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Pinball Wizard Championship 2018

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Event Name
Main Tournament
When
May 11, 2018
Location
Ostrander, OH, United States
Director
Robert Gaines
Ranking System
Main
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Show Impact
Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Carlos Delaserda 31.48 179 1711.50 179 -> 152 1711.50 -> 1740.34 34.42 -> 35.6 158 -> 129
2 Evan Bingham 23.59 103 1782.23 103 -> 96 1782.23 -> 1799.42 27.93 -> 28.34 96 -> 94
3 Darren Kamnitzer 19.47 118 1633.76 118 -> 115 1633.76 -> 1662.38 24.23 -> 24.63 131 -> 124
3 Michael Dawn 19.47 1201 1555.22 1201 -> 931 1555.22 -> 1595.2 24.67 -> 28.43
5 Chad Hobbs 13.95 627 1693.00 627 -> 581 1693.00 -> 1706.04 18.99 -> 19.8
5 Carl Herceg 13.95 581 1512.42 581 -> 524 1512.42 -> 1549.01 14.66 -> 15.32
8 Joe Banner 8.90 2244 1342.51 2244 -> 1885 1342.51 -> 1397.29 6.2 -> 7.15
8 Bill Walborn 8.90 1041 1483.14 1041 -> 956 1483.14 -> 1514.78 7 -> 7.38
8 Alan McClelland 8.90 2952 1220.98 2952 -> 2355 1220.98 -> 1297.76 4.52 -> 5.45
13 tyler trollinger 4.54 2821 1229.36 2821 -> 2554 1229.36 -> 1309.4 4.2 -> 4.68
13 Stuart Nyswonger 4.54 1052 1483.98 1052 -> 1028 1483.98 -> 1506.48 11.86 -> 11.93
13 James Scott OH 4.54 246 1656.49 1656.49 -> 1645.13 35.38 -> 34.83 230 -> 231
13 Trent Augenstein 4.54 5 1861.46 1861.46 -> 1819.07 46.94 -> 46.82
13 Laura Banner 4.54 4327 1085.29 4327 -> 3641 1085.29 -> 1199.69 2.6 -> 3.13
13 Robert Gaines 4.54 1183 1499.34 1183 -> 1131 1499.34 -> 1517.85 11.03 -> 11.16
13 Brian Weisberg 4.54 819 1470.73 819 -> 799 1470.73 -> 1495.25 11.73 -> 11.83
13 Beau Pendleton 4.54 30856 Not Rated 30856 -> 6848 Not Rated -> 1540.86 0 -> 14.42
22 Cindy Grote 2.05 1807 1396.18 1807 -> 1785 1396.18 -> 1419.03 6.53 -> 6.53
22 John Finnegan 2.05 1769 1375.66 1769 -> 1750 1375.66 -> 1402.55 8.79 -> 8.71
22 Jeremy Hendricks 2.05 4098 1246.68 4098 -> 3826 1246.68 -> 1311.58 3.88 -> 4.07
22 John Reemtsen 2.05 1576 1398.05 1576 -> 1550 1398.05 -> 1418.51 10.95 -> 10.72
22 Xan Sprouse 2.05 4764 1288.69 4764 -> 4329 1288.69 -> 1336.57 4.3 -> 4.57
22 Bre Reynolds 2.05 2491 1285.15 2491 -> 2417 1285.15 -> 1337.24 4.92 -> 4.99
22 Phoebe Smith 2.05 3143 1372.08 3143 -> 2954 1372.08 -> 1399.88 9.58 -> 9.25
22 Josh Mullet 2.05 1723 1451.63 1723 -> 1702 1451.63 -> 1458.7 6.75 -> 6.75
22 Tom Lariviere 2.05 2829 1399.67 2829 -> 2686 1399.67 -> 1420.46 19.08 -> 16.63
32 Rita Stevenson 1.41 3576 1163.33 3576 -> 3446 1163.33 -> 1203.28 4.47 -> 4.47
32 Larry Smith OH 1.41 1692 1581.78 1692 -> 1666 1581.78 -> 1517.25 40.26 -> 33.52
32 Tom Stevenson 1.41 5267 1126.67 5267 -> 4871 1126.67 -> 1175.97 3.03 -> 3.18
32 Suppressed Player 1.41 2698 1230.11 2698 -> 2663 1230.11 -> 1255.84 4.59 -> 4.59
32 Claire Burkhalter 1.41 1374 1447.48 1374 -> 1370 1447.48 -> 1416.82 10.88 -> 10.61
32 Holly Koskinen 1.41 2312 1393.28 2312 -> 2267 1393.28 -> 1376.53 8.82 -> 8.49
32 Daniel McDonald 1.41 1981 1349.98 1981 -> 1976 1349.98 -> 1344.36 5.04 -> 5.03
32 Ken Scott 1.41 2122 1371.61 2122 -> 2111 1371.61 -> 1359.69 6.75 -> 6.66
