International Flipper Pinball Association!

The Big Flip

Event Name
Main Tournament

When
Apr 04, 2015

Location
Northwich, United Kingdom

Director
David Dutton

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Martin Ayub	31.31	34	1684.86	34 -> 0	1684.86 -> 0	0 -> 0	31 -> 0
2	Andrew Foster	22.49	99	1764.02	99 -> 0	1764.02 -> 0	0 -> 0	79 -> 0
3	Lukasz Romanowski	18.01	43	1715.88	43 -> 0	1715.88 -> 0	0 -> 0	32 -> 0
4	Nick Marshall	14.76	286	1605.34	286 -> 0	1605.34 -> 0	0 -> 0
5	Garry Speight	12.24	995	1510.13	995 -> 0	1510.13 -> 0	0 -> 0
6	William Jarvis	10.24	198	1631.73	198 -> 0	1631.73 -> 0	0 -> 0	181 -> 0
7	Dave Langley	8.62	969	1419.72	969 -> 0	1419.72 -> 0	0 -> 0
8	Ian Walmsley	7.29	14171	930.91	14171 -> 0	930.91 -> 0	0 -> 0
12	Mark Potter	4.02	551	1440.60	551 -> 0	1440.60 -> 0	0 -> 0
12	Craig Pullen	4.02	48	1754.82	48 -> 0	1754.82 -> 0	0 -> 0	37 -> 0
12	Matt Vince	4.02	85	1510.92	85 -> 0	1510.92 -> 0	0 -> 0	71 -> 0
12	Neil Fellender	4.02	787	1310.40	787 -> 0	1310.40 -> 0	0 -> 0
12	Shaun Harvey	4.02	2659	1302.04	2659 -> 0	1302.04 -> 0	0 -> 0
12	Phil Dixon	4.02	689	1474.92	689 -> 0	1474.92 -> 0	0 -> 0
12	Stan Simpson	4.02	614	1549.14	614 -> 0	1549.14 -> 0	0 -> 0
12	Greg Mott	4.02	76	1562.89	76 -> 0	1562.89 -> 0	0 -> 0	75 -> 0
28	Dan Williams UK	1.67	726	1554.37	726 -> 0	1554.37 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Luke Wells UK	1.67	5231	1457.15	5231 -> 0	1457.15 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	John Parkins	1.67	8753	1211.62	8753 -> 0	1211.62 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Carl Spiby	1.67	1754	1475.92	1754 -> 0	1475.92 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	David Mainwaring	1.67	114	1540.40	114 -> 0	1540.40 -> 0	0 -> 0	193 -> 0
28	Sverker Nordqvist	1.67	1038	1302.24	1038 -> 0	1302.24 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	David Dodds	1.67	18857	Not Rated	18857 -> 0	Not Rated -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Roger Valentine	1.67	5293	1321.47	5293 -> 0	1321.47 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Thin Ohn	1.67	11643	924.06	11643 -> 0	924.06 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Oscar Evrenos	1.67	1459	1335.22	1459 -> 0	1335.22 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Douglas Robison	1.67	18857	Not Rated	18857 -> 0	Not Rated -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Anthony Horne	1.67	18857	Not Rated	18857 -> 0	Not Rated -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Roy Smith	1.67	18857	Not Rated	18857 -> 0	Not Rated -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Chris Edis	1.67	972	1384.32	972 -> 0	1384.32 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Julie Chambers UK	1.67	1918	1195.30	1918 -> 0	1195.30 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Aid Cooper	1.67	3612	1337.19	3612 -> 0	1337.19 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Kate Rothwell-Jackson	1.67	680	1366.56	680 -> 0	1366.56 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Daniel Bradford	1.67	1380	1354.30	1380 -> 0	1354.30 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Peter Blakemore	1.67	49	1462.75	49 -> 0	1462.75 -> 0	0 -> 0	91 -> 0
28	Paul Owen	1.67	1011	1414.71	1011 -> 0	1414.71 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Alan Syson	1.67	3089	1354.32	3089 -> 0	1354.32 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Nigel Lunt	1.67	3098	1319.11	3098 -> 0	1319.11 -> 0	0 -> 0
28	Wayne Johns	1.67	170	1613.98	170 -> 0	1613.98 -> 0	0 -> 0	149 -> 0
28	Tom Fletcher AUS	1.67	18857	Not Rated	18857 -> 0	Not Rated -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Colin Clunie	0.54	2353	1336.32	2353 -> 0	1336.32 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Kaz Clarke	0.54	18857	Not Rated	18857 -> 0	Not Rated -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Shaun Curran	0.54	18857	Not Rated	18857 -> 0	Not Rated -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Simon Peacock	0.54	18857	Not Rated	18857 -> 0	Not Rated -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Trigga Raynes	0.54	18857	Not Rated	18857 -> 0	Not Rated -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Dave Willcox	0.54	1248	1230.37	1248 -> 0	1230.37 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Andy Pritchard	0.54	6302	1175.76	6302 -> 0	1175.76 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Dan Lewell	0.54	4700	1282.66	4700 -> 0	1282.66 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Eric Ridley	0.54	2926	1396.92	2926 -> 0	1396.92 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Paul Garner	0.54	2312	1321.11	2312 -> 0	1321.11 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Lynda Willcox	0.54	2224	1217.98	2224 -> 0	1217.98 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Gillian Tattersall	0.54	5859	1023.03	5859 -> 0	1023.03 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Thomas Evrenos	0.54	360	1429.06	360 -> 0	1429.06 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Andre Preston	0.54	10795	1255.51	10795 -> 0	1255.51 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	David Robinson	0.54	11060	1158.33	11060 -> 0	1158.33 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Gary Edge	0.54	18857	1121.86	18857 -> 0	1121.86 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Ailsa Clunie	0.54	3326	1223.62	3326 -> 0	1223.62 -> 0	0 -> 0
49	Steven Smith UK	0.54	18857	Not Rated	18857 -> 0	Not Rated -> 0	0 -> 0

