2023 Baden Masters

The 2023 Baden Masters was held from August 17 to 20 at the Curling Club Baden Regio in Baden, Switzerland as part of the World Curling Tour. The event was held in a round-robin format with a purse of 35,000 CHF.^[1][2] It was the first men's event of the 2023–24 World Curling Tour.^[3] The event category for the event was 500.^[4]

2023 Baden Masters
Host city	Baden, Switzerland
Arena	Curling Club Baden Regio
Dates	August 17–20
Winner	Team Retornaz
Curling club	Trentino Curling, Cembra
Skip	Joël Retornaz
Third	Amos Mosaner
Second	Sebastiano Arman
Lead	Mattia Giovanella
Finalist	Cameron Bryce
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Teams

The teams are listed as follows:^[5][6]

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Locale
Sixten Totzek (Fourth)	Steffen Walstad	Alexander Baumann (Skip)	Johannes Patz		Germany /  Norway /  Sweden
Lars Brauchli	Leon Wittich	Livio Ernst	Felix Lüthold	Jonas Feierabend	Wildhaus, Switzerland
Michael Brunner	Anthony Petoud	Romano Meier	Andreas Gerlach		Bern, Switzerland
Cameron Bryce	Duncan Menzies	Luke Carson	Robin McCall		Border, Scotland
James Craik	Mark Watt	Angus Bryce	Blair Haswell		Forfar, Scotland
Korey Dropkin (Fourth)	Andrew Stopera (Skip)	Mark Fenner	–[a]		Duluth, Minnesota
Wouter Gösgens	Laurens Hoekman	Jaap van Dorp	Tobias van den Hurk	Alexander Magan	Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Marco Hösli	Philipp Hösli	Simon Gloor	Justin Hausherr		Glarus, Switzerland
Lukas Høstmælingen	Grunde Buraas	Magnus Lillebø	Tinius Haslev Nordbye		Oslo, Norway
Jan Iseli	Max Winz	Matthieu Fague	Sandro Fanchini		Solothurn, Switzerland
Manuel Jermann	Yannick Jermann	Kenjo von Allmen	Simon Hanhart		Arlesheim, Switzerland
Benny Kapp	Felix Messenzehl	Johannes Scheuerl	Mario Trevisol	Marc Muskatewitz	Füssen, Germany
Lukáš Klíma	Marek Černovský	Martin Jurík	Lukáš Klípa	Radek Boháč	Prague, Czech Republic
Magnus Ramsfjell	Martin Sesaker	Bendik Ramsfjell	Gaute Nepstad		Trondheim, Norway
Joël Retornaz	Amos Mosaner	Sebastiano Arman	Mattia Giovanella		Trentino, Italy
Andrin Schnider	Dean Hürlimann	Marco Hefti	Nicola Stoll		Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Benoît Schwarz-van Berkel (Fourth)	Yannick Schwaller (Skip)	Sven Michel	Pablo Lachat		Geneva, Switzerland
Yves Stocker	Kim Schwaller	Felix Eberhard	Tom Winkelhausen		Zug, Switzerland
Kyle Waddell	Craig Waddell	Mark Taylor	Gavin Barr		Hamilton, Scotland
Ross Whyte	Robin Brydone	Duncan McFadzean	Euan Kyle		Stirling, Scotland

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings^[7]

Key
	Teams to Playoffs

Pool A W L PF PA James Craik 3 1 26 23 Yannick Schwaller 3 1 26 13 Wouter Gösgens 2 2 22 20 Manuel Jermann 1 3 16 31 Lukáš Klíma 1 3 23 26

Pool B W L PF PA Joël Retornaz 4 0 34 8 Kyle Waddell 3 1 22 19 Lars Brauchli 1 3 14 36 Marco Hösli 1 3 21 19 Lukas Høstmælingen 1 3 18 27

Pool C W L PF PA Ross Whyte 4 0 29 10 Magnus Ramsfjell 3 1 21 15 Yves Stocker 2 2 20 21 Jan Iseli 1 3 12 23 Benny Kapp 0 4 14 27

Pool D W L PF PA Cameron Bryce 4 0 32 12 Michael Brunner 3 1 25 21 Alexander Baumann 2 2 19 22 Team Dropkin 1 3 18 24 Andrin Schnider 0 4 15 30

Round robin results

All draw times listed in Central European Time.^[8]

Draw 1

Thursday, August 17, 5:00 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Joël Retornaz	5	1	0	0	0	4	X	X	10
Kyle Waddell	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	X	1

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Wouter Gösgens	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	6
Yannick Schwaller	0	3	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	8

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Lars Brauchli	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	9
Lukas Høstmælingen	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	2	0	8

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Manuel Jermann	0	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	7
James Craik	3	0	0	0	2	0	4	2	11

Draw 2

Thursday, August 17, 8:30 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Alexander Baumann	0	0	0	0	0	1	X	X	1
Michael Brunner	1	0	1	1	3	0	X	X	6

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Magnus Ramsfjell	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	6
Yves Stocker	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	5

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Andrin Schnider	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	X	3
Cameron Bryce	1	1	4	0	0	1	0	X	7

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Jan Iseli	2	0	0	2	0	2	1	X	7
Benny Kapp	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	X	4

