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European Pinball Championship

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Tournament Information

Director : Jim Lindsay
Location : Fulda, Hes
Country : Germany
Information : Website

WPPR Snapshot

Ranking System :Main
Ranking Strength :43.60
Ratings Strength :15.87
Base Value : 32
Rated Players :253
Total (before TGP) : 91.47
TGP :188.00%
Event Booster :200%
Tour Value :343.91
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Results for the Main Tournament event on May 28, 2023

Pos Player Rank Rating Points
1 Escher Lefkoff 1 1971.55 343.91
2 Jason Zahler 3 2046.56 313.47
3 Paul Englert 26 1839.55 295.44
4 Roy Wils 155 1685.94 280.66
5 Julio Vicario Soriano 76 1723.25 267.77
6 Daniele Celestino Acciari 9 1946.98 256.22
7 Carlos Delaserda 22 1763.87 245.68
8 Cayle George 10 1755.49 235.97
12 Emil ED Dreiborg 56 1680.25 202.99
12 Jason Werdrick 14 1856.79 202.99
12 Ian Thomas Hawkesworth 159 1579.40 202.99
12 Markus Stix 29 1836.96 202.99
12 Peter Andersen 20 1923.86 202.99
12 Neil Graf 5 1821.21 202.99
12 Roberto Pedroni 79 1753.51 202.99
12 Jonas Valström 60 1576.29 202.99
24 François de Wrangel 277 1620.55 136.01
24 Raymond Davidson 8 1826.41 136.01
24 Johannes Ostermeier 19 1839.52 136.01
24 Balázs Pálfi 309 1602.06 136.01
24 Giuseppe Violante 476 1608.30 136.01
24 Marcus Hugosson 38 1728.57 136.01
24 Zach McCarthy 4 1831.58 136.01
24 Sascha Klenke 939 1479.91 136.01
24 John Delzoppo 42 1726.28 136.01
24 Viggo Löwgren 11 1849.93 136.01
24 Arvid Flygare 6 1838.59 136.01
24 Brian O'Neill NH 54 1617.07 136.01
24 Colin MacAlpine 25 1788.33 136.01
24 Bill Mason 75 1721.48 136.01
24 Jiro Suvanto 694 1489.44 136.01
24 Valter Odler 303 1612.08 136.01
40 Mikko Kulmala 860 1577.52 83.85
40 Pontus Qvarfordh 139 1563.19 83.85
40 Arno Nöbl 160 1645.49 83.85
40 Eberhard Hattemer 234 1568.12 83.85
40 Peter Schmidt 557 1499.84 83.85
40 Simon Peel 173 1704.08 83.85
40 Andrew Foster 28 1820.76 83.85
40 Jakub Tkacz 163 1612.11 83.85
40 Dirk Elzholz 148 1670.38 83.85
40 Craig Pullen 128 1714.05 83.85
40 Brian Shepherd 73 1586.72 83.85
40 Casper Sorensen 779 1489.24 83.85
40 JP Congnard 385 1594.49 83.85
40 Keri Wing 98 1638.65 83.85
40 Markus Virtanen 34 1851.59 83.85
40 Steve Zahler 62 1744.38 83.85
56 Johnny Modica 58 1673.57 53.69
56 Mirko Lundén 924 1475.21 53.69
56 Jeff Teolis 46 1657.73 53.69
56 Denis Ritter 549 1432.55 53.69
56 Luke Nahorniak 13 1787.54 53.69
56 Juha Viitanen 329 1528.15 53.69
56 Erik Persson 516 1516.03 53.69
56 Benjamin Hopfgartner 1576 1483.54 53.69
56 Mads Kristensen 84 1717.13 53.69
56 Peter Blakemore 269 1468.08 53.69
56 Ferenc Csaplovits 121 1600.31 53.69
56 Tyler Dipper 889 1420.05 53.69
56 Bálint Scholtz 106 1650.00 53.69
56 Mirko Plumari 3109 1540.16 53.69
56 Johnny Mårtensson 77 1675.69 53.69
56 Philipp Unger 324 1621.59 53.69
74 Rakesh Kanhai 491 1523.16 34.67
74 Tim Sexton 50 1682.12 34.67
74 Matthias Flügge 2181 1356.79 34.67
74 Taco Wouters 627 1690.50 34.67
74 Vid Kuklec 110 1629.79 34.67
74 Ben Moser 135 1556.08 34.67
74 Mats Grehn 295 1488.69 34.67
74 Jack Tadman 61 1771.84 34.67
74 Andreas Geis 2216 1515.05 34.67
74 Mark Pearson 47 1771.54 34.67
74 Jason Lambert AUS 51 1886.63 34.67
74 Bart Volman 71 1716.16 34.67
74 Joakim Sundberg 855 1469.05 34.67
74 Hugo Ritter 100 1625.30 34.67
