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Houston Arcade Expo

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Event Name
Classics
When
Oct 20, 2017 to Oct 21, 2017
Location
Houston, TX, United States
Director
Phillip Grimaldi
Ranking System
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Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Colin MacAlpine Player in Pro Rankings 28.87 33 1876.31 33 -> 26 1876.31 -> 1898.69 44.84 -> 45.68
2 Robert Byers Player in Pro Rankings 21.97 58 1809.14 58 -> 51 1809.14 -> 1832.56 41.5 -> 42.27 47 -> 44
3 Bob Matthews Player in Pro Rankings 18.32 27 1757.53 27 -> 28 1757.53 -> 1786.67 29.81 -> 30.23 51 -> 49
4 Jeff Cook 15.59 1582 1510.69 1582 -> 1227 1510.69 -> 1505.56 13.75 -> 15.32
5 Leon Moncla 13.39 1502 1455.27 1502 -> 1142 1455.27 -> 1519.58 7.48 -> 8.65
6 Mark Meserve Player in Pro Rankings 11.59 157 1737.36 157 -> 156 1737.36 -> 1730.91 34.47 -> 34.07
6 Fred Revnew 11.59 525 1676.82 525 -> 499 1676.82 -> 1631.7 36.7 -> 35.83
8 Jody Aucoin 8.79 2564 1425.19 2564 -> 2088 1425.19 -> 1486.37 12.52 -> 14.59
9 Preston Moncla Player in Pro Rankings 7.69 212 1639.55 212 -> 173 1639.55 -> 1676.28 32.1 -> 33.9 196 -> 153
10 Robert Montanez 6.75 1573 1356.26 1573 -> 1384 1356.26 -> 1439.53 7.8 -> 8.41
11 Jon Stewart 5.95 1295 1626.60 1295 -> 1116 1626.60 -> 1646.6 13.03 -> 13.7
12 Nikolas Poklitar 5.25 885 1534.98 885 -> 851 1534.98 -> 1561.48 17.6 -> 17.28
13 Rachel Morris 4.67 1076 1512.81 1076 -> 996 1512.81 -> 1542.03 8.62 -> 8.77
14 Mark Henderson 4.15 1681 1325.86 1681 -> 1554 1325.86 -> 1408.35 4.3 -> 4.53
15 Jessica Shepherd 3.73 1521 1480.08 1521 -> 1482 1480.08 -> 1469.51 10.6 -> 10.36
16 Frankie Griffin 3.35 1589 1469.21 1589 -> 1356 1469.21 -> 1519.26 15.51 -> 15.6
17 Austin Knight 3.03 4729 1476.73 4729 -> 2460 1476.73 -> 1528.91 8.55 -> 15.23
17 Marcus Trevino 3.03 746 1612.62 746 -> 748 1612.62 -> 1606.01 15.06 -> 14.82
19 Edwin Hunter 2.55 2826 1435.96 2826 -> 2639 1435.96 -> 1465.06 16.94 -> 15.54
20 Ray Ford 2.37 669 1612.58 669 -> 659 1612.58 -> 1611.3 17.67 -> 17.25
21 Matt Quantz 2.21 1493 1440.16 1493 -> 1435 1440.16 -> 1489.51 6.09 -> 6.27
22 Jeff Grippe 2.08 24672 1178.70 24672 -> 8688 1178.70 -> 1403.96 5.69 -> 7.09
23 Mike Vanetten 1.98 2643 1335.09 2643 -> 2528 1335.09 -> 1375.42 16.28 -> 15.06
24 Jeff Mleynek 1.89 6889 1247.45 6889 -> 4934 1247.45 -> 1343.88 1.9 -> 2.93
24 Craig Squires 1.89 527 1679.37 527 -> 528 1679.37 -> 1637.82 26.24 -> 24.63
26 Chad Lower 1.75 725 1578.48 725 -> 672 1578.48 -> 1581.95 16.18 -> 16.32
27 Cory Westfahl 1.70 829 1435.23 829 -> 830 1435.23 -> 1378.43 17.49 -> 16.66
28 Mike Perry 1.65 2575 1413.50 2575 -> 2500 1413.50 -> 1422.2 20.2 -> 18.17
29 Brad Holliday 1.60 604 1570.11 604 -> 589 1570.11 -> 1562.5 26.26 -> 25
30 Joe Cuellar 1.56 2966 1334.24 2966 -> 2729 1334.24 -> 1375.73 5.35 -> 5.36
31 Bryce Revnew 1.51 833 1521.05 833 -> 834 1521.05 -> 1495.88 20.34 -> 18.92
31 David Pollock 1.51 1325 1530.57 1325 -> 1055 1530.57 -> 1524.12 13.89 -> 15.09
33 Pav Hunter 1.42 5306 1272.91 5306 -> 4865 1272.91 -> 1302.52 5.31 -> 5.24
33 John Cooper 1.42 29644 Not Rated 29644 -> 10348 Not Rated -> 1352.08 0 -> 4.92
35 Mark Brown ATX 1.33 1475 1460.15 1475 -> 1483 1460.15 -> 1433.02 10.22 -> 9.98
36 Nadia Didehbani 1.28 4874 1218.64 4874 -> 4486 1218.64 -> 1234.67 2.81 -> 2.84
37 Jason Comer 1.24 2422 1317.85 2422 -> 2376 1317.85 -> 1324.59 8.02 -> 7.77
38 Michael Cook 1.19 3080 1271.85 3080 -> 2955 1271.85 -> 1280.18 6.55 -> 6.08
39 Gavin MacAlpine 1.15 4772 1207.27 4772 -> 4526 1207.27 -> 1238.14 1.59 -> 1.68
40 Louis Marx 1.10 1700 1446.12 1700 -> 1478 1446.12 -> 1460.19 6.5 -> 7
41 Edward Chavez 1.05 2030 1502.91 2030 -> 1994 1502.91 -> 1408.72 14.33 -> 12.07
42 Mark Boyance 1.01 29644 Not Rated 29644 -> 10697 Not Rated -> 1162.91 0 -> 2.02
43 David Dronet 0.96 4333 1203.86 4333 -> 4050 1203.86 -> 1219.51 4.74 -> 4.38
44 Kim Powell 0.92 6882 1272.12 6882 -> 6209 1272.12 -> 1267.7 7.45 -> 6.35
45 Kyle Thorn 0.87 20068 1017.50 20068 -> 7925 1017.50 -> 1223.67 1.48 -> 3.41
46 Scott Frazier 0.82 29644 1199.21 29644 -> 10893 1199.21 -> 1190.79 0 -> 1.93
47 Ben Whittington 0.78 3207 1305.87 3207 -> 3163 1305.87 -> 1283.88 6.18 -> 5.67
48 Jerry Thorn 0.73 10569 1230.22 10569 -> 6912 1230.22 -> 1262.66 3.99 -> 3.85
49 Gene Knight 0.69 5696 1289.24 5696 -> 5441 1289.24 -> 1262.07 12.41 -> 8.93
50 Paul Bryant 0.64 6574 1262.36 6574 -> 6133 1262.36 -> 1241.92 2.89 -> 2.8
51 Travis Lancaster 0.60 4284 1259.12 4284 -> 3994 1259.12 -> 1247.17 4.63 -> 4.31
51 Scott Barrs 0.60 3216 1325.07 3216 -> 3161 1325.07 -> 1285.52 9.46 -> 8.65
53 Aden Bryant 0.50 29644 Not Rated 29644 -> 15611 Not Rated -> 1096.42 0 -> 1.73
54 Charlotte Middleton 0.46 7707 1011.72 7707 -> 6366 1011.72 -> 1065.48 1.59 -> 1.82
55 Elizabeth Dronet 0.41 4837 1294.32 4837 -> 4744 1294.32 -> 1244.77 5.36 -> 4.13
56 Eddie Chavez 0.37 2957 1280.35 2957 -> 2776 1280.35 -> 1287.42 9.13 -> 8
57 Graeme MacAlpine 0.32 4434 1231.67 4434 -> 4421 1231.67 -> 1196.45 1.99 -> 1.95
58 Miette Dronet 0.27 5170 1247.53 5170 -> 4743 1247.53 -> 1219.88 4.92 -> 4.19
59 Scott Fontenot 0.23 29644 Not Rated 29644 -> 20174 Not Rated -> 984.94 0 -> 0.8
59 Dick Curtis 0.23 2853 1301.64 2853 -> 2866 1301.64 -> 1244.43 4.98 -> 4.71
61 Annabeth Dronet 0.14 6127 1200.21 6127 -> 5731 1200.21 -> 1170.48 3.88 -> 2.97
62 Jesse Bodell 0.09 5809 1288.52 5809 -> 5378 1288.52 -> 1234.86 4.57 -> 3.75
63 Marc Gammons 0.05 2263 1437.83 2263 -> 2221 1437.83 -> 1344.17 10.08 -> 8.75
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
Crowne Plaza, 12801 Northwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77040
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Overall

