The 2018 Paf Masters Tour was held October 18 to 21, 2018 at the Vianor Curling Center in

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as a part of the

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. The event was held in a round robin format with six teams advancing to the playoffs. The purse for the event was

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18,000. In the final, Team Isabella Wranå of

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capped off a perfect 6–0 tournament by defeating the previously undefeated

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rink from

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5–3 in the final. In the third place game,

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, also of Sweden, doubled up on Aline Fellmann of

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6–3. To reach the final, Wranå defeated Fellmann 6–4 in one semifinal and Yoshimura beat Sundberg 7–3 in the other.

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Round robin standings

''Final Round Robin Standings''

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in

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Draw 1

''Thursday, October 18, 12:30 pm''

Draw 2

''Thursday, October 18, 4:30 pm''

Draw 3

''Thursday, October 18, 8:30 pm''

Draw 4

''Friday, October 19, 9:00 am''

Draw 5

''Friday, October 19, 12:30 pm''

Draw 6

''Friday, October 19, 4:00 pm''

Draw 7

''Friday, October 19, 7:30 pm''

Draw 8

''Saturday, October 20, 8:30 am''

Draw 9

''Saturday, October 20, 12:00 pm''

Draw 10

''Saturday, October 20, 3:30 pm''

Playoffs

Source:

Quarterfinals

''Saturday, October 20, 7:30 pm''

Semifinals

''Sunday, October 21, 10:00 am''

Third place game

''Sunday, October 21, 2:30 pm''

Final

''Sunday, October 21, 2:30 pm''

References

External links

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