Tiffany Steuber (Edmonton, AB) finished 1-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Steuber lost 10-1 to Liudmilla Privivkova (Moscow, RUS), droppimg another game, 6-1 to Nadine Chyz (Calgary, AB) where Steuber responded with a 7-3 win over Brenda Doroshuk (Calgary, AB). Steuber went on to lose 8-1 against Shinobu Aota (Kariuzawa, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 9 of the event schedule, Steuber did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Steuber ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.