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Pinball at the Zoo

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Event Name
Side Tournament
When
Apr 19, 2024
Location
Kalamazoo, MI, United States
Director
Alex Harmon
Ranking System
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Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Daniel Overbeek 33.46 1553 1561.50 1553 -> 1237 1561.50 -> 1606.35 18.13 -> 21.32
2 Jason Humphrey 27.64 496 1620.64 496 -> 448 1620.64 -> 1654.94 21.79 -> 22.51
3 Terry Groves 24.41 2891 1601.47 2891 -> 2195 1601.47 -> 1636.7 25.14 -> 30.14
4 Michael Walker MI 21.87 6185 1335.57 6185 -> 3949 1335.57 -> 1406.8 6.53 -> 10.32
5 Phil Harmon 19.75 620 1597.53 620 -> 592 1597.53 -> 1625.49 22.72 -> 23.12
5 Nate Jarftfer 19.75 7663 1391.93 7663 -> 4590 1391.93 -> 1450.64 4.94 -> 11.04
7 Nicole Turk 16.34 1579 1473.31 1579 -> 1426 1473.31 -> 1516.98 7.55 -> 8.23
8 Josh Riggle 14.92 608 1572.55 608 -> 585 1572.55 -> 1599.29 25.53 -> 25.75
9 Jimmy Piornack 13.67 5031 1253.52 5031 -> 3934 1253.52 -> 1334.35 5.56 -> 6.56
10 Jon Lents 12.53 2005 1438.84 2005 -> 1844 1438.84 -> 1482.5 5.37 -> 5.6
11 Chris Pascaretti 11.51 2750 1504.83 2750 -> 2439 1504.83 -> 1535.54 10.42 -> 11.49
11 Esther Ahronheim 11.51 790 1478.24 790 -> 781 1478.24 -> 1513.54 12.27 -> 12.43
13 Jonathon Coe 9.75 3396 1591.73 3396 -> 2965 1591.73 -> 1604.37 26.23 -> 26.64
13 Lily Pizza 9.75 2018 1509.23 2018 -> 1903 1509.23 -> 1539.29 7.89 -> 8.14
15 Tom Vandenberg 8.29 1573 1596.23 1573 -> 1524 1596.23 -> 1604.71 9.79 -> 10
16 Ted Brockly 7.66 2001 1530.14 2001 -> 1918 1530.14 -> 1547.71 12.6 -> 12.91
16 Thomas Beavers 7.66 4770 1376.69 4770 -> 4150 1376.69 -> 1422.05 7.04 -> 7.99
18 Adam Barney 6.55 10482 1163.75 10482 -> 7628 1163.75 -> 1272.26 3.16 -> 5.42
19 Scott Elliott 6.08 570 1510.48 570 -> 569 1510.48 -> 1525.7 20.94 -> 20.91
20 Matthew Stacks 5.64 147 1763.94 1763.94 -> 1726.21 42.03 -> 41.84 134 -> 135
21 Karen Cummings 5.25 1960 1353.98 1960 -> 1921 1353.98 -> 1396.58 9.2 -> 9.28
21 Nick Squires 5.25 761 1534.97 761 -> 762 1534.97 -> 1538.49 14.43 -> 14.44
23 Torey Thurlow 4.55 5471 1252.37 5471 -> 5065 1252.37 -> 1318.48 4.22 -> 4.44
24 Matt Peace 4.25 421 1658.17 1658.17 -> 1631.79 21.4 -> 21.33
25 Maddie Riegel 3.98 7085 1439.66 7085 -> 6272 1439.66 -> 1457.81 8.85 -> 9.23
26 Aaron Niemi 3.73 1170 1475.73 1475.73 -> 1481.03 13.06 -> 13.04
27 Lori Woodcock 3.51 7389 1173.79 7389 -> 6681 1173.79 -> 1245.95 3.51 -> 3.81
28 Jay Coppola 3.31 4316 1420.52 4316 -> 4100 1420.52 -> 1436.97 10.47 -> 10.42
29 Puff Danny 3.13 3630 1424.04 3630 -> 3619 1424.04 -> 1436.01 9.42 -> 9.42
30 Lance Shepherd 2.96 2443 1322.40 2443 -> 2419 1322.40 -> 1357.49 7.08 -> 7.11
31 Tony Baldini 2.82 1891 1390.59 1891 -> 1872 1390.59 -> 1405.47 9.11 -> 9.1
32 Dominic Labella 2.69 253 1721.79 1721.79 -> 1653.88 33.88 -> 33.72
