Mark Willmert (St. Paul, MN) won 6-4 over Debbie Dexter (St. Paul, MN) in the Final of the The Big Spiel, held January 8 - 11, 2015 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. To advance to the championship game, Willmert won 7-5 over Darrick Kizlyk (Colorado Springs, CO) in the semifinals of the 2015 The Big Spiel in Minneapolis, Minnesota;
 
Willmert finished 4-0 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Willmert defeated Michael Glessner (Harrisburg, PA) 7-3, then won 7-0 against Jim Bata (St. Paul, MN) and 8-4 against Mike Crea (St. Paul, MN). Willmert won 7-1 against Curt Severson (Blaine, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Willmert did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Willmert ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.