Shawn Banyai (Chaska, MN) finished 3-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Banyai lost 9-6 to Ryan Thompson (St. Paul, MN), then responded with a 9-4 win over Patrick Murray (Blaine, MN). Banyai won 10-4 against Jeremy Witzke (Oklahoma City, OK), then won 10-2 against Bill Morrison (Orlando, FL). Banyai went on to lose 9-5 against Michael Glessner (Philadelphia, PA) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Banyai did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Banyai ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.