Evan Workin (Fargo, ND) finished 0-5 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Workin lost 5-3 to Brian Adams Jr. (Thunder Bay, NONT), droppimg another game, 6-3 to Mark Haluptzok (Bemidji, MN). Workin lost 8-2 to Paul Pustovar (Hibbing, MN). Workin lost 5-3 to Mike Farbelow (St. Paul, MN). Workin lost 7-4 to Rui Liu (Beijing, CHN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 9 of the event schedule, Workin did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Workin ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.