Bret Sentiwany (Albany, NY) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Sentiwany finished 3-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sentiwany defeated Ivaylo Petrov (Plainfield, NJ) 9-5, then won 9-5 against Calvin Weber (Potomac, MD) and 7-6 against Gert Messing (Schenectady, NY). Sentiwany went on to lose 8-7 against Edward Scimia (Bridgeport, CT). Sentiwany lost 6-5 to Brian Dauernheim (Potomac, MD) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Sentiwany did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Sentiwany ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.