Steffen Walstad (Oslo, NOR) finished 1-3 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Walstad lost 8-2 to Peter De Cruz (Geneva, SUI), droppimg another game, 7-4 to Tom Brewster (Aberdeen, UK) where Walstad responded with a 6-5 win over Alexander Baumann (Fuessen, GER). Walstad went on to lose 8-7 against Tomi Rantamaki (Hyvinkaa, FIN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 22 of the event schedule, Walstad did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 160th to 162nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 7.128 total points. Walstad ranks 559th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.