Zuzana Paulova (Prague, CZE) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Paulova finished 5-4 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Paulova defeated Tahli Gill (Brisbane, AUS) 9-3, then won 5-2 against Anastasia Moskaleva (Moscow, RCF) and 7-5 against Korea's Ji-Yun Kim. Paulova went on to lose 7-6 against Dorottya Palancsa (Budapest, HUN). Paulova lost 7-5 to Jennifer Dodds (Stirling, SCO) where Paulova responded with a 7-3 win over Oihane Otaegi (San-Sebastian, ESP). Paulova went on to lose 5-4 against Stefania Constantini (Trentino, ITA). Paulova lost 7-6 to Kerri Einarson (Gimli, CAN) where Paulova responded with a 5-4 win over Pia-Lisa Scholl (Oberstdorf, GER) in their final qualifying round match.
 
Paulova ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.