Standings
| Country | Skip | W | L | PF | PA | Ends Won |
Ends Lost |
Blank Ends |
Stolen Ends |
Shot Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | David Murdoch | 8 | 3 | 71 | 62 | 46 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 82% |
| Germany | Andy Kapp | 8 | 3 | 74 | 62 | 44 | 53 | 16 | 10 | 80% |
| Norway | Pål Trulsen | 8 | 3 | 81 | 55 | 46 | 39 | 17 | 11 | 83% |
| Canada | Randy Ferbey | 8 | 3 | 85 | 60 | 50 | 42 | 11 | 13 | 86% |
| Finland | Markku Uusipaavalniemi | 8 | 3 | 78 | 59 | 50 | 52 | 16 | 11 | 81% |
| United States | Pete Fenson | 8 | 3 | 79 | 66 | 49 | 45 | 18 | 10 | 84% |
| Switzerland | Andreas Schwaller | 6 | 5 | 67 | 64 | 49 | 44 | 15 | 11 | 81% |
| New Zealand | Sean Becker | 5 | 6 | 62 | 71 | 47 | 53 | 15 | 5 | 80% |
| Sweden | Eric Carlsén | 3 | 8 | 63 | 73 | 41 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 77% |
| Australia | Hugh Millikin | 2 | 9 | 60 | 78 | 45 | 49 | 14 | 9 | 78% |
| Denmark | Johnny Frederiksen | 1 | 10 | 59 | 88 | 44 | 45 | 13 | 11 | 75% |
| Italy | Stefano Ferronato | 1 | 10 | 55 | 92 | 39 | 50 | 15 | 7 | 77% |
To first break the massive 6-way tie at 8-3, the two teams with the best record against the other teams involved (Scotland and Germany) were given automatic playoff spots. The other teams were ranked based on their record against each other, or if that didn't break the tie, a draw to the button which occurred before the tournament began. These other four teams then played tie-breakers to determine the other 2 playoff spots. The winning teams of the tiebreakers should match up in a 3vs4 game to determine the other semi finalist
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