Jeff Wright (Chicago, IL) finished 7-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Wright defeated Doug Schaak (Portland, OR) 10-8, then won 10-4 against Chad Roberts (Detroit, MI) and 8-5 against Daryl Horsman (Scottsdale, AZ). Wright won 6-5 against Ivaylo Petrov (Plainfield, NJ), then won 8-4 against Doug Kauffman (Seattle, WA) and 8-3 against Dave Jensen (Bismarck, ND). Wright went on to lose 9-5 against Leo Johnson (Fairbanks, AK). Wright responded with a 7-3 win over Mark Olson (Janesville, WI). Wright went on to lose 8-6 against Mark Willmert (St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Wright did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Wright ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.