Minnesota's Todd Birr finished 1-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Minnesota's Todd Birr defeated Jeff Currie (Thunder Bay, ON) 9-5, then went on to lose 2-1 against North Dakota's Ryan Berg. Minnesota's Todd Birr lost 7-1 to Courtney George (St. Paul, MN). Minnesota's Todd Birr lost 8-2 to Brady Clark (Lynnwood, WA) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 18 of the event schedule, Minnesota's Todd Birr did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Minnesota's Todd Birr ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.