Canada's Kevin Martin finished 8-1 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Canada's Kevin Martin defeated Great Britain's Hammy McMillan 6-4, then won 8-3 against United States's Tim Somerville and 9-4 against Finland's Markku Uusipaavalniemi. Canada's Kevin Martin won 8-1 against France's Dominique Dupont-Roc. Canada's Kevin Martin went on to lose 6-5 against Sweden's Peja Lindholm. Canada's Kevin Martin responded with a 9-7 win over Germany's Sebastian Stock. Canada's Kevin Martin won 7-2 against Switzerland's Andreas Schwaller, then won 9-4 against Norway's Pal Trulsen and 8-3 against Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Canada's Kevin Martin did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Canada's Kevin Martin ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.