CHAMPION: Brewster Wins 2014 Swiss Cup Basel

Aberdeen, Great Britain

SKIP
Tom
Brewster

Third
Glen
Muirhead

Second
Ross
Paterson

Lead
Hammy
McMillan Jr.

Games:	9
Record:	8W - 1L
PF/G:	7.73
PA/G:	4.85
Hammer Efficiency:	0.56
Steal Defense:	0.12
Force Efficiency:	0.63
Steal Efficiency:	0.16

Tom Brewster (Aberdeen, UK) won 5-2 over Sven Michel (Adelboden, SUI) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Brewster won 5-3 over Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in the semifinals of the 2014 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland; and won 6-5 over Jiri Snitil (Prague, CZE) in the quarterfinals. of the 2014 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland;

Brewster finished 5-1 in the 40 team Swiss Cup Basel qualifying round, held October 3 - 5, 2014 in , . In their opening game, Brewster defeated Manuel Ruch (Switzerland) 4-2, then won 7-3 against Sebastian Wunderer (Vienna, AUT). Brewster went on to lose 4-2 against Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR). Brewster responded with a 8-4 win over Alexander Baumann (Fuessen, GER). Brewster won 8-5 against Andy Kapp (Fuessen, GER), then won 6-4 against David Murdoch (Stirling, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Swiss Cup Basel Championship title, Brewster earned 23.520 world rankings points along with the $16,281CDN first prize cheque, moving up 15 spots the World Ranking Standings into 23rd place overall with 55.511 total points. Brewster ranks 12th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 23.520 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	8	1	0	0.889	4-0	4-0	1-0	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	66	51	32	7.73	4.85	2.88	3.94	3.48	1.96	1.39	2.58

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	34	41	5	9	1-0	3-0	10-1	1.21	0.15	0.56	0.12

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	32	10	27	8	0-0	2-1	1-6	0.31	0.84	0.63	0.16

2019: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz, Sven Michel, Peter De Cruz, Valentin Tanner
Geneva, SUI
2018: 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
2016: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Glen Muirhead, Ross Paterson, Hammy McMillan Jr., Thomas Muirhead
Aberdeen, UK
2013: Thomas Ulsrud
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Oslo, NOR
2012: Oskar Eriksson
Kristian Lindstroem, Oskar Eriksson, Markus Eriksson, Christoffer Sundgren
, SWE
2011: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Ryan Fry, Geoff Walker, Adam Casey
St. John's, NL
2010: Andy Kapp
Andy Kapp, Daniel Herberg, Andreas Lang, Markus Messenzehl, Holger Hoehne
, GER
2009: Thomas Ulsrud
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Oslo, NOR
2008: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab
St. John's, NL
2007: David Murdoch
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab
Dumfries, SCO
2006: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Chris Schille, Jamie Korab, Mike Adam
St. Johns, NL
2005: Randy Ferbey
Kerry Burtnyk, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque, David Nedohin
Edmonton, AB
2004: Andreas Schwaller
Andreas Schwaller, Christof Schwaller, Ramstein, Roland Moser
, SUI
2003: Ralph Stoeckli
Ralph Stoeckli, Claudio Pescia, Pascal Sieber, Simon Struebin
Neuenkirch, SUI

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