| Host city | Westville Road, Nova Scotia |
|---|---|
| Arena | Pictou County Wellness Centre |
| Dates | November 5–10 |
| Men's winner | Team Jacobs |
| Curling club | Community First CC, Sault Ste. Marie |
| Skip | Brad Jacobs |
| Third | Marc Kennedy |
| Second | E. J. Harnden |
| Lead | Ryan Harnden |
| Finalist | Brad Gushue |
| Women's winner | Team Hasselborg |
| Curling club 2 | Sundbybergs CK, Sundbyberg |
| Skip 2 | Anna Hasselborg |
| Third 2 | Sara McManus |
| Second 2 | Agnes Knochenhauer |
| Lead 2 | Sofia Mabergs |
| Finalist 2 | Kerri Einarson |
| Prev | 2018 |
| Next | 2022 |
The 2019 KIOTI TRACTOR Tour Challenge was held from November 5 to 10, at the Pictou County Wellness Centre in Westville Road, Nova Scotia. It was the second Grand Slam event of the 2019–20 season.
In the men's tier 1 final, Brad Jacobs of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario defeated Brad Gushue of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador to win his 5th Grand Slam. In the tier 2 final, Korey Dropkin defeated Tanner Horgan to earn a spot at the 2020 Canadian Open in January.
In the women's tier 1 final, Anna Hasselborg of Sundbyberg, Sweden defeated Kerri Einarson of Gimli, Manitoba to win her 3rd Grand Slam. In the tier 2 final, Kim Min-ji defeated Jestyn Murphy to earn a spot at the Canadian Open.
Qualification
The Tour Challenge consists of two tiers. For the Tier 1, the top 15 teams on the World Curling Tour Order of Merit rankings as of October 1, 2019 are invited. In the event that a team declines their invitation, the next-ranked team on the order of merit is invited until the field is complete. For the Tier 2, 16 teams are invited including the next top ranked OOM teams and regional teams.
Men
Tier 1
Top Order of Merit men's teams as of October 1:[1]
- Kevin Koe
- John Epping
- Brendan Bottcher
- Niklas Edin
- Bruce Mouat
- Brad Jacobs
- Peter de Cruz
Ross Paterson- Brad Gushue
- Matt Dunstone
- Yannick Schwaller
- Glenn Howard
- Scott McDonald
- John Shuster
- Mike McEwen
- Jason Gunnlaugson
Tier 2
Order of Merit teams:
- Cameron Bryce
- Braden Calvert
- Korey Dropkin
- Mike Fournier
- Tanner Horgan
- Kirk Muyres
- Rich Ruohonen
- Karsten Sturmay
- Jaap van Dorp
Regional teams:
Women
Tier 1
Top Order of Merit women's teams as of October 1:[2]
- Rachel Homan
- Anna Hasselborg
- Kerri Einarson
- Silvana Tirinzoni
- Jennifer Jones
- Chelsea Carey
- Tracy Fleury
- Satsuki Fujisawa
- Robyn Silvernagle
- Casey Scheidegger
Eve Muirhead- Sayaka Yoshimura
- Elena Stern
Theresa CannonAnna Sidorova- Kelsey Rocque
Seina Nakajima- Isabella Wranå
Mei JieJiang YilunGim Un-chi- Nina Roth
Tier 2
Order of Merit teams:
- Megan Balsdon
- Corryn Brown
- Hollie Duncan
- Binia Feltscher
- Daniela Jentsch
- Kim Min-ji
- Jestyn Murphy
- Beth Peterson
- Laurie St-Georges
- Laura Walker
Regional teams:
Men
Tier 1
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[3]
Round-robin standings
Final round-robin standings
| Key | |
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| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams to Tiebreakers | |
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Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in Atlantic Time (UTC−04:00).[4]
Draw 1
Tuesday, November 5, 7:00 pm
Draw 2
Wednesday, November 6, 8:00 am
Draw 3
Wednesday, November 6, 12:00 pm
Draw 4
Wednesday, November 6, 4:00 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, November 6, 8:00 pm
Draw 6
Thursday, November 7, 8:00 am
Draw 7
Thursday, November 7, 12:00 pm
Draw 8
Thursday, November 7, 4:00 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, November 7, 8:00 pm
Draw 10
Friday, November 8, 8:00 am
Draw 11
Friday, November 8, 12:00 pm
Draw 12
Friday, November 8, 4:00 pm
Draw 13
Friday, November 8, 8:00 pm
Tiebreakers
Saturday, November 9, 8:30 am
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 9, 4:30 pm
Semifinals
Saturday, November 9, 8:30 pm
Final
Sunday, November 10, 4:30 pm
Tier 2
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[5]
Round-robin standings
Final round-robin standings
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams to Tiebreakers | |
