Bruce Korte (Saskatoon, SK) finished 0-3 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Korte lost 7-6 to Manitoba's Dave Boehmer, droppimg another game, 7-6 to Ontario's Glenn Howard. Korte lost 10-6 to Manitoba's Dale Duguid in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Korte did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Korte ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.