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Pinball Wizard Championship 2018

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Event Name
Main Tournament
When
Jul 13, 2018
Location
Columbus, OH, United States
Director
Robert Gaines
Ranking System
Main
Information
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Show Impact
Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Evan Bingham 26.16 91 1817.62 91 -> 87 1817.62 -> 1838.28 28.99 -> 29.5 91 -> 85
2 Stephen Prusa 18.44 231 1732.75 231 -> 220 1732.75 -> 1758.45 39.49 -> 39.98 213 -> 202
3 Darren Kamnitzer 14.56 111 1739.02 1739.02 -> 1758 25.41 -> 25.67 119 -> 117
4 Trent Augenstein 11.77 5 1956.21 1956.21 -> 1953.88 48.71 -> 48.7
5 Eric Pim 9.63 727 1455.74 727 -> 680 1455.74 -> 1506.87 17.07 -> 17.66
5 Robert Gaines 9.63 868 1538.21 868 -> 801 1538.21 -> 1574.16 13.33 -> 13.92
8 Amy Kesting 5.49 389 1471.46 1471.46 -> 1513.35 20.9 -> 20.9
8 Carl Herceg 5.49 477 1604.46 1604.46 -> 1623.01 16.54 -> 16.62
8 James Scott OH 5.49 242 1673.55 1673.55 -> 1682.39 35.21 -> 34.94
10 Ryan Butke 3.89 1123 1365.22 1123 -> 1093 1365.22 -> 1415.19 11.99 -> 12.08
10 Carlos Delaserda 3.89 148 1756.19 1756.19 -> 1743.79 35.73 -> 35.43
12 Anthony Olivieri 2.85 1158 1299.84 1158 -> 1152 1299.84 -> 1355.44 11.15 -> 11.14
14 Deborah Tahlman 2.21 645 1500.67 1500.67 -> 1512.18 6.37 -> 6.38
14 Alan McClelland 2.21 2414 1178.92 2414 -> 2330 1178.92 -> 1250.03 5.07 -> 5.17
14 Brett Ruland 2.21 1572 1371.75 1572 -> 1552 1371.75 -> 1406.93 9.07 -> 9.06
17 Ken Scott 1.66 1931 1445.84 1445.84 -> 1451.13 7.13 -> 7.11
17 Jo Csiki 1.66 2018 1311.31 2018 -> 1991 1311.31 -> 1342.12 7.84 -> 7.78
17 Joe Banner 1.66 2022 1382.74 2022 -> 1995 1382.74 -> 1401.52 7.14 -> 7.11
17 Zak Bowers 1.66 579 1565.45 1565.45 -> 1550.53 17.43 -> 17.31
20 Laura Banner 1.40 3589 1179.88 3589 -> 3483 1179.88 -> 1227.38 3.16 -> 3.23
23 Bre Reynolds 1.21 2342 1346.98 2342 -> 2341 1346.98 -> 1348.85 5.1 -> 5.09
23 Suppressed Player 1.21 2493 1325.27 2493 -> 2484 1325.27 -> 1331.37 4.79 -> 4.79
23 Holly Koskinen 1.21 1723 1381.54 1723 -> 1718 1381.54 -> 1376.66 10.1 -> 9.85
23 Brent Umina 1.21 7697 1253.45 7697 -> 6808 1253.45 -> 1277.18 3.63 -> 3.84
23 Michael Trombetta 1.21 853 1447.72 853 -> 854 1447.72 -> 1430.02 8.5 -> 8.47
23 Stuart Nyswonger 1.21 995 1401.32 995 -> 994 1401.32 -> 1390.42 11.91 -> 11.77
28 Matt Arnett 0.89 3756 1350.00 3756 -> 3667 1350.00 -> 1331.23 5.35 -> 5.21
28 Chaz Millfelt 0.89 5450 1348.23 5450 -> 5151 1348.23 -> 1329.8 5.87 -> 5.47
28 Michael Dawn 0.89 679 1609.52 1609.52 -> 1541.13 28.16 -> 26.85
30 Randall Hulsmeyer 0.77 8996 1302.21 8996 -> 8050 1302.21 -> 1281.27 6.18 -> 4.91
33 Cody Webb 0.57 8709 1388.45 8709 -> 8052 1388.45 -> 1316.47 6.32 -> 4.76
33 Josh Mullet 0.57 1737 1322.79 1322.79 -> 1287.39 6.47 -> 6.39
33 Zach Jones 0.57 6352 1136.93 6352 -> 6117 1136.93 -> 1134.75 3.04 -> 2.94
33 William Cail 0.57 4080 1188.87 4080 -> 4048 1188.87 -> 1178.69 3.14 -> 3.09
33 Bill Walborn 0.57 982 1482.36 982 -> 981 1482.36 -> 1416.37 7.35 -> 7.27
37 Brad Hengehold 0.32 4654 1154.83 1154.83 -> 1132.44 3.72 -> 3.57
37 Jason Boyer 0.32 8305 1144.17 8305 -> 7976 1144.17 -> 1121.02 2.52 -> 2.29
37 Lisa Arthur 0.32 3817 1249.81 3817 -> 3815 1249.81 -> 1212.17 2.91 -> 2.86
39 Tom Stevenson 0.19 4475 1155.57 4475 -> 4474 1155.57 -> 1122.23 2.98 -> 2.86
39 James Stethem 0.19 1391 1468.15 1468.15 -> 1382.04 9.07 -> 8.86
41 kytte burke 0.06 15669 1110.32 15669 -> 15156 1110.32 -> 1063.42 1.61 -> 1.05
Additional Details
Address
892 Oak St, Columbus, OH 43205
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Overall

Progressive Strikes
Progressive strikes tournamentPlayers will be divided into groups of three (3) or four (4) and play in a progressive strikes-style knockout. Each person gets 9 strikes,
Strikes are awarded as follows:
1st = 0
2nd = 1
3rd = 2
4th = 3
Upon reaching 9 or more strikes, the player is eliminated.

Prize fund Info:
$10 Entry fee is used to purchase trophies, physical prizes awarded to top 4 winners, and for the charity side games and raffle as well as any incidental materials or fees.
A complete list of prizes available is available from the tournament directors upon request.
$1 per player goes to IFPA for sanctioning fees.

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 20
  • Total (before TGP) 27.25
  • TGP 96%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 26.16
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 3.86
  • Ratings Strength 3.39
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 41
  • Rated Players 40
Player Locations
  • United States 41
Age Distribution
  • 26-35 5
  • 35-45 5
  • 45-55 12
  • 56-65 3
  • 65-99 1
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament December 14, 2018 MAIN Erik Wurtenberger
Main Tournament November 09, 2018 MAIN James Scott OH
Main Tournament October 12, 2018 MAIN Carlos Delaserda
Main Tournament September 14, 2018 MAIN Rod Lawrence
Main Tournament August 10, 2018 MAIN Andy Rosa
Main Tournament June 15, 2018 MAIN Don Johnson
Main Tournament May 11, 2018 MAIN Carlos Delaserda
Main Tournament April 13, 2018 MAIN Jesse Baker
Main Tournament March 09, 2018 MAIN Evan Bingham
Main Tournament February 16, 2018 MAIN Evan Bingham

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