32 Anthony Olivieri 1.41 1277 1493.18 1277 -> 1276 1493.18 -> 1450.86 11.92 -> 11.59
32 Samantha Watson 1.41 6121 1299.36 6121 -> 5520 1299.36 -> 1309.15 6.52 -> 5.99
32 Zach Jones 1.41 9156 1084.39 9156 -> 7494 1084.39 -> 1157.46 2.64 -> 3.13
43 Aaron Ryan 0.79 4433 1308.48 4433 -> 4268 1308.48 -> 1276.44 7.87 -> 6.9
43 Matthew Rich 0.79 4457 1265.63 4457 -> 4297 1265.63 -> 1243.26 6.6 -> 5.95
43 allison mitsui 0.79 13082 1170.74 13082 -> 10326 1170.74 -> 1167.6 3.41 -> 2.94
43 Irvin Torres II 0.79 3726 1345.89 3726 -> 3623 1345.89 -> 1305.2 10.53 -> 9.09
43 Blake Mikesell 0.79 3392 1336.24 3392 -> 3365 1336.24 -> 1297.8 6.52 -> 6.2
43 Suppressed Player 0.79 2861 1269.81 2861 -> 2848 1269.81 -> 1245.73 6.46 -> 6.22
43 Marc Zody 0.79 4475 1163.25 4475 -> 4317 1163.25 -> 1161.66 3.93 -> 3.8
43 Matt Arnett 0.79 4888 1232.94 4888 -> 4691 1232.94 -> 1216.75 4.78 -> 4.48
43 Ross Bergantino 0.79 1110 1407.57 1110 -> 1112 1407.57 -> 1352.36 12.22 -> 11.86
43 Paul Burkhart 0.79 1350 1426.98 1350 -> 1351 1426.98 -> 1366.15 18.15 -> 17.16
43 Rob Van Heyde 0.79 3245 1289.20 3245 -> 3222 1289.20 -> 1261.54 6.03 -> 5.79
43 Brett Ruland 0.79 1552 1474.97 1552 -> 1555 1474.97 -> 1402.71 9.31 -> 9.06
53 James Stethem 0.22 1741 1454.60 1741 -> 1743 1454.60 -> 1362.5 8.12 -> 7.84
53 Lisa Arthur 0.22 3874 1208.63 3874 -> 3873 1208.63 -> 1166.87 2.88 -> 2.79
53 William Cail 0.22 4351 1158.60 1158.60 -> 1125.52 3.07 -> 2.92
53 Deborah Tahlman 0.22 726 1452.51 726 -> 730 1452.51 -> 1360.92 5.8 -> 5.76
53 Eric Pim 0.22 728 1521.47 728 -> 732 1521.47 -> 1414.8 18.02 -> 17.33
53 Robert Stone 0.22 11102 1312.39 11102 -> 10490 1312.39 -> 1188.2 5.91 -> 2.95
53 Jo Csiki 0.22 3278 1327.56 3278 -> 3277 1327.56 -> 1262.69 5.37 -> 5.04
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
3048 Russell Rd, Ostrander, Ohio, 43061
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Overall

3 Strikes Knockout
Groups of 4 - Bottom 2 scores receive Strike
Groups of 3 - Bottom 1 score receives Strike
Upon receiving 3rd Strike - player is eliminated from further rounds

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 26
  • Total (before TGP) 32.79
  • TGP 96%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 31.48
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 3.08
  • Ratings Strength 3.71
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 56
  • Rated Players 52
Player Locations
  • United States 56
Age Distribution
  • 26-35 9
  • 35-45 7
  • 45-55 11
  • 56-65 8
  • 65-99 1
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament December 14, 2018 MAIN Erik Wurtenberger
Main Tournament November 09, 2018 MAIN James Scott OH
Main Tournament October 12, 2018 MAIN Carlos Delaserda
Main Tournament September 14, 2018 MAIN Rod Lawrence
Main Tournament August 10, 2018 MAIN Andy Rosa
Main Tournament July 13, 2018 MAIN Evan Bingham
Main Tournament June 15, 2018 MAIN Don Johnson
Main Tournament April 13, 2018 MAIN Jesse Baker
Main Tournament March 09, 2018 MAIN Evan Bingham
Main Tournament February 16, 2018 MAIN Evan Bingham

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