Marc Pfister (Adelboden, SUI) finished 1-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Pfister lost 4-4 to Alexander Orlov (Saint Petersburg, RUS), droppimg another game, 2-1 to Zhi Yu Wang (Harbin, CHN) where Pfister responded with a 6-2 win over Sergey Andrianov (Moscow, RUS) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 24 of the event schedule, Pfister did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 24th place on the World Ranking Standings with 253.801 total points. Pfister ranks 32nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 109.441 points earned so far this season.