International Flipper Pinball Association!

GCS Finals - THE FINAL!

Event Name
Main Tournament

When
Feb 16, 2024 to Feb 17, 2024

Location
Fulda, Hes, Germany

Director
Tobias Wagemann

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Timber Engelbeen	157.34	32	1766.34	32 -> 22	1766.34 -> 1764.55	56.59 -> 57.95	22 -> 16
2	Paul Englert	122.77	9	1854.19	9 -> 8	1854.19 -> 1879.16	51.18 -> 51.75
3	Peter Andersen	104.19	21	1809.08	21 -> 19	1809.08 -> 1838.08	54.25 -> 54.58	15 -> 14
4	Nico Wicke	90.06	281	1721.24	281 -> 192	1721.24 -> 1768.92	37.52 -> 40.14	0 -> 174
5	Thomas Berberich	78.58	1063	1523.74	1063 -> 551	1523.74 -> 1548.39	14.44 -> 18.28
5	Lukas Ott	78.58	1186	1604.79	1186 -> 690	1604.79 -> 1602.74	12.5 -> 15.94
7	Robert Sutter	60.82	149	1673.84	149 -> 139	1673.84 -> 1656.65	38.65 -> 38.4	136 -> 126
7	Martin Hotze	60.82	234	1668.26	234 -> 199	1668.26 -> 1625.08	26.76 -> 26.73	221 -> 179
9	Carlo Vijn	47.69	442	1525.30	442 -> 364	1525.30 -> 1514.75	13.3 -> 13.75
10	Jim Lindsay UK	42.38	676	1449.49	676 -> 558	1449.49 -> 1513.55	8.78 -> 9.29
10	Peter Blakemore	42.38	210	1624.44	210 -> 190	1624.44 -> 1626.02	18.75 -> 18.88	227 -> 217
12	Martin Janczyk	33.69	338	1649.30	338 -> 309	1649.30 -> 1595.06	17.47 -> 17.3
13	Markus Stix	30.13	28	1875.45		1875.45 -> 1872.21	48.76 -> 48.38	19 -> 21
16	Reiner Pfeiffer	21.93	893	1570.09	893 -> 825	1570.09 -> 1575.84	8.97 -> 9.11
16	Stefan Herold	21.93	165	1701.53	165 -> 164	1701.53 -> 1675.28	23.4 -> 23.11
16	Philippe Craul	21.93	143	1668.92	143 -> 144	1668.92 -> 1645.07	22.39 -> 21.96	152 -> 157
16	Benjamin Gräbeldinger	21.93	280	1577.56	280 -> 276	1577.56 -> 1623.87	18.87 -> 18.95
16	Alexander Muer	21.93	564	1627.65	564 -> 457	1627.65 -> 1630.45	12.61 -> 13.16
19	Artur Natorski	16.47	284	1642.84	284 -> 282	1642.84 -> 1606.54	14.79 -> 14.73
19	Arno Nöbl	16.47	173	1635.46		1635.46 -> 1630.49	18.51 -> 18.25	220 -> 225
22	Wolfgang Haid	12.93	545	1511.87	545 -> 495	1511.87 -> 1536.21	11.92 -> 12.11
22	Benjamin Hopfgartner	12.93	1521	1492.08	1521 -> 1188	1492.08 -> 1537.39	11.37 -> 11.77
22	François de Wrangel	12.93	167	1679.67	167 -> 165	1679.67 -> 1662.18	26.02 -> 25.09	148 -> 147
24	Sebastian Eiselin	11.33	758	1646.02	758 -> 737	1646.02 -> 1551.95	11.59 -> 11.16
26	Patrick Pehrs	10.16	789	1503.19	789 -> 628	1503.19 -> 1519.21	10.03 -> 10.51
26	Oliver Dold	10.16	650	1488.94	650 -> 655	1488.94 -> 1484.11	10.96 -> 10.74
26	Tobias Wagemann	10.16	317	1638.53	317 -> 320	1638.53 -> 1617.26	28.61 -> 26.96
28	Kim Danielmeier	9.30	1635	1391.63	1635 -> 1528	1391.63 -> 1416.91	4.72 -> 4.74
29	Kay Kuster	8.95	1594	1339.33	1594 -> 1507	1339.33 -> 1413.71	6.46 -> 6.37
30	Robby Henkelmann	8.64	579	1453.91	579 -> 549	1453.91 -> 1501.01	15.1 -> 14.35
31	Markus Lindwurm	8.37	2098	1355.75	2098 -> 1984	1355.75 -> 1407.68	3.98 -> 4.02
32	Dina Lindsay	8.11	1229	1442.82	1229 -> 1203	1442.82 -> 1469.84	5.71 -> 5.7
34	Jürgen Wünschmann	7.62	1269	1563.78	1269 -> 1159	1563.78 -> 1560.67	16.71 -> 15.1
34	Raphael Granzow	7.62	1211	1477.21	1211 -> 1169	1477.21 -> 1467.06	7.79 -> 7.42
34	Stefan Schichtl	7.62	1007	1395.20	1007 -> 971	1395.20 -> 1463.33	7.62 -> 7.67
34	Alexander Bienzeisler	7.62	1262	1476.83	1262 -> 1209	1476.83 -> 1443.73	7.95 -> 7.55
38	Till Kolbe	6.64	479	1608.09	479 -> 482	1608.09 -> 1524.98	13.29 -> 12.61
38	Dirk Dröden	6.64	1159	1452.71	1159 -> 1033	1452.71 -> 1494.8	7.81 -> 7.98
38	Rafal Wasik	6.64	678	1491.36	678 -> 682	1491.36 -> 1513.98	8.91 -> 8.77
38	Mathias Jäger	6.64	883	1486.97	883 -> 873	1486.97 -> 1445.95	10.17 -> 9.61
42	Erwin Deutschländer	5.65	337	1615.70	337 -> 339	1615.70 -> 1593.03	25.11 -> 22.92
42	Andrzej Cieslik	5.65	651	1422.00		1422.00 -> 1425.21	10.77 -> 10.12
42	Dirk Elzholz	5.65	214	1575.29	214 -> 189	1575.29 -> 1582.17	24.07 -> 24.3	198 -> 172
42	Philipp Unger	5.65	443	1576.63	443 -> 444	1576.63 -> 1562.8	15.19 -> 14.83
46	Peter Kroiss	4.67	354	1487.64	354 -> 314	1487.64 -> 1517.91	14.76 -> 15.02
46	Carsten Fleuren	4.67	226	1541.02	226 -> 229	1541.02 -> 1543.86	18.84 -> 18.16	230 -> 240
46	Jeremy Dorling	4.67	154	1588.11		1588.11 -> 1558.1	13.61 -> 13.3	247 -> 248
46	Guido Christiansen	4.67	809	1470.29	809 -> 812	1470.29 -> 1473.96	8.74 -> 8.6
50	Eberhard Hattemer	3.69	262	1559.80		1559.80 -> 1531.05	17.05 -> 16.6
50	Fabio Villanueva	3.69	604	1535.86	604 -> 582	1535.86 -> 1541.41	9.55 -> 9.52
50	Armin Kress	3.69	771	1507.39	771 -> 770	1507.39 -> 1456.71	14.13 -> 12.57
50	Jan Feth	3.69	1457	1371.27	1457 -> 1443	1371.27 -> 1410.81	10.56 -> 9.44
54	Lefman Kan	2.70	462	1616.42	462 -> 419	1616.42 -> 1588.14	20.04 -> 19.41
54	Jan Gröppel	2.70	1050	1483.44	1050 -> 1018	1483.44 -> 1488.4	18.08 -> 15.18
54	Ralf Lindinger	2.70	982	1406.59	982 -> 929	1406.59 -> 1440.94	10.29 -> 9.94
54	Sascha Klenke	2.70	372	1449.85	372 -> 306	1449.85 -> 1452.83	10.93 -> 11.35
58	Christoph Granzow	1.72	2176	1370.47	2176 -> 1956	1370.47 -> 1377.6	5.3 -> 5.36
58	Michael Heiler	1.72	690	1414.60	690 -> 691	1414.60 -> 1419.91	9.8 -> 9.39
58	Michiel Arts	1.72	1084	1430.76	1084 -> 1087	1430.76 -> 1404.05	9.42 -> 8.75
58	Helge Zörner	1.72	3216	1367.93	3216 -> 3219	1367.93 -> 1316.44	2.5 -> 2.43
62	Peter Schmidt	0.74	287	1605.25		1605.25 -> 1562.43	16.25 -> 15.54
62	Carsten Wieske	0.74	1134	1421.01	1134 -> 1136	1421.01 -> 1431.76	6.53 -> 6.35
62	Helen de Haan-Verbeek	0.74	619	1487.37	619 -> 621	1487.37 -> 1493.81	9.14 -> 8.96
62	Rakesh Kanhai	0.74	466	1488.04	466 -> 467	1488.04 -> 1481.29	10 -> 9.71

