Alex Baxter (San Francisco, CA) finished 3-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Baxter lost 6-3 to Richard Lazarowich (Silicon Valley, CA), then responded with a 7-5 win over Jim Muyo (San Francisco, CA). Baxter won 8-1 against Paul Mendoza (Hollywood, CA). Baxter went on to lose 8-2 against Austin Berndt (Orange County, CA). Baxter responded with a 10-4 win over Benedict Yoong (Hollywood, CA) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Baxter did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Baxter ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.