The men's tournament of the 2013 European Curling Championships will be held from November 22 to 30 at the Sørmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway. The winners of the Group C tournament in Tårnby, Denmark will move on to the Group B tournament. The top eight men's teams at the 2013 European Curling Championships will represent their respective nations at the 2014 World Men's Curling Championship in Beijing, China.
Group A
Teams The teams are listed as follows: Skip: Jiří Snítil Third: Martin Snítil Second: Jindřich Kitzberger Lead: Marek Vydra Alternate: Jakub BarešSkip: Rasmus Stjerne Third: Johnny Frederiksen Second: Mikkel Poulsen Lead: Troels Harry Alternate: Lars VilandtFourth: Toni Anttila Skip: Tomi Rantamäki Second: Pekka Peura Lead: Jermu Pöllänen Alternate: Kimmo IlvonenSkip: Joffrey Vincent Third: Guillaume Vincent Second: Frédéric Buttoudin Lead: Rodolphe Vincent Alternate: Tom BerrinSkip: Ritvars Gulbis Third: Normunds Šaršūns Second: Aivars Avotiņš Lead: Artūrs Gerhards Alternate: Raivis Bušmanis Skip: Thomas Ulsrud Third: Torger Nergård Second: Christoffer Svae Lead: Håvard Vad Petersson Alternate: Markus HøibergSkip: Andrey Drozdov Third: Evgeniy Arkhipov Second: Alexey Stukalskiy Lead: Petr Dron Alternate: Alexander KozyrevSkip: David Murdoch Third: Greg Drummond Second: Scott Andrews Lead: Michael Goodfellow Alternate: Tom BrewsterSkip: Niklas Edin Third: Sebastian Kraupp Second: Fredrik Lindberg Lead: Viktor Kjäll Alternate: Oskar ErikssonSkip: Sven Michel Third: Claudio Pätz Second: Sandro Trolliet Lead: Simon Gempeler Alternate: Benoît Schwarz
Round-robin standings Final round-robin standings KeyTeams to PlayoffsCountries relegated to 2014 Group B CountrySkipWLPFPAEnds WonEnds LostBlank EndsStolen EndsShot Pct. Thomas Ulsrud 8 1 66 38 41 31 8 14 88% Sven Michel 7 2 66 46 39 34 11 8 83% Rasmus Stjerne 7 2 62 38 35 30 11 11 83% David Murdoch 7 2 68 48 40 31 7 10 82% Niklas Edin 5 4 54 48 33 34 13 7 83% Andrey Drozdov 4 5 48 52 35 33 13 8 80% Jiří Snítil 3 6 50 61 33 41 8 3 72% Ritvars Gulbis 2 7 45 62 35 39 7 7 70% Joffrey Vincent 1 8 32 76 29 37 6 6 63% Tomi Rantamäki 1 8 52 74 34 44 8 7 72%
Round-robin results
Draw 1 Saturday, November 23, 8:00
Draw 2 Saturday, November 23, 19:30
Draw 3 Sunday, November 24, 12:00
Draw 4 Sunday, November 24, 20:00
Draw 5 Monday, November 25, 14:00
Draw 6 Tuesday, November 26, 8:00
Draw 7 Tuesday, November 26, 16:00
Draw 8 Wednesday, November 27, 9:00
Draw 9 Wednesday, November 27, 19:00
World Challenge Games The winner of the best-of-three series between the eighth placed team in Group A and the winner of Group B goes to the 2014 World Men's Curling Championship.
Challenge 1 Friday, November 29, 20:00
Challenge 2 Saturday, November 30, 10:00
advances to the 2014 World Men's Curling Championship.
