Italy's Egidio Marchese finished 3-8 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Italy's Egidio Marchese lost 8-4 to Latvia's Sergejs Djacenko, droppimg another game, 10-9 to Japan's Takashi Sakataya where Italy's Egidio Marchese responded with a 7-2 win over Denmark's Kenneth Oerbaek. Italy's Egidio Marchese went on to lose 10-4 against Korea's Hyeonchul Lee. Italy's Egidio Marchese lost 6-2 to China's Haitao Wang. Italy's Egidio Marchese lost 11-8 to United States's Steve Emt. Italy's Egidio Marchese lost 6-4 to Canada's Mark Ideson. Italy's Egidio Marchese lost 10-6 to Czech Republic's Dana Selnekovicova. Italy's Egidio Marchese lost 12-3 to Sweden's Viljo Petersson-Dahl where Italy's Egidio Marchese responded with a 15-4 win over Norway's Jostein Stordahl. Italy's Egidio Marchese won 9-6 against Scotland's Hugh Nibloe in their final qualifying round match.
 
Italy's Egidio Marchese ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.