Lyle Sieg (Seattle, WA) finished 8-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sieg defeated Chad Roberts (Detroit, MI) 9-3, then won 10-3 against Justin McBride (San Francisco, CA) and 12-5 against Jeffrey Knott (Dallas-Fort Worth, TX). Sieg won 10-2 against Brent Halfmann (Stephen, MN), then won 7-5 against Benj Guzman (Wayland, MA) and 7-2 against Al Gulseth (Fargo, ND). Sieg won 8-0 against Greg Wilson (Chicago, IL), then won 7-6 against David Brown (Madison, WI). Sieg went on to lose 8-7 against Bill Stopera (Ardsley, NY) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Sieg did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Sieg ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.