Location
Format Details
| Event Name : | Side Tournament |
| Format : | Strike Knockout |
| Player Limit : | Unknown |
| Unlimited Qualifying? : | No |
Tournament Overview
Tournament Date: November 14, 2025
Tournament Date: November 14th, 2025
FRIDAY NIGHT WARM-UP KNOCKOUT:
7 Fair Strikes format
One game per round
Swiss Player Groupings
Balanced Game Draws
0/1/1/2 Strikes in 4 Player Groups
0/1/2 Strikes in 3 Player Groups
0/2 Strikes in 2 Player Groups
Played on the same games as the main event
SCHEDULE:
-Friday-
4:00pm – Doors and Registration Open / Main arcade open play
5:00pm – Practice time begins on tournament games
5:45pm – Practice time ends
5:50pm – Announcements
~6:00pm – Warm-Up Knockout Tournament begins
~8:30pm – 15 Minute Break after Round 6
~11:30pm – Awards
GAME LIST:
- Approximately 50 machines across all eras will be included (EM/Early SS/Late SS/DMD/LCD)
- Game List will be announced at least two weeks before the event and subject to change
PRIZE POOL:
$1000 – From Match Play Entry Fees
+ $10 from each “Friday-only” player
- IFPA Fees ($1 per Person)
1st Place - 30%
2nd Place - 25%
3rd Place - 15%
4th Place - 10%
5th - 8th - 5%
TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS:
- Patrick Baldwin – Asst General Manager Past Times Arcade
- John Delzoppo of Cleveland Pinball League
- Past Times Arcade staff and technicians
FRIDAY NIGHT WARM-UP KNOCKOUT:
7 Fair Strikes format
One game per round
Swiss Player Groupings
Balanced Game Draws
0/1/1/2 Strikes in 4 Player Groups
0/1/2 Strikes in 3 Player Groups
0/2 Strikes in 2 Player Groups
Played on the same games as the main event
SCHEDULE:
-Friday-
4:00pm – Doors and Registration Open / Main arcade open play
5:00pm – Practice time begins on tournament games
5:45pm – Practice time ends
5:50pm – Announcements
~6:00pm – Warm-Up Knockout Tournament begins
~8:30pm – 15 Minute Break after Round 6
~11:30pm – Awards
GAME LIST:
- Approximately 50 machines across all eras will be included (EM/Early SS/Late SS/DMD/LCD)
- Game List will be announced at least two weeks before the event and subject to change
PRIZE POOL:
$1000 – From Match Play Entry Fees
+ $10 from each “Friday-only” player
- IFPA Fees ($1 per Person)
1st Place - 30%
2nd Place - 25%
3rd Place - 15%
4th Place - 10%
5th - 8th - 5%
TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS:
- Patrick Baldwin – Asst General Manager Past Times Arcade
- John Delzoppo of Cleveland Pinball League
- Past Times Arcade staff and technicians