Jan Hess (Zug, SUI) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Hess finished 2-7 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hess lost 9-5 to Peter De Cruz (Geneve, SUI), droppimg another game, 9-5 to Jan Iseli (Solothun, SUI). Hess lost 9-4 to Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI). Hess lost 8-6 to Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) where Hess responded with a 8-5 win over Switzerland's Andrin Schnider. Hess won 8-6 against Switzerland's Jan Klossner. Hess went on to lose 8-2 against De Cruz. Hess lost 8-7 to Hoesli. Hess lost 9-7 to Schwaller in their final qualifying round match.
 
Hess ranks 247th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.