Ken Thompson (Kingston, ON) finished 0-5 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Thompson lost 5-1 to John Epping (Toronto, ON), droppimg another game, 6-4 to Tyler George (Duluth, MN). Thompson lost 5-4 to Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, ON). Thompson lost 5-4 to Robert Desjardins (Saguenay, PQ). Thompson lost 8-3 to Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 2 of the event schedule, Thompson did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 575th place on the World Ranking Standings with 0.000 total points. Thompson ranks 235th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.