2011 Swiss Cup Basel

Curling competition at Arlesheim, Switzerland

2011 Swiss Cup Basel

Host city| Arlesheim, Switzerland
Arena| Curlingzentrum Region Basel
Dates| September 30 – October 2
Winner|  Brad Gushue
Curling club| Bally Haly G&CC
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Skip| Brad Gushue
Third| Ryan Fry
Second| Geoff Walker
Lead| Adam Casey
Finalist|  Peter de Cruz

The 2011 Swiss Cup Basel was held from September 30 to October 2 at the Curlingzentrum Region Basel in Arlesheim, Switzerland as part of the 2011–12 World Curling Tour. The purse for the event was CHF40,000, and the winner, Brad Gushue, received CHF13,000. It was held in a triple-knockout format. Gushue won in the final over Switzerland's Peter de Cruz with a score of 4–3.

## Teams

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Beno Arnold | Ramon Hess | Timon Schlumpf | Sacha Martz |  Switzerland
Tom Brewster | Greg Drummond | Scott Andrews | Michael Goodfellow |  Aberdeen, Scotland
Benoit Schwarz (fourth) | Peter de Cruz (skip) | Gilles Vuille | Valentin Tanner |  Switzerland
Andrey Drozdov | Alexey Stukalsky | Roman Kutuzov | Anton Kalalb |  Russia
Niklas Edin | Sebastian Kraupp | Fredrik Lindberg | Viktor Kjäll |  Karlstad, Sweden
Kristian Lindström (fourth) | Oskar Eriksson (skip) | Henrik Leek | Alexander Lindström |  Lit, Sweden
Mario Freiberger | Bernhard Lips | Pascal Eicher | ALexander Schaier |  Switzerland
Logan Gray | Alasdair Guthrie | Steve Mitchell | Sandy Gilmour |  Stirling, Scotland
Brad Gushue | Ryan Fry | Geoff Walker | Adam Casey |  St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Marcus Hasselborg | Peder Folke | Andreas Prytz | Anton Sandström |  Sweden
Toni Müller (fourth) | Jan Hauser (skip) | Marco Ramstein | Jurg Bamert |  Zürich, Switzerland
Andy Lang | Daniel Herberg | Markus Messenzehl | Daniel Neuner |  Germany
Pascal Hess | Yves Hess | Florian Meister | Stefan Meienberg |  Switzerland
Aku Kauste | Jani Sullanmaa | Pauli Jäämies | Janne Pirko |  Finland
Aleksandr Kirikov | Aleksandr Kozyrev | Artur Razhabov | Petr Dron |  Russia
Thomas Løvold | Thomas Due | Steffen Walstad | Sander Rølvåg |  Norway
Dominik Märki | Daniel Schifferli | Patrick Käser | Raphael Märki |  Switzerland
Steffen Mellemseter | Markus Snøve Høiberg | Håvard Mellem | Magnus Nedregotten |  Norway
Sven Michel | Claudio Pätz | Sandro Trolliet | Simon Gempeler |  Adelboden, Switzerland
David Murdoch | Glen Muirhead | Ross Paterson | Richard Woods |  Lockerbie, Scotland
Meico Öhninger | Andri Heimann | Kevin Wunderlin | Fabian Schmid |  Switzerland
Claudio Pescia | Sven Iten | Reto Seiler | Rainer Kobler |  St. Gallen, Switzerland
Tomi Rantamäki | Jussi Uusipaavalniemi | Pekka Peura | Jermu Pöllänen |  Finland
Joël Retornaz | Silvio Zanotelli | Davide Zanotelli | Mirco Ferretti |  Italy
Manuel Ruch | Jean-Nicolas Longchamp | Daniel Graf | Renato Hächler |  Switzerland
Christof Schwaller | Alexander Attinger | Robert Hürlimann | Felix Attinger |  Switzerland
David Sik | David Marek | Uher Karel | Milan Polivka |  Czech Republic
Jiří Snítil | Martin Snítil | Jindrich Kitzberger | Marek Vydra |  Prague, Czech Republic
Jeff Stoughton | Jon Mead | Reid Carruthers | Steve Gould |  Winnipeg, Manitoba
Thomas Ulsrud | Torger Nergård | Christoffer Svae | Håvard Vad Petersson |  Oslo, Norway
Rob Vilain | Miles McLure | Erik Dijkstra | Laurens van der Windt |  Netherlands
Bernhard Werthemann | Bastian Brun | Daniel Widmer | Roger Stucki |  Switzerland

