He defeated John Parrott 5-0 in the first preliminary qualifying round before beating Joe Delaney 5-2 in the second preliminary round; however, he was defeated in the second qualifying round 10-9 by Yu Delu.
Yu Delu |
His best run of results for the ranking event came in Shanghai Masters Qualifying, where he defeated Chen Zhe and Yu Delu, but then lost 1–5 to Nigel Bond.