Skip Barker (St. Paul, MN) finished 3-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Barker lost 8-4 to Jeff Hogden (St. Paul, MN), droppimg another game, 8-7 to Dave Stepan (Blaine, MN) where Barker responded with a 6-5 win over Brian Betlock (Chaska, MN). Barker won 6-3 against Bob Zacher (St. Paul, MN), then won 7-2 against Sean Breaux (St. Paul, MN). Barker went on to lose 8-3 against Trevor Gau (Durham, NC) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Barker did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Barker ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.