Martin Sather (Ardsley, NY) finished 6-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sather defeated Steve Buffington (Pittsburgh, PA) 9-1, then went on to lose 10-9 against Mark Robinson (Pittsburgh, PA). Sather responded with a 10-5 win over Jeff Hannon (Bridgeport, CT). Sather won 10-3 against Keith Dropkin (Wayland, MA), then won 9-3 against Michael Stefanik (Schenectady, NY) and 10-5 against Ivaylo Petrov (Plainfield, NJ). Sather went on to lose 7-5 against Gert Messing (Ardsley, NY). Sather responded with a 7-6 win over Stefanik. Sather went on to lose 9-6 against Messing in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Sather did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Sather ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.