Johnson Tao (Richmond, BC) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Tao finished 3-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tao defeated Tyler Tardi (Langley, BC) 7-5, then won 8-1 against Gabriel Kwok (Richmond, BC). Tao went on to lose 4-2 against Brayden Carpenter (New Westminster, BC). Tao responded with a 8-3 win over Alex Duncan-Wu (New Westminster , BC) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 6 of the event schedule, Tao did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Tao ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.