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

Additional Details

Address

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Registration Opens
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Qualifying Format

Player Limit

No Limit

Registration Fee
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Finals Format

Overall

Paid entry to 8BitFlip is needed to enter the tournament.

1. The competition will consist of a series of rounds, in each of which players will play head to head on a number of machines drawn at random from all the machines at the show.

2. If all players agree, they may request one substitute machine in each round (to avoid playing a malfunctioning or badly set up game)

3. Maximum competition entries will be limited to 64

4. Prizes will be awarded for the top 4 places based on a proportion of the total entry fees

5. Competition players will be required to wait in line to play their competition machines; any players observed flouting this rule will be disqualified from the remainder of the competition.

Round 1 (seeding) - Players divided into pairs: 64 players, 32 machines, Best of 5,

Round 2 - Players divided into two groups – “round 1 winners” and “round 1 losers”. Within each group, players divided into fours. Round 1 winners: the top placed player in each four in this round gets a bye to round 4. The bottom placed players drop out The other players progress to round 3. Round 1 losers:The top 2 placed players in each four progress to round 3. The bottom 2 placed players drop out. (5 games)

Round 3 - Remaining players (who will have won one round and lost one round) divided into fours; lowest 3 places drop out. (5 games)

Round 4 - Winners from round 3 and the byes from round 2 are divided into pairs. Losers drop out. (Best of 5 games)

Round 5 - Winners from round 4 are divided into pairs. Losers drop out. (Best of 5 games)

Round 6 - Final - Players play finals as a foursome. Each player chooses one game and one is drawn at random. (5 games)

Total, up to 25 meaningful games played. 64 players. 100% TGP.

WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 21.5
Total (before TGP) 31.3
TGP 100%
Event Booster 100%
Tour Value 31.31

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 6.35
Ratings Strength 3.45
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 58
Rated Players 43

Player Locations

United Kingdom 53
Sweden 3
Poland 1
Australia 1

Age Distribution

26-35 2
35-45 7
45-55 4
56-65 10
65-99 2