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Competition & registration

Welcome to Sweden's national curling arena in Jönköping, Sweden. We guarantee excellent ices conditions on all our six sheets, a nice view over the lake Vättern and a curling hall with the latest technology.

This year we are hosting 15 men's and 8 women's teams for a total purse of 96 000 SEK.

Don't forget to register your team to the dinner. Dinner for 4 players are included in entry fee.

About the event

The tournament is played according to the World Curling Federation rules and applying the five-rock rule as well as the no tick rule.

The event starts Thursday evening and finishes with final Sunday afternoon. Practice before the competition will take place at Thursday evening, see schedule here.

A lot of games will be streamed in our Youtube-channel:

Click here to watch

Group Stage

All matches are played over 8 ends with an extra end if necessary. If no points are scored in the extra end the teams will play one draw to the button for the game.

The team who won the last end throw first.

1 minute coach interaction per game during regulation 8 ends is allowed. A 3 minute coach interaction between the 4th and 5th end is allowed.

9 minute practice before each game in round robin then LSD (two stones, one clockwise and one counter-clockwise) to determine the hammer and also LSD-average for the ranking.

Teams are free to choose two players of their own who makes the draws. First practice starts 30 minutes before game start.
The worst LSD is later removed from results. This LSD is later used if internal results isn’t enough to decide playoff-teams.

Men:

Team listed first play with blue stones, team listed second play with yellow stones.

Team listed first have first practice.
Overall 1-8 to quarterfinals in a joint table.

Ranking procedure: 1) Win/loss record, 2) LSD (excluding the least favourable result).

Highest ranked team from the initial stage decides hammer or color throughout the playoffs.

Women:

Team listed first play with blue stones, team listed second play with yellow stones.

Team listed first have first practice in the first two games. Coin toss to decide who have the first practice before the last game in round robin.
Winner of each round robin to semifinal. 2A vs 3B and 2B vs 3A in quarter finals. 4A vs 4B in a game for 7nd place.

Ranking procedure:

1) Win/loss record

2) Internal results

3) LSD (excluding the least favourable result).

Highest ranked team from the initial stage decides hammer or color throughout the playoffs.

Playoffs

8 ends with extra end(s) if needed.

10 minute practice before playoff games. The team with the hammer practice first. Practice starts 22 minutes before game start.

1 minute coach interaction per game during regulation 8 ends is allowed. A 3 minute coach interaction between the 4th and 5th ends is allowed.

Registration

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Last day to register: September 10th 2023

Payment

Wait until your registration and spot has been confirmed before you book hotel or pay entry fee.

•    Entry fee 6000,- SEK (Write team name       in payment)

Pay entry fee to confirm your reserved spot.

Swedish teams:

6641 - 298 853 558

Bankgiro: 835-6867

International teams:

IBAN: SE65 6000 0000 0002 9885 3558
BIC/SWIFT: HANDSESS

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Confirmed teams