2014 Mercure Perth Masters

The 2014 Mercure Perth Masters were held from January 2 to 5 at the Dewars Centre in Perth, Scotland as part of the 2013–14 World Curling Tour. The event was held in a triple-knockout format, and the purse for the event was £17,160, of which the winner, Logan Gray of Scotland, received £6,000. Gray defeated Sweden's Oskar Eriksson in the final with a score of 5–4.

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Locale
Artur Ali	Sergey Glukhov	Dimitry Mironov	Timur Gadzhikhanov	Alexandr Kuzmin	Russia Moscow, Russia
Robin Brydone	James Carswell	Calum Greenwood	Thomas Halder		Scotland Perth, Scotland
Moray Combe	Alasdair Guthrie	Murray Young	David Soutar		Scotland Dunfermline, Scotland
Benoît Schwarz (fourth)	Peter de Cruz (skip)	Dominik Märki	Valentin Tanner		Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland
Andrey Drozdov	Evgeniy Arkhipov	Alexey Tselousov	Petr Dron	Alexander Kozyrev	Russia Moscow, Russia
Niklas Edin	Sebastian Kraupp	Fredrik Lindberg	Viktor Kjäll		Sweden Karlstad, Sweden
David Edwards	John Penny	Scott MacLeod	Colin Campbell		Scotland Aberdeen, Scotland
Oskar Eriksson	Kristian Lindström	Markus Eriksson	Christoffer Sundgren		Sweden Lit, Sweden
Blair Fraser	Ally Fraser	Ross Fraser	Ruairidh Greenwood		Scotland Inverness, Scotland
Mario Freiberger	Sven Iten	Patrick Poll	Rainer Kobler		Switzerland Zug, Switzerland
Logan Gray	Glen Muirhead	Ross Paterson	Richard Woods		Scotland Stirling, Scotland
Grant Hardie	Jay McWilliam	Hammy McMillan Jr.	Billy Morton		Scotland Dumfries, Scotland
Pascal Hess	Florian Meister	Meico Öhninger	Stefan Meienberg		Switzerland Zug, Switzerland
Markus Høiberg	Steffen Mellemsetter	Steffen Walstad	Magnus Nedregotten		Norway Oppdal, Norway
Aku Kauste	Jani Sullanmaa	Pauli Jäämies	Janne Pitko		Finland Hyvinkaa, Finland
Ewan MacDonald	Duncan Fernie	David Reid	Euan Byers		Scotland Perth, Scotland
Lee McCleary	Robbie Stevenson	Sandy Christie	Stewart Stark		Scotland Stirling, Scotland
Ross McCleary	James Stark	Craig Gudmundsson	Gavin Baird		Scotland Kinross, Scotland
Mike McEwen	B. J. Neufeld	Matt Wozniak	Denni Neufeld		Canada Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sven Michel	Claudio Pätz	Sandro Trolliet	Simon Gempeler		Switzerland Adelboden, Switzerland
Bruce Mouat	Duncan Menzies	Derrick Sloan	Angus Dowell		Scotland Edinburgh, Scotland
David Murdoch	Tom Brewster	Greg Drummond	Michael Goodfellow	Scott Andrews	Scotland Aberdeen, Scotland
Tomi Rantamäki	Pekka Peura	Kimmo Ilvonen	Jermu Pöllanen		Finland Helsinki, Finland
Graham Shaw	Brian Binnie	Graham Cormack	Robin Niven		Scotland Perth, Scotland
Graham Shedden	Chay Telfer	Graeme Hay	Daniel Arrandale		Scotland Howwood, Scotland
John Shuster	Jeff Isaacson	Jared Zezel	John Landsteiner		United States Duluth, Minnesota
David Šik	Radek Boháč	Thomas Paul	Milan Polívka		Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic
Kyle Smith	Thomas Muirhead	Kyle Waddell	Cammy Smith		Scotland Perth, Scotland
Warwick Smith	David Smith	Sandy Reid	Ross Hepburn		Scotland Perth, Scotland
Torkil Svensgaard	Martin Uhd Grønbech	Daniel Abrahamsen	Morten Berg Thomsen		Denmark Høje-Tåstrup, Denmark
Thomas Ulsrud	Torger Nergård	Christoffer Svae	Håvard Vad Petersson		Norway Oslo, Norway
Jaap van Dorp	Joey Bruinsma	Miles Maclure	Carlo Glasbergen		Netherlands Zoetermeer, Netherlands

Knockout results

A event

First Knockout		Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Qualifier 1

Scotland Ross McCleary	3
Sweden Niklas Edin	4		Sweden Niklas Edin	7
Norway Markus Høiberg	2		Scotland Warwick Smith	2
Scotland Warwick Smith	5					Sweden Niklas Edin	1
United States John Shuster	6				Scotland David Edwards	6
Scotland Randy Brydone	2		United States John Shuster	4
Finland Tomi Rantamäki	3		Scotland David Edwards	6
Scotland David Edwards	4			Scotland David Edwards	3
Scotland David Murdoch	2					Scotland Grant Hardie	7
Russia Artur Ali	7		Russia Artur Ali	5
Finland Aku Kauste	7		Scotland Kyle Smith	7
Scotland Kyle Smith	9					Scotland Kyle Smith	2
Switzerland Mario Freiberger	2				Scotland Grant Hardie	4
Scotland Grant Hardie	8		Scotland Grant Hardie	7
Sweden Oskar Eriksson	10		Sweden Oskar Eriksson	3
Scotland Moray Combe	2