## Knockout results

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### A event

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| First Knockout | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Qualifier 1 |

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|  Jan Hauser | 4 | | | |
|  David Sik | 2 | | |  Jan Hauser | 3 |
|  David Murdoch | 1 | | |  Manuel Ruch | 5 |
|  Manuel Ruch | 9 | | | | | |  Manuel Ruch | 5 |
|  Oskar Eriksson | 8 | | | | |  Jeff Stoughton | 4 |
|  Beno Arnold | 2 | | |  Oskar Eriksson | 3 | | | |
|  Jeff Stoughton | 9 | | |  Jeff Stoughton | 6 |
|  Marco Öhninger | 2 | | | |  Manuel Ruch | 3 |
|  Thomas Ulsrud | 3 | | | | | |  Logan Gray | 4 |
|  Peter de Cruz | 6 | | |  Peter de Cruz | 5 | | | |
|  Marcus Hasselborg | 5 | | |  Marcus Hasselborg | 6 |
|  Dominik Märki | 3 | | | | | |  Marcus Hasselborg | 3 |
|  Logan Gray | 6 | | | | |  Logan Gray | 4 |
|  Bernhard Werthemann | 4 | | |  Logan Gray | 6 | |
|  Christof Schwaller | 2 | | |  Jiří Snítil | 3 |
|  Jiří Snítil | 7 | |
| First Knockout | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Qualifier 2 |

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|  Brad Gushue | 6 | | | |
|  Joël Retornaz | 5 | | |  Brad Gushue | 3 |
|  Claudio Pescia | 6 | | |  Claudio Pescia | 7 |
|  Steffen Mellemseter | 3 | | | | | |  Claudio Pescia | 7 |
|  Pascal Hess | 5 | | | | |  Andrey Drozdov | 1 |
|  Aku Kauste | 7 | | |  Aku Kauste | 6 | | | |
|  Andy Lang | 4 | | |  Andrey Drozdov | 7 |
|  Andrey Drozdov | 6 | | | |  Claudio Pescia | 2 |
|  Tom Brewster | 3 | | | | | |  Niklas Edin | 5 |
|  Tomi Rantamäki | 4 | | |  Tomi Rantamäki | 6 | | | |
|  Thomas Løvold | 5 | | |  Rob Vilain | 1 |
|  Rob Vilain | 10 | | | | | |  Tomi Rantamäki | 2 |
|  Niklas Edin | 6 | | | | |  Niklas Edin | 6 |
|  Mario Freiberger | 4 | | |  Niklas Edin | 6 | |
|  Sven Michel | 6 | | |  Sven Michel | 3 |
|  Aleksandr Kirikov | 2 | |

### B event

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| Second Knockout | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | To Qualifier 3 |

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|  David Sik | 4 | | | |
|  David Murdoch | 9 | | |  David Murdoch | 4 |
|  Benno Arnold | 4 | | |  Beno Arnold | 6 |
|  Marco Öhninger | 3 | | | | | |  Beno Arnold | 6 |
| | | | | |  Andrey Drozdov | 4 |
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|  Thomas Ulsrud | 4 | | | | | |  Tomi Rantamäki | 5 |
|  Dominik Märki | 3 | | |  Thomas Ulsrud | 5 |
|  Bernhard Werthemann | 3 | | |  Christof Schwaller | 6 |
|  Christof Schwaller | 5 | | | | | |  Christof Schwaller | 5 | | | Qualifier 3
| | | | | |  Tomi Rantamäki | 6 |
| | | | | | | |  Beno Arnold | 2
| | | | | | |  Sven Michel | 5
| Second Knockout | | | Semifinals | | | To Qualifier 3 |

