International Flipper Pinball Association!

KING KONG Stern Army Launch Party - Murphy’s

Event Name
Launch Party

When
Jun 06, 2025

Location
St Louis, MO, United States

Director
Major League Pinball

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Bob Caldwell	9.67	185	1640.37		1640.37 -> 1660.86	19.86 -> 19.96
2	John Miller MO	5.50	349	1891.48		1891.48 -> 1896.69	51.94 -> 52.22
3	Jacob Fischer	3.70	493	1641.44	493 -> 497	1641.44 -> 1655.87	16.99 -> 17.04
4	Greg Duffner	2.57	3642	1254.23	3642 -> 3633	1254.23 -> 1299	4.84 -> 4.88
5	Steve Murphy	1.82	9280	1286.40	9280 -> 8836	1286.40 -> 1318.6	4.56 -> 4.83
5	Clayton Prinster	1.82	804	1611.25		1611.25 -> 1614.55	20.48 -> 20.47
7	Tyler Becker	1.00	245	1676.43		1676.43 -> 1667.23	25.79 -> 25.77
7	Chris Ward	1.00	697	1703.57	697 -> 728	1703.57 -> 1692.47	29.86 -> 29.76
9	Valerie Iriarte	0.67	2937	1250.31	2937 -> 2934	1250.31 -> 1272.86	5.59 -> 5.62
10	Petar Strinic	0.58	1344	1392.45		1392.45 -> 1398.12	9.88 -> 9.87
11	Jennifer Groves	0.53	16023	1063.12	16023 -> 15311	1063.12 -> 1105.14	3.08 -> 3.25
12	Scott Morrow	0.48	2139	1405.93		1405.93 -> 1402.22	7.11 -> 7.11
13	Carlin Reed	0.44	2481	1416.34	2481 -> 2479	1416.34 -> 1407.66	10.33 -> 10.31
14	Kathryn Strinic	0.40	6288	1155.77	6288 -> 6282	1155.77 -> 1168.29	3 -> 3.01
15	Kristie Dolan	0.35	7447	1246.10	7447 -> 7443	1246.10 -> 1245.06	3.59 -> 3.59
16	Chris Unverfehrt	0.31	3566	1357.15	3566 -> 3568	1357.15 -> 1340.32	10.32 -> 10.24
17	Brentwood Voss	0.26	45736	848.00	45736 -> 34015	848.00 -> 910.65	1.16 -> 1.84
18	Jeremy Groves	0.22	6363	1322.33	6363 -> 6355	1322.33 -> 1299.7	7.74 -> 7.61
19	Bill Friese III	0.18	2466	1558.27	2466 -> 2464	1558.27 -> 1507.8	24.97 -> 24.53
20	Kazzarian White	0.13	7805	1255.13	7805 -> 7802	1255.13 -> 1229.2	4.07 -> 4.02
21	Julie Murphy MO	0.09	13376	1081.73	13376 -> 13363	1081.73 -> 1065.8	2.34 -> 2.29
22	Kairi Rader	0.04	6490	1379.51	6490 -> 6484	1379.51 -> 1332.22	4.43 -> 4.39

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

Additional Details

Address

13226 Tesson Ferry Rd, St. Louis, Missouri

Registration Opens
Day of Tournament

Qualifying Format
Matchplay Qualifying

Player Limit

No Limit

Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website

Finals Format
Match Play

Overall

KING KONG Stern Army Launch Party - Murphy's

@ Murphy’s on 21 - 13226 Tesson Ferry Rd, St. Louis, Missouri

Friday June 6th, 2025

Doors Open: 5:00pm
Registration Start: 6:30pm
Tourney Start: 7:00pm

Entry Fee: $10 (plus coin drop)

Free entry to any player playing in their first ever IFPA Tournament!!! (coin drop still required).

IFPA Sanctioned and for WPPR Points

Tournament and Party to celebrate Stern's newest pinball machine King Kong : Myth of Terror Island!!! There will be an attendance prizes, bananas, tournament and much more fun!

-Tournament Format-

Qualifying: 7 Rounds of group matchplay. IFPA scoring(7 pts for first, 5 pts for second, 3 pts for third, and 1 pt for fourth). The top 8 after qualifying will advance to the finals.

Finals: Bracket (The Round of 8 and The Round of 4 to be played exclusively on the new King Kong Pinball Machine by Stern).

The Grand Champion will receive the exclusive King Kong Launch Party Championship Plaque provided by Stern. Additional cash prizes to be awarded (leftover pot after expenses).

All Skill Levels Welcome!

No Pre-Registration Required.

Please contact Tyler (pinballderby@gmail.com) with any questions you may have.

Full bar will be open.

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Past Murphy's Launch Party Champions

James Bond 007: Mike Howard

Foo Fighters: Steve Smith

VENOM: Carleton Plourde

JAWS: John Miller

John Wick: Carleton Plourde

Uncanny X-Men: Tyler Becker

Dungeons & Dragons: John Miller

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WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 10.5
Total (before TGP) 13.44
TGP 72%
Event Booster 100%
Tour Value 9.67

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 1.14
Ratings Strength 1.80
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 22
Rated Players 21

Player Locations

United States 22

Age Distribution

12-18 1
19-25 1
26-35 1
35-45 3
45-55 6
56-65 1