Pablo Lachat (Lausanne, SUI) finished 3-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Lachat lost 5-2 to Magnus Ramsfjell (Jar, NOR), droppimg another game, 9-2 to Nicholas Rabl (Lethbridge, AB) where Lachat responded with a 4-3 win over Andreas Harstad (Oppdal, NOR). Lachat won 6-3 against Sander Rolvag (Oslo, NOR), then won 8-0 against Bill Stopera (Briarcliff Manor, NY). Lachat went on to lose 5-3 against Greg Smith (St. John's, NL) in their final qualifying round match.
 
Lachat ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.