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Gateway Pinball Derby

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Tournament Information

Director : Major League Pinball
Location : St Louis, MO
Country : United States
Information : Website

WPPR Snapshot

Ranking System :Main
Ranking Strength :2.28
Ratings Strength :4.35
Base Value : 24
Rated Players :48
Total (before TGP) : 30.63
TGP :112.00%
Event Booster :100%
Tour Value :34.31
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Results for the Main Tournament event on November 26, 2023

Pos Player Rank Rating Points
1 Bob Caldwell 233 1604.30 34.31
2 Zach Pilger 1282 1440.73 25.27
3 John Miller MO 194 1975.79 20.59
4 Jacob Fischer 659 1523.03 17.14
5 Mike Howard 1073 1554.33 14.43
6 Carleton Plourde 882 1678.74 12.23
7 Travis Murie 21 1866.59 10.42
8 Kendell Holder 486 1678.12 8.91
9 Chris Ward 589 1593.74 7.65
10 Haley Huber 2249 1482.44 6.59
11 Steve Smith MO 1262 1564.32 5.71
12 Petar Strinic 1415 1433.83 4.98
13 Dustin Howell IL 3719 1436.43 4.36
14 Carter Crews 1116 1650.98 3.85
15 Ryan Willenbrock 984 1530.69 3.43
16 Dan Sexauer 1514 1539.15 3.08
17 Joe Manwarren 6362 1552.88 2.80
18 Trey Wilkerson 4883 1242.58 2.56
19 Greg Duffner 3371 1361.22 2.39
20 Dave Rush 2500 1506.45 2.24
21 Steve Fredericks 1931 1534.35 2.11
22 Dean Huber 2948 1518.36 2.01
23 Darrin Bosco 2667 1402.49 1.93
24 Jeff Groh 20429 1229.80 1.85
25 Sam Funk 5372 1250.12 1.78
26 Kristin Machalek 4217 1295.00 1.72
27 Jim Lyons 9017 1187.07 1.65
28 Scott Lee 1077 1480.51 1.58
29 Craig Spencer 10362 1426.54 1.51
30 Stephen Chappell 526 1608.22 1.44
31 Scott Morrow 2198 1366.98 1.37
32 Aaron Weiss 6967 1334.20 1.30
33 Corey Thompson MO 3095 1359.36 1.24
34 Steve Rolsing 538 1512.39 1.17
35 Kenny Wills 8478 1328.05 1.10
36 Clayton Prinster 1267 1548.61 1.03
37 Eric Duffner 4945 1353.16 0.96
38 Jason Ulrich 9558 1330.87 0.89
39 Monica Murie 1498 1266.97 0.82
40 Marion Richards 417 1526.29 0.75
41 Valerie Iriarte 3457 1245.00 0.69
42 Lawrence Booker 7879 1144.44 0.62
43 Cori Lyons 10648 1071.04 0.55
44 Kathryn Strinic 4359 1245.52 0.48
45 Lisa Lindsey 7298 1167.51 0.41
46 Abigail Manwarren 6273 1339.71 0.34
47 Carolyn Belgeri 13345 920.17 0.27
48 Michael Snodgrass 30794 1044.87 0.21
49 Ron Combs 8963 1221.60 0.14
50 Logan Bowhay 9977 1231.82 0.07
Highlighted players are not applied to strength calculations due to lack of played tournaments.

Location


13226 Tesson Ferry Rd, St. Louis, Missouri

Format Details


Event Name : Main Tournament
Qualifying Format : Matchplay Qualifying
Finals Format : Amazing Race
Player Limit : 52
Unlimited Qualifying? : No

Tournament Overview


Tournament Date: November 26, 2023

Gateway Pinball Derby 2023

@ Murphy’s on 21 - 13226 Tesson Ferry Rd, St. Louis, Missouri

Sunday. November 26th, 2023

Doors Open: 12:00pm
Tourney Starts: 1:15pm

Entry Fee: $20 (+ coin drop required for qualifying rounds)

IFPA Sanctioned and for WPPR Points

-Format-

Qualifying: 7 rounds of four-player match play contests with tiered swiss pairings and IFPA (7,5,3,1) scoring. The top 15 after qualifying will move on to the finals. Any format changes will be announced prior to tournament start.

Finals: The Derby format. 15 entrants will be seeded based on their standings after the qualifying rounds, all 15 entrants starting with the #15 seed and down will play individual games on game one, entrant with lowest score is eliminated. Game two the remaining 14 entrants all play individual games in the order in which they advanced from game one, lowest score is eliminated. This process continues until there is 2 entrants left, which one final game will be played in order to determine the winner. Machines will be set to Free Play for the finals games.

The winner of the Derby will receive the Silver Cup! Plus there will be payouts for the top eight finishers(consisting of remaining money after expenses).

Maximum Entries Allowed will be 52 players, All Skill Levels Welcome!

Please contact Tyler Becker via email - pinballderby@gmail.com to reserve your spot! Walk-ins are welcome, but are not guaranteed a spot if the reservations reach the max. Also feel free to send any questions you may have!

Full bar will be open with drink specials. Must be 21 or over.

-Past Gateway Pinball Derby Champions-

2019: Bob Caldwell
2022: Adam Mckinnie

Other events related to this Tournament

Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament December 01, 2024 MAIN Bob Caldwell
Main Tournament November 27, 2022 MAIN Adam McKinnie
Main Tournament September 29, 2019 MAIN Bob Caldwell

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