Matthew Smith (St. John's, NL) finished 0-4 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smith lost 8-4 to Nathan Young (St. John's, NL), droppimg another game, 6-2 to Trent Skanes (St. John's, NL). Smith lost 7-3 to Greg Smith (St. John’s , NL). Smith lost 6-3 to Mark Noseworthy (St. John's, NL) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 9 of the event schedule, Smith did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 480th to 488th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 0.392 total points. Smith ranks 150th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.