Marine Gauchat (Neuchatel, SUI) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, failed to advance to the playoff round, losing in the tiebreaker round, Gauchat finished 1-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gauchat lost
7-2 to
EunJung Kim (Uiseong, KOR), droppimg another game,
6-4 to
Lene Nielsen (Hvidovre, DEN) where Gauchat responded with a
7-5 win over
Evita Regza (Riga, LAT). Gauchat went on to lose
6-5 against
Cissi Ostlund (Karlstad, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.
Gauchat earned
2.292 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 21 of the event schedule, Gauchat did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Gauchat ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
