Alexey Tselousov (Moscow, RUS) finished 6-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tselousov defeated Slovakia's Pavol Pitonak 7-6, then won 8-1 against Spain's Antonio De Mollinedo and 10-2 against Belarus's Ihar Platonov. Tselousov went on to lose 8-4 against Hungary's Gyeorgy Nagy. Tselousov responded with a 8-0 win over Markku Uusipaavalniemi (Helsinki, FIN). Tselousov won 6-2 against Austria's Andreas Unterberger, then won 7-1 against Lithuania's Tadas Vyskupaitis in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 17 of the event schedule, Tselousov did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Tselousov ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.