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Pinball at the Zoo

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Event Name
Classics
When
Apr 18, 2024 to Apr 20, 2024
Location
Kalamazoo, MI, United States
Director
Alex Harmon
Ranking System
Main
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Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Andy Bagwell 48.06 62 1899.72 62 -> 52 1899.72 -> 1940.03 34.56 -> 35.93 63 -> 55
2 Bob Matthews 39.88 38 1514.53 38 -> 37 1514.53 -> 1584.26 22.06 -> 22.5 113 -> 111
3 Terry Groves 35.31 2195 1636.70 2195 -> 1569 1636.70 -> 1586.28 30.14 -> 26.73
4 Howard Dobson 31.73 615 1428.51 615 -> 541 1428.51 -> 1481.75 9.69 -> 10.02
5 Aaron Niemi 28.73 1170 1481.03 1170 -> 974 1481.03 -> 1520.66 13.04 -> 13.48
6 Jason Humphrey 26.14 448 1654.94 448 -> 397 1654.94 -> 1648.81 22.51 -> 22.55
7 Brent Edwards 23.87 1710 1500.28 1710 -> 1400 1500.28 -> 1530.86 19.6 -> 19.44
7 Jeff Teolis 23.87 46 1785.91 1785.91 -> 1781.86 27.11 -> 27.22 89 -> 88
9 Tom Deemter 20.06 818 1512.73 818 -> 749 1512.73 -> 1542.24 17.43 -> 17.43
10 tyrus eagle 18.44 252 1657.74 252 -> 196 1657.74 -> 1702.26 29.79 -> 31.22 0 -> 181
11 Bill Lembesis 16.98 932 1479.99 932 -> 885 1479.99 -> 1516.18 16.11 -> 16.11
13 Adam Peacock 14.44 1077 1561.26 1077 -> 959 1561.26 -> 1578.23 33.63 -> 30.95
13 Rodney Minch 14.44 317 1690.47 317 -> 300 1690.47 -> 1702.58 37.29 -> 36.99
13 Scott Elliott 14.44 569 1525.70 569 -> 558 1525.70 -> 1558.59 20.91 -> 21.04
15 Matthew Stacks 12.33 147 1726.21 147 -> 123 1726.21 -> 1754.72 41.84 -> 42.72 135 -> 110
16 Philip Salminen 11.41 581 1567.61 581 -> 526 1567.61 -> 1602.26 28.18 -> 27.86
17 Thomas Ruszkiewicz Jr 10.57 2024 1321.92 2024 -> 1882 1321.92 -> 1388.38 14.28 -> 13.86
18 Nate Timperley 9.81 997 1561.83 997 -> 948 1561.83 -> 1570.48 11.46 -> 11.51
19 George Underwood 9.10 5227 1307.55 5227 -> 3838 1307.55 -> 1382.99 7.94 -> 8.5
20 Jamie Abbott 8.46 969 1439.05 969 -> 947 1439.05 -> 1467.26 16.05 -> 15.6
21 Mike Stewart Jr 7.87 902 1526.10 902 -> 826 1526.10 -> 1557.09 27.72 -> 27.2
21 Matt Owen 7.87 1561 1503.92 1561 -> 1526 1503.92 -> 1524.45 17.55 -> 17.5
23 Patrick Mendis 6.86 1909 1463.22 1909 -> 1843 1463.22 -> 1472.4 13.77 -> 13.18
24 Daniel Overbeek 6.41 1237 1606.35 1237 -> 1175 1606.35 -> 1593.2 21.32 -> 19.11
25 Jamie MI 6.00 7609 1270.53 7609 -> 5831 1270.53 -> 1316.26 7.19 -> 6.1
26 Tim Carpenter MI 5.63 2783 1337.76 2783 -> 2564 1337.76 -> 1392.36 9.48 -> 9.25
27 Nate Jarftfer 5.29 4590 1450.64 4590 -> 4043 1450.64 -> 1426.08 11.04 -> 8.3
28 Chris Pascaretti 4.99 2439 1535.54 2439 -> 2259 1535.54 -> 1497.38 11.49 -> 10.15
29 Jonathon Coe 4.71 2965 1604.37 2965 -> 2317 1604.37 -> 1593.69 26.64 -> 20.52
30 Tom Vandenberg 4.46 1524 1604.71 1524 -> 1349 1604.71 -> 1596.75 10 -> 10.24
