Tom Hyde (Portage la Prairie, MB) finished 0-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hyde lost 7-1 to Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB), droppimg another game, 11-1 to Michael Brunner (Gstaad, SUI). Hyde lost 5-3 to Steen Sigurdson (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 9 of the event schedule, Hyde did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Hyde ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.