Scotland's John Hamilton finished 2-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Scotland's John Hamilton lost 7-1 to Kerry Burtnyk (Winnipeg, MB), droppimg another game, 5-4 to Graham Shaw (Perth, SCO) where Scotland's John Hamilton responded with a 9-7 win over Sweden's Hans Nyman. Scotland's John Hamilton won 5-1 against Dave Edwards (Aberdeen, SCO). Scotland's John Hamilton went on to lose 4-3 against Scotland's Logan Gray in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Scotland's John Hamilton did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Scotland's John Hamilton ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.