Linn Githmark (Oslo, NOR) finished 2-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Githmark lost 5-3 to Andrea Schopp (Garmisch, GER), then responded with a 9-5 win over Michele Jaeggi (Bern, SUI). Githmark won 7-5 against Oksana Gertova (Moscow, RUS). Githmark went on to lose 7-2 against Binia Feltscher (Flims, SUI). Githmark lost 5-3 to Finland's Sanna Puustinen in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 9 of the event schedule, Githmark did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 181st place on the World Ranking Standings with 0.500 total points. Githmark ranks 328th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.