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

Additional Details

Address

Bulls&Balls In den Straußwiesen 4 36039 Fulda

Registration Opens
January 29, 2024

Qualifying Format
Matchplay Qualifying

Player Limit

64

Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website

Finals Format
Double Elimination

Overall

GCS Final Part 1 (TGP: 300%)
Round 1: 4 x 16 players, round robin (everyone against everyone; groups are divided equally according to world ranking position). The best 8 from each group qualify for round 2. In the event of a tie (for entry into the next round), a play-off is played at the TWD (2 balls, no ballsave).
Round 2: The best 8 players from each group play 15 rounds (7-5-3-1 or 7-4-1) in Group Matchplay (balanced pairings).
Round 3: Best 8 players from the Group Matchplay play a semi-final. There will be 3 devices per four players. The best two players reach the final. In the event of a play-off, we will play a play-off at the TWD (2 balls, no ballsave).
Round 4: The 4 winners from the semi-finals play for the title "German Pinball Champ" on 3 devices (4-2-1-0).
Note: The devices from the final rounds are created in Matchplay beforehand and then awarded.

WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 32
Total (before TGP) 52.45
TGP 200%
Event Booster 150%
Tour Value 157.34

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 11.39
Ratings Strength 9.06
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 64
Rated Players 64

Player Locations

Germany 40
Netherlands 7
Austria 6
Poland 4
Belgium 2
United Kingdom 2
Denmark 1
Switzerland 1
Italy 1

Age Distribution

12-18 2
19-25 3
26-35 3
35-45 9
45-55 20
56-65 12