CHAMPION: Kapp Wins 2010 Swiss Cup Basel

Andy Kapp (Germany) won 6-5 over Christof Schwaller (Switzerland) in the Final of the 2010 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Kapp won 6-4 over Alexander Attinger (Switzerland) in the semifinals and won 7-2 over Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in the quarterfinals.

Kapp finished 5-1 in the 32 team Swiss Cup Basel qualifying round, held October 1 - 4, 2010 in , . In their opening game, Kapp defeated Gyeorgy Nagy (Hungary) 8-4, then won 6-3 against Pascal Hess (Switzerland). Kapp went on to lose 7-6 against Per Carlsen (Sweden). Kapp responded with a 9-7 win over Beno Arnold (Switzerland). Kapp won 5-4 against Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR), then won 6-5 against Patrick Vuille (Switzerland) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Swiss Cup Basel Championship title, Kapp earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $13,669CDN first prize cheque. For week 4 of the event schedule, Kapp did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Kapp ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2004: Andreas Schwaller
Andreas Schwaller, Christof Schwaller, Ramstein, Roland Moser
, SUI
2003: Ralph Stoeckli
Ralph Stoeckli, Claudio Pescia, Pascal Sieber, Simon Struebin
Neuenkirch, SUI
2005: Randy Ferbey
Kerry Burtnyk, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque, David Nedohin
Edmonton, AB
2006: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Chris Schille, Jamie Korab, Mike Adam
St. Johns, NL
2007: David Murdoch
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Chris Schille, Jamie Korab, Mike Adam
Dumfries, SCO
2008: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab
St. John's, NL
2009: Thomas Ulsrud
Thomas Ulsrud, Torger Nergaard, Christoffer Svae, Haavard Vad Petersson, Thomas Loevold
Oslo, NOR
2010: Andy Kapp
Andy Kapp, Daniel Herberg, Andreas Lang, Markus Messenzehl, Holger Hoehne
, GER
2011: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Ryan Fry, Geoff Walker, Adam Casey
St. John's, NL
2012: Oskar Eriksson
Kristian Lindstroem, Oskar Eriksson, Markus Eriksson, Christoffer Sundgren
, SWE
2013: Thomas Ulsrud
Thomas Ulsrud, Torger Nergaard, Christoffer Svae, Haavard Vad Petersson
Oslo, NOR
2014: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Glen Muirhead, Ross Paterson, Hammy McMillan Jr., Thomas Muirhead
Aberdeen, UK
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2017: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2018: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE

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