2021 Baden Masters

2021 Baden Masters
Host cityBaden, Switzerland
ArenaCurling Club Baden Regio
DatesAugust 20–22
Winner Team Schwaller
Curling clubCurling Bern, Bern
SkipYannick Schwaller
ThirdMichael Brunner
SecondRomano Meier
LeadMarcel Käufeler
Finalist Peter de Cruz
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The 2021 Baden Masters was held from August 20 to 22 at the Curling Club Baden Regio in Baden, Switzerland as part of the World Curling Tour. The event was held in a round-robin format with a purse of 35,000 CHF.[1][2] It was the first men's event of the 2021–22 curling season.[3] The event category for the event was 500.[4]

In the final, Yannick Schwaller and his team from Bern defeated the Peter de Cruz rink from Geneva in a rematch of the 2021 Swiss Men's Curling Championship final. The final also served as a precursor for the 2021 Swiss Olympic Curling Trials which will be held September 22–26 to determine the Swiss team that will represent Switzerland at the 2022 Winter Olympics. To reach the final, Schwaller defeated the 2021 World Champions and reigning Baden Masters champions Team Niklas Edin from Karlstad, Sweden 5–4 and de Cruz beat the Steffen Walstad rink from Oslo, Norway 5–3. Teams Noé Traub, Joël Retornaz, Yves Stocker and Magnus Ramsfjell all reached the quarterfinals.

For the first time in the event's twenty-one year history, two women's teams competed alongside the men's field. Originally, two teams from Scotland were scheduled to compete, but had to pull out last minute due to the slow vaccination rate in the United Kingdom.[5] 2018 Olympic Gold Medalists Team Anna Hasselborg from Sweden competed in Pool D and Team Irene Schori of Limmattal, Switzerland competed in Pool B.[6]

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[7][8]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Jannis Bannwart Kim Schwaller Andreas Gerlach Baptiste Défago Fabio Da Ros St. Gallen, Switzerland
Benoît Schwarz (Fourth) Sven Michel Peter de Cruz (Skip) Valentin Tanner Geneva, Switzerland
Niklas Edin Oskar Eriksson Rasmus Wranå Christoffer Sundgren Karlstad, Sweden
Anna Hasselborg Sara McManus Agnes Knochenhauer Sofia Mabergs Sundbyberg, Sweden
Marco Hösli Philipp Hösli Marco Hefti Justin Hausherr Glarus, Switzerland
Dean Hürlimann Matthieu Fague Nicolas Romang Jan Tanner Zug, Switzerland
Marc Pfister (Fourth) Tim Jungen Björn Jungen (Skip) Simon Gempeler Enrico Pfister Bern, Switzerland
Lukáš Klíma Marek Cernovsky Jiri Candra Samuel Mokriš Prague, Czech Republic
Daniel Magnusson Rasmus Israelsson Robin Ahlberg Anton Regosa Arvid Norin Karlstad, Sweden
Magnus Nedregotten Mathias Brænden Alexander Lindström Nicolai Sommervold Lillehammer, Norway
Magnus Ramsfjell Martin Sesaker Bendik Ramsfjell Gaute Nepstad Trondheim, Norway
Joël Retornaz Amos Mosaner Sebastiano Arman Simone Gonin Pinerolo, Italy
Andrin Schnider Nicola Stoll Felix Eberhard Fabian Schmid Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Irene Schori Carole Howald Lara Stocker Stefanie Berset Langenthal, Switzerland
Yannick Schwaller Michael Brunner Romano Meier Marcel Käufeler Bern, Switzerland
Jan Hess (Fourth) Yves Stocker (Skip) Simon Gloor Reto Schönenberger Zug, Switzerland
Sixten Totzek Marc Muskatewitz Joshua Sutor Dominik Greindl Munich, Germany
Anthony Petoud (Fourth) Noé Traub (Skip) Pablo Lachat Theo Kurz Lausanne, Switzerland
Wouter Gösgens (Fourth) Jaap van Dorp (Skip) Laurens Hoekman Carlo Glasbergen Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Steffen Walstad Torger Nergård Markus Høiberg Magnus Vågberg Oslo, Norway

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings[9]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L PF PA DSC
Peter de Cruz 4 0 31 11 11.53
Steffen Walstad 3 1 23 17 32.70
Björn Jungen 2 2 18 17 104.43
Daniel Magnusson 1 3 12 27 23.13
Dean Hürlimann 0 4 12 24 56.03
Pool B W L PF PA DSC
Niklas Edin 4 0 31 16 14.43
Noé Traub 2 2 27 20 14.43
Sixten Totzek 2 2 27 23 23.50
Magnus Nedregotten 1 3 20 25 50.50
Irene Schori 1 3 12 32 95.03
Pool C W L PF PA DSC
Joël Retornaz 4 0 26 14 29.30
Magnus Ramsfjell 3 1 21 16 39.63
Marco Hösli 2 2 21 16 68.90
Jaap van Dorp 1 3 19 21 108.57
Jannis Bannwart 0 4 8 28 78.07
Pool D W L PF PA DSC
Yannick Schwaller 4 0 31 8 13.80
Yves Stocker 2 2 19 26 12.67
Andrin Schnider 2 2 20 22 21.07
Anna Hasselborg 2 2 19 23 50.87
Lukáš Klíma 0 4 20 30 99.27

Round-robin results

All draw times listed in Central European Time.[10]