Qualifying:
Qualifying will follow a limited entry “best game” format. For each machine, the players’ scores will be ranked and awarded points according to a 100-97-95-94-93-etc. scoring scheme. For example, the highest score on a machine will be awarded 100 points, the second highest 97 points, and so on. Each players best 5 machine scores will be used towards calculating their overall qualifying score in the tournament. All players will be limited to 20 attempts total in the classics tournament.

Finals:
Finals will follow a papa style “group elimination format.” Top qualifiers will be placed in groups of four and play on three games, with 4-2-1-0 points earned for 1st through 4th, respectively. The top two players from each group will advance, and the bottom two players will be eliminated. The top seeded player will have choice of game or position in each game. A game can only be selected by a player once per every 2 rounds. There will be 12 players in the A Division, and 8 Players in the B division. B-Division cutoff at IFPA ranking of 1000.

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 28
  • Total (before TGP) 36.08
  • TGP 80%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 28.87
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 3.47
  • Ratings Strength 4.61
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 63
  • Rated Players 56
Player Locations
  • United States 63
Age Distribution
  • 12-18 1
  • 19-25 7
  • 26-35 4
  • 35-45 6
  • 45-55 14
  • 56-65 7
  • 65-99 2
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament October 21, 2017 MAIN Preston Moncla

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