31 Terry Coe 4.23 5375 1396.38 5375 -> 4545 1396.38 -> 1420.6 10.28 -> 8.37
32 Sean Pitzer 4.03 1740 1445.12 1740 -> 1350 1445.12 -> 1491.38 15.87 -> 16.66
33 Deborah Tahlman 3.85 1030 1523.59 1030 -> 1034 1523.59 -> 1530.88 6.35 -> 6.36
34 Esther Ahronheim 3.68 781 1513.54 781 -> 787 1513.54 -> 1489.41 12.43 -> 12.19
35 Jon Lents 3.53 1844 1482.50 1844 -> 1797 1482.50 -> 1488.44 5.6 -> 5.62
36 Jerry Lucas 3.40 2156 1412.37 2156 -> 2147 1412.37 -> 1439.27 13.42 -> 13.25
37 Michael Inman 3.28 4197 1338.51 4197 -> 3752 1338.51 -> 1376.06 8.47 -> 7.34
38 Torey Thurlow 3.17 5065 1318.48 5065 -> 4364 1318.48 -> 1376.87 4.44 -> 4.56
39 Tami Harris 3.07 2397 1362.05 2397 -> 2315 1362.05 -> 1395.7 6.35 -> 6.27
40 Tim Treichel 2.98 3429 1624.01 3429 -> 2003 1624.01 -> 1607.15 26.22 -> 26.49
41 Kristen Gregory 2.90 948 1387.34 948 -> 901 1387.34 -> 1449.97 6.81 -> 6.91
42 Nick Squires 2.84 762 1538.49 762 -> 766 1538.49 -> 1521.77 14.44 -> 14.32
42 Lily Pizza 2.84 1903 1539.29 1903 -> 1907 1539.29 -> 1500.74 8.14 -> 7.88
44 Phil Harmon 2.71 592 1625.49 592 -> 594 1625.49 -> 1567.72 23.12 -> 22.12
45 Maddie Riegel 2.66 6272 1457.81 6272 -> 5173 1457.81 -> 1460.67 9.23 -> 7.41
47 Rachel Karlic 2.55 2068 1590.83 2068 -> 2040 1590.83 -> 1551.97 16.65 -> 14.52
47 melinda salminen 2.55 2456 1280.24 2456 -> 2463 1280.24 -> 1334.79 8.33 -> 7.97
47 Jim Droski 2.55 754 1724.34 754 -> 696 1724.34 -> 1654.39 31.04 -> 28.95
49 Whayne T Rouse 2.45 1544 1406.45 1544 -> 1547 1406.45 -> 1430.54 11.18 -> 10.88
49 Justin Stotter 2.45 10697 1329.40 10697 -> 8762 1329.40 -> 1328.58 4.57 -> 3.17
51 Scott VanDalen 2.35 4591 1354.19 4591 -> 4078 1354.19 -> 1393.54 4.65 -> 4.64
52 Matt Currie 2.30 547 1552.52 547 -> 538 1552.52 -> 1533.36 31.97 -> 29.66
53 Brenda Johnson 2.26 8285 1135.16 8285 -> 6417 1135.16 -> 1222.75 2.66 -> 3.05
54 Lance Shepherd 2.21 2419 1357.49 2419 -> 2423 1357.49 -> 1377.73 7.11 -> 7.05
55 Matt Peace 2.16 421 1631.79 421 -> 382 1631.79 -> 1597.12 21.33 -> 21.17
56 John Inman 2.11 840 1675.65 840 -> 553 1675.65 -> 1650.6 37.24 -> 37.89
57 Dominic Labella 2.06 253 1653.88 253 -> 177 1653.88 -> 1644.08 33.72 -> 34.74 0 -> 161
58 Joe Wade US 2.01 2313 1469.76 2313 -> 1957 1469.76 -> 1481.01 13.37 -> 13.35
59 Nicole Turk 1.96 1426 1516.98 1426 -> 1389 1516.98 -> 1495.88 8.23 -> 7.99
59 Meredith Walton 1.96 2191 1510.07 2191 -> 2172 1510.07 -> 1510.07 16.87 -> 15.81
61 Stacey Siegel 1.86 1465 1479.69 1465 -> 1473 1479.69 -> 1445 8.85 -> 8.45
62 ej osis 1.81 1690 1394.75 1690 -> 1588 1394.75 -> 1421.91 8.85 -> 8.64
62 Karen Cummings 1.81 1921 1396.58 1921 -> 1926 1396.58 -> 1396.25 9.28 -> 8.85
64 Teague Robins 1.72 1090 1550.91 1090 -> 1059 1550.91 -> 1517.65 20.85 -> 18.58
65 Dan Murphy MI 1.67 2026 1466.35 2026 -> 1935 1466.35 -> 1464.23 15.91 -> 14.05