Draw 1

Friday, August 20, 8:00 am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Magnus Nedregotten 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 7
Sixten Totzek 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 5
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Björn Jungen 0 1 2 1 2 2 X X 8
Daniel Magnusson 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 0
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Irene Schori 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 1
Noé Traub 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 X 6
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Dean Hürlimann 0 0 0 1 0 2 X X 3
Steffen Walstad 3 2 1 0 2 0 X X 8

Draw 2

Friday, August 20, 10:30 am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Hasselborg 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 6
Lukáš Klíma 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Marco Hösli 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 4
Magnus Ramsfjell 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yves Stocker 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 6
Andrin Schnider 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Joël Retornaz 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 6
Jaap van Dorp 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5

Draw 3

Friday, August 20, 1:00 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Dean Hürlimann 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 3
Björn Jungen 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 X 5
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Steffen Walstad 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 3
Peter de Cruz 0 2 0 2 0 1 3 X 8
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sixten Totzek 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4
Niklas Edin 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 6
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Magnus Nedregotten 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 6
Irene Schori 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 7

Draw 4

Friday, August 20, 4:00 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Joël Retornaz 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 5
Marco Hösli 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 4
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jaap van Dorp 2 0 2 2 1 0 2 X 9
Jannis Bannwart 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Lukáš Klíma 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4
Yannick Schwaller 0 1 0 4 0 1 4 X 10
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Hasselborg 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 3 9
Yves Stocker 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4

Draw 5

Friday, August 20, 6:30 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Noé Traub 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 7
Niklas Edin 0 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 9
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Irene Schori 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 4
Sixten Totzek 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 4 10
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Björn Jungen 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 X 4
Steffen Walstad 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 5
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Daniel Magnusson 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 X 4
Peter de Cruz 3 0 2 1 2 0 1 X 9

Draw 6

Friday, August 20, 9:00 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Andrin Schnider 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2
Yannick Schwaller 2 0 2 0 2 1 X X 7
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Yves Stocker 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 7
Lukáš Klíma 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 6
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Marco Hösli 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 X 7
Jaap van Dorp 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 X 4
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Magnus Ramsfjell 5 0 1 1 0 X X X 7
Jannis Bannwart 0 1 0 0 1 X X X 2

Draw 7

Saturday, August 21, 8:00 am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Peter de Cruz 3 0 6 X X X X X 9
Björn Jungen 0 1 0 X X X X X 1
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Daniel Magnusson 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 X 6
Dean Hürlimann 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 3
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Noé Traub 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 X 7
Magnus Nedregotten 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Niklas Edin 2 2 2 4 X X X X 10
Irene Schori 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0

Draw 8

Saturday, August 21, 10:30 am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jannis Bannwart 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 2
Marco Hösli 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 X 6
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Magnus Ramsfjell 0 1 0 1 0 2 X X 4
Joël Retornaz 2 0 2 0 3 0 2 X 9
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Andrin Schnider 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 7
Anna Hasselborg 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 4
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yannick Schwaller 1 1 1 1 0 3 X X 7
Yves Stocker 0 0 0 0 2 0 X X 2

Draw 9

Saturday, August 21, 1:45 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Steffen Walstad 0 3 0 0 3 1 X X 7
Daniel Magnusson 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X 2
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Niklas Edin 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 X 6
Magnus Nedregotten 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 X 5
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Peter de Cruz 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 5
Dean Hürlimann 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sixten Totzek 2 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 8
Noé Traub 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 7

Draw 10

Saturday, August 21, 4:15 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jaap van Dorp 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 1
Magnus Ramsfjell 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 X 5
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yannick Schwaller 0 4 2 1 X X X X 7
Anna Hasselborg 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Jannis Bannwart 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Joël Retornaz 2 0 0 2 1 1 X X 6
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Lukáš Klíma 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 5
Andrin Schnider 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 7

Playoffs

Source:[11]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
1 Peter de Cruz 5
8 Noé Traub 3
1 Peter de Cruz 5
5 Steffen Walstad 3
4 Joël Retornaz 4
5 Steffen Walstad 5
1 Peter de Cruz 3
2 Yannick Schwaller 6
2 Yannick Schwaller 7
7 Yves Stocker 2
2 Yannick Schwaller 5
3 Niklas Edin 4
3 Niklas Edin 6
6 Magnus Ramsfjell 2

Quarterfinals

Saturday, August 21, 8:30 pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yannick Schwaller 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 X 7
Yves Stocker 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 2
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Joël Retornaz 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4
Steffen Walstad 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 5
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Niklas Edin 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 X 6
Magnus Ramsfjell 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Peter de Cruz 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 5
Noé Traub 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3

Semifinals

Sunday, August 22, 9:00 am

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Peter de Cruz 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 5
Steffen Walstad 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Yannick Schwaller 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 5
Niklas Edin 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 4

Final

Sunday, August 22, 1:30 pm

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Peter de Cruz 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 3
Yannick Schwaller 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 X 6

References

  1. ^ "Baden Masters Official Website". Baden Masters. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "Event Home". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  3. ^ "2021–22 Men's Event Schedule". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  4. ^ "21. Baden Masters". World Curling Tour. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  5. ^ Video (full game): 2021 Baden Masters - Round Robin - Yannick Schwaller (Switzerland) vs Anna Hasselborg (Sweden) on YouTube
  6. ^ Christian Hoffmann (August 13, 2021). "Frauen- und Schweden-Power am Curling-Turnier Baden Masters". aargauersport.ch. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  7. ^ "Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  8. ^ "Teams List". Baden Masters. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  9. ^ "Standings". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  10. ^ "Scores". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  11. ^ "Playoffs". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 17, 2021.