Stu Taran (Chaska, MN) finished 1-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Taran lost 8-6 to Ron Silverness (St. Paul, MN), droppimg another game, 7-4 to Tim Risdal (Chaska, MN) where Taran responded with a 10-6 win over Chris DeLauder (San Francisco, CA). Taran went on to lose 9-7 against Jill Aitchison (St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Taran did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Taran ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.