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Australian Pinball Open

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Event Name
Main Tournament
When
Nov 28, 2024 to Dec 01, 2024
Location
Tweed Heads West, NSW, Australia
Director
John Cosson
Ranking System
Main
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Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Escher Lefkoff 109.71 1 2214.10 2214.10 -> 2224.2 71.66 -> 71.87
2 Mitchell Stewart 86.08 179 1799.22 179 -> 159 1799.22 -> 1805.35 50.38 -> 51.18 168 -> 153
3 Michael Dodt 73.35 150 1784.40 150 -> 133 1784.40 -> 1814.66 35.78 -> 36.48 140 -> 118
4 Gordon MacMaster 63.63 439 1675.63 439 -> 367 1675.63 -> 1717.64 19.77 -> 20.56
6 Ash Retzlaff 49.09 823 1623.45 823 -> 682 1623.45 -> 1664.69 26.1 -> 26.98
6 Anthony Cirillo 49.09 308 1921.62 308 -> 268 1921.62 -> 1927.49 52.79 -> 52.32
6 Pat Nichols 49.09 135 1821.47 135 -> 127 1821.47 -> 1837.53 44.04 -> 44.07 120 -> 115
8 Jason Lambert AUS 38.55 61 1901.12 1901.12 -> 1848.94 44.92 -> 44.64 44 -> 45
9 Matthew Broderick 34.31 231 1702.42 231 -> 221 1702.42 -> 1726.14 30.17 -> 30.2 218 -> 209
10 Richard Rhodes 30.60 311 1654.96 311 -> 283 1654.96 -> 1688.35 39.57 -> 39.37
10 Kieran Braden 30.60 422 1606.05 422 -> 397 1606.05 -> 1638.44 18.5 -> 18.71
12 Stuart Thornton 24.50 244 1631.55 244 -> 238 1631.55 -> 1646.49 21.23 -> 21.24 230 -> 225
12 Tony Woods 24.50 205 1581.89 1581.89 -> 1615.27 25.58 -> 25.51 193 -> 190
15 Paul Carter 17.86 1371 1563.82 1371 -> 1227 1563.82 -> 1596.95 15.81 -> 15.85
15 James Searby 17.86 2755 1568.34 2755 -> 2399 1568.34 -> 1542.84 20.66 -> 19.57
15 Sierra Charalambous 17.86 5319 1407.78 5319 -> 3970 1407.78 -> 1448.76 7.75 -> 9.36
17 Allan Pank 14.66 3099 1413.77 3099 -> 2667 1413.77 -> 1471.07 12.12 -> 12.31
19 Justin Hallowes 12.23 2562 1572.41 2562 -> 2360 1572.41 -> 1574.57 9.04 -> 9.12
19 Paul Eliseo 12.23 684 1599.69 684 -> 681 1599.69 -> 1586.44 15.95 -> 15.78
19 Luke Marburg 12.23 597 1621.89 597 -> 594 1621.89 -> 1614.87 19.52 -> 19.27
21 Rob Douma 10.39 2823 1506.66 2823 -> 2610 1506.66 -> 1535.52 7.12 -> 7.26
22 Murray Boyce 9.65 3963 1402.82 3963 -> 3244 1402.82 -> 1469.75 4.03 -> 4.73
24 Tony Fischer 8.47 1612 1444.03 1612 -> 1576 1444.03 -> 1478.46 8.31 -> 8.29
24 Andrew Gliatis 8.47 614 1725.18 614 -> 618 1725.18 -> 1694.9 21.79 -> 21.18
24 Emily Cosson 8.47 820 1476.14 820 -> 825 1476.14 -> 1496.94 11.78 -> 11.69
27 Sue Hantzi 7.26 6315 1477.95 6315 -> 5410 1477.95 -> 1460.55 11.89 -> 9.7
27 Shane Parkes 7.26 1684 1600.20 1684 -> 1648 1600.20 -> 1592.87 10.71 -> 10.5
27 Adam Newton 7.26 2658 1483.09 2658 -> 2484 1483.09 -> 1525.31 7.86 -> 8.03
29 Jack Kirk 6.71 1661 1481.90 1661 -> 1651 1481.90 -> 1485.47 12.63 -> 12.38
31 Adam Wilson 6.30 700 1555.54 700 -> 702 1555.54 -> 1563.2 11.91 -> 11.77
31 Eric Henderson 6.30 4839 1455.94 4839 -> 4458 1455.94 -> 1455.28 7.33 -> 7.02
31 Luke Loop 6.30 2180 1568.45 2180 -> 2165 1568.45 -> 1578 15.79 -> 15.45
33 Daniel Craze 5.96 10750 1187.06 10750 -> 8368 1187.06 -> 1260.54 2.42 -> 3.13
34 Anthony Cerantonio 5.80 7424 1349.81 7424 -> 6440 1349.81 -> 1381.84 4.85 -> 4.95
35 Michael McMinn 5.64 1171 1533.47 1171 -> 1174 1533.47 -> 1528.57 11.08 -> 10.91
36 Sarah Stamp 5.49 4339 1330.36 4339 -> 4100 1330.36 -> 1363.55 3.68 -> 3.72
37 Shane Redfern 5.33 1706 1436.67 1706 -> 1697 1436.67 -> 1441.25 8 -> 7.93
38 Noah Gottlieb 5.17 1026 1602.39 1026 -> 1031 1602.39 -> 1562.86 20.3 -> 19.38
39 Stephen Bardell 5.02 1801 1391.12 1801 -> 1789 1391.12 -> 1380.74 5.5 -> 5.49
40 Erik Veland 4.86 4261 1385.07 4261 -> 4046 1385.07 -> 1371.08 3.43 -> 3.46
41 John Cosson 4.70 2604 1434.63 2604 -> 2538 1434.63 -> 1431.18 5.12 -> 5.08
