Laura Engler/Tom Winkelhausen (St. Gallen, SUI) finished 3-6 in the 17-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Engler/Winkelhausen lost 8-5 to Jenny Perret/Martin Rios (Glarus, SUI), droppimg another game, 9-8 to Hannah Augustin/Martin Reichel (Kitzbuehel, AUT) where Engler/Winkelhausen responded with a 9-0 win over Therese Vestman/Robin Ahlberg (Stockholm, SWE). Engler/Winkelhausen won 6-4 against Marie Turmann/Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST), then won 7-6 against Adela Walczak/Andrzej Augustyniak (Lodz, POL). Engler/Winkelhausen went on to lose 9-5 against Alice Cobelli/Amos Mosaner (Cembra-Lisignago , ITA). Engler/Winkelhausen lost 8-4 to Daniela Rupp/Kevin Wunderlin (Aarau, SUI). Engler/Winkelhausen lost 9-3 to Dorottya Palancsa/Zsolt Kiss (Budapest, HUN). Engler/Winkelhausen lost 8-0 to Johanna Heldin/Daniel Magnusson (Uppsala, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.
 
Engler/Winkelhausen ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.