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Heavenly Pinball Wizard Tournament

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Event Name
Main Tournament
When
May 04, 2024
Location
Hanyu, Sai, Japan
Director
Hiroto Shishido
Ranking System
Main
Information
Website
  • Results
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  • Stats
  • Related Events
  • Show Impact
Show Impact
Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Sunao Kono 10.67 7287 1511.22 7287 -> 5434 1511.22 -> 1568.13 10.6 -> 16.2
2 Hiroyasu Sakai 5.82 45113 1611.38 45113 -> 11186 1611.38 -> 1662.95 0 -> 54.55
3 Takaya Yamaguchi 3.79 1935 1937.33 1935 -> 1936 1937.33 -> 1939.68 58.13 -> 57.41
4 Daichi KIMURA 2.57 11206 1457.00 11206 -> 9558 1457.00 -> 1500.41 12.22 -> 14.41
5 Ko Okuyama 1.80 14269 1310.29 14269 -> 12047 1310.29 -> 1400.06 5.3 -> 7.1
5 Tatsunori Naruke 1.80 18798 1694.92 18798 -> 14022 1694.92 -> 1704.89 4.8 -> 7.4
7 Kotaro Imoto 1.02 8795 1568.89 8795 -> 8485 1568.89 -> 1585.91 8.45 -> 8.54
7 Hiroshi Saito 1.02 4757 1645.86 4757 -> 4719 1645.86 -> 1653.51 20.62 -> 20.06
10 Hibiki Sugiyama 0.70 4106 1738.92 4106 -> 4108 1738.92 -> 1719.47 18.53 -> 18.11
10 Hiroto SHISHIDO 0.70 5402 1575.68 5402 -> 5347 1575.68 -> 1577.03 18.7 -> 17.9
10 Yoshihiro Fujisawa 0.70 1619 1752.20 1619 -> 1621 1752.20 -> 1725.8 50.34 -> 49.31
10 Norio IWAI 0.70 7378 1607.37 7378 -> 7364 1607.37 -> 1604.88 10.46 -> 10.31
14 Manabu Harada 0.53 11389 1514.33 11389 -> 11005 1514.33 -> 1501.26 8.13 -> 7.7
14 Shinji Matsushima 0.53 19118 1368.68 19118 -> 17087 1368.68 -> 1389.88 4.73 -> 4.8
14 Shin HOMMYO 0.53 12941 1478.25 12941 -> 12389 1478.25 -> 1475.22 4.22 -> 4.29
14 Shimada Masaya 0.53 20534 1447.46 20534 -> 17944 1447.46 -> 1448.22 6.14 -> 5.69
20 Rui Hakozaki 0.29 45113 Not Rated 45113 -> 30657 Not Rated -> 1177.28 0 -> 2.72
20 Taiga Matsui 0.29 35250 1067.99 35250 -> 26617 1067.99 -> 1122.97 1.64 -> 2.19
20 Masanori Yoshimura 0.29 16498 1334.79 16498 -> 15729 1334.79 -> 1313.63 2.72 -> 2.72
20 Ryota Kishi 0.29 17009 1273.80 17009 -> 16147 1273.80 -> 1265.5 3.06 -> 3.01
20 Yuhei Negishi 0.29 24484 1447.67 24484 -> 21636 1447.67 -> 1347.7 5.78 -> 4.23
20 Yudai Shibata 0.29 14791 1361.56 14791 -> 14265 1361.56 -> 1341.4 3.36 -> 3.29
20 Kensho Sonoda 0.29 22991 1326.78 22991 -> 20699 1326.78 -> 1311.29 3.16 -> 3.05
20 Ozaki Yusuke 0.29 45113 Not Rated 45113 -> 30658 Not Rated -> 1177.28 0 -> 2.72
25 Courtney Squires 0.08 29456 1203.44 29456 -> 27594 1203.44 -> 1112.24 3.24 -> 1.97
25 Hirokazu Sakurai 0.08 9190 1502.48 9190 -> 9194 1502.48 -> 1438.28 6.34 -> 6.08
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
Minamihanyuu Hanyuu City, Sai
Registration Opens
April 06, 2024
Format
Double Elimination
Player Limit
40
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Overall

Preregistration date is Apr 6 2024,
Capped number of players are 40 players.

Doors open at 10:00AM
Start at 11:30AM

Double Elimination, Winner's bracket best of 5 games, Loser's bracket best of 3 games.

No Parking space without reservation
Free Game.
No Extra balls,
No prizes

More information, see our website.

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 9.5
  • Total (before TGP) 12.12
  • TGP 88%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 10.67
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 0.00
  • Ratings Strength 2.62
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 26
  • Rated Players 19
Player Locations
  • Japan 26
Age Distribution
  • 26-35 3
  • 35-45 1
  • 45-55 1
  • 56-65 3
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament January 11, 2026 MAIN Undecided
Main Tournament November 23, 2025 MAIN Takaya Yamaguchi
Main Tournament October 12, 2025 MAIN Yuta Arashima
Main Tournament August 10, 2025 MAIN Yuta Arashima
Main Tournament May 04, 2025 MAIN Tatsunori Naruke
Main Tournament February 23, 2025 MAIN Hiroshi Saito
Main Tournament March 23, 2024 MAIN Takaya Yamaguchi
Main Tournament January 06, 2024 MAIN Takaya Yamaguchi

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