Stuart Thompson (Halifax , NS) finished 0-4 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Thompson lost 1-0 to Nicholas Connolly (Seattle, WA), droppimg another game, 1-0 to Andy Jukich (Duluth, MN). Thompson lost 1-0 to Scott Dunnam (Philadelphia, PA). Thompson lost 1-0 to Samuel Strouse (Bemidji, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 20 of the event schedule, Thompson did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Thompson ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.