Steve Shuttleworth (Fairbanks, AK) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Shuttleworth finished 5-4 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shuttleworth defeated Christopher Doremus (Midland, MI) 8-3, then won 9-3 against Evan Workin (Fargo, ND) and 10-3 against Nik Geller (Columbus, OH). Shuttleworth went on to lose 7-6 against Lyle Sieg (Livermore, CA). Shuttleworth responded with a 9-4 win over Nick Myers (Mansfield, TX). Shuttleworth won 9-3 against Scott Edie (Middletown, MD). Shuttleworth went on to lose 6-5 against Steve Day (Madison, WI). Shuttleworth lost 6-4 to Andy Jukich (Duluth, MN). Shuttleworth lost 9-5 to Brady Clark (Lynnwood, WA) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Shuttleworth did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Shuttleworth ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.