42 Ryan Halstead 4.54 5817 1357.30 5817 -> 5385 1357.30 -> 1363.42 6.22 -> 5.76
43 Michael Cannon 4.39 1208 1625.29 1208 -> 1217 1625.29 -> 1569.74 23.06 -> 21.59
44 Zac Veron 4.23 1296 1468.29 1468.29 -> 1484.51 8.49 -> 8.49
45 Alex Henriksen 4.07 4994 1529.32 4994 -> 4649 1529.32 -> 1479.75 9.07 -> 7.84
46 Gavin Drogemuller 3.92 1690 1481.86 1690 -> 1684 1481.86 -> 1469.84 16.52 -> 15.57
47 Nigel Coates 3.76 854 1549.05 854 -> 860 1549.05 -> 1483.43 12.55 -> 12.16
48 Peter Malady 3.60 1602 1587.20 1602 -> 1581 1587.20 -> 1571.57 11.09 -> 10.84
49 Simon Baird 3.45 4085 1459.46 4085 -> 3920 1459.46 -> 1427.37 10.86 -> 9.77
50 Pete Davidson 3.29 2449 1400.83 2449 -> 2411 1400.83 -> 1379.97 6.57 -> 6.43
51 Dave Copeland 3.13 10025 1326.82 10025 -> 8822 1326.82 -> 1318.79 4.33 -> 3.86
52 Dave Edwards AUS 2.98 4889 1415.21 4889 -> 4707 1415.21 -> 1420.12 7.35 -> 6.65
53 Lana Pellowe 2.82 10425 1103.36 10425 -> 9220 1103.36 -> 1133.33 2.02 -> 2.12
54 Chad Pellowe 2.66 51847 Not Rated 51847 -> 16905 Not Rated -> 1209.42 0 -> 2.42
55 Joe Wade AUS 2.51 462 1657.78 462 -> 464 1657.78 -> 1548 20.82 -> 20.22
56 Jack Wade 2.35 11059 1398.48 11059 -> 9842 1398.48 -> 1337.64 4.13 -> 3.27
57 Ross Pattison 2.19 2076 1417.07 2076 -> 2080 1417.07 -> 1375.03 5.11 -> 5.03
58 Susie Charalambous 2.04 12350 1137.06 12350 -> 10972 1137.06 -> 1141.99 1.79 -> 1.81
59 Con Hantzi 1.88 9241 1463.99 9241 -> 8618 1463.99 -> 1397.73 8.77 -> 5.59
60 Lita Neptune 1.72 11330 1154.33 11330 -> 10349 1154.33 -> 1150.01 1.38 -> 1.42
61 Marty Thompson 1.57 15750 1206.17 15750 -> 13643 1206.17 -> 1190.01 2.05 -> 1.8
62 Mark Cornelius 1.41 15980 1162.98 15980 -> 13945 1162.98 -> 1142.32 1.69 -> 1.54
63 Justine Cadell 1.25 6015 1218.94 6015 -> 6046 1218.94 -> 1178.87 2.3 -> 2.24
64 John Morgan AUS 1.10 18382 1309.26 18382 -> 15819 1309.26 -> 1265.74 1.99 -> 1.48
65 Toby Myers 0.94 51847 Not Rated 51847 -> 23865 Not Rated -> 1003.79 0 -> 0.86
66 Mags Craze 0.78 15298 1118.30 15298 -> 14199 1118.30 -> 1095.71 1.53 -> 1.26
67 Travis Johnson 0.63 8777 1247.20 8777 -> 8690 1247.20 -> 1243.71 2.66 -> 2.45
68 David Myers 0.47 51847 1182.66 51847 -> 29672 1182.66 -> 1027.8 0 -> 0.43
69 Greta Cosson 0.31 21577 1076.54 21577 -> 14642 1076.54 -> 1190.99 0.8 -> 1.38
70 John Jenkins 0.16 47372 732.22 47372 -> 36419 732.22 -> 703.77 0.34 -> 0.19
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
Griffith Street Tweed Heads NSW 2485
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Card Format
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Match Play
Overall

5-game card buy to qualify as per INDISC and the UK Open.
Every game on the cards counts towards you qualifying total, and there is no limit as to the number of cards that can be purchased.
Neverdrains software will be used for the tournament.
Top 32 players will qualify for finals which will be a 3-game matchplay format. Top 2 in each group of 4 progress. Top 8 players receive 2 byes, next 8 receive 1 bye in the finals.
Qualifying well commence Friday 29th November from 9am, and continue until 10pm Saturday, 30th.

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 32
  • Total (before TGP) 45.71
  • TGP 192%
  • Event Booster 125%
  • Tour Value 109.71
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 5.64
  • Ratings Strength 8.07
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 70
  • Rated Players 66
Player Locations
  • Australia 68
  • United States 2
Age Distribution
  • 12-18 1
  • 19-25 3
  • 26-35 5
  • 35-45 9
  • 45-55 10
  • 56-65 11
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament November 29, 2025 MAIN Escher Lefkoff
Main Tournament December 03, 2023 MAIN Pat Nichols

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