2013 Boston Pizza Cup – Qualification
Qualification for the 2013 Boston Pizza Cup consisted of both direct and indirect qualification. The defending champion and the highest-ranked team on the Canadian Team Ranking System qualified directly, as do two teams from the Alberta Curling Federation based on their performance on the ̇World Curling Tour. Eight more teams qualified through qualification events hosted by the constituent associations of the Alberta Curling Federation.[1]
Summary
Qualification method | Berths | Qualifying team |
---|---|---|
Defending champion from previous year | 1 | Kevin Koe[2] |
Highest-ranked team on CTRS not already qualified | 1 | Kevin Martin[1] |
Alberta Curling Federation bonspiel points[1] | 2 | Brendan Bottcher Jamie King |
Peace Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 4–6)[3] | 2 | Kurt Balderston Graham Powell |
Northern Alberta Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 17–20)[4] | 3 | Tom Appelman Wade White James Pahl |
Southern Alberta Curling Association qualifier (Jan. 18–21)[5] | 3 | Charley Thomas Matthew Blandford Aaron Sluchinski |
Qualification events
Peace Curling Association
The Peace Curling Association qualifier was held from January 4 to 6 at the Dawson Creek Curling Club in Dawson Creek, British Columbia.[3] The qualifier was held as a double knockout tournament, with the winners of the tournament qualifying to the provincials. Kurt Balderston and Graham Powell qualified their teams to the provincials.
A Event
First Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Mark Pillsworth | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kurt Balderston | 9 | Kurt Balderston | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
Ryan Konowalyk | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kurt Balderston | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mark Heartt | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Glen Godberson | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mark Heartt | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kurt Balderston | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Graham Powell | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Cliff Kostiuck | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mark Zahacy | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mark Zahacy | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Graham Powell | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Jeff Ginter | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Graham Powell | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
B Event
Second Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Mark Zahacy | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Glen Godberson | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mark Pillsworth | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Glen Godberson | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
Glen Godberson | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Jeff Ginter | 11 | Ryan Konowalyk | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Cliff Kostiuck | 4 | Jeff Ginter | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Ryan Konowalyk | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ryan Konowalyk | 8 | Qualifier 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Mark Heartt | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Graham Powell | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ryan Konowalyk | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Northern Alberta Curling Association
The Northern Alberta Curling Association qualifier was held from January 17 to 20 at the Ottewell Curling Club in Edmonton.[4]
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[8]
Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale |
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Barry Chwedoruk | Eric Richard | Doug Webster | Lance Palamaruk | Lac La Biche Curling Club, Lac La Biche |
Curtis Harrish | Brian Kushinski | Tyler Wasieczko | Dan Munroe | Calmar Curling Club, Calmar |
Douglas McLeod | Richard Guidinger | Jeffrey Smith | Lyle Biever | Spruce Grove Curling Club, Spruce Grove |
Glen Kennedy | Nathan Connolly | Brandon Klassen | Parker Konschuh | Crestwood Curling Club, Edmonton |
James Pahl | Mark Klinck | Kevin McGregor | Kelly Mauthe | Strathcona Curling Club, Sherwood Park |
Jessi Wilkinson | Tyler Pfeiffer | Keith Power | Carlo Tarantino | Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton |
Kyle Richard | Matt Yeo | Neil Bratrud | Colin Huber | Gibbons Curling Club, Gibbons |
Lee Hodgson | Gord Graves | Gary Craig | Mark Deschiffart | Lacombe Curling Club, Lacombe |
Matt Willerton | Jeremy Hodges | Craig MacAlpine | Chris Evernden | Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton |
Mike Hutchings | Brian McPherson | Cgris King | Derek Skarban | Morinville Curling Club, Morinville |
Randy Guidinger | Randy Detillieux | Brian Truckey | Dale Rusnak | Spruce Grove Curling Club, Spruce Grove |
Robert Schlender | Dean Ross | Chris Lemishka | Julian Sawiak | Avonair Curling Club, Edmonton |
Thomas Stroh | Cory Wilson | Kirk Clifford | Jared Mouille | Strathcona Curling Club, Sherwood Park |
Tom Appelman | Brent Bawel | Ted Appelman | Brendan Melnyk | Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton |
Vic Rocque | Aaron Bartling | Gerald Looy | Norm Hempel | Bonnyville Curling Club, Bonnyville |
Wade White | Kevin Tym | Dan Holowaychuk | George White | Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton |
A Event
First Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Robert Schlender | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Lee Hodgson | 4 | Robert Schlender | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Kyle Richard | 1 | Jessi Wilkinson | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Jessi Wilkinson | 7 | Robert Schlender | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Glen Kennedy | 6 | Mike Hutchings | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Thomas Stroh | 5 | Glen Kennedy | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Mike Hutchings | 7 | Mike Hutchings | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
Matt Willerton | 6 | Mike Hutchings | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Tom Appelman | 8 | Tom Appelman | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Barry Chwedoruk | 4 | Tom Appelman | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Randy Guidinger | 3 | Douglas McLeod | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Douglas McLeod | 6 | Tom Appelman | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Wade White | 9 | Wade White | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Curtis Harrish | 4 | Wade White | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
James Pahl | 10 | James Pahl | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Vic Rocque | 5 |
B Event
Second Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Mike Hutchings | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
James Pahl | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
James Pahl | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
Lee Hodgson | 3 | Kyle Richard | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Kyle Richard | 8 | James Pahl | 7 | Qualifier 2 | |||||||||||||||
Barry Chwedoruk | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Glen Kennedy | 0 | James Pahl | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Barry Chwedoruk | 8 | Barry Chwedoruk | 9 | Wade White | 7 | ||||||||||||||
Randy Guidinger | 5 |
