draw 5
''Wednesday, April 18, 7:30 pm''
Draw 7
''Thursday, April 19, 12:00 pm''
Draw 9
''Thursday, April 19, 7:30 pm''
Draw 10
''Friday, April 20, 8:30 am''
Draw 12
''Friday, April 20, 3:30 pm''
Draw 13
''Friday, April 20, 7:30 pm''
Playoffs
Semifinals
''Saturday, April 21, 7:30 pm''
Final
''Sunday, April 22, 1:00 pm''
Women
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:
Round-robin standings
Round-robin results
All times listed in
Atlantic Daylight Time
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(
UTC−03).
Draw 1
''Tuesday, April 17, 7:00 pm''
Draw 2
''Wednesday, April 18, 8:30 am''
Draw 3
''Wednesday, April 18, 12:00 pm''
Draw 4
''Wednesday, April 18, 4:00 pm''
Draw 5
''Wednesday, April 18, 7:30 pm''
Draw 6
''Thursday, April 19, 8:30 am''
Draw 8
''Thursday, April 19, 4:00 pm''
Draw 9
''Thursday, April 19, 7:30 pm''
Draw 11
''Friday, April 20, 12:00 pm''
Tiebreaker
''Friday, April 20, 7:30 pm''
Playoffs
Semifinals
''Saturday, April 21, 8:30 am''
Final
''Saturday, April 21, 1:00 pm''
Notes
References
External links
Event Home Page
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Sport in Summerside, Prince Edward Island
Curling competitions in Prince Edward Island
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