James Kirkness (Winnipeg, MB) finished 1-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kirkness defeated Jon Carlos (Saskatoon, SK) 9-5, then went on to lose 8-4 against British Columbia's Dean Geiger. Kirkness lost 8-7 to Don Spriggs (Portage la Prairie, MB). Kirkness lost 11-9 to Tony Germsheid (St. Albert, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Kirkness did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Kirkness ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.