The 2011 GP Car and Home World Cup of Curling was held from November 2 to 6 at the

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. It was the first

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event of the

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and the eleventh time the tournament has been held. The purse for the event was

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$100,000.

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won his fifth World Cup of Curling and his ninth Grand Slam title overall after he and his team defeated

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in the final with a score of 6–4.

Teams

Round robin standings

''Final Round Robin Standings''

Round robin results

Draw 1

''Wednesday, November 2, 7:30 pm''

Draw 2

''Thursday, November 3, 9:00 am''

Draw 3

''Thursday, November 3, 12:30 pm''

Draw 4

''Thursday, November 3, 4:00 pm''

Draw 5

''Thursday, November 3, 7:30 pm''

Draw 6

''Friday, November 4, 9:00 am''

Draw 7

''Friday, November 4, 12:30 pm''

Draw 8

''Friday, November 4, 4:00 pm''

Draw 9

''Friday, November 4, 7:30 pm''

Tiebreakers

''Saturday, November 5, 8:30 am''

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

''Saturday, November 5, 12:00 pm''

Semifinals

''Saturday, November 5, 7:00 pm''

Final

''Sunday, November 6, 1:00 pm''

External links

Event Home Page

Final on YouTube
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