Netherlands's Rob Vilain finished 7-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Netherlands's Rob Vilain defeated Poland's Krzysztof Kowalski 8-6, then won 8-5 against Russia's Andrey Drozdov and 7-2 against Estonia's Erkki Lill. Netherlands's Rob Vilain won 16-1 against Belarus's Yauhen Puchkou, then won 8-5 against Lithuania's Andrius Jurkonis and 7-4 against England's Andrew Reed. Netherlands's Rob Vilain won 8-1 against Austria's Alois Kreidl. Netherlands's Rob Vilain went on to lose 5-2 against Finland's Kalle Kiiskinen in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Netherlands's Rob Vilain did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Netherlands's Rob Vilain ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.