Jim Cotter (Kelowna/Vernon, BC) finished 3-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Cotter defeated Brady Scharback (Saskatoon, SK) 7-1, then went on to lose 7-6 against William Lyburn (Winnipeg, MB). Cotter responded with a 6-2 win over Switzerland's Pascal Hess. Cotter won 7-2 against Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN). Cotter went on to lose 5-3 against Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK). Cotter lost 7-1 to Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 6 of the event schedule, Cotter did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 18th place on the World Ranking Standings with 63.509 total points. Cotter ranks 479th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.