The 2019 Players' Championship was held from April 9 to 14 at the

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in Toronto, Ontario. It was the seventh Grand Slam event of the

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. In the men's final, Brendan Bottcher defeated Kevin Koe 6–1. Team Bottcher was playing in their third straight Grand Slam final. In the women's final,

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 ...

defeated

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5–4 in an extra end. It was the second final that Team Einarson played in that season.

Qualification

The top 12 ranked men's and women's teams on the World Curling Tour's Year-to-Date ranking as of March 11 qualified for the event.

Men

Top Year-to-Date men's teams as of March 11: # Kevin Koe # Brad Jacobs # Brendan Bottcher # Bruce Mouat # Niklas Edin # John Epping #

Brad Gushue Bradley Raymond Gushue, ONL ( ; born June 16, 1980) is a Canadian curler from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Gushue, along with teammates Russ Howard, Mark Nichols, Jamie Korab and Mike Adam, represented Canada in curling at the 2006 ...

Ross Paterson Ross Paterson (born March 13, 1984) is a retired Scottish curler from Glasgow. During his career, he represented Scotland at four World Men's Curling Championships and four European Curling Championships, winning a bronze medal at both the 20 ...

Glenn Howard Glenn William Howard (born July 17, 1962) is a Canadian curler who is one of the most decorated curlers of all time. He has won four world championships, four Briers and 17 Ontario provincial championships, including a record eight straight, ...

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 ...

Peter de Cruz Peter Vincent de Cruz (born 4 January 1990) is a Swiss curler. He is an Olympic bronze medallist for Switzerland, having skipped his Swiss rink to a third place finish at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. While de Cruz is the skip of his ...

Reid Carruthers Reid Carruthers (born December 30, 1984) is a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Carruthers was the 2011 world champion—winning gold as a second on Jeff Stoughton's team—as well as a six-time provincial champion, the 2003 junior pro ...

Women

Top Year-to-Date women's teams as of March 11: #

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Silvana Tirinzoni Silvana Petra Tirinzoni (born 25 June 1979) is a Swiss curler from Zurich. She is currently the reigning women's world champion skip having won the last three championships, in 2019, 2021 and . Tirinzoni also represented Switzerland at the 2022 ...

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Chelsea Carey Chelsea Danielle Carey (born September 12, 1984 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian curler from Calgary, Alberta. She is the 2016 and 2019 Canadian and Alberta women's champion skip and 2014 Manitoba provincial women's champion skip. Career E ...

Satsuki Fujisawa is a Japanese curler from Kitami, Hokkaido. As a skip, she has won the Japanese national championship six times. Fujisawa skipped the bronze medal-winning Japanese team at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games and the silver medal-winning team at the ...

Tracy Fleury Tracy Fleury (born June 13, 1986, as Tracy Horgan) is a Canadian curler from Sudbury, Ontario. She joined the Rachel Homan rink as skip for the 2022–23 season. In 2021, she led her team to a silver medal at the 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling ...

Robyn Silvernagle Robyn Silvernagle (born May 20, 1987) is a Canadian curler from North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Career Silvernagle represented Saskatchewan at the 2005 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, finishing the event with a 7–5 record and missing ...

Casey Scheidegger Casey Scheidegger (born January 31, 1988) is a Canadian curler from Lethbridge, Alberta. She is a former provincial junior champion and is currently a skip on the World Curling Tour. Career Juniors Scheidegger won the 2009 Alberta Junior Curli ...

# ~~Alina Kovaleva~~ #

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# Elena Stern

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Round-robin standings

''Final round-robin standings''

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in

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( UTC-4).

Draw 1

''Tuesday, April 9, 7:00 pm''

Draw 2

''Wednesday, April 10, 8:30 am''

Draw 3

''Wednesday, April 10, 12:00 pm''

Draw 4

''Wednesday, April 10, 4:00 pm''

Draw 5

''Wednesday, April 10, 8:00 pm''

Draw 6

''Thursday, April 11, 8:30 am''

Draw 7

''Thursday, April 11, 12:00 pm''

Draw 8

''Thursday, April 11, 4:00 pm''

Draw 9

''Thursday, April 11, 8:00 pm''

Draw 10

''Friday, April 12, 8:30 am''

Draw 11

''Friday, April 12, 12:00 pm''

Draw 13

''Friday, April 12, 8:00 pm''

Tiebreakers

''Saturday, April 13, 8:30 am'' ''Saturday, April 13, 12:00 pm''

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

''Saturday, April 13, 4:00 pm''

Semifinals

''Saturday, April 13, 8:00 pm''

Final

''Sunday, April 14, 12:00 pm''