Rui Wang/De Xin Ba (Harbin, CHN) finished 3-1 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Wang/Ba lost 8-6 to Michele Jaeggi/Sven Michel (Bern, SUI), then responded with a 11-1 win over Daniela Matulova/Milan Moravcik (Bratislava, SVK). Wang/Ba won 11-4 against Jana Jelinkova/Ondrej Mihola (Trutnov, CZE), then won 11-4 against Julia Meissner/Andy Buettner (Geising, GER) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 12 of the event schedule, Wang/Ba did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Wang/Ba ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.