First Knockout		Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Qualifier 2

Scotland Lee McCleary	3
Norway Thomas Ulsrud	4		Norway Thomas Ulsrud	7
Switzerland Pascal Hess	5		Switzerland Pascal Hess	3
Netherlands Jaap van Dorp	1					Norway Thomas Ulsrud	6
Scotland Ewan MacDonald	6				Switzerland Sven Michel	2
Denmark Torkil Svensgaard	1		Scotland Ewan MacDonald	4
Scotland Bruce Mouat	4		Switzerland Sven Michel	6
Switzerland Sven Michel	6			Norway Thomas Ulsrud	4
Switzerland Peter de Cruz	6					Canada Mike McEwen	10
Scotland Graham Shedden	2		Switzerland Peter de Cruz	4
Scotland Logan Gray	5		Scotland Logan Gray	5
Russia Andrey Drozdov	3					Scotland Logan Gray	3
Czech Republic David Šik	6				Canada Mike McEwen	7
Scotland Blair Fraser	5		Czech Republic David Šik	2
Canada Mike McEwen	9		Canada Mike McEwen	7
Scotland Graham Shaw	1

B event

Second Knockout		Quarterfinals			Semifinals			To Qualifier 3

Scotland Ross McCleary	5
Norway Markus Høiberg	6		Norway Markus Høiberg	5
Scotland Randy Brydone	5		Finland Tomi Rantamäki	6
Finland Tomi Rantamäki	6					Finland Tomi Rantamäki	5
				Switzerland Sven Michel	6


			Switzerland Sven Michel	2
Scotland David Murdoch	4					Scotland Logan Gray	3
Finland Aku Kauste	7		Finland Aku Kauste	6
Switzerland Mario Freiberger	7		Switzerland Mario Freiberger	2
Scotland Moray Combe	4					Finland Aku Kauste	4		Qualifier 3
				Scotland Logan Gray	7
						Scotland Logan Gray	5
					Norway Thomas Ulsrud	1

Second Knockout		Semifinals			To Qualifier 3

Switzerland Pascal Hess	9
Scotland Ewan MacDonald	2		Switzerland Pascal Hess	2
Switzerland Peter de Cruz	8		Switzerland Peter de Cruz	5
Czech Republic David Šik	2					Switzerland Peter de Cruz	3
				Norway Thomas Ulsrud	5

Second Knockout		Semifinals			To Qualifier 4

Scotland Warwick Smith	6
United States John Shuster	2		Scotland Warwick Smith	1
Russia Artur Ali	6		Sweden Oskar Eriksson	6
Sweden Oskar Eriksson	8					Sweden Oskar Eriksson	4
				Scotland David Edwards	3

Second Knockout		Quarterfinals			Semifinals			To Qualifier 4

					Sweden Niklas Edin	6
Scotland Lee McCleary	6				Scotland Lee McCleary	3
Netherlands Jaap van Dorp	3		Scotland Lee McCleary	5
Denmark Torkil Svensgaard	3		Scotland Bruce Mouat	3
Scotland Bruce Mouat	5			Sweden Niklas Edin	0
					Scotland Kyle Smith	7


					Scotland Kyle Smith	6			Qualifier 4
Scotland Graham Shedden	4				Russia Andrey Drozdov	3
Russia Andrey Drozdov	8		Russia Andrey Drozdov	9				Sweden Oskar Eriksson	7
Scotland Blair Fraser	4		Scotland Blair Fraser	2			Scotland Kyle Smith	6
Scotland Graham Shaw	3

C event

Third Knockout		Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Qualifier 5

		Scotland Ewan MacDonald	8
Scotland Ross McCleary	4		Scotland Randy Brydone	3
Scotland Randy Brydone	7					Scotland Ewan MacDonald	6
				Czech Republic David Šik	3
		Czech Republic David Šik	5
Scotland David Murdoch	8		Scotland David Murdoch	2
Scotland Moray Combe	1			Scotland Ewan MacDonald	2
					Norway Thomas Ulsrud	8

Third Knockout

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Qualifier 6

Scotland Lee McCleary

Russia Andrey Drozdov

Scotland Lee McCleary

Switzerland Sven Michel

Switzerland Sven Michel

Switzerland Pascal Hess

Norway Markus Høiberg

Norway Markus Høiberg

Switzerland Mario Freiberger

Switzerland Pascal Hess

Scotland David Edwards

Third Knockout		Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Qualifier 7

		Scotland Warwick Smith	5
Scotland Bruce Mouat	8		Scotland Bruce Mouat	2
Scotland Blair Fraser	1					Scotland Warwick Smith	3
				Switzerland Peter de Cruz	10


			Switzerland Peter de Cruz	6
					Sweden Niklas Edin	0
		Finland Tomi Rantamäki	7
		Finland Aku Kauste	2
					Finland Tomi Rantamäki	2
				Sweden Niklas Edin	9

Third Knockout		Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Qualifier 8

		United States John Shuster	6
Netherlands Jaap van Dorp	7		Netherlands Jaap van Dorp	0
Denmark Torkil Svensgaard	6					United States John Shuster	4
				Scotland Graham Shaw	3
		Russia Artur Ali	1
Scotland Graham Shedden	4		Scotland Graham Shaw	4
Scotland Graham Shaw	7			United States John Shuster	3
					Scotland Kyle Smith	4

Playoffs

Quarterfinals			Semifinals	Final

Scotland Grant Hardie	5

Scotland Kyle Smith	6
	Scotland Kyle Smith	3

		Scotland Logan Gray	6
Scotland Logan Gray	4

Switzerland Pascal Hess	2
	Scotland Logan Gray	5

		Sweden Oskar Eriksson	4
Sweden Oskar Eriksson	5

Norway Thomas Ulsrud	4
	Sweden Oskar Eriksson	6

		Canada Mike McEwen	4
Canada Mike McEwen	4

Switzerland Peter de Cruz	2

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