John Landsteiner (Trempealeau, WI) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Landsteiner finished 6-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Landsteiner defeated Adam Kitchens (Devils Lake, ND) 6-2, then won 10-2 against Evan Workin (Fargo, ND) and 12-4 against Jake Vukich (Seattle, WA). Landsteiner won 7-3 against Tyler Runing (North Mankato, MN). Landsteiner went on to lose 7-6 against Stephen Dropkin (Southborough, MA). Landsteiner lost 8-7 to Alex Leichter (Wayland, MA) where Landsteiner responded with a 10-3 win over Matt Birklid (Fairbanks, AK). Landsteiner won 9-4 against Tom Gabower (Janesville, WI). Landsteiner went on to lose 10-9 against Aaron Wald (Chisholm, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 22 of the event schedule, Landsteiner did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Landsteiner ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.