Tournament form

Men’s WFC2010 is the first event with new system, there no A- and B-division anymore. Totally 16 teams plays in four groups. Every team will play from 5 to 6 games. The 5 best teams in the WFC 2010 will be directly qualified for the WFC 2012 to be held in Switzerland.

Groups

The group stage shall be played in four groups of 4 teams each. All teams will play once again each other making for three games per team.

Places from 9th to 12th

Teams placed 3rd will play two games to decide places from 9th to 12th.

Places from 13th to 16th

Teams placed 4th will play two games to decide places from 13th to 16th.

Quarterfinals

The group's two best-placed teams will then move on to Quarterfinals. The winners of Quarterfinals continues to the Semifinals. The losers of Semifinals will play in two games and the winners of these games will plays 5th and 6th place and for the losers of these two the tournament is over.

Semifinals and Medal games

The winners of Semifinals will play in Final and the losers of Semifinals will play in Bronze game.