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|  Brad Gushue | 6 | | | | |  Sven Michel | 6 |
|  Aku Kauste | 4 | | |  Brad Gushue | 3 | | | |
|  Rob Vilain | 4 | | |  Sven Michel | 7 |
|  Sven Michel | 5 | |
| Second Knockout | | | Semifinals | | | To Qualifier 4 |

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|  Jan Hauser | 3 | | |
|  Oskar Eriksson | 7 | | |  Oskar Eriksson | 5 |
|  Peter de Cruz | 7 | | |  Jiří Snítil | 2 |
|  Jiří Snítil | 9 | | | | | |  Oskar Eriksson | 7 |
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| Second Knockout | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | To Qualifier 4 |

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|  Joël Retornaz | 2 | | | |
|  Steffen Mellemseter | 5 | | |  Steffen Mellemseter | 1 |
|  Pascal Hess | 6 | | |  Pascal Hess | 9 |
|  Andy Lang | 3 | | | | | |  Pascal Hess | 2 |
| | | | | |  Jeff Stoughton | 8 |
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|  Tom Brewster | 4 | | | | | |  Tom Brewster | 5 |
|  Thomas Løvold | 3 | | |  Tom Brewster | 8 |
|  Mario Freiberger | 7 | | |  Mario Freiberger | 2 |
|  Aleksandr Kirikov | 4 | | | | | |  Tom Brewster | 7 | | | Qualifier 4
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| | | | | | | |  Oskar Eriksson | 0
| | | | | | |  Tom Brewster | 6

### C event

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| Third Knockout | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Qualifier 5 |

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|  David Sik | 1 | | |  Meico Öhninger | 1 |
|  Meico Öhninger | 10 | | | | | |  Aku Kauste | 5 |
| | | | | |  Dominik Märki | 6 |
| | | |  Rob Vilain | 3 | | | |
|  Dominik Märki | 7 | | |  Dominik Märki | 8 |
|  Bernhard Werthemann | 3 | | | |  Dominik Märki | 7 |
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| Third Knockout | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Qualifier 6 |

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| | | | | | |  Tomi Rantamäki | 5 | |
| | | | | |  Marcus Hasselborg | 6 |
| | | |  Pascal Hess | 4 | | | |
| | | |  Marcus Hasselborg | 6 |
| | | | |  Marcus Hasselborg | 5 |
| | | | | | |  Brad Gushue | 6 |
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| | | | | |  Brad Gushue | 7 |
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|  David Murdoch | 8 | | |  David Murdoch | 3 |
|  Thomas Ulsrud | 6 | |
| Third Knockout | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Qualifier 7 |

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| | | | | | |  Claudio Pescia | 6 | |
| | | | | |  Jiří Snítil | 7 |
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|  Steffen Mellemseter | 6 | | |  Steffen Mellemseter | 4 |
|  Mario Freiberger | 3 | | | |  Jiří Snítil | 5 |
| | | | | | |  Jeff Stoughton | 6 |
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| | | | | |  Christof Schwaller | 3 |
| | | |  Andrey Drozdov | 3 | |
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| Third Knockout | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Qualifier 8 |

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| | | |  Jan Hauser | 5 | | |
|  Joël Retornaz | 6 | | |  Andy Lang | 6 |
|  Andy Lang | 8 | | | | | |  Andy Lang | 1 |
| | | | | |  Peter de Cruz | 7 |
| | | |  Peter de Cruz | 8 | | | |
|  Thomas Løvold | 6 | | |  Thomas Løvold | 4 |
|  Aleksandr Kirikov | 3 | | | |  Peter de Cruz | 6 |
| | | | | | |  Oskar Eriksson | 5 |

## Playoffs

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| Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Final |

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|  Logan Gray | 5 | | |
|  Peter de Cruz | 6 |
| |  Peter de Cruz | 7 |
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| | |  Jeff Stoughton | 4 |
|  Sven Michell | 6 |

|  Jeff Stoughton | 7 |
| |  Peter de Cruz | 3 |
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| | |  Brad Gushue | 4 |
|  Tom Brewster | 5 | |

|  Dominik Märki | 4 |
| |  Tom Brewster | 5 |
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| | |  Brad Gushue | 6 |
|  Niklas Edin | 5 |

|  Brad Gushue | 6 |

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