Ueli Hirt (Thun, SUI) finished 3-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hirt lost 7-4 to Felix Schulze (Hamburg, GER), then responded with a 9-2 win over Christopher Mina (San Francisco, USA). Hirt won 7-5 against Ilgiz Sayfutdinov (Moscow, RUS). Hirt went on to lose 6-3 against Matthew Pring (Philadelphia, USA). Hirt responded with a 12-0 win over Josep Duro (AND/ENG, ). Hirt went on to lose 6-4 against Gord Turcotte (Ottawa, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Hirt did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Hirt ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.