Howard Rajala (Ottawa, ON) finished 4-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rajala lost 7-6 to Bryce Rowe (Tweed, ON), then responded with a 6-2 win over Shane Latimer (Ottawa, ON). Rajala won 7-2 against Greg Balsdon (Toronto, ON), then won 6-5 against Colin Dow (Ottawa, ON) and 9-5 against Rowe in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Rajala did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Rajala ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.