The meeting of the night was even and scoreless.

After the eighth round, the position was four equal.

Ninth was without points and as expected, the Americans, who had the last stone in tenth, could easily pick the only points needed for a win.

The Swedes have one match left in the basic round - Norway at 22 Swedish time.

Leading the group stage is Swiss team Silvana Tirinzoni, who so far in the championship is undefeated.