66 Mike Papesh 1.62 4242 1289.27 4242 -> 3747 1289.27 -> 1353.12 8.95 -> 8.4
67 Steven Parker 1.57 3823 1304.88 3823 -> 3736 1304.88 -> 1324.4 5.76 -> 5.47
68 Scott Styles 1.52 1937 1488.34 1937 -> 1692 1488.34 -> 1494.1 13.12 -> 12.95
69 Josh Riggle 1.47 585 1599.29 585 -> 574 1599.29 -> 1557.46 25.75 -> 24.72
70 Heather Kendrick 1.42 4283 1473.00 4283 -> 4122 1473.00 -> 1443.3 7.21 -> 6.28
71 Tanner Petch 1.37 10930 1188.74 10930 -> 10049 1188.74 -> 1238.36 2.2 -> 2.3
71 daniel walczak 1.37 2431 1488.27 2431 -> 2436 1488.27 -> 1419.95 10.75 -> 9.81
73 Rob Karlic 1.27 7622 1303.87 7622 -> 5983 1303.87 -> 1342.06 4.52 -> 4.48
74 Adam Barney 1.23 7628 1272.26 7628 -> 6363 1272.26 -> 1312.49 5.42 -> 4.42
75 David DeSloover 1.18 2047 1403.39 2047 -> 2056 1403.39 -> 1371.42 14.45 -> 13.38
76 Thomas Beavers 1.13 4150 1422.05 4150 -> 3807 1422.05 -> 1411.27 7.99 -> 6.94
77 Isaiah Bingham 1.08 8064 1252.13 8064 -> 6832 1252.13 -> 1291.3 6.86 -> 4.77
78 Peter Spivak 1.03 2657 1297.01 2657 -> 2479 1297.01 -> 1335.43 10.82 -> 9.81
78 Mike Duvall 1.03 44476 Not Rated 44476 -> 13166 Not Rated -> 1283.36 0 -> 2.06
80 Michael Walker MI 0.93 3949 1406.80 3949 -> 3625 1406.80 -> 1399.63 10.32 -> 8.72
81 Robin Abbott 0.88 2599 1422.31 2599 -> 2611 1422.31 -> 1386.82 6.66 -> 6.33
82 Heather Catenacci 0.83 3422 1338.08 3422 -> 3429 1338.08 -> 1321.41 6.24 -> 5.91
83 Jen Avery 0.78 7903 1192.04 7903 -> 7472 1192.04 -> 1196.23 2.5 -> 2.31
84 Steven B Parker 0.74 2901 1344.24 2901 -> 2829 1344.24 -> 1337.7 7.61 -> 7.13
85 Desi Taylor 0.69 2300 1365.30 2300 -> 2239 1365.30 -> 1364.69 13.88 -> 11.66
85 Nicholas Kamps 0.69 5392 1154.01 5392 -> 4997 1154.01 -> 1216.84 3.04 -> 3.02
87 Sterling Mitoska 0.59 134 1628.29 134 -> 122 1628.29 -> 1593.61 40.18 -> 40.02 121 -> 109
88 Dan White 0.54 950 1559.61 950 -> 946 1559.61 -> 1496.03 19.07 -> 18.26
89 Bre Reynolds 0.49 1955 1526.05 1955 -> 1961 1526.05 -> 1493.14 8.2 -> 8.06
90 Chris Eagle 0.44 794 1478.11 794 -> 782 1478.11 -> 1437.13 17.45 -> 16.71
91 Jenny Lentz 0.39 1449 1360.62 1449 -> 1467 1360.62 -> 1348.4 19.61 -> 16.57
92 Grant Loeber 0.34 14904 1438.12 14904 -> 14305 1438.12 -> 1319.52 7.65 -> 3.58
93 JJ Nelson 0.29 11409 1250.50 11409 -> 9699 1250.50 -> 1242.76 4.19 -> 2.67
94 John Mason IL 0.25 12419 1331.67 12419 -> 9599 1331.67 -> 1312.41 4.7 -> 2.99
95 Andy Raisanen 0.20 5695 1401.91 5695 -> 5047 1401.91 -> 1372.48 6.17 -> 5.42
95 kendra avery 0.20 7417 1158.56 7417 -> 6431 1158.56 -> 1212.92 3.02 -> 2.98
97 Jay Coppola 0.10 4100 1436.97 4100 -> 3717 1436.97 -> 1390.23 10.42 -> 8.58
98 Tessa Cannell 0.05 44476 Not Rated 44476 -> 31635 Not Rated -> 965.95 0 -> 0.14
Additional Details
Address
2900 Lake St. Kalamazoo, MI. 49048.
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Best Game
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Match Play
Overall