Playoffs
1 vs. 2 Thursday, November 28, 20:00
3 vs. 4 Thursday, November 28, 20:00
Semifinal Friday, November 29, 20:00
Bronze-medal game Saturday, November 30, 10:00
Final Saturday, November 30, 15:00
Player percentages Round Robin only Leads % Viktor Kjäll 89 Simon Gempeler 87 Håvard Vad Petersson 87 Michael Goodfellow 86 Petr Dron 85 Seconds % Christoffer Svae 86 Fredrik Lindberg 84 Mikkel Poulsen 84 Scott Andrews 82 Andrey Drozdov 81 Thirds % Torger Nergård 91 Claudio Pätz 83 Sebastian Kraupp 82 Johnny Frederiksen 82 Greg Drummond 82 Skips/Fourths % Thomas Ulsrud 87 Niklas Edin 82 Sven Michel 81 Rasmus Stjerne 81 David Murdoch 77
Group B
Teams The teams are listed as follows:
Yellow Group Skip: Alan MacDougall Third: Andrew Reed Second: Andrew Woolston Lead: Thomas Jaeggi Alternate: John SharpSkip: Martin Lill Third: Harri Lill Second: Siim Sildnik Lead: Ingar Mäesalu Alternate: Fred RandverFourth: Felix Schulze Skip: John Jahr Second: Christopher Bartsch Lead: Sven Goldemann Alternate: Peter RickmersSkip: Amos Mosaner Third: Andrea Pilzer Second: Daniele Ferrazza Lead: Roberto Arman Alternate: Sebastiano Arman Skip: Allen Coliban Third: Bogdan Colceriu Second: Bogdan Tăut Lead: Ştefan Bodea Alternate: Valentin AnghelineiFourth: Stefan Turna Skip: Pavel Kocian Second: Ronald Krcmar Lead: Radomir Vozar Alternate: Ivan StanoSkip: Mikel Unanue Third: Sergio Vez Second: Iñaki Lasuen Lead: Victor Mirete Alternate: Avelino GarciaSkip: Alican Karataş Third: Ilhan Osmanagaoglu Second: Bilal Ömer Çakır Lead: Murat Sağır Alternate: Muhammet Oǧuz Zengin
Blue Group Skip: Markus Forejtek Third: Martin Egretzberger Second: Marcus Schmitt Lead: Felix Purzner Alternate: Sebastian WundererSkip: Timothy Verrycken Third: Walter Verbueken Second: Nils Beosier Lead: Dirk Heylen Alternate: Gregory JanbroersSkip: Alen Čadež Third: Dražen Ćutić Second: Ognjen Golubić Lead: Robert Mikulandrić Alternate: Ivica IvaciSkip: Gábor Ézsöl Third: Lajos Belleli Second: Krisztián Hall Lead: Balázs Varga Alternate: Tamás Vaspöri Skip: Tadas Vyskupaitis Third: Vytis Kulakauskas Second: Laurynas Telksnys Lead: Vidas Sadauskas Alternate: Vygantas ZalieckasSkip: Jaap van Dorp Third: Carlo Glasbergen Second: Wouter Gösgens Lead: Joey Bruinsma Alternate: Floyd KoelewijnFourth: Jakub Głowania Skip: Tomasz Zioło Second: Konrad Stych Lead: Michał Kozioł Alternate: Adam SterczewskiSkip: Adrian Meikle Third: James Pougher Second: Andrew Tanner Lead: Garry Coombs Alternate: Rhys Phillips
Round-robin standings Final round-robin standings KeyCountries to PlayoffsCountries to TiebreakersCountries relegated to 2014 Group C Yellow Group Skip W L John Jahr 7 0 Martin Lill 5 2 Alan MacDougall 5 2 Amos Mosaner 5 2 Alican Karataş 3 4 Mikel Unanue 2 5 Allen Coliban 1 6 Pavel Kocian 0 7 Blue Group Skip W L Gábor Ézsöl 7 0 Jaap van Dorp 5 2 Tomasz Zioło 5 2 Adrian Meikle 4 3 Markus Forejtek 3 4 Alen Čadež 2 5 Tadas Vyskupaitis 1 6 Timothy Verreycken 1 6 * Belgium relegated to Group C after losing tiebreaker to Lithuania.
