The 2023 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as 2023 LGT World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) will be held March 18 to 26 at the Göransson Arena in Sandviken, Sweden. The format for the Championship featured a thirteen team round robin. The top six teams qualified for the playoff round where the top two teams received a bye while the remaining four played the first round. Qualification Thirteen curling federations qualified to participate in the 2022 World Women's Curling Championship. This was the first World Women's Championship appearance for New Zealand, being represented by skip Jessica Smith. Teams The teams were as follows: Round robin standings Round robin results All draw times are listed in Central European Time (UTC+01:00). Draw 1 Saturday, March 18, 2:00 pm Draw 2 Saturday, March 18, 7:00 pm Draw 3 Sunday, March 19, 9:00 am Draw 4 Sunday, March 19, 2:00 pm Draw 5 Sunday, March 19, 7:00 pm Draw 6 Monday, March 20, 9:00 am Draw 7 Monday, March 20, 2:00 pm Draw 8 Monday, March 20, 7:00 pm Draw 9 Tuesday, March 21, 9:00 am Draw 10 Tuesday, March 21, 2:00 pm Draw 11 Tuesday, March 21, 7:00 pm Draw 12 Wednesday, March 22, 9:00 am Draw 13 Wednesday, March 22, 2:00 pm Draw 14 Wednesday, March 22, 7:00 pm Draw 15 Thursday, March 23, 9:00 am Draw 16 Thursday, March 23, 2:00 pm Draw 17 Thursday, March 23, 7:00 pm Draw 18 Friday, March 24, 9:00 am Draw 19 Friday, March 24, 2:00 pm Draw 20 Friday, March 24, 7:00 pm Playoffs Qualification Games Saturday, March 25, 10:00 am Semifinals Saturday, March 25, 4:00 pm Bronze medal game Sunday, March 26, 10:00 am Final Sunday, March 26, 3:00 pm Notes References World Women's Curling Championship World Women's Championship Sports competitions in Sandviken Women's curling competitions in Sweden International curling competitions hosted by Sweden World Women's Curling Championship