Gaute Nepstad (Oslo, NOR) finished 4-5 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Nepstad lost 8-3 to Braden Calvert (Winnipeg, CAN), droppimg another game, 4-3 to Ethan Meyers (Minneapolis, USA). Nepstad lost 5-4 to Artur Ali (Moscow, RUS). Nepstad lost 7-1 to Switzerland's Yannick Schwaller. Nepstad lost 9-2 to Bruce Mouat (Edinburgh, SCO) where Nepstad responded with a 8-3 win over Robert-Kent Pall (Tallinn, EST). Nepstad won 6-4 against Sweden's Fredrik Nyman, then won 6-5 against Korea's Ki Jeong Lee and 5-4 against Amos Mosaner (Trentino, ITA) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 28 of the event schedule, Nepstad did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 210th place on the World Ranking Standings with 4.913 total points. Nepstad ranks 576th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.