It was the first event of the Men's World Curling Tour for the 2010-11 curling season.

The total purse of the event was 26,500 Swiss francs (CHF).

The winning team was the hometown Thomas Lips rink which defeated the new Brad Gushue/Randy Ferbey combination team in the final.

Lips' team would win 10,000 CHF.

In the bronze medal game, Norway's Thomas Ulsrud defeated Sweden's Niklas Edin.