International Flipper Pinball Association!

NPC Thursday Strikes

Event Name
Main Tournament

When
Mar 14, 2024

Location
Savage, MN, United States

Director
Luke Nahorniak

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Luke Nahorniak	12.94	6	1858.78		1858.78 -> 1870.54	43.16 -> 43.22
2	Tony Midtling	7.64	730	1619.62	730 -> 731	1619.62 -> 1647.77	28 -> 28.22
3	Jared Eshelman	5.29	475	1783.47		1783.47 -> 1791.77	32.72 -> 32.79
4	Jeff Tomlinson	3.77	7072	1368.26	7072 -> 6282	1368.26 -> 1418.49	13.98 -> 15.69
5	Louis Acre-Kendall	2.74	1202	1383.83		1383.83 -> 1420.22	9.65 -> 9.68
6	Tan Nyman	2.02	3679	1363.54	3679 -> 3598	1363.54 -> 1399.73	10.77 -> 10.89
8	David Gorka	1.21	4517	1441.54	4517 -> 4424	1441.54 -> 1458.59	12.56 -> 12.43
8	Dan Hansen	1.21	2509	1306.89	2509 -> 2510	1306.89 -> 1338.68	3.59 -> 3.62
8	Dan Hammond	1.21	492	1670.46		1670.46 -> 1663.13	13.01 -> 13.01
8	Terry Weber	1.21	839	1600.97		1600.97 -> 1600.66	36.61 -> 36.43
12	Jeremy Polomny	0.70	5275	1286.27	5275 -> 5283	1286.27 -> 1303.38	5.25 -> 5.25
12	Dezzi Christensen	0.70	7158	1177.61	7158 -> 7128	1177.61 -> 1204.79	2.95 -> 3
12	Jenny Stenholm	0.70	13125	1230.49	13125 -> 12249	1230.49 -> 1252.46	3.38 -> 3.61
12	Kevin Spande	0.70	3674	1571.02	3674 -> 3623	1571.02 -> 1555.92	28.81 -> 26.95
16	Dana Platt-Nelson	0.49	4287	1173.00	4287 -> 4288	1173.00 -> 1183.14	2.52 -> 2.53
16	Adam Turgeson	0.49	695	1838.99		1838.99 -> 1768.74	42.79 -> 42.54
16	Jackson Burger	0.49	42620	1504.65	42620 -> 24916	1504.65 -> 1373	0 -> 3.79
16	Nic Beatty	0.49	2315	1514.78		1514.78 -> 1488.65	9.71 -> 9.67
20	Sam Eshelman	0.27	2144	1463.95	2144 -> 2142	1463.95 -> 1428.75	10.04 -> 9.95
20	Matt Hallacy	0.27	6676	1499.70	6676 -> 6614	1499.70 -> 1457.87	17.78 -> 15.81
20	Joe Heil	0.27	13781	1187.06	13781 -> 13340	1187.06 -> 1178.2	3.76 -> 3.52
23	Brooke Hipsher	0.11	2371	1355.84		1355.84 -> 1320.41	4.22 -> 4.21
23	Brian Spencer	0.11	6904	1342.57	6904 -> 6912	1342.57 -> 1307.6	5.84 -> 5.62
23	Andy Fleming	0.11	1639	1452.35	1639 -> 1637	1452.35 -> 1406.1	13.73 -> 13.63

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

Additional Details

Address

5636 W 125th Street Savage, MN

Registration Opens
Day of Tournament

Format
Strike Knockout

Player Limit

No Limit

Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website

Overall

Tournament Date: Thursday, March 3rd 2024
Please go to NPC Facebook Event page for full details on this tournament
$20 Location Entry – $5 Tournament Entry

Tournament Format: 3 Strikes Group Knockout
6:30pm Tournament Start, Doors Open @ 3pm
11pm Projected End Time (estimate 4.5 hours)

This Knockout Tournament is a 10 Strike Tournament played in groups of 4 (3 when necessary).
Random Seeding to start, then Swiss Style. Games drawn randomly. Rounds will alternate between Moderns and Classics. First round to be on Moderns
4 Player Matches: 1st and 2nd Place No Strike, 3rd and 4th Place 1 Strike
3 player matches (as needed): 1st and 2nd Place No Strike, 3rd Place 1 Strike
2 player matches (as needed): 1st Place No Strike, 2nd Place 1 Strike
Once a player has 3 strikes they are out of the tournament
The tournament continues until there is one player remaining.
Tiebreakers will be played for top 4 positions on a randomly selected classic game
No playoffs or finals.

WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 11.5
Total (before TGP) 15.41
TGP 84%
Event Booster 100%
Tour Value 12.94

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 1.56
Ratings Strength 2.35
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 24
Rated Players 23

Player Locations

United States 24

Age Distribution

26-35 3
35-45 5
45-55 2

Event	Date	Ranking System	Winner
Main Tournament	October 23, 2025	MAIN	Luke Nahorniak
Main Tournament	October 09, 2025	MAIN	Luke Nahorniak
Main Tournament	September 11, 2025	MAIN	Keith Hanson
Main Tournament	August 28, 2025	MAIN	Keith Hanson
Main Tournament	May 29, 2025	MAIN	Luke Nahorniak
Main Tournament	May 08, 2025	MAIN	Luke Nahorniak
Main Tournament	April 10, 2025	MAIN	Keith Hanson
Main Tournament	March 13, 2025	MAIN	Keith Hanson
Main Tournament	June 27, 2024	MAIN	Brian Spencer
Main Tournament	June 13, 2024	MAIN	Luke Nahorniak
Main Tournament	May 30, 2024	MAIN	Luke Nahorniak
Main Tournament	May 23, 2024	MAIN	Luke Nahorniak
Main Tournament	May 09, 2024	MAIN	Dan Stephney
Main Tournament	April 25, 2024	MAIN	Keith Hanson
Main Tournament	April 11, 2024	MAIN	Luke Nahorniak
Main Tournament	March 28, 2024	MAIN	Tate Nahorniak