Steve Szymanski (Guelph, ON) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Szymanski finished 0-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Szymanski lost 7-4 to John Bell (Unionville, ON), droppimg another game, 6-2 to Jim Cushnie (Whitby, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 14 of the event schedule, Szymanski did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Szymanski ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.