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2023 Midwest Gaming Classic Pinball Championship

Tour Picture

Tournament Information

Director : Rachel Ristow
Location : Milwaukee, WI
Country : United States
Information : Website

WPPR Snapshot

Ranking System :Main
Ranking Strength :7.66
Ratings Strength :6.70
Base Value : 32
Rated Players :72
Total (before TGP) : 46.36
TGP :100.00%
Event Booster :100%
Tour Value :46.36
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  • Results

Results for the Main Tournament event on April 01, 2023

Pos Player Rank Rating Points
1 Ryan Spindler 122 1659.43 46.36
2 Greg Pitner 377 1442.36 36.92
3 Gareth Spindler 2084 1520.58 31.78
4 Mahesh Murthy 2200 1552.46 27.83
5 Kevin Kolodziej 1202 1457.88 24.60
5 Wyatt Capener 1548 1493.15 24.60
7 Steven Bowden 9 1854.97 19.52
7 Kassidy Milanowski 67 1690.86 19.52
9 Bryon Schmitz 877 1784.75 15.68
11 Eric Strangeway 97 1588.54 12.72
11 Ryan Eggers 1385 1532.91 12.72
11 Mike Schlumpf 274 1487.66 12.72
11 Glenn Goehmann 3467 1419.74 12.72
14 Todd Miller 3931 1355.64 9.41
14 Alex Ferry 4307 1363.31 9.41
18 Nick Weyna 654 1653.87 6.50
18 Nate Fetterer 4678 1402.83 6.50
18 Deanna Gerard 3390 1399.18 6.50
18 Dan Wetherald 6444 1423.56 6.50
18 Whayne T Rouse 959 1499.43 6.50
21 Andy Bagwell 28 1821.24 5.08
21 Nate Timperley 1615 1463.20 5.08
23 Matt McCarty 111 1596.86 4.39
23 Kristen Gregory 663 1495.13 4.39
26 Christopher Hayre 641 1426.19 3.67
26 Andy Van Schyndle 643 1439.48 3.67
26 Kaiden Zach 28146 Not Rated 3.67
35 Bethany Goehmann 7217 1098.86 2.67
35 Chuck Blohm 347 1443.12 2.67
35 Michael Ritter 2382 1667.45 2.67
35 Stacey Siegel 3326 1299.86 2.67
35 David Daluga 39 1825.33 2.67
35 Paul Okruhlica 1778 1490.12 2.67
35 Jim Radovich 277 1558.31 2.67
35 Paul Siegel 5120 1211.96 2.67
35 Anna Neal 463 1589.27 2.67
35 Max Senesac 259 1596.70 2.67
35 Darrell Van Landuyt 2549 1319.22 2.67
35 Nick Warner 675 1546.14 2.67
35 Ryan Clancy 2120 1494.89 2.67
35 Mark Seiden 1822 1412.22 2.67
35 sheldon olson 214 1528.88 2.67
46 alex phelps 482 1437.09 2.03
46 Mike Wagner 13493 1081.29 2.03
46 Aaron Larson WI 6231 1508.25 2.03
46 Dori Zielinski 2152 1434.15 2.03
46 Erasmus Zacharias 10064 1038.16 2.03
46 Matt Rowbottom 1089 1482.59 2.03
46 Jesse Carpenter 668 1427.47 2.03
46 Hannah Bubacz 3901 1411.39 2.03
57 Ryan Shaw 3340 1330.46 1.39
57 Kris Koehler 627 1414.15 1.39
57 Rabih Dahdouh 1902 1465.36 1.39
57 Jennifer Swan 6910 1031.31 1.39
57 Becky Meyer 471 1480.30 1.39
57 Chris Heilig 2303 1586.10 1.39
57 Jon Bruinooge 1001 1364.09 1.39
57 Nate Oines 2143 1288.76 1.39
57 Jonathan Bent 2360 1493.82 1.39
57 Katie Belanger 2838 1405.35 1.39
57 Mike Weyenberg 68 1559.88 1.39
57 Ryan Strauss 10712 1454.26 1.39
57 Mark Magana 28146 Not Rated 1.39
68 David Moe 2269 1384.02 0.75
68 Amanda Schroeder 8551 1200.44 0.75
68 Asher Goehmann 6516 1278.56 0.75
68 Sara Bradley 6015 1137.25 0.75
68 Amy Gunson 2100 1368.13 0.75
68 Emily Sweeney 2850 1382.11 0.75
68 Kodi Madson 8794 1194.14 0.75
68 Sean Spindler 1692 1421.22 0.75
68 Waison Waison 4453 1367.96 0.75
74 Erin Seiden 3185 1253.43 0.41
74 Joe Clark 28146 Not Rated 0.41
74 Michael J Williams 5177 1173.81 0.41
76 Alexander Swan 9136 928.14 0.29
76 Luet Phoenix 9578 907.54 0.29
78 Jesse McClain 28146 Not Rated 0.17
78 Andy Cramer 28146 Not Rated 0.17
78 Kat Harpster 15230 1108.39 0.17
Highlighted players are not applied to strength calculations due to lack of played tournaments.

Location


Midwest Gaming Classic The Wisconsin Center 400 W. Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee, WI.

Format Details


Event Name : Main Tournament
Qualifying Format : Matchplay Qualifying
Finals Format : Fair Strike Knockout
Player Limit : Unknown
Unlimited Qualifying? : No

Tournament Overview


Registration for this tournament opens on February 25, 2023

Tournament Date: April 01, 2023

The tournament will consist of two qualifying sessions and finals, all to take place on Saturday, April 1, 2023.

Pre-registration opens on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 12:00 PM (NOON) on the MGC website.

• Open tournament limited to 80 players.
• 40 Player limit for each qualifying session, top 12 of each session make finals.
• Each player can only play in one of the qualifying sessions, not both.

Qualifying style:

5 rounds of Match Play per session.
3 to 4 players each group based on number of players.
Swiss Style Seeding. Random to start.

Finals style:

5 Strike Fair Strikes as follows:
0 strikes for 1st, 1 strike for 2nd/3rd and 2 strikes for 4th.

Tiebreakers will be a single game. Extra balls will be plunged.

$25 entry fee.
You must purchase your MGC pass in addition to this tournament fee.

90% payout as 10% will be used to cover IFPA fees & expenses.

Payouts / Trophies
1st place – 45%
2nd place – 20%
3rd place – 15%
4th place – 10%

Qualifying Session 1

40 player limit. Top 12 make finals.
Check in Saturday at 9:00 AM.
Session 1 Saturday 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM (approx. 2 hours) Top 12 move on to finals.

Qualifying Session 2

40 player limit. Top 12 make finals.
Check in Saturday at Noon.
Session 2 Saturday 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM (approx. 2 hours) Top 12 move on to finals.

Finals:

24 players (top 12 of session 1 and 2 combined)
Finals check in is Saturday at 3:00 PM.
Finals start at 3:30 PM and hopefully end around 8:00 PM.

Format is 5 Strikes Fair Strikes as follows:

0 strikes for 1st, 1 strike for 2nd/3rd and 2 strikes for 4th.

Saturday Schedule:

9:00 AM – Session 1 Qualifying Checkin
9:30 AM – Session 1 Qualifying Begins
12:00 PM – Session 2 Qualifying Checkin
12:30 PM – Session 2 Qualifying Begins
3:00 PM – Finals Checkin
3:30 PM – Finals Begin

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