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Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in Atlantic Time (UTC−04:00).[4]
Draw 1
Tuesday, November 5, 7:00 pm
Draw 2
Wednesday, November 6, 8:00 am
Draw 3
Wednesday, November 6, 12:00 pm
Draw 4
Wednesday, November 6, 4:00 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, November 6, 8:00 pm
Draw 6
Thursday, November 7, 8:00 am
Draw 7
Thursday, November 7, 12:00 pm
Draw 8
Thursday, November 7, 4:00 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, November 7, 8:00 pm
Draw 10
Friday, November 8, 8:00 am
Draw 11
Friday, November 8, 12:00 pm
Draw 12
Friday, November 8, 4:00 pm
Draw 13
Friday, November 8, 8:00 pm
Tiebreakers
Saturday, November 9, 8:30 am
Saturday, November 9, 12:30 pm
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 9, 4:30 pm
Semifinals
Saturday, November 9, 8:30 pm
Final
Sunday, November 10, 4:30 pm
Women
Tier 1
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[3]
Round-robin standings
Final round-robin standings
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams to Tiebreakers | |
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Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in Atlantic Time (UTC−04:00).[4]
Draw 1
Tuesday, November 5, 7:00 pm
Draw 2
Wednesday, November 6, 8:00 am
Draw 3
Wednesday, November 6, 12:00 pm
Draw 4
Wednesday, November 6, 4:00 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, November 6, 8:00 pm
Draw 6
Thursday, November 7, 8:00 am
Draw 7
Thursday, November 7, 12:00 pm
Draw 8
Thursday, November 7, 4:00 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, November 7, 8:00 pm
Draw 10
Friday, November 8, 8:00 am
Draw 11
Friday, November 8, 12:00 pm
Draw 12
Friday, November 8, 4:00 pm
Tiebreakers
Friday, November 8, 8:00 pm
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 9, 12:30 pm
Semifinals
Saturday, November 9, 8:30 pm
Final
Sunday, November 10, 12:30 pm
Tier 2
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[5]
Round-robin standings
Final round-robin standings
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams to Tiebreakers | |
|
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|
|
Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in Atlantic Time (UTC−04:00).[4]
Draw 1
Tuesday, November 5, 7:00 pm
Draw 2
Wednesday, November 6, 8:00 am
Draw 3
Wednesday, November 6, 12:00 pm
Draw 4
Wednesday, November 6, 4:00 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, November 6, 8:00 pm
Draw 6
Thursday, November 7, 8:00 am
Draw 7
Thursday, November 7, 12:00 pm
Draw 8
Thursday, November 7, 4:00 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, November 7, 8:00 pm
Draw 10
Friday, November 8, 8:00 am
Draw 11
Friday, November 8, 12:00 pm
Draw 12
Friday, November 8, 4:00 pm
Draw 13
Friday, November 8, 8:00 pm
Tiebreakers
Saturday, November 9, 8:30 am
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, November 9, 12:30 pm
Semifinals
Saturday, November 9, 8:30 pm
Final
Sunday, November 10, 12:30 pm
Notes
- ^ John Morris spared for B. J. Neufeld, who was on paternity leave, on Team Koe.[6]
- ^ Tabitha Peterson skipped Team Roth with Nina Roth on maternity leave.[7]
- ^ Amber Holland replaced Casey Scheidegger, who was due to give birth.[8]
References
- ^ "Men's Rankings". CurlingZone. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
- ^ "Women's Rankings". CurlingZone. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
- ^ "Tier 1 Teams". Grand Slam of Curling. Archived from the original on November 2, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- ^ "Draw Schedule". Grand Slam of Curling. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- ^ "Tier 2 Teams". Grand Slam of Curling. Archived from the original on November 2, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- ^ "John Morris set to sub at third on Team Koe for Tour Challenge". Grand Slam of Curling. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ Brazeau, Jonathan. "Einarson edges Carey to start sharp at KIOTI Tractor Tour Challenge". Grand Slam of Curling. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ Brazeau, Jonathan. "Holland to sub for Scheidegger at Masters, Tour Challenge". Grand Slam of Curling. Retrieved October 16, 2019.