Leo Johnson (Fairbanks, AK) finished 6-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Johnson defeated Dave Jensen (Bismarck, ND) 11-7, then went on to lose 9-5 against Doug Kauffman (Seattle, WA). Johnson responded with a 7-5 win over Mark Willmert (St. Paul, MN). Johnson went on to lose 8-4 against Mark Olson (Janesville, WI). Johnson responded with a 9-3 win over Doug Schaak (Portland, OR). Johnson went on to lose 15-8 against Chad Roberts (Detroit, MI). Johnson responded with a 9-5 win over Jeff Wright (Chicago, IL). Johnson won 10-3 against Daryl Horsman (Scottsdale, AZ), then won 8-5 against Ivaylo Petrov (Plainfield, NJ) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Johnson did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Johnson ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.