Scott Smith (Calgary, AB) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, failed to advance to the playoff round, losing in the tiebreaker round, Smith finished 0-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smith lost 8-0 to Duncan Chisholm (Calgary, AB), droppimg another game, 7-4 to Mike Libbus (Black Diamond, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 11 of the event schedule, Smith did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Smith ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.