Gabrielle Coleman (San Francisco, CA) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Coleman finished 2-2 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Coleman defeated Ethan Meyers (Duluth, MN) 5-1, then won 7-3 against Alexandra Carlson (St. Paul, MN). Coleman went on to lose 9-2 against Scott McDonald (London, ON). Coleman lost 9-1 to Ontario's Doug Brewer in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 1 of the event schedule, Coleman did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Coleman ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.