Scotland's Warwick Smith finished 1-3 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Scotland's Warwick Smith lost 6-2 to Sebastian Stock (Oberstdorf, GER), droppimg another game, 8-7 to Jean-Nicolas Longchamp (Geneva, SUI) where Scotland's Warwick Smith responded with a 7-3 win over Stefan Karnusian (St. Moritz, SUI). Scotland's Warwick Smith went on to lose 6-3 against Sweden's Nils Carlsen in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Scotland's Warwick Smith did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Scotland's Warwick Smith ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.