Philip Ambrose (Anchorage, AK) finished 0-5 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ambrose lost 14-4 to Geoff Goodland (Eau Claire, WI), droppimg another game, 11-0 to Ken Persinger (Fairbanks, AK). Ambrose lost 12-2 to Gert Messing (Hartsdale, NY). Ambrose lost 9-2 to Leland Rich (Fairbanks, AK). Ambrose lost 6-2 to Barry Ivy (Livermore, CA) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Ambrose did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Ambrose ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.