HERE WE GO AGAIN!!!! Things are largely the same. Our main tournament is a Stern Pro Circuit tournament!


Main Tournament
• Best Game/Herb style qualifying on at least 8 machines. Cost is $1 per game. Proceeds going to charity. Qualifying Thursday 2 pm-10 pm, Friday 1 pm-10 pm, Saturday 9 am-12:00 pm (special volunteer hour from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm). Top 24 in “A” finals. Next 8 IFPA ranked 500 or below in “B” finals. Finals will be PAPA style finals beginning at approximately 1:10 pm on Saturday.

Classics Tournament
• Best Game/Herb style qualifying on at least three machines. Cost is $1 per game. Proceeds going to charity. Qualifying Thursday 2 pm-10 pm, Friday 1 pm-8:15 pm. Top 16 in finals. Finals will be a PAPA style finals. First round of finals will be Friday night at 8:30 pm. After the first round, playoffs will resume at 9:30 am on Saturday morning.

Women’s Tournament
•Best Game/Herb style qualifying on at least three machines. Cost is $1 per game. Proceeds going to charity. Qualifying Thursday 2 pm-10 pm, Friday 1 pm-10 pm, and Saturday 9 am-10:50 am. Top 8 in finals. Finals will be a PAPA style finals. Finals start at 11 am. If any women’s finalists are in the classics tournament still at 11 am, we will push back the women's final start time to the earliest possible start time without conflict. If the women’s finals are not concluded at 1:15 pm, we will push back any affected matches in the Main A or B finals. Participating in women’s finals WILL NOT block you from playing any other finals. Tournament director is Brianna Reynolds.

Thursday at the Zoo Tournament
• FREE LIMITED HERB Qualifying on at least one machine. One try only on each game. Thursday 2 pm-7 pm. Top 8 (or 50%--whichever is less) in finals starting at 7:05 pm. Finals will be PAPA style matches.

Friday at the Zoo Tournament
• FREE tournament! Same as Thursday except qualifying is 1 pm-7 pm.

Volunteer Info
•We will have a special hour of play for people who have volunteered in the show AT LEAST 3 hours. This is an exclusive hour for only volunteers. The hour will be on Saturday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm.
•For every hour worked, receive $10 in tournament credit.

Charity
•National Alliance on Mental Health in memory of Lyman Sheats Jr.

Operation Fee
•The only money other than the $1 IFPA fee and $5 Stern Circuit Fee per player coming out of the total will be an operation fee. This tournament takes a great deal of time, effort and money to put on every year. Included in the operation fee is the cost of the trophies, prizes and other miscellaneous costs associated with running the tournament. 40% of the amount brought in will be used for these purposes.

EVERYTHING IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Feel free to contact me personally for any questions.

