Ayano Tsuchiya (Karuizawa, JPN) finished 0-9 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tsuchiya lost 12-4 to Sophie Jackson (Sitrling, SCO), droppimg another game, 9-3 to Korea's Min Ji Kim. Tsuchiya lost 8-7 to Dilsat Yildiz (Erzurum, TUR). Tsuchiya lost 9-7 to Elena Stern (Luzern, SUI). Tsuchiya lost 7-3 to Evgeniy Demkina (Moscow, RUS). Tsuchiya lost 8-7 to Dorottya Palancsa (Budapest, HUN). Tsuchiya lost 7-5 to Therese Westman (Stockholm, SWE). Tsuchiya lost 7-6 to Mary Fay (Chester, CAN). Tsuchiya lost 11-3 to Cory Christensen (Blaine, USA) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Tsuchiya did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Tsuchiya ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.