Eduard Veltsman (Tallinn, EST) finished 0-5 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Veltsman lost 9-2 to Benny Kapp (Fuessen, GER), droppimg another game, 6-4 to James Craik (Stirling, SCO). Veltsman lost 5-3 to Daniel Magnusson (Karlstad, SWE). Veltsman lost 9-4 to Martins Truksans (Riga, LAT). Veltsman lost 6-3 to Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 9 of the event schedule, Veltsman did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Veltsman ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.