74 Mika Marttinen 118 1571.09 34.67
74 Martin Hotze 338 1586.13 34.67
74 Steven Bowden 7 1793.57 34.67
74 Bob Matthews 72 1642.32 34.67
74 Oliver Dold 381 1523.38 34.67
91 Jasmijn de Jong 756 1517.85 25.25
91 Paul Jongma 48 1701.83 25.25
91 Olli-Mikko Ojamies 188 1641.15 25.25
91 Archibald Lefevre 115 1766.09 25.25
91 Antonio Cerdaña Roca 409 1564.21 25.25
91 John van der Wulp 82 1659.35 25.25
91 Anders Helboe Poulsen 584 1495.36 25.25
91 Atle Holden 687 1468.45 25.25
91 César Dubón Martínez 134 1640.42 25.25
91 Jari Nuutinen 300 1503.08 25.25
91 Andrej Rižner 964 1439.83 25.25
91 Kate Rothwell-Jackson 1769 1518.82 25.25
91 Mark van der Gugten 207 1544.71 25.25
91 Dominique De Cock 114 1632.49 25.25
91 Luukas Marttinen 112 1621.32 25.25
91 Mikael Lindström 252 1634.27 25.25
107 Mattias Jeppsson 169 1581.89 20.64
107 Gabriel Ortiz 617 1581.73 20.64
107 Francesco Sacco 851 1447.76 20.64
107 Didier Bezençon 1021 1407.57 20.64
107 Andrzej Cieslik 1539 1482.23 20.64
107 Linus Persson 116 1598.36 20.64
107 Michael Heiler 678 1554.43 20.64
107 Zana Hrastovsek 1138 1429.28 20.64
107 Jochen Ludwig 9861 1521.58 20.64
107 Derek Price 57 1636.49 20.64
107 Péter András Simon 579 1550.95 20.64
107 Alexander Muer 456 1588.98 20.64
107 Amy Ziegenhagen 780 1543.44 20.64
107 Tom Graf 53 1599.13 20.64
107 Joshua Iles 290 1647.48 20.64
122 Carsten Fleuren 186 1640.84 18.15
122 Helmut Abele 2750 1398.30 18.15
122 Sebastien Puertas 511 1648.82 18.15
122 Till Kolbe 985 1488.30 18.15
122 Daniela Thomas 3692 1359.65 18.15
122 Leslie Ruckman 145 1660.81 18.15
122 Craig Pennuto 1276 1370.47 18.15
122 David Dahl-Hansson 99 1536.75 18.15
122 Markus Lindwurm 2337 1425.58 18.15
122 Jim Lindsay UK 698 1425.72 18.15
122 Andy Bagwell 16 1661.65 18.15
122 Abraham Siedler 845 1536.90 18.15
122 Ivan Geentjens 319 1528.72 18.15
122 Stefan Schichtl 865 1497.99 18.15
122 Milan Caranovic 7537 1424.12 18.15
138 Olivier Renders 956 1588.05 15.99
138 Johan Lööv 334 1455.32 15.99
138 Rafal Wasik 959 1493.04 15.99
138 Sebastian Eiselin 819 1484.67 15.99
138 Lukasz Stasinski 3831 1455.13 15.99
138 Axel Vercauteren 263 1586.75 15.99
138 Tamas Odler 276 1567.21 15.99
138 Enrico Giorgio de Stefani 656 1498.54 15.99
138 Peter Kroiss 184 1623.85 15.99
138 Joachim Reniers 2496 1501.11 15.99
138 Philippe Craul 144 1585.07 15.99
138 Yvan Raets 753 1484.85 15.99
138 Thomas Mästerman 102 1555.82 15.99
138 Carsten Wieske 1114 1421.62 15.99
138 Josh Sharpe 17 1810.45 15.99
138 Trent Augenstein 68 1644.31 15.99
138 Guido Christiansen 771 1492.53 15.99
138 Yuen Aw 196 1716.25 15.99
158 Kevin Sultana 1429 1392.25 13.30
158 Robert Lau 552 1526.82 13.30
158 Martin Janczyk 293 1574.66 13.30
158 Johan Flygare 811 1343.54 13.30
158 Cezary Glowala 1984 1518.23 13.30
158 Fabio Villanueva 1013 1486.75 13.30
158 Dina Lindsay 1224 1433.70 13.30
158 John Kottmann 90 1623.68 13.30
158 Ryan Pullen 6071 1439.38 13.30
158 Karyn Kiser 216 1595.10 13.30
158 David Vidal 2903 1470.01 13.30
158 Didier Dujardin 172 1556.47 13.30
158 Thomas Behr 3077 1359.69 13.30
158 Lars Djerf 837 1436.92 13.30
158 Mathias Jäger 1094 1463.88 13.30
158 Artur Natorski 202 1563.19 13.30
158 Kurt Louwie 86 1591.96 13.30
158 Armin Kress 947 1598.55 13.30
158 Frank Nilsen 213 1568.73 13.30
158 Frank Goeltl 253 1559.44 13.30
158 Jean luc Di meglio 897 1568.83 13.30
158 Rafael Masedo 244 1551.50 13.30
