2018 Masters (curling)

The 2018 Canadian Beef Masters was held from October 23 to 28, at the Rath Eastlink Arena in Truro, Nova Scotia. This was the second Grand Slam and first major of the 2018–19 curling season.

On the men's side, John Epping defeated Kevin Koe 7–4 in the final, completing a career Grand Slam for Epping, winning all four major events. On the women's side, Anna Hasselborg defeated Rachel Homan 8–7 to win their second straight Grand Slam.

Qualification
The top 14 men's and women's teams on the World Curling Tour order of merit standing as of September 20, 2018 qualified for the event. The Grand Slam of Curling may fill one spot in each division as a sponsor's exemption. In the event that a team declines its invitation, the next-ranked team on the order of merit is invited until the field is complete.

Men
Top Order of Merit men's teams as of September 20:
 * 1) 🇸🇪 Niklas Edin
 * 2) Brad Gushue
 * 3) Kevin Koe
 * 4) Bruce Mouat
 * 5) Jason Gunnlaugson
 * 6) John Epping
 * 7) Brad Jacobs
 * 8) Peter de Cruz
 * 9) Reid Carruthers
 * 10) 🇳🇴 Steffen Walstad
 * 11) Brendan Bottcher
 * 12) Glenn Howard
 * 13) 🇺🇸 John Shuster
 * 14) 🇳🇴 Thomas Ulsrud
 * 15) 🇺🇸 Rich Ruohonen
 * 16) Ross Paterson
 * 17) Yannick Schwaller
 * 18) Matt Dunstone

Sponsor's exemption:
 * Jamie Murphy

Women
Top Order of Merit women's teams as of September 20:
 * 1) 🇸🇪 Anna Hasselborg
 * 2) Jennifer Jones
 * 3) Rachel Homan
 * 4) Tracy Fleury
 * 5) Eve Muirhead
 * 6) 🇺🇸 Jamie Sinclair
 * 7) Laura Walker
 * 8) 🇺🇸 Nina Roth
 * 9) 🇰🇷 Kim Eun-jung
 * 10) 🇯🇵 Satsuki Fujisawa
 * 11) Kerri Einarson
 * 12) Silvana Tirinzoni
 * 13) Darcy Robertson
 * 14) Casey Scheidegger
 * 15) Chelsea Carey

Sponsor's exemption:
 * Kaitlyn Jones

Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in Atlantic Daylight time (UTC-3).

Draw 1
Tuesday, October 23, 7:00 pm

Draw 2
Wednesday, October 24, 8:00 am

Draw 3
Wednesday, October 24, 11:30 am

Draw 4
Wednesday, October 24, 3:30 pm

Draw 5
Wednesday, October 24, 7:30 pm

Draw 6
Thursday, October 25, 8:00 am

Draw 7
Thursday, October 25, 11:30 am

Draw 8
Thursday, October 25, 3:30 pm

Draw 9
Thursday, October 25, 7:30 pm

Draw 10
Friday, October 26, 8:00 am

Draw 11
Friday, October 26, 11:30 am

Draw 12
Friday, October 26, 3:30 pm

Draw 13
Friday, October 26, 8:00 pm

Tiebreakers
Saturday, October 27, 8:00 am

Saturday, October 27, 11:30 am

Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 27, 11:30 am

Saturday, October 27, 4:00 pm

Semifinals
Sunday, October 28, 10:00 am

Final
Sunday, October 28, 2:00 pm

Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in Atlantic Daylight time (UTC-3).

Draw 1
Tuesday, October 23, 7:00 pm

Draw 2
Wednesday, October 24, 8:00 am

Draw 3
Wednesday, October 24, 11:30 am

Draw 4
Wednesday, October 24, 3:30 pm

Draw 5
Wednesday, October 24, 7:30 pm

Draw 6
Thursday, October 25, 8:00 am

Draw 7
Thursday, October 25, 11:30 am

Draw 8
Thursday, October 25, 3:30 pm

Draw 9
Thursday, October 25, 7:30 pm

Draw 10
Friday, October 26, 8:00 am

Draw 11
Friday, October 26, 11:30 pm

Draw 12
Friday, October 26, 3:30 pm

Tiebreakers
Friday, October 26, 8:00 pm

Saturday, October 27, 8:00 am

Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 27, 4:00 pm

Semifinals
Sunday, October 28, 10:00 am

Final
Sunday, October 28, 6:00 pm