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Stern Launch Party Tournament - Chicago

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Event Name
Main Tournament
When
Jun 19, 2015
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Director
IFPA International Flipper Pinball Association
Ranking System
Main
Information
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Show Impact
Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Tanio Klyce 2.21 3357 1345.92 3357 -> 0 1345.92 -> 0 0 -> 0
2 Josh Sharpe 1.40 11 1879.91 11 -> 0 1879.91 -> 0 0 -> 0 15 -> 0
3 Bob Twichell 1.03 681 1593.20 681 -> 0 1593.20 -> 0 0 -> 0
4 Jason Werdrick 0.77 29 1794.67 29 -> 0 1794.67 -> 0 0 -> 0 43 -> 0
5 Dave Hegge 0.59 35 1669.29 35 -> 0 1669.29 -> 0 0 -> 0 26 -> 0
6 Zach Sharpe 0.46 7 1903.15 7 -> 0 1903.15 -> 0 0 -> 0 5 -> 0
7 John Borg 0.36 5670 1504.99 5670 -> 0 1504.99 -> 0 0 -> 0
8 Andrew Pines 0.29 19976 Not Rated 19976 -> 0 Not Rated -> 0 0 -> 0
9 John Armstrong IL 0.24 2852 1353.72 2852 -> 0 1353.72 -> 0 0 -> 0
10 Chuck Jackson 0.20 443 1508.70 443 -> 0 1508.70 -> 0 0 -> 0
11 Tom Knorst 0.18 521 1467.26 521 -> 0 1467.26 -> 0 0 -> 0
12 Jim Shird 0.16 714 1433.46 714 -> 0 1433.46 -> 0 0 -> 0
13 Jack Benson 0.14 332 1576.68 332 -> 0 1576.68 -> 0 0 -> 0
14 Todd Kumpf 0.14 5615 1342.89 5615 -> 0 1342.89 -> 0 0 -> 0
15 Mark Galvez 0.13 21260 989.52 21260 -> 0 989.52 -> 0 0 -> 0
16 Joe Said 0.12 57 1588.98 57 -> 0 1588.98 -> 0 0 -> 0 82 -> 0
17 Ben Vigeant 0.12 2666 1406.00 2666 -> 0 1406.00 -> 0 0 -> 0
18 Mark Sheridan US 0.11 2802 1360.33 2802 -> 0 1360.33 -> 0 0 -> 0
19 Bobby Laporte 0.10 6697 1369.21 6697 -> 0 1369.21 -> 0 0 -> 0
20 Jack Danger 0.10 835 1450.81 835 -> 0 1450.81 -> 0 0 -> 0
21 Brad Stark 0.09 953 1423.16 953 -> 0 1423.16 -> 0 0 -> 0
22 Carlin Reed 0.08 3250 1365.84 3250 -> 0 1365.84 -> 0 0 -> 0
23 Chuck Ernst 0.08 19976 Not Rated 19976 -> 0 Not Rated -> 0 0 -> 0
24 Nick Beach 0.07 15590 1056.59 15590 -> 0 1056.59 -> 0 0 -> 0
25 Noe Casimiro 0.06 19976 Not Rated 19976 -> 0 Not Rated -> 0 0 -> 0
26 Tom Vandenberg 0.06 779 1457.73 779 -> 0 1457.73 -> 0 0 -> 0
27 Laura Danger 0.05 17199 1327.32 17199 -> 0 1327.32 -> 0 0 -> 0
28 Joseph Blasi 0.05 985 1379.18 985 -> 0 1379.18 -> 0 0 -> 0
29 Brad Smith US 0.04 500 1478.19 500 -> 0 1478.19 -> 0 0 -> 0
30 Mike Kyzivat 0.03 7591 1422.88 7591 -> 0 1422.88 -> 0 0 -> 0
31 Jody Dankberg 0.03 8679 1490.92 8679 -> 0 1490.92 -> 0 0 -> 0
32 Dan Thompson IL 0.02 3187 1312.58 3187 -> 0 1312.58 -> 0 0 -> 0
33 Kelly Jost 0.01 10008 1156.24 10008 -> 0 1156.24 -> 0 0 -> 0
34 Stanley Sowa Jr 0.01 794 1440.24 794 -> 0 1440.24 -> 0 0 -> 0
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
1
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Overall

$5 - 1st attempt
$20 - each additional attempt

top 4 playoff in a final 4 match

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 14
  • Total (before TGP) 22.1
  • TGP 10%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 2.21
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 5.03
  • Ratings Strength 3.07
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 34
  • Rated Players 28
Player Locations
  • United States 33
  • Canada 1
Age Distribution
  • 35-45 10
  • 45-55 4
  • 56-65 4
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament October 14, 2016 MAIN Chris Frame
Main Tournament May 13, 2016 MAIN Zach Sharpe
Main Tournament October 16, 2015 MAIN Ben Granger
Main Tournament February 27, 2015 MAIN Bob Twichell
Main Tournament October 30, 2014 MAIN Josh Sharpe
Main Tournament October 25, 2014 MAIN Jon Thompson IL
Main Tournament October 17, 2014 MAIN Escher Lefkoff
Main Tournament April 25, 2014 MAIN Zach Sharpe
Main Tournament October 18, 2013 MAIN Adam Lefkoff
Main Tournament August 16, 2013 MAIN Derek Fugate
Main Tournament June 07, 2013 MAIN Nick Campbell
Main Tournament February 22, 2013 MAIN Josh Sharpe
Main Tournament October 19, 2012 MAIN Bowen Kerins
Main Tournament August 25, 2012 MAIN Zach Sharpe
Main Tournament February 24, 2012 MAIN Lyman Sheats
Main Tournament October 21, 2011 MAIN Cayle George
Main Tournament June 10, 2011 MAIN Jason Werdrick
Main Tournament March 11, 2011 MAIN Joshua Henderson
Main Tournament October 15, 2010 MAIN Dan Garrett
Main Tournament May 07, 2010 MAIN John Borg
Main Tournament February 19, 2010 MAIN Jason Werdrick

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