2010 European Curling Championships – Men's tournament
The men's tournament of the 2010 European Curling Championships took place from December 4 – 11, 2010. The winners of the Group C tournament in Howwood, Scotland move on to the Group B tournament in Monthey.
The top eight men's teams at the 2010 ECC represented their nations at the 2011 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
A change in the system of play sees the C group games played as a qualifier and was held from September 24–28, 2010. Ranking from the 2009 European Curling Championships determined the group placings for the 2010 tournament.
Group A
Teams
Standings
| Country | Skip | W | L | PF | PA | Ends Won | Ends Lost | Blank Ends | Stolen Ends | Shot Pct |
| Christof Schwaller | 7 | 2 | 57 | 55 | 33 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 78% | |
| Thomas Ulsrud | 7 | 2 | 58 | 37 | 36 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 82% | |
| Andy Kapp | 7 | 2 | 61 | 40 | 39 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 78% | |
| Rasmus Stjerne | 6 | 3 | 53 | 44 | 37 | 31 | 14 | 12 | 75% | |
| Hammy McMillan | 5 | 4 | 49 | 45 | 35 | 28 | 23 | 11 | 80% | |
| Niklas Edin | 5 | 4 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 82% | |
| Jiří Snítil | 3 | 6 | 48 | 54 | 34 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 75% | |
| Thomas Dufour | 3 | 6 | 33 | 48 | 24 | 32 | 27 | 4 | 73% | |
| Andrey Drozdov | 1 | 8 | 46 | 60 | 33 | 38 | 15 | 3 | 69% | |
| Rob Vilain | 1 | 8 | 27 | 60 | 22 | 38 | 20 | 3 | 70% |
Results
Draw 1
Saturday, December 4, 12:00Draw 2
Saturday, December 4, 20:00Draw 3
Sunday, December 5, 16:00Draw 4
Monday, December 6, 8:00Draw 5
Monday, December 6th, 16:00Draw 6
Tuesday, December 7, 10:00Draw 7
Tuesday, December 7, 19:00Draw 8
Wednesday, December 8, 16:00Draw 9
Thursday, December 9th, 8:00Tie-breaker 7/8 game
Thursday, December 9, 20:00World Challenge
Challenge 1
Friday, December 10, 20:00Challenge 2
Saturday, December 11, 09:30Challenge 3
Saturday, December 11, 13:00moves on to the 2011 World Men's Championships.
Playoffs
Page 1 vs. 2
Thursday, December 9, 20:00Page 3 vs. 4
Thursday, December 9, 20:00Semifinal
Friday, December 10, 16:00Bronze Medal Game
Saturday, December 11, 8:00Gold Medal Game
Saturday, December 11, 16:00Group B
Teams
Group B1| ' | ' ' | ' | ' |
| Skip: Harald Fendt Third: Christian Roth Second: Florian Huber Lead: Markus Forejtek Alternate: Marcus Schmitt | Fourth: Ilya Kazlouski Third: Dzmitry Yarko Second: Pavel Petrov Skip: Dmitry Kirillov | Skip: Lubomir Velinov Third: Stoil Georgiev Second: Kiril Kirilov Lead: Stanimir Petrov Alternate: Stanko Velinov | Skip: Mladen Domazetovic Third: Bojan Gabric Second: Sasa Vidmar Lead: Ante Kutle Alternate: Davor Dzepina |
| ' ' | ' | ' | ' |
| Skip: Kalle Kiiskinen Third: Perttu Piilo Second: Teemu Salo Lead: Paavo Kuosmanen Alternate: Juha Pekaristo | Skip: Robin Gray Third: John Kenny Second: Bill Gray Lead: Neil Fyfe Alternate: John Furey | Skip: Ritvars Gulbis Third: Ainars Gubils Second: Norbumds Sarsuns Lead: Aivars Avotins | Skip: Adrian Meikle Third: Stuart Hills Second: Andrew Tanner Lead: James Pougher Alternate: Richard Pougher |
Group B2
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| Skip: Marc Suter Third: Thomas Suter Second: Timothy Verreycken Lead: Thomas Lemmens Alternate: Peter Suter | Skip: Alan MacDougall Third: Andrew Reed Second: Andrew Woolston Lead: Tom Jaeggi Alternate: Jamie Malton | Skip: Martin Lill Third: Siim Sildnik Second: Ingar Mäesalu Lead: Jan Anderson Alternate: Harri Lill | Skip: Nikolaos Zacharias Third: Georgios Arampatzis Second: Dionysios Karakostas Lead: Dimitri Klasson Alternate: Efstratios Kokkinellis |
| ' | ' ' | ' | ' ' |
| Skip: Gabor Riesz Third: Lajos Belleli Second: Krisztian Hall Lead: Gabor Molnar Alternate: Andras Rokusfalvy | Skip: Joël Retornaz Third: Silvio Zanotelli Second: Davide Zanotelli Lead: Mirco Ferretti Alternate: Daniele Ferrazza | Skip: Sergio Vez Labrador Third: Alberto Vez Bilbao Second: Manuel Garcia Roman Lead: Iniguo Ruiz de Eguilaz Alternate: Egoitz Gordo Villamor | Skip: Pavol Pitonak Third: Frantisek Pitonak Second: Tomas Pitonak Lead: Peter Pitonak |
Standings
Group B1 ResultsNote: did not start any of their matches, resulting in an automatic walkover for each match.Draw 1Saturday, December 4, 8:00Draw 2Saturday, December 4, 16:00Draw 3Sunday, December 5, 8:00Draw 4Sunday, December 5, 16:00Draw 5Monday, December 6, 8:00Draw 6Monday, December 6, 16:00Draw 7Tuesday, December 7, 8:00Draw 8Tuesday, December 7, 16:00Draw 9Wednesday, December 8, 8:00Draw 10Wednesday, December 8, 16:00PlayoffsPage 1 vs. 1Thursday, December 9, 18:30Page 2 vs. 2Thursday, December 9, 18:30SemifinalFriday, December 10, 8:00Bronze Medal GameSaturday, December 11, 9:30Gold Medal GameFriday, December 10, 13:00Group CTeamsStandings
ResultsRound 1Friday, 24 September, 21:00receives bye this round. Round 2Saturday, 25 September, 12:00receives bye this round. Round 3Saturday, 25 September, 19:00receives bye this round. Round 4Sunday, 26 September, 10:00receives bye this round. Round 5Sunday, 26 September, 15:00receives bye this round. Round 6Monday, 27 September, 18:00receives bye this round. Round 7Monday, 27 September, 18:00receives bye this round. FinalTuesday, 28 September, 18:00' and ' advance to the Group B competition in Monthey. |