Round-robin results
Yellow Group
Draw 1 Friday, November 22, 19:30
Draw 2 Saturday, November 23, 14:30
Draw 3 Sunday, November 24, 8:00
Draw 4 Sunday, November 24, 16:00
Sunday, November 24, 20:00
Draw 5 Monday, November 25, 8:00
Draw 6 Monday, November 25, 16:00
Draw 7 Tuesday, November 26, 8:00
Draw 8 Tuesday, November 26, 16:00
Draw 9 Wednesday, November 27, 8:00
Wednesday, November 27, 12:00
Blue Group
Draw 1
Saturday, November 22, 19:30
Draw 2
Saturday, November 23, 14:30
Draw 3
Sunday, November 24, 8:00
Draw 4
Sunday, November 24, 16:00
Draw 5
Monday, November 25, 8:00
Draw 6
Monday, November 25, 16:00
Draw 7 Tuesday, November 26, 8:00
Draw 8
Tuesday, November 26, 16:00
Draw 9 Wednesday, November 27, 8:00
Tiebreakers Wednesday, November 27, 16:00
Thursday, November 28, 8:00
Placement game Wednesday, November 27, 16:00
Playoffs
Y1 vs. B1 Thursday, November 28, 14:00
Y2 vs. B2 Thursday, November 28, 14:00
Semifinal Thursday, November 28, 20:00
Bronze-medal game Friday, November 29, 12:00
Final Friday, November 29, 12:00
Group C
The eight men's teams will play a single round robin, and at its conclusion, the top four teams will advance to the playoffs, which will be held in a format similar to that of the World Wheelchair Curling Championship qualification events. In the playoffs, the first and second seeds will play a semifinal game to determine the first team to advance to the Group B competitions. The loser of this game, along with the winner of the semifinal game played by the third and fourth seeds will advance to the second place game, which determines the second team to advance to the Group B competitions.
Teams The teams are listed as follows: Skip: Pavel Petrov Third: Dimitri Kirillov Second: Andrew Avlasenko Lead: Yury Pavlyuchik Alternate: Igor PlatonovSkip: Ólafur Hreinsson Third: Kristján Bjarnason Second: Árni Árnason Lead: Hallgrímur ValssonSkip: Alan Mitchell Third: James Russell Second: John Furey Lead: Arran Cameron Alternate: Craig WhyteSkip: Jörg Moeser Third: Yves Sieradzki Second: Claude Schweitzer Lead: Alex Benoy Alternate: Marc HansenSkip: Allen Coliban Third: Bogdan Colceriu Second: Bogdan Taut Lead: Stefan BodeaSkip: Đorđe Nešković Third: Bojan Mijatović Second: Goran Ungurović Lead: Filip StojanovićSkip: Lan Žagar Third: Tomaž Toplak Second: Marko Harb Lead: Žiga Babič Alternate: Marko ŠinkovecSkip: Adrian Meikle Third: James Pougher Second: Andrew Tanner Lead: Garry Coombs Alternate: Rhys Phillips
Round-robin standings Final round-robin standings KeyTeams to Playoffs Country Skip W L Adrian Meikle 6 1 Allen Coliban 5 2 Lan Žagar 5 2 Đorđe Nešković 4 3 Pavel Petrov 3 4 Alan Mitchell 3 4 Jörg Moeser 2 5 Ólafur Hreinsson 0 7
Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Central European Time (UTC+1).
Draw 1 Tuesday, October 8, 8:00
Draw 2 Tuesday, October 8, 16:00
Draw 3 Wednesday, October 9, 9:00
Draw 4 Wednesday, October 9, 19:00
Draw 5 Thursday, October 10, 12:00
Draw 6 Thursday, October 10, 20:00
Draw 7 Friday, October 11, 13:00
Playoffs
Semifinals Saturday, October 12, 9:00
Second Place Game Saturday, October 12, 14:00
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