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 32
  • Total (before TGP) 45.77
  • TGP 105%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 48.06
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 4.93
  • Ratings Strength 8.84
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 98
  • Rated Players 95
Player Locations
  • United States 96
  • Canada 1
  • New Zealand 1
Age Distribution
  • 12-18 1
  • 19-25 1
  • 26-35 7
  • 35-45 10
  • 45-55 27
  • 56-65 9
  • 65-99 3
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament April 19, 2025 MAIN Matthew Stacks
Classics April 19, 2025 MAIN Lily Pizza
Womens Division April 19, 2025 WOMEN Gwen Holowecky
Side Tournament April 18, 2025 MAIN Jason Kramer
Side Tournament April 17, 2025 MAIN Tom Deemter
Womens Division April 20, 2024 WOMEN Bre Reynolds
Main Tournament April 20, 2024 MAIN Andy Bagwell
Side Tournament April 19, 2024 MAIN Daniel Overbeek
Side Tournament April 18, 2024 MAIN Jason Magnuson
Classics April 22, 2023 MAIN Jason Mawson
Womens Division April 22, 2023 WOMEN Stacey Stafford
Main Tournament April 22, 2023 MAIN Shannon Stafford
Side Tournament April 21, 2023 MAIN Jake Piornack
Side Tournament April 20, 2023 MAIN Mike Stewart Jr
Classics April 27, 2019 MAIN Tim Sexton
Main Tournament April 27, 2019 MAIN Andrew Rosa II
Side Tournament April 26, 2019 MAIN Derik Schimberg
Side Tournament April 25, 2019 MAIN Jason Magnuson
Main Tournament April 21, 2018 MAIN Andrew Rosa II
Classics April 21, 2018 MAIN Trent Augenstein
Womens Division April 21, 2018 WOMEN Jane Verwys
Side Tournament April 20, 2018 MAIN Adam Peacock
Side Tournament April 19, 2018 MAIN Tim Mayhew
Main Tournament April 22, 2017 MAIN Aaron Grabowski
Classics April 22, 2017 MAIN Vince Giannini
Womens Division April 22, 2017 WOMEN Sarah Schudel
Side Tournament April 21, 2017 MAIN Jeff Teolis
Side Tournament April 20, 2017 MAIN Todd Seaver
Main Tournament April 23, 2016 MAIN Evan Bingham
Classics April 23, 2016 MAIN Terry Groves
Side Tournament April 22, 2016 MAIN Phil Harmon
Side Tournament April 21, 2016 MAIN Andrew Rosa II
Main Tournament April 25, 2015 MAIN Alex Harmon
Main Tournament April 25, 2015 MAIN Rob Cross
Main Tournament April 24, 2015 MAIN Phil Harmon
Main Tournament April 23, 2015 MAIN Chris Tabaka
Main Tournament April 26, 2014 MAIN Rob Cross
Classics Tournament April 26, 2014 MAIN Chris Tabaka
Main Tournament April 20, 2013 MAIN Joshua Henderson
Classics Tournament April 20, 2013 MAIN Zach Sharpe
Main Tournament April 21, 2012 MAIN Trent Augenstein
Classics Tournament April 21, 2012 MAIN Andy Rosa
Main Tournament April 17, 2011 MAIN Trent Augenstein
Classics Tournament April 17, 2011 MAIN Trent Augenstein
Main Tournament April 17, 2010 MAIN Trent Augenstein
Classics Tournament April 17, 2010 MAIN Andy Rosa
Main Tournament April 18, 2009 MAIN Josh Sharpe
Classics Tournament April 18, 2009 MAIN John Miller MO
Classics Tournament April 18, 2008 MAIN Zach Sharpe
Main Tournament April 18, 2008 MAIN Trent Augenstein
Main Tournament April 20, 2007 MAIN Andy Rosa
Classics Tournament April 20, 2007 MAIN Zach Sharpe
Classics Tournament April 22, 2006 MAIN Zach Sharpe
Main Tournament April 22, 2006 MAIN Chris Newsom
Main Tournament April 16, 2005 MAIN Chris Newsom
Classics Tournament April 16, 2005 MAIN Chris Newsom
Main Tournament April 17, 2004 MAIN Josh Sharpe
Classics Tournament April 17, 2004 MAIN Zach Sharpe
Classics Tournament April 18, 2003 MAIN Sean Hall WI
Main Tournament April 18, 2003 MAIN Trent Augenstein
Classics Tournament April 18, 2002 MAIN Trent Augenstein
Main Tournament April 18, 2002 MAIN Jason Magnuson
Main Tournament April 18, 2001 MAIN Trent Augenstein
Classics Tournament April 18, 2001 MAIN Josh Sharpe
Main Tournament April 18, 2000 MAIN Trent Augenstein

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