Norway's Thomas Ulsrud finished 7-4 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Norway's Thomas Ulsrud lost 8-6 to Craig Brown (Madison, USA), droppimg another game, 10-6 to Scotland's David Murdoch where Norway's Thomas Ulsrud responded with a 8-4 win over Jiri Snitil (Prague, CZE). Norway's Thomas Ulsrud won 9-8 against 34136, then won 6-5 against Sweden's Anders Kraupp. Norway's Thomas Ulsrud went on to lose 9-8 against Kevin Martin (Edmonton, CAN). Norway's Thomas Ulsrud responded with a 7-6 win over Germany's Andy Kapp. Norway's Thomas Ulsrud won 7-3 against Denmark's Johnny Frederiksen, then won 6-4 against France's Thomas Dufour. Norway's Thomas Ulsrud went on to lose 8-7 against Fengchun Wang (Harbin, CHN). Norway's Thomas Ulsrud responded with a 9-7 win over Australia's Hugh Millikin in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Norway's Thomas Ulsrud did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Norway's Thomas Ulsrud ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.