Korea's Ji Suk Kim finished 1-4 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Korea's Ji Suk Kim lost 6-5 to Touri Koana (Yamanashi, JPN), droppimg another game, 8-0 to Anna Sidorova (Moscow, RUS). Korea's Ji Suk Kim lost 8-1 to Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB). Korea's Ji Suk Kim lost 4-3 to Mari Motohashi (Aomori, JPN) where Korea's Ji Suk Kim responded with a 6-3 win over Japan's Rina Ida in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 17 of the event schedule, Korea's Ji Suk Kim did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 297th to 299th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 0.000 total points. Korea's Ji Suk Kim ranks 215th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.