33 Sean Pitzer 2.57 1739 1448.09 1739 -> 1740 1448.09 -> 1445.12 16.15 -> 15.87
34 Howard Dobson 2.47 614 1427.38 614 -> 615 1427.38 -> 1428.51 9.7 -> 9.69
35 Brent Edwards 2.37 1708 1520.11 1708 -> 1710 1520.11 -> 1500.28 19.98 -> 19.6
36 John Mason IL 2.29 16292 1280.30 16292 -> 12419 1280.30 -> 1331.67 3.46 -> 4.7
37 Grant Loeber 2.21 27902 1496.00 27902 -> 14904 1496.00 -> 1438.12 100 -> 7.65
38 Michael Westdorp 2.15 3843 1276.54 3843 -> 3747 1276.54 -> 1315.46 8.52 -> 8.39
39 Steven Parker 2.08 3855 1264.72 3855 -> 3823 1264.72 -> 1304.88 5.75 -> 5.76
40 Josh Bauer 2.03 811 1587.27 811 -> 812 1587.27 -> 1544.76 23.56 -> 23.24
40 Meredith Walton 2.03 2219 1539.62 2219 -> 2191 1539.62 -> 1510.07 17.6 -> 16.87
42 Bill Woodcock 1.93 2617 1476.08 2617 -> 2614 1476.08 -> 1461.86 13.56 -> 13.25
43 tyrus eagle 1.89 252 1735.18 1735.18 -> 1657.74 30.06 -> 29.79
44 Teague Robins 1.85 1092 1589.46 1092 -> 1090 1589.46 -> 1550.91 21.36 -> 20.85
45 Nate Timperley 1.81 996 1608.44 996 -> 997 1608.44 -> 1561.83 11.51 -> 11.46
46 Robin Abbott 1.78 2594 1421.78 2594 -> 2599 1421.78 -> 1422.31 6.68 -> 6.66
47 Paul Knific 1.74 6305 1335.67 6305 -> 5994 1335.67 -> 1353.57 9.8 -> 9.14
48 ej osis 1.71 1689 1392.13 1689 -> 1690 1392.13 -> 1394.75 8.92 -> 8.85
49 Samantha VanderBand 1.67 4985 1263.47 4985 -> 4963 1263.47 -> 1297.39 3.83 -> 3.86
49 Dan White 1.67 950 1620.40 1620.40 -> 1559.61 19.24 -> 19.07
51 Sonny Lisi 1.60 23842 1029.17 23842 -> 15702 1029.17 -> 1242.1 0.57 -> 1.54
51 Philip Salminen 1.60 581 1623.68 1623.68 -> 1567.61 28.48 -> 28.18
53 Tami Harris 1.53 2396 1352.15 2396 -> 2397 1352.15 -> 1362.05 6.37 -> 6.35
54 Mike Papesh 1.50 4270 1251.65 4270 -> 4242 1251.65 -> 1289.27 9.13 -> 8.95
55 Jerome Gabriault 1.46 27706 1170.49 27706 -> 16815 1170.49 -> 1315 3.42 -> 4.12
55 Mike Stewart Jr 1.46 902 1568.28 1568.28 -> 1526.1 27.96 -> 27.72
57 Sandy Gabriault 1.39 41915 913.91 41915 -> 18217 913.91 -> 1277.24 0.61 -> 3.25
58 William Elmore 1.36 3821 1336.88 3821 -> 3798 1336.88 -> 1353.19 6.93 -> 6.81
59 Jamie Abbott 1.32 968 1454.72 968 -> 969 1454.72 -> 1439.05 16.2 -> 16.05
60 Tim Taylor 1.29 5326 1190.71 5326 -> 5321 1190.71 -> 1240.16 3.69 -> 3.69
60 Joe Wade US 1.29 2310 1494.71 2310 -> 2313 1494.71 -> 1469.76 13.53 -> 13.37
62 Steven B Parker 1.22 2898 1329.81 2898 -> 2901 1329.81 -> 1344.24 7.7 -> 7.61
62 Melissa Westran 1.22 6530 1185.12 6530 -> 6422 1185.12 -> 1235.22 3.23 -> 3.25
64 Brian Keillor 1.15 837 1633.83 837 -> 838 1633.83 -> 1573.73 24.12 -> 23.75
64 Christine Uggeri 1.15 6225 1224.11 6225 -> 6118 1224.11 -> 1262.96 4 -> 3.97
66 Jen Avery 1.08 8122 1138.57 8122 -> 7903 1138.57 -> 1192.04 2.47 -> 2.5
67 Tim Carpenter MI 1.05 2782 1333.14 2782 -> 2783 1333.14 -> 1337.76 9.6 -> 9.48
67 Stacey Siegel 1.05 1463 1519.28 1463 -> 1465 1519.28 -> 1479.69 8.92 -> 8.85
