Location
Format Details
| Event Name : | Main Tournament |
| Qualifying Format : | Matchplay Qualifying |
| Finals Format : | Match Play |
| Player Limit : | Unknown |
| Unlimited Qualifying? : | No |
Tournament Overview
Tournament Date: July 13, 2025
5 rounds of "Group match play" (https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/direct-play-tournaments/group-match-play) format using IFPA 7/5/3/1 and 7/4/1 points scoring for each round to determine the top 8 finalists.
Top 8 finalists will play a "Group elimination bracket" (https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/elimination-brackets/group-elimination) format on King Kong: Myth of Terror Island to determine the Grand Champion.
ALL skill levels are welcome so don't hesitate to join in on the fun for Stern Pinball swag, prizes, IFPA ranking points, and an exclusive Insider Connected Launch Party digital achievement badge!
• PLEASE make every effort to get there early enough to sign up so that we can start the tournament by 1:00 PM (bar opens at noon)
• Cost to enter tournament is $10
• 100% of tournament entry fees paid out to winners (IFPA fees will be covered by PIncraft Pinball)
• Official Stern Pinball King Kong Launch Party Plaque for the winner along with a percentage (based on turnout) of prize pool cash
• Special tap/game cards with 400 credits available to participants for $10 (1/2 price) + $10 card deposit (deposit forfeited if the special card is not returned by close of tournament)
• Prizes and gift cards to be raffled off
• Food is allowed to be brought into the bar
Current lineup: https://pinballmap.com/map/?by_location_id=13527
Feel free to follow San Diego Pinball Club on Meetup:
https://www.meetup.com/san-diego-pinball-club/
Top 8 finalists will play a "Group elimination bracket" (https://docs.matchplay.events/tournament-formats/elimination-brackets/group-elimination) format on King Kong: Myth of Terror Island to determine the Grand Champion.
ALL skill levels are welcome so don't hesitate to join in on the fun for Stern Pinball swag, prizes, IFPA ranking points, and an exclusive Insider Connected Launch Party digital achievement badge!
• PLEASE make every effort to get there early enough to sign up so that we can start the tournament by 1:00 PM (bar opens at noon)
• Cost to enter tournament is $10
• 100% of tournament entry fees paid out to winners (IFPA fees will be covered by PIncraft Pinball)
• Official Stern Pinball King Kong Launch Party Plaque for the winner along with a percentage (based on turnout) of prize pool cash
• Special tap/game cards with 400 credits available to participants for $10 (1/2 price) + $10 card deposit (deposit forfeited if the special card is not returned by close of tournament)
• Prizes and gift cards to be raffled off
• Food is allowed to be brought into the bar
Current lineup: https://pinballmap.com/map/?by_location_id=13527
Feel free to follow San Diego Pinball Club on Meetup:
https://www.meetup.com/san-diego-pinball-club/