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21.BEnd Change Time-Out

In single-game matches and tie-breaker games, the referee calls a pause so teams can switch ends at set scores. No switch in the tie-breaker if the first game was forfeited for lateness.

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Switching ends at 6Nobody switched ends at 6

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See Rule 21.B in the official 2026 Rulebook ↗