Brian Grabowski (St. Paul, MN) finished 4-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Grabowski defeated Patrick Weitekamp (Kansas City, MO) 9-2, then went on to lose 8-6 against Perry Tholl (St. Paul, MN). Grabowski lost 7-3 to Jeff Thompson (Eau Claire, WI) where Grabowski responded with a 6-5 win over George Allendorph (St. Paul, MN). Grabowski won 8-1 against Walt Mainerich (St. Paul, MN), then won 6-4 against Jake Maleitzke (St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Grabowski did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Grabowski ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.