title: 2010 USA-Brazil Challenge
text: # 2010 USA-Brazil Challenge
  
  The 2010 USA - Brazil Challenge was held February 5–7, 2010 at the Grafton Curling Club in Grafton, North Dakota. The challenge pitted the Brazilian National Curling Team against the Pete Fenson rink of Bemidji, Minnesota, representing the United States. The winning team represented the second Americas team at the 2010 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship.
  
  The series was a best-of-five.
  
  ## Teams
  
  | Nation | Skip | Third | Second | Lead |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Brazil | Marcelo Mello | Celso Kossaka | Luis Augusto Silva | Filipe Nunes |
  | United States | Pete Fenson | Shawn Rojeski | Joe Polo | Tyler George |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Game 1
  
  | Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Brazil (Mello) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | X | 3 |
  | United States (Fenson) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | X | X | X | 10 |
  
  ### Game 2
  
  | Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | United States (Fenson) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | X | X | X | X | 8 |
  | Brazil (Mello) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | X | 1 |
  
  ### Game 3
  
  | Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | United States (Fenson) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | X | X | X | X | 8 |
  | Brazil (Mello) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | X | X | 2 |
  