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Welcome to the Mixed Playdown!
There are five teams registered:
Team Argetsinger (ECC): Ernie Argetsinger, Karen Fairley, Ron Fairley, Katherine Phillips-Hamblett
Team Dimmit (GCC): Will Dimmit, Katherine Fox, Adam Seymour, Margee Will
Team Irvin (ECC): Bruce Irvin, Lily Irvin, Lauren Rich, Dan Simon
Team Maywalt (ECC): Jeffrey Brice, Sarah Maywalt, Matt Rockett, Lisa Yamamoto
Team Preiss (Inland NW): Christine Clock, Seth Clock, Ben Preiss, Lin Preiss
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COVID Issues
All players and guests will need to follow the ECC COVID Policy
COVID-19 Policy (evergreencurling.org)
All players will need to complete the ECC Waivers
Liability Waivers (evergreencurling.org)
The current USA Curling Rules can be found at
2021-22+Rules+of+Curling++Comp+FD+11.11.21.pdf (squarespace.com)
Please note Rule R14 with specific rules related to Mixed Curling.
Games will be timed – each team will receive 30 minutes of thinking time for an eight-end game. See the rules above for more information regarding Game Timing.
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All players will need to use approved WCF brush heads. Brush heads will be checked prior to the first draw.
Specifications for brushes
in elite curling - World Curling Federation
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Competition
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Single Round
Robin with Double Knockout Provision
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Pre-event
practice
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Three teams
at 11AM and two at 1130AM
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Eight minutes
on each sheet rotating A to B, B to C and C to A
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Team Meeting
at 1230PM on Friday
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At least one
team member required to be in attendance. Teams not attending will forfeit last stone in first end of
first game.
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Format, schedule,
and any questions will be reviewed
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Team Line-up
Cards will be completed at end of Team Meeting
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Specify
throwing order and skip/vice positions for first game
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Changes in
other games made with Umpire prior to first practice
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Make sure you
have it correct – the penalty is game forfeit
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Pregame
Practice
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Nine minutes
with one minute warning. Move rocks to home end.
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Two Last
Stone Draws (LSD) to determine Last Stone in First End (LSFE).
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Each gender
delivers one stone – clockwise (CW) first then counter-clockwise (CCW).
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Each player
must deliver one CW and one CCW over course of round robin.
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After 2nd
practice -- Ice crew will mop with officials tabulating LSD. Please stay off
ice to give them room/time.
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Playoffs/Tiebreakers
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Two draws as
necessary on Sunday; play until only one team has less than 2 losses.
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Three-way tie
for first place at 3-1: Rank teams by Draw Shot Challenge (DSC). #2 plays #3
with winner playing #1.
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Five-way tie
for first place at 2-2: Rank teams by DSC. #5 team eliminated. #1 plays #4 and
#2 plays #3, with winners moving to final.
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Undefeated
round robin team will have choice of LSFE and color for all games. Team
with first stone first end (FSFE) will get second practice.
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Tiebreakers:
Winner of round robin game will have choice of LSFE or color. Team with
FSFE will get second practice.
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Game Timing
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Thirty
minutes of thinking time for an eight-end game. Extra end -- 4:30 for each
team.
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Each team shall complete its part of the
game within the timeframe given, or the team will forfeit the game.
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One 60 second
timeout per game with additional timeout for each extra end.
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One minute
break between ends with five minutes after the fourth end. First stone of end
should be delivered while ten second white background clock is running.
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Use of
electronic devices, other than stopwatches, is prohibited.