Draw 3

Friday, August 18, 8:00 am

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Wouter Gösgens	0	4	0	0	2	1	X	X	7
Manuel Jermann	1	0	1	0	0	0	X	X	2

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Kyle Waddell	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	X	5
Marco Hösli	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	X	4

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Yannick Schwaller	0	2	0	2	0	0	3	X	7
Lukáš Klíma	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	2

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Joël Retornaz	2	1	1	1	1	3	X	X	9
Lars Brauchli	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	0

Draw 4

Friday, August 18, 11:00 am

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Magnus Ramsfjell	0	1	1	2	2	1	X	X	7
Jan Iseli	2	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	2

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Michael Brunner	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	3	8
Team Dropkin	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	5

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Yves Stocker	0	0	2	0	0	X	X	X	2
Ross Whyte	0	3	0	2	3	X	X	X	8

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Alexander Baumann	0	4	0	2	3	X	X	X	9
Andrin Schnider	1	0	1	0	0	X	X	X	2

Draw 5

Friday, August 18, 2:30 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Lars Brauchli	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	3
Kyle Waddell	0	3	0	1	0	2	4	X	10

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
James Craik	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	3	1	8
Lukáš Klíma	1	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	7

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Manuel Jermann	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	X	0
Yannick Schwaller	2	0	2	1	2	X	X	X	7

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Lukas Høstmælingen	2	1	0	1	0	2	0	X	6
Marco Hösli	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	X	3

Draw 6

Friday, August 18, 5:30 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Andrin Schnider	0	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	6
Michael Brunner	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	7

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Benny Kapp	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	5
Ross Whyte	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	2	8

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Cameron Bryce	2	1	0	3	0	0	X	X	6
Team Dropkin	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	X	2

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Jan Iseli	0	1	0	1	0	X	X	X	2
Yves Stocker	0	0	3	0	4	X	X	X	7

Draw 7

Friday, August 18, 8:30 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Lukáš Klíma	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	6
Manuel Jermann	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	7

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Lukas Høstmælingen	0	1	0	0	1	X	X	X	2
Joël Retornaz	4	0	1	4	0	X	X	X	9

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Marco Hösli	1	1	0	2	5	X	X	X	9
Lars Brauchli	0	0	2	0	0	X	X	X	2

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
James Craik	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	X	2
Wouter Gösgens	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	X	5

Draw 8

Saturday, August 19, 8:00 am

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Ross Whyte	1	1	1	1	1	0	X	X	5
Jan Iseli	0	0	0	0	0	1	X	X	1

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Cameron Bryce	0	3	0	1	0	3	3	X	10
Alexander Baumann	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	X	3

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Team Dropkin	2	0	1	1	0	2	1	X	7
Andrin Schnider	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	X	4

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Benny Kapp	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	0
Magnus Ramsfjell	0	2	1	1	1	1	X	X	6

Draw 9

Saturday, August 19, 11:00 am

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Marco Hösli	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5
Joël Retornaz	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	6

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Yannick Schwaller	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	4
James Craik	1	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	5

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Lukáš Klíma	1	0	5	0	0	1	1	X	8
Wouter Gösgens	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	X	4

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Kyle Waddell	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	X	6
Lukas Høstmælingen	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	X	2

Draw 10

Saturday, August 19, 3:00 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Yves Stocker	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	6
Benny Kapp	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	5

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Ross Whyte	2	3	0	0	2	1	X	X	8
Magnus Ramsfjell	0	0	0	2	0	0	X	X	2

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Michael Brunner	2	0	0	0	2	0	X	X	4
Cameron Bryce	0	2	1	3	0	3	X	X	9

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Team Dropkin	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	4
Alexander Baumann	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	1	6

Playoffs

Source:^[9]

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	1	Joël Retornaz	6
	8	Kyle Waddell	2
						1	Joël Retornaz	8
						4	James Craik	0
	4	James Craik	8
	5	Michael Brunner	3
											1	Joël Retornaz	6
											2	Cameron Bryce	1
	2	Cameron Bryce	8
	7	Magnus Ramsfjell	4
						2	Cameron Bryce	6
						3	Ross Whyte	5
	3	Ross Whyte	4
	6	Yannick Schwaller	3

Quarterfinals

Saturday, August 19, 8:30 pm

Sheet 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
James Craik	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	8
Michael Brunner	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	3

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Joël Retornaz	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	X	6
Kyle Waddell	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	2

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Ross Whyte	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	X	4
Yannick Schwaller	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	X	3

Sheet 4	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Cameron Bryce	2	0	2	0	4	0	X	X	8
Magnus Ramsfjell	0	2	0	1	0	1	X	X	4

Semifinals

Sunday, August 20, 9:00 am

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Cameron Bryce	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	6
Ross Whyte	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	5

Sheet 3	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Joël Retornaz	0	2	1	1	4	X	X	X	8
James Craik	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	X	0

Final

Sunday, August 20, 1:30 pm

Sheet 2	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Joël Retornaz	0	0	2	3	0	1	X	X	6
Cameron Bryce	0	0	0	0	1	0	X	X	1

Notes

1. Team Dropkin played with three players.