175 Lucian Stan 9043 1331.22 11.02
175 Florian Hopfgartner 2482 1372.13 11.02
175 Dieter Walscheid 2009 1406.84 11.02
175 Morten Søbyskogen 168 1534.20 11.02
175 Hervé Pierru 176 1580.54 11.02
175 Stefan Herold 126 1613.93 11.02
175 Jenna Muer 3385 1309.24 11.02
175 Kevin Roelants 302 1547.97 11.02
175 Patrick Pehrs 644 1524.34 11.02
175 Florian Thomas 2142 1450.04 11.02
175 Dirk Dröden 806 1457.95 11.02
187 Tomi Virtanen 1528 1390.59 9.40
187 Martijn Van Amsterdam 272 1528.41 9.40
187 Andreas Bernard 177 1545.32 9.40
187 Carmelo Piñol Pallares 553 1517.47 9.40
187 Kjetil Bauer Seeberg 507 1571.66 9.40
187 Rob Overdijk 892 1493.92 9.40
187 Benjamin Gräbeldinger 153 1607.42 9.40
187 Stefan Riedler 932 1505.06 9.40
187 Roger Karlsson 149 1639.25 9.40
187 Matthias Ziegenhagen 1132 1469.02 9.40
187 Erik Palfi 178 1606.34 9.40
187 Daan Rosvelds 714 1526.81 9.40
187 Mike Christiansen DEN 245 1458.22 9.40
202 Mirko Bogic 2742 1352.02 7.39
202 Christophe Stucki 2295 1396.62 7.39
202 Luca Vignando 4269 1342.78 7.39
202 Reidar Spets 138 1624.69 7.39
202 Kim Danielmeier 1362 1461.91 7.39
202 Zsolt Mészáros 146 1613.74 7.39
202 Marco Suvanto 225 1586.04 7.39
202 Laurent Monnier 2848 1550.80 7.39
202 Javier Núñez Pérez 1179 1521.92 7.39
202 Reiner Pfeiffer 905 1503.90 7.39
202 Giovanni Parisella 1177 1548.95 7.39
202 Fredrik Löwgren 353 1549.66 7.39
202 Jozsef Romhanyi 2524 1355.77 7.39
202 Søren Worre 1460 1505.77 7.39
202 Jan Anders Nilsson 108 1578.48 7.39
202 Carl Bierkens 1271 1350.57 7.39
202 Jürgen Letzel 673 1545.67 7.39
219 Magnus Lorentzon 533 1476.30 5.10
219 Wolfgang Haid 249 1487.63 5.10
219 Matej Kos 1636 1366.86 5.10
219 Helen de Haan-Verbeek 368 1455.79 5.10
219 Jean Pierre Morliere 2435 1561.60 5.10
219 Richard Rothwell-Jackson 6710 1448.44 5.10
219 Gabi Schmeichel 4922 1277.60 5.10
219 Christian Holmsten 525 1499.01 5.10
219 Gudrun Baechle 3233 1271.91 5.10
219 Jean-Louis Chevalier 1004 1530.32 5.10
219 Alissa Anderson 2517 1313.88 5.10
219 Gyorgy Kamaras 1161 1334.10 5.10
219 Jeremy Dorling 250 1557.47 5.10
219 Calogero Pollicino 3354 1415.38 5.10
219 Pia Nokkanen 2393 1340.70 5.10
219 Pasquale Grossale 550 1515.17 5.10
219 Ville Pietarinen 3062 1386.27 5.10
234 Arsi Rosengren 430 1451.30 3.09
234 Henrik Persson 1130 1389.32 3.09
234 Deborah Tahlman 542 1517.94 3.09
234 Pauli Lindholm 1225 1459.55 3.09
234 Markus Dipper 2880 1369.90 3.09
234 César Rey 1373 1414.58 3.09
234 Jan Hop 2077 1358.83 3.09
234 Timm Dollinger 1935 1490.98 3.09
234 Neil McRae 1001 1453.02 3.09
234 Martyn Iles 2924 1387.75 3.09
234 Rudolf Boda 1796 1447.20 3.09
234 Allison O'Neill 307 1496.01 3.09
234 Helge Zörner 3058 1344.60 3.09
234 Fabrice Spronck 3325 1415.17 3.09
249 Antonio Freddo 4740 1322.49 1.07
249 Simina Banulescu 17541 976.85 1.07
249 Gabi Molotov Gavrilita 2708 1473.03 1.07
249 Matti MTK Kinnunen 1098 1469.17 1.07
249 Jacek Wenda 5016 1295.84 1.07
249 Marko Nyby 1852 1330.11 1.07
249 Herbert Buchberger 1149 1601.06 1.07
249 János Dakos 2726 1347.47 1.07
249 Dirk Amrhein 23143 1015.31 1.07
249 Margit Danielmeier 2730 1250.43 1.07
249 Pablo Crespo García 896 1439.80 1.07
249 Isabelle Chevalier 4730 1254.40 1.07
249 Marc Twiehaus 2623 1322.80 1.07
249 Katja Rižner 3434 1222.12 1.07
249 Giampiero Pittelli 2677 1347.31 1.07
Highlighted players are not applied to strength calculations due to lack of played tournaments.

