Pete Fenson (Bemidji, MN) finished 1-3 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Fenson lost 9-3 to John Morris (Calgary, AB), then responded with a 11-5 win over Ryan Fry (Winnipeg, MB). Fenson went on to lose 10-7 against Randy Ferbey (Edmonton, AB). Fenson lost 6-5 to Brad Gushue (St. John`s, NL) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Fenson did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Fenson ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.