2010 Baden Masters

2010 Baden Masters
Host city	Baden, Switzerland
Arena	Curling Center Baden Regio
Dates	Sept. 10-12
Winner	Team Lips
Curling club	CC Baden Regio, Baden, Switzerland
Skip	Thomas Lips
Third	Toni Müller (fourth)
Second	Remo Schmid
Lead	Simon Strübin
Finalist	Brad Gushue

The 2010 Baden Masters was held September 10-12 in Baden, Switzerland. It was the first event of the Men's World Curling Tour for the 2010-11 curling season. The total purse of the event was 26,500 Swiss francs (CHF). The winning team was the hometown Thomas Lips rink which defeated the new Brad Gushue/Randy Ferbey combination team in the final. Lips' team would win 10,000 CHF. In the bronze medal game, Norway's Thomas Ulsrud defeated Sweden's Niklas Edin.

Participating teams

• Alexander Attinger
• Tom Brewster
• Andrey Drozdov
• Niklas Edin
• Brad Gushue
• Pascal Hess
• Aleksandr Kirikov
• Thomas Lips
• Thomas Løvold
• Dominik Märki
• David Murdoch
• Mark Neeleman
• Daniel Neuner
• Claudio Pescia
• Manuel Ruch
• Christof Schwaller
• Jiří Snítil
• Thomas Ulsrud
• Markku Uusipaavalniemi
• Patrick Vuille

Draw

Group A	W	L
Gushue	4	0
Märki	3	1
Hess	1	3
Løvold	1	3
Neeleman	1	3

Group B	W	L
Lips	3	1
Murdoch	3	1
Pescia	3	1
Snítil	1	3
Kirikov	0	4

Group C	W	L
Ulsrud	4	0
Uusipaavalniemi	2	2
Schwaller	2	2
Drozdov	1	3
Ruch	1	3

Group D	W	L
Edin	4	0
Brewster	3	1
Attinger	1	3
Neuner	1	3
Vuille	1	3

Playoffs

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	Gushue		7
	Murdoch		2
						Gushue		6
						Ulsrud		2
	Ulsrud		5
	Brewster		2
											Gushue		4
											Lips		6
	Lips		7
	Märki		3
						Lips		8			Third place
						Edin		5
	Edin		4								Ulsrud		7
	Uusipaavalniemi		2								Edin		3