Steven Banovetz (St. Paul, MN) finished 2-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Banovetz defeated Matthew Marsolek (Blaine, MN) 10-3, then went on to lose 5-2 against Mark Willmert (Saint Paul, MN). Banovetz responded with a 7-5 win over Chris Hofland (La Crosse, WI). Banovetz went on to lose 11-4 against Rich Halvorson (St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Banovetz did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Banovetz ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.