September 2008 Update

WPPR monthly release (Sept 2008)_1.jpgAfter spending 5 months in the #2 spot, Keith Elwin won the PAPA XI World Pinball Championship pushing him back into the top spot, passing Bowen Kerins, who finished in second place at PAPA XI. 

September saw another increase in our player base (8%) from 2623 players on August 1st to 2835 players on July 1st. 

Biggest movers during August all came from this year’s Torneo Español de Pinball in Spain. The champion from the event, Carlos García Montoro moved up 1279 spots. Juan Antonio Martín Amaya moved up 1054 spots, while Basilio García IV and José María Díez Peláez both jumped 876 spots from their performance.
 
Upcoming events in September include the AMOA tournament in Las Vegas (
http://www.amoashow.com), Celebrity Pinball Tournament and Game Show in Los Angeles (http://www.retrogameconnection.com),
Borås Pinball Open in Sweden (http://bpo.boraspinball.se), Heartland Pinball and Arcade Supershow in Herrin, IL (http://supershow.popbumper.com) and the Welsh Classic Pinball Open in the UK (http://www.rawdistribution.co.uk/silverballs/welshclassic).

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