Grand Slam of Curling event
The 2023 KIOTI National will be held from November 7 to 12 at the Pictou County Wellness Centre in Westville Road , Nova Scotia .[ 1] It will be the second Grand Slam event and first major of the 2023–24 curling season .
Qualification
The top 16 ranked men's and women's teams on the World Curling Federation 's world team rankings as of October 9, 2023 qualified for the event. The Grand Slam of Curling may fill one spot in each division as a sponsor's exemption. In the event that a team declines their invitation, the next-ranked team on the world team ranking is invited until the field is complete.[ 2]
Men
Top world team ranking men's teams:[ 3]
Bruce Mouat
Brendan Bottcher
Brad Gushue
Joël Retornaz
Niklas Edin
Matt Dunstone
Yannick Schwaller
Ross Whyte
Kevin Koe
Korey Dropkin
Magnus Ramsfjell
Reid Carruthers
Aaron Sluchinski
John Shuster
Wouter Gösgens
James Craik
Riku Yanagisawa
Sponsor's exemption:
Women
Top world team ranking women's teams:[ 4]
Silvana Tirinzoni
Kerri Einarson
Rachel Homan
Gim Eun-ji
Satsuki Fujisawa
Jennifer Jones
Isabella Wranå
Anna Hasselborg
Tabitha Peterson
Kate Cameron
Kaitlyn Lawes
Marianne Rørvik
Clancy Grandy
Ha Seung-youn
Rebecca Morrison
Christina Black
Stefania Constantini
Delaney Strouse
Men
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[ 5] [ 6]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Locale
Brendan Bottcher
Marc Kennedy
Brett Gallant
Ben Hebert
Calgary , Alberta
Reid Carruthers
Brad Jacobs
Derek Samagalski
Connor Njegovan
Winnipeg , Manitoba
James Craik
Mark Watt
Angus Bryce
Blair Haswell
Forfar , Scotland
Korey Dropkin (Fourth)
Andrew Stopera (Skip)
Mark Fenner
Thomas Howell
Duluth , Minnesota
Matt Dunstone
B. J. Neufeld
Colton Lott
Ryan Harnden
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Niklas Edin
Oskar Eriksson
Rasmus Wranå
Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad , Sweden
Brad Gushue
Mark Nichols
E. J. Harnden
Geoff Walker
St. John's , Newfoundland and Labrador
Kevin Koe
Tyler Tardi
Jacques Gauthier
Karrick Martin
Calgary , Alberta
Bruce Mouat
Grant Hardie
Bobby Lammie
Hammy McMillan Jr.
Stirling , Scotland
Owen Purcell
Ryan Abraham
Scott Saccary
Adam McEachren
Halifax , Nova Scotia
Joël Retornaz
Amos Mosaner
Sebastiano Arman
Mattia Giovanella
Trentino , Italy
Benoît Schwarz (Fourth)
Yannick Schwaller (Skip)
Sven Michel
Pablo Lachat
Geneva , Switzerland
John Shuster
Chris Plys
Matt Hamilton
John Landsteiner
Colin Hufman
Duluth , Minnesota
Aaron Sluchinski
Jeremy Harty
Kerr Drummond
Dylan Webster
Airdrie , Alberta
Ross Whyte
Robin Brydone
Duncan McFadzean
Euan Kyle
Stirling , Scotland
Riku Yanagisawa
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
Takeru Yamamoto
Satoshi Koizumi
Karuizawa , Japan
Round robin standings
Round robin results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−04:00 ).[ 7]
Draw 1
Tuesday, November 7, 8:00 am
Draw 3
Tuesday, November 7, 3:00 pm
Draw 6
Wednesday, November 8, 12:00 pm
Draw 8
Wednesday, November 8, 8:00 pm
Draw 10
Thursday, November 9, 12:00 pm
Draw 12
Thursday, November 9, 8:00 pm
Draw 13
Friday, November 10, 8:30 am
Draw 15
Friday, November 10, 4:00 pm
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
1
8
4
5
2
7
3
6
Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 11, 12:00 pm
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
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Final
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1
2
3
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5
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7
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Final
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Semifinals
Saturday, November 11, 8:00 pm
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
0
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Final
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Final
Sunday, November 12, 11:00 am
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2
3
4
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7
8
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Women
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[ 8]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Locale
Christina Black
Jenn Baxter
Karlee Everist
Shelley Barker
Dartmouth , Nova Scotia
Kate Cameron
Meghan Walter
Taylor McDonald
Mackenzie Elias
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Stefania Constantini
Marta Lo Deserto
Angela Romei
Giulia Zardini Lacedelli
Elena Mathis
Cortina d'Ampezzo , Italy
Kerri Einarson
Val Sweeting
Shannon Birchard
Briane Harris
Gimli , Manitoba
Satsuki Fujisawa
Chinami Yoshida
Yumi Suzuki
Yurika Yoshida
Kitami , Japan
Gim Eun-ji
Kim Min-ji
Kim Su-ji
Seol Ye-eun
Seol Ye-ji
Uijeongbu , South Korea
Clancy Grandy
Kayla MacMillan
Lindsay Dubue
Rachelle Brown [ a]
Vancouver , British Columbia
Ha Seung-youn
Kim Hye-rin
Yang Tae-i
Kim Su-jin
Chuncheon , South Korea
Anna Hasselborg
Sara McManus
Agnes Knochenhauer
Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg , Sweden
Rachel Homan
Tracy Fleury
Emma Miskew
Sarah Wilkes
Ottawa , Ontario
Jennifer Jones
Karlee Burgess
Emily Zacharias
Lauren Lenentine
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Kaitlyn Lawes
Selena Njegovan
Jocelyn Peterman
Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Tabitha Peterson
Cory Thiesse
Becca Hamilton
Tara Peterson
St. Paul , Minnesota
Delaney Strouse
Anne O'Hara
Sydney Mullaney
Rebecca Rodgers
Susan Dudt
Traverse City , Michigan
Alina Pätz (Fourth)
Silvana Tirinzoni (Skip)
Selina Witschonke
Carole Howald
Aarau , Switzerland
Isabella Wranå
Almida de Val
Linda Stenlund
Maria Larsson
Sundbyberg , Sweden
Round robin standings
Round robin results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−04:00 ).[ 7]
Draw 2
Tuesday, November 7, 11:30 am
Draw 4
Tuesday, November 7, 6:30 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, November 8, 8:30 am
Draw 7
Wednesday, November 8, 4:00 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, November 9, 8:30 am
Draw 11
Thursday, November 9, 4:00 pm
Draw 14
Friday, November 10, 12:00 pm
Draw 16
Friday, November 10, 8:00 pm
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
1
8
4
5
2
7
3
6
Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 11, 4:00 pm
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
0
0
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Total
Total
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
0
0
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Total
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
0
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Final
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Semifinals
Saturday, November 11, 8:00 pm
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1
2
3
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5
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7
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Final
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Final
Sunday, November 12, 3:30 pm
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Notes
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