Monthy tournament to help educate newer pinball players on rules of tournament pinball, machine scoring and strategy.

Tournament will be held on the first Monday of each month that is not a holiday. Tournament will be held at The Operating Room in odd numbered months (January 8th, March 5th, May 7th, July 9th, September 3rd November 5th) and at Up/Down Des Moines in even numbered months (February 5th, April 2nd, June 4th, August 6th, October 1st, December 3rd).

Newer players will be grouped with top state qualifiers for an educational 1st round. 1st round scores will be used to group players for a match play tournament for IFPA points.

Tournament is free to enter, each participant is responsible for their own coin drop.