Mathias Genner (Kitzbuehel, AUT) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Genner finished 0-3 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Genner lost 7-3 to Jan Hess (Zug, SUI), droppimg another game, 7-1 to Christian Bangerter (Bern, SUI). Genner lost 10-6 to Sixten Totzek (Füssen, GER) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 4 of the event schedule, Genner did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Genner ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.