Graeme Black (Lockerbie, SCO) are currently 1-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Black defeated Markku Uusipaavalniemi (Helsinki, FIN) 7-1, then went on to lose 9-5 against Switzerland's Stefan Hasler. Black lost 9-7 to Tom Brewster (Aberdeen, SCO). Black lost 7-6 to Joel Retornaz (Cortina, ITA). In their next game, Black plays.
 
. For week 15 of the event schedule, Black did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Black ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.