Gustav Baron won on Board 1 and leads Isaac Wiebe and Rolando Bince by a half-point.
| Bd | Res | White | Black | Res | |
| 1 | 0 | Colin Prince (1890 2.0) | Gustav L Baron (2060 2.0) | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | Isaac Wiebe (2111 1.5) | Blair Rutter (1937 1.5) | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | Rolando Bince (1959 1.5) | Theo Wolchock (1919 1.5) | 0 | |
| 4 | ½ | Ole Hellsten (1963 1.0) | James Atem (1880 1.0) | ½ | |
| 5 | 1 | Myron Kernetsky (1906 1.0) | Jason Evans (1660 1.0) | 0 | |
| 6 | 1 | Ken Einarsson (1773 0.5) | Charles Tetrault (1520 1.0) | 0 | |
| 7 | 1 | John Klokow (1805 0.5) | Max Korenbaum (1342 0.5) | 0 | |
| 8 | ½ | Keith Czarny (1655 0.0) | Bruce Leaden (1523 0.0) | ½ |