Location


Bulls & Balls, In den Strausswiesen 4, 36039 Fulda

Format Details


Event Name : Main Tournament
Qualifying Format : Matchplay Qualifying
Finals Format : Single Elimination
Player Limit : 256
Unlimited Qualifying? : No

Tournament Overview


Registration for this tournament opens on February 13, 2023

Start Date: May 26, 2023
End Date: May 28, 2023

Qualifications (round 1) Round Robin: 16 groups/16 players. 64 (4/group) advance. P1 gets 2 byes. P2 gets 1 bye.
Finals (round 2) Seeds 33-64, head to head, best of 7 (16 matches). Winning 16 players progress
Finals (round 3) Winners of round 2 and seeds 17-32, head to head, best of 7 (16 matches). Winning 16 players progress
Finals (round 4) Winners of round 3 and seeds 1-16, head to head, best of 7 (16 matches). Winning 16 players progress
Finals (round 5) Winners of round 4, head to head, best of 7 (8 matches). Winning 8 players progress
Finals (round 6) Winners of round 5, head to head, best of 7 (4 matches). Winning 4 players progress, losers play best of 3
Finals (round 7) Winners of round 6, head to head, best of 7. Winning 2 players progress, losers play best of 3
Grand final Winners of round 7, head to head, best of 7. (i.e. 64 player single elimination, best of 7)

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