Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA) finished 1-5 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Retornaz lost 8-3 to John Shuster (Duluth, USA), droppimg another game, 8-7 to Masaki Iwai (Sapporo, JPN). Retornaz lost 8-6 to Qiang Zou (Beijing, CHN) where Retornaz responded with a 5-4 win over Zou. Retornaz went on to lose 6-3 against Shuster. Retornaz lost 6-2 to Iwai in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 3 of the event schedule, Retornaz did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 121st place on the World Ranking Standings with 23.639 total points. Retornaz ranks 399th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.