Sam Flanagan (Naseby, NZL) finished 0-9 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Flanagan lost 11-4 to Manuel Jermann (Arlesheim, SUI), droppimg another game, 9-3 to Johnson Tao (Edmonton, CAN). Flanagan lost 8-4 to Jacob Schmidt (Hvidovre, DEN). Flanagan lost 8-3 to Italy's Stefano Gilli. Flanagan lost 9-2 to Orrin Carson (Stirling, SCO). Flanagan lost 10-3 to Liqiunan Tao (Beijing, CHN). Flanagan lost 7-2 to Lukas Hostmaelingen (Oslo, NOR). Flanagan lost 10-3 to Wesley Wendling (Wausau, USA). Flanagan lost 9-1 to Benny Kapp (Fuessen, GER) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 31 of the event schedule, Flanagan did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 248th to 251st place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 3.750 total points. Flanagan ranks 256th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 3.750 points earned so far this season.