Jeff Richard (Kelowna, BC) finished 4-7 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Richard lost 8-7 to Jeff Stoughton (Winnipeg, MB), droppimg another game, 7-6 to Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON) where Richard responded with a 9-5 win over Ian Fitzner-Leblanc (Halifax, NS). Richard won 7-5 against Kevin Koe (Edmonton, AB). Richard went on to lose 9-7 against Serge Reid (Jonquiere, PQ). Richard lost 7-5 to Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL). Richard lost 7-3 to Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste. Marie, NONT). Richard lost 7-3 to Darrell McKee (Saskatoon, SK) where Richard responded with a 10-4 win over Jamie Koe (Yellowknife, Y/NWT). Richard won 8-7 against James Grattan (Oromocto, NB). Richard went on to lose 6-3 against Rod MacDonald (Charlottetown, PEI) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Richard did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Richard ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.