Vance Elder (Brooks, AB) finished 2-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Elder defeated Brent Bawel (Calgary, AB) 6-5, then went on to lose 5-3 against Trevor Perepolkin (Vernon, BC). Elder lost 6-4 to Switzerland's Christof Schwaller where Elder responded with a 6-3 win over Lorne Goodman (Calgary, AB). Elder went on to lose 7-5 against Kevin Park (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 13 of the event schedule, Elder did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 131st to 137th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 8.013 total points. Elder ranks 118th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 3.390 points earned so far this season.