Chinese Taipei's Ken Hsu needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Chinese Taipei's Ken Hsu finished 5-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Chinese Taipei's Ken Hsu lost 8-3 to Felix Asselin (Montreal, CAN), then responded with a 9-2 win over Finland's Iikko Santti. Chinese Taipei's Ken Hsu won 6-4 against Australia's Matt Panoussi, then won 5-4 against New Zealand's Dave Watt and 8-2 against Slovenia's Stefan Sever. Chinese Taipei's Ken Hsu went on to lose 9-5 against Hungary's Balazs Foti. Chinese Taipei's Ken Hsu lost 10-4 to Poland's Andrzej Augustyniak where Chinese Taipei's Ken Hsu responded with a 9-4 win over Lithuania's Paulius Rymeikis in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Chinese Taipei's Ken Hsu did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Chinese Taipei's Ken Hsu ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.