Kalem Hamilton (Edmonton, AB) finished 0-3 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hamilton lost 8-1 to Tyler Tardi (Surrey, BC), droppimg another game, 7-5 to Kevin Park (Edmonton, AB). Hamilton lost 7-2 to Jiahong Ma (Changchun, CHN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. Hamilton move up 5 spots after posting a net gain of -0.097 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 340th overall with 3.556 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Hamilton ranks 259th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 2.972 points earned so far this season.