Paul Mokotoff (Syracuse, NY) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Mokotoff finished 0-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Mokotoff lost 6-3 to Evan Mullaney (Troy, NY), droppimg another game, 12-3 to Megan Banaski (Stevens Point, WI). Mokotoff lost 10-7 to Patrick Huang (New Haven, CT) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Mokotoff did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Mokotoff ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.