Mark Robinson (Pittsburgh, PA) lost 5-3 to Christopher Doremus (Houston, TX) in the Final of the USA Arena National Men's Championship, held April 25 - 30, 2017 in South Bend, Indiana.
 
Robinson finished 3-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Robinson defeated T. Keefe Davis (St. Louis, MO) 5-4, then went on to lose 9-2 against Jeffrey Knott (Dallas, TX). Robinson responded with a 5-3 win over Lon Peper (Cedar Rapids, IA). Robinson won 7-3 against Dean Palmer (South Bend, IN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Robinson did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Robinson ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.