German Doronin (Moscow, RUS) finished 1-8 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Doronin lost 6-3 to Aleksandr Orlov (St. Petersburg, RUS), droppimg another game, 7-2 to Sergei Glukhov (Sochi, RUS). Doronin lost 8-6 to Aleksandr Kirikov (Moscow, RUS). Doronin lost 13-1 to Alexander Eremin (Dmitrov, RUS). Doronin lost 9-4 to Alexey Timofeev (St. Petersburg, RUS). Doronin lost 10-2 to Vadim Raev (Moscow, RUS). Doronin lost 7-5 to Artem Shmakov (Novosibirsk, RUS). Doronin lost 9-3 to Oleg Krasikov (St. Petersburg, RUS) where Doronin responded with a 8-4 win over Mikhail Vlasenko (Irkutsk, RUS) in their final qualifying round match.
 
Doronin ranks 6th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.