Second Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Robert Schlender | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Douglas McLeod | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Douglas McLeod | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Curtis Harrish | 4 | Vic Rocque | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Vic Rocque | 9 | Douglas McLeod | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Wade White | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wade White | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Matt Willerton | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Jessi Wilkinson | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thomas Stroh | 4 | Matt Willerton | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Matt Willerton | 8 |
C Event
Third Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Vic Rocque | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Jessi Wilkinson | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Jessi Wilkinson | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Robert Schlender | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Robert Schlender | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kyle Richard | 8 | Kyle Richard | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Glen Kennedy | 6 | Jessi Wilkinson | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
James Pahl | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Qualifier 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
James Pahl | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mike Hutchings | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Third Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Mike Hutchings | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Randy Guidinger | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Matt Willerton | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Lee Hodgson | 6 | Randy Guidinger | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Randy Guidinger | 7 | Mike Hutchings | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
Barry Chwedoruk | 6 | Curtis Harrish | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Curtis Harrish | 9 | Curtis Harrish | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Thomas Stroh | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Curtis Harrish | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
Douglas McLeod | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Southern Alberta Curling Association
The Southern Alberta Curling Association qualifier was held from January 18 to 21 at the Brooks Curling Club in Brooks.[5]
Teams
Skip | Locale |
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Charley Thomas | Glencoe Curling Club, Calgary |
Steve Petryk | Calgary Curling Club, Calgary |
Darren Moulding | Red Deer Curling Centre, Red Deer |
Matthew Blandford | Inglewood Golf & Curling Club, Calgary |
Aaron Sluchinski | Airdrie Curling Club, Airdrie |
Sean O'Connor | Calgary Curling Club, Calgary |
Josh Lambden | Airdrie Curling Club, Airdrie |
John Stroh | Medicine Hat Curling Club, Medicine Hat |
Bert Martin | Airdrie Curling Club, Airdrie |
Paul Gowsell | Calgary Winter Club, Calgary |
Kevin Yablonski | Calgary Winter Club, Calgary |
Scott Egger | Brooks Curling Club, Brooks |
Trevor Funk | Medicine Hat Curling Club, Medicine Hat |
Jon Rennie | Calgary Curling Club, Calgary |
Cam Culp | Airdrie Curling Club, Airdrie |
Sterling Hansen | North Hill Club, Calgary |
Results
The draw is listed as follows:[9]
A Event
First Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Qualifier 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Charley Thomas | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Trevor Funk | 2 | Charley Thomas | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Sean O'Connor | 4 | Kevin Yablonski | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Kevin Yablonski | 10 | Charley Thomas | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
Scott Egger | 5 | Aaron Sluchinski | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Aaron Sluchinski | 7 | Aaron Sluchinski | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Cam Culp | 7 | Darren Moulding | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Darren Moulding | 8 | Charley Thomas | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Matthew Blandford | 11 | Matthew Blandford | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Sterling Hansen | 3 | Matthew Blandford | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Josh Lambden | 7 | Josh Lambden | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Bert Martin | 5 | Matthew Blandford | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
Paul Gowsell | 4 | Steve Petryk | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
John Stroh | 8 | John Stroh | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Jon Rennie | 1 | Steve Petryk | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
Steve Petryk | 7 |
B Event
Second Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Darren Moulding | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Trevor Funk | 1 | Sean O'Connor | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Sean O'Connor | 9 | Darren Moulding | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Steve Petryk | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Steve Petryk | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Aaron Sluchinski | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
John Stroh | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Scott Egger | 7 | Scott Egger | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Cam Culp | 1 | John Stroh | 6 | Qualifier 2 | |||||||||||||||
Aaron Sluchinski | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Steve Petryk | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Matthew Blandford | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Second Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Kevin Yablonski | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sterling Hansen | 5 | Bert Martin | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Bert Martin | 9 | Kevin Yablonski | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Paul Gowsell | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Josh Lambden | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Paul Gowsell | 8 | Paul Gowsell | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Jon Rennie | 2 | Paul Gowsell | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Matthew Blandford | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
C Event
Third Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Aaron Sluchinski | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bert Martin | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bert Martin | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Josh Lambden | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Aaron Sluchinski | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Paul Gowsell | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Paul Gowsell | 7 | Qualifier 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Jon Rennie | 10 | John Stroh | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Sean O'Connor | 8 | Jon Rennie | 7 | Aaron Sluchinski | 8 | ||||||||||||||
John Stroh | 8 | Steve Petryk | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Third Knockout | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | To Qualifier 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Steve Petryk | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Trevor Funk | 7 | Scott Egger | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Scott Egger | 8 | Scott Egger | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Kevin Yablonski | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Scott Egger | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
Cam Culp | 1 | Sterling Hansen | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
Sterling Hansen | 7 | Sterling Hansen | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
Darren Moulding | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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