International Flipper Pinball Association!

The Hop Herb Series

Event Name
Main Tournament

When
Jun 03, 2016 to Jun 04, 2016

Location
Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Director
David Riel

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Polly Pocket	10.78	341	1628.26	341 -> 313	1628.26 -> 1652.45	14.48 -> 15.13
2	David Riel	5.38	28	1660.45		1660.45 -> 1676.21	25.28 -> 25.33
3	Aaron Metz	3.26	202	1697.71	202 -> 203	1697.71 -> 1707.54	18.16 -> 18.23	186 -> 187
4	Pete Hendricks	2.07	174	1567.14	174 -> 175	1567.14 -> 1583.36	13.38 -> 13.39
5	Aleksander Kaczmarczyk	1.36	339	1611.81	339 -> 343	1611.81 -> 1619.87	15.88 -> 15.85
6	Aiton Goldman	0.95	726	1486.95	726 -> 729	1486.95 -> 1500.07	8.71 -> 8.72
7	Greg Galanter	0.73	207	1670.49	207 -> 208	1670.49 -> 1664.19	18.12 -> 18.07	191 -> 193
8	Dave Lancaster	0.62	507	1570.50	507 -> 509	1570.50 -> 1567.97	11.1 -> 11.06
9	Jake Kolojejchick	0.54	532	1454.19	532 -> 534	1454.19 -> 1457.59	7.15 -> 7.15
10	Ashley Grabenstein	0.47	1866	1324.76	1866 -> 1875	1324.76 -> 1333.35	4.15 -> 4.15
11	Jason Bokor	0.40	336	1515.51	336 -> 340	1515.51 -> 1503.48	12.96 -> 12.91
12	Ross Wilson	0.34	1397	1338.86	1397 -> 1403	1338.86 -> 1337.19	4.66 -> 4.65
13	Hammy Wareham	0.27	1171	1432.89	1171 -> 1176	1432.89 -> 1419.51	11.26 -> 11.05
14	Aaron Riel	0.20	7196	1249.76	7196 -> 6905	1249.76 -> 1243.24	2.99 -> 2.86
15	Christian Keilback	0.13	2878	1519.26	2878 -> 2868	1519.26 -> 1486.51	14.7 -> 13.38
16	Suppressed Player	0.07	829	1429.10	829 -> 831	1429.10 -> 1401.19	12.98 -> 12.74

Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.

Additional Details

Address

Pittsburgh, PA 15216, United States

Registration Opens
Day of Tournament

Qualifying Format

Player Limit

No Limit

Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website

Finals Format

Overall

The Hop "Herb" Pinball Tournament Series #3

Follow the stats live at: http://sh.steelcitysoul.org/

Pre-registration is available for $15 (entry + 1 ticket) - Pre-reg is not required. Pre-Register via Paypal, Venmo, or Google Wallet to the following email address: djriel75@gmail.com. Or register with cash in person.

Unique to this tournament, those who pre-register get to vote on the 9 machines used in the tournament! See tournament rule set for more info.

Voting closes on 2/20 at 11:59PM.

Qualifying Friday 4pm-12am.

Saturday, doors open at 9 AM. Qualifying starts at 9 AM with last entry sold at 4 PM. All tickets must be played by 5 PM. No refunds on unused tickets. 1 "ticket" = 5 entries towards any qualifying game(s).

Scoring will be done in best game "Herb" format, best 5 of 9 games count towards your overall qualifying score. Only a player's best score on each machine will be counted. You will be ranked based on your best scores from all of the games.

The cost to enter the tournament is $5. All games will be on free play. Qualifying will be $10 for 1 ticket which includes 5 entries. Players may rebuy up to a maximum of 5 tickets (25 entries). All ticket sales go to the overall prize pool. All games will be on "Free Play" and non-tournament games will be available to play to tournament entrants only.

At the end of qualifying the top players (dependent on # of players) will make the 'A' playoffs. The next x number of players in qualifying with an IFPA rank of 1000 or lower (ex. 1975) will qualify for B Division.

Finals will be a Pinburgh Style 4 Games, 3-2-1-0 scoring. Top two from each group qualify to move to the next round. In non-multiples of 4 qualifiers, the top seed(s) will get a bye to the next round).

You may not pick any game more than 2 times throughout the playoffs.

This is approx. a TGP 92% Base Value + TVA participation WPPR value IFPA sanctioned event. We'll do our best to make sure you receive the highest quality, premium WPPR's.

Full Tournament Rule Set Here:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1H6Y5TxvgADTsM1KSqhlEJKq86W-U-2ThxqGfLSjeayg/edit?usp=sharing

WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 8
Total (before TGP) 12.83
TGP 84%
Event Booster 100%
Tour Value 10.78

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 2.85
Ratings Strength 1.98
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 16
Rated Players 16

Player Locations

United States 16

Age Distribution

19-25 1
26-35 1
35-45 2
45-55 3
56-65 2