69 Sterling Mitoska 0.98 134 1716.92 1716.92 -> 1628.29 40.54 -> 40.18
70 Andy Raisanen 0.94 5743 1422.05 5743 -> 5695 1422.05 -> 1401.91 6.44 -> 6.17
71 Aron Duby 0.91 1177 1451.99 1451.99 -> 1424.24 12.67 -> 12.53
72 JJ Nelson 0.87 12235 1231.77 12235 -> 11409 1231.77 -> 1250.5 4.66 -> 4.19
73 Rodney Minch 0.84 317 1810.80 1810.80 -> 1690.47 37.54 -> 37.29
73 john trimner 0.84 2454 1412.67 2454 -> 2452 1412.67 -> 1388.49 9.24 -> 9.01
75 Patrick Mendis 0.77 1909 1510.36 1510.36 -> 1463.22 13.97 -> 13.77
76 Terry Coe 0.73 5415 1431.76 5415 -> 5375 1431.76 -> 1396.38 11.32 -> 10.28
76 Bill Lembesis 0.73 932 1536.65 1536.65 -> 1479.99 16.23 -> 16.11
78 Josh Mitoska 0.66 2992 1375.86 2992 -> 2995 1375.86 -> 1346.47 7.55 -> 7.45
78 melinda salminen 0.66 2455 1291.89 2455 -> 2456 1291.89 -> 1280.24 8.41 -> 8.33
80 Justin Stotter 0.59 11117 1358.58 11117 -> 10697 1358.58 -> 1329.4 5.39 -> 4.57
80 Francis Wisniewski 0.59 7980 1184.82 7980 -> 7816 1184.82 -> 1187.62 3.45 -> 3.3
82 Chris Eagle 0.52 794 1544.93 1544.93 -> 1478.11 17.66 -> 17.45
83 Matt Currie 0.49 547 1639.14 1639.14 -> 1552.52 32.62 -> 31.97
84 Brenda Johnson 0.45 8290 1130.59 8290 -> 8285 1130.59 -> 1135.16 2.73 -> 2.66
85 kendra avery 0.42 7432 1164.60 7432 -> 7417 1164.60 -> 1158.56 3.11 -> 3.02
86 Matt Owen 0.38 1546 1585.16 1546 -> 1561 1585.16 -> 1503.92 18.09 -> 17.55
87 Michael Inman 0.35 4202 1390.11 4202 -> 4197 1390.11 -> 1338.51 8.99 -> 8.47
87 Blaine Carney 0.35 2296 1336.73 2296 -> 2299 1336.73 -> 1295.99 10.98 -> 10.63
89 Jason Magnuson 0.28 1919 1636.53 1919 -> 1923 1636.53 -> 1541.06 24.14 -> 22.67
90 Adam Peacock 0.24 1078 1658.43 1078 -> 1077 1658.43 -> 1561.26 34.82 -> 33.63
91 Bob Matthews 0.21 38 1602.22 1602.22 -> 1514.53 22.12 -> 22.06
92 Tom Deemter 0.17 817 1601.35 817 -> 818 1601.35 -> 1512.73 17.63 -> 17.43
93 Taylor Coppola 0.14 10223 1101.03 10223 -> 10228 1101.03 -> 1084.07 2.37 -> 2.23
94 Nicholas Kamps 0.10 5389 1184.72 5389 -> 5392 1184.72 -> 1154.01 3.11 -> 3.04
95 Thomas Ruszkiewicz Jr 0.07 2025 1380.41 2025 -> 2024 1380.41 -> 1321.92 14.53 -> 14.28
96 Peter Spivak 0.03 2654 1355.17 2654 -> 2657 1355.17 -> 1297.01 11.24 -> 10.82
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
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) 44.02
  • TGP 76%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 33.46
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 3.63
  • Ratings Strength 8.39
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 96
  • Rated Players 92
Player Locations
  • United States 95
  • New Zealand 1
Age Distribution
  • 12-18 1
  • 26-35 5
  • 35-45 12
  • 45-55 21
  • 56-65 9
  • 65-99 2
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
Classics April 20, 2024 MAIN Andy Bagwell
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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