Rob Thomas (Sault Ste Marie, ON) finished 0-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Thomas lost 7-3 to Robert Dickson (Napanee, ON), droppimg another game, 7-4 to Patrick Greenman (Uxbridge, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Thomas did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Thomas ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.