Chris Schille (Edmonton, AB) finished 3-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Schille lost 4-3 to Ken Watson (Surrey, BC), then responded with a 8-3 win over Darren Smale (Kamloops, BC). Schille won 7-1 against Dan Petryk (Calgary, AB), then won 7-1 against British Columbia's Dale Grasdal. Schille went on to lose 7-4 against Kevin Martin (Edmonton, AB). Schille lost 7-2 to Greg Romaniuk (Seattle, WA) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Schille did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Schille ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.