Chris Gardner (Ottawa, ON) finished 8-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gardner defeated Wade Kingdon (Iqaliut, NU) 9-1, then won 8-5 against Jamie Newson (Charlottetown , PEI) and 6-4 against Brent MacDougall (Halifax, NS). Gardner won 9-1 against Gary Oke (Corner Brook, NL), then won 6-5 against Colin Koivula (Thunder Bay, NONT) and 6-5 against Max Kirkpatrick (Swift Current, SK). Gardner went on to lose 8-7 against Jamie Koe (Yellowknife, NT). Gardner responded with a 11-1 win over Tom Wharry (Montreal, QC). Gardner won 6-4 against Jared Kolomaya (Gimli, MB). Gardner went on to lose 8-3 against Wes Craig (Mill Bay, BC) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Gardner did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Gardner ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.