Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, failed to advance to the playoff round, losing in the tiebreaker round, Tirinzoni finished 6-5 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tirinzoni defeated
Satsuki Fujisawa (Nagano, JPN) 7-6, then won
9-3 against
Italy's Diana Gaspari and
8-5 against
Bingyu Wang (Harbin, CHN). Tirinzoni went on to lose
9-0 against
Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson. Tirinzoni lost
8-4 to
Anna Sidorova (Moscow, RUS) where Tirinzoni responded with a
7-6 win over
Erika Brown (Madison, USA). Tirinzoni went on to lose
11-4 against
Eve Muirhead (Stirling, SCO). Tirinzoni responded with a
7-3 win over
Germany's Andrea Schoepp. Tirinzoni went on to lose
7-4 against
Rachel Homan (Ottawa, CAN). Tirinzoni lost
8-7 to
Latvia's Iveta Stasa-Sarsune where Tirinzoni responded with a
8-5 win over
Denmark's Lene Nielsen in their final qualifying round match.
Tirinzoni earned
12.000 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, remaining in 11th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 8.15 after improving upon their best so far this season. Tirinzoni ranks 8th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
122.755 points earned so far this season.
