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Ville Pietarinen [VVP]

Current Rank : 8114th

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Player Information

Name: Ville Pietarinen
Location: Tampere
Country: Finland
Age: 44
Years Active: 6
Registered: Yes
IFPA Player #: 65507

Player Overview

Open Ranking: 8114th 21.81
Rating: 4082nd 1443.43
Efficiency: 28032nd 3.88%

Matchplay.Events

Profile: 7014
Rating: 1542
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The following tournaments are used in this players rankings.

Tournament Event Result Date Value
Tapanin tanssit 2025 Main Tournament 8th Dec 26, 2025 1.16
Pimeyden Tango matchplay Side Tournament 14th Nov 21, 2025 1.84
Pinball Union Open 2025 (FINCS) / Stern Army Main Tournament 28th Mar 23, 2025 2.87
Kuulen parran kasvun -Pingolf Pin-Golf 6th Mar 22, 2025 2.88
Vexperience 46 Main Tournament 30th Jan 04, 2025 2.86
Tiptaptiptap Matchplay Main Tournament 2nd Dec 22, 2024 2.95
Pinball Union Open 2023 (FINCS) Main Tournament 17th Sep 17, 2023 0.99
European Pinball Championship Main Tournament 219th May 28, 2023 2.56
European Pinball Championship 2023 Classics 191st May 27, 2023 1.70
Oriveden Flipperikisa 2023 (FINCS) Main Tournament 13th Apr 07, 2023 0.63
Takoja monthly tournament Main Tournament 13th Jan 24, 2023 0.24
Vextrouble 44 Main Tournament 38th Jan 06, 2023 0.96
Kinkunsulattelu kilpailu Main Tournament 4th Dec 31, 2022 0.19

The following tournaments are no longer active and are not used in the rankings.

Tournament Event Result Date Value
LPS Hanhis weekly Main Tournament 4th Dec 14, 2022 0.00
K15 Open Main Tournament 75th Nov 27, 2022 0.00
K15 Open Pin-Golf 53rd Nov 27, 2022 0.00
Helsinki Open Modern Division 6th Nov 27, 2022 0.00
Helsinki Open Classics 26th Nov 26, 2022 0.00
Helsinki Open Main Tournament 31st Nov 25, 2022 0.00
West Coast pinball månadstävling Main Tournament 49th Oct 23, 2022 0.00
European Pinball Championship Main Tournament 168th Oct 23, 2022 0.00
European Pinball Championship 2022 Classics 168th Oct 23, 2022 0.00
European Pinball Championship 2022 Launch Party 102nd Oct 21, 2022 0.00
Pelihelvetti Monthly October Main Tournament 3rd Oct 15, 2022 0.00
Flippeli Pinball Open 2022 Main Tournament 8th Oct 01, 2022 0.00
Halloween Pinball laddermatch Side Tournament 4th Sep 17, 2022 0.00
Pelihelvetti Pinball Master 2022 Main Tournament 21st Sep 17, 2022 0.00
Bar Pieni Karhu Friday Knockout Main Tournament 4th Sep 16, 2022 0.00
Pohjanmaa Knockout Side Tournament 41st Sep 11, 2022 0.00
Flipperin SM-kisat 2022 (FINCS) Main Tournament 39th Sep 11, 2022 0.00
LPS Hanhenpoika weekly Main Tournament 6th Sep 07, 2022 0.00
Flipperikellarin kuukausikisa Main Tournament 12th Sep 06, 2022 0.00
Ohrapelto PinGolf Pin-Golf 33rd Aug 06, 2022 0.00
ELONKORJUU (FINCS) Main Tournament 22nd Aug 06, 2022 0.00
Six Strikes, Good Night! Side Tournament 12th Aug 06, 2022 0.00
Harvest Frenzy Side Tournament 21st Aug 05, 2022 0.00
LPS Hanhenpoika weekly Main Tournament 7th Jul 27, 2022 0.00
Flipperikellarin kuukausikisa Main Tournament 16th Jul 26, 2022 0.00
Roudan Rutinaa Frenzy Main Tournament 10th Apr 06, 2022 0.00
Pinkanmaan Syysliiga 2019-20 Main Tournament 3rd Feb 17, 2020 0.00
Stern Army, Mikamar Games Monthly Feb Main Tournament 5th Feb 02, 2020 0.00
Flipperiliiga 2020, Tournament 1/6 Main Tournament 54th Feb 01, 2020 0.00
Pinball 21 Strikes Main Tournament 24th Feb 01, 2020 0.00
Mikamar Games Monthly Stern Army Tournament Launch Party 35th Jan 31, 2020 0.00
Pinkanmaan Syysliiga 2019-20 Main Tournament 6th Jan 20, 2020 0.00
Kinkunsulattelu kilpailu Side Tournament 39th Jan 04, 2020 0.00
Kinkunsulattelu kiplailu Main Tournament 30th Jan 04, 2020 0.00
Finnish Pinball League Main Tournament 24th Nov 23, 2019 0.00
SM-Kisat 2019 Main Tournament 12th Nov 03, 2019 0.00
European Pinball Championship Main Tournament 317th Oct 13, 2019 0.00
Danish Pinball Open Main Tournament 213th Oct 13, 2019 0.00
Danish Pinball Open - Second Chance Main Tournament 62nd Oct 13, 2019 0.00
Pinkanmaan Syysliiga 2019 Main Tournament 3rd Sep 30, 2019 0.00
Pelihelvetti Pinball Master Main Tournament 21st Sep 14, 2019 0.00
Pelihelvetti Pelihalli Monthly Main Tournament 3rd Aug 24, 2019 0.00
7StrikesOut Main Tournament 8th Jun 16, 2019 0.00
Saw It On TV - Pingolf Pin-Golf 6th Jun 15, 2019 0.00
Pinkanmaan KevätLiiga 2019 Main Tournament 8th Jun 10, 2019 0.00
Pinkanmaan KevätLiiga 2019 Main Tournament 10th May 27, 2019 0.00
Pinkanmaan KevätLiiga 2019 Main Tournament 3rd May 13, 2019 0.00
Pinkanmaan KevätLiiga 2019 Main Tournament 9th Apr 29, 2019 0.00
Possu strikes out Side Tournament 9th Apr 27, 2019 0.00
Possun kevätkirma Main Tournament 26th Apr 27, 2019 0.00
Pinkanmaan KevätLiiga 2019 Main Tournament 2nd Apr 15, 2019 0.00
Pinkanmaan KevätLiiga 2019 Main Tournament 11th Apr 01, 2019 0.00
Dutch Pinball Masters Main Tournament 65th Mar 24, 2019 0.00
Dutch Pinball Masters Side Tournament 13th Mar 24, 2019 0.00
Dutch Pinball Masters Classics 124th Mar 23, 2019 0.00
Pinkanmaan KevätLiiga 2019 Main Tournament 5th Mar 18, 2019 0.00
Pinkanmaan Kevätliiga 2019 WarmUp Main Tournament 19th Feb 26, 2019 0.00
Pinball 21 Strikes back Main Tournament 14th Jan 26, 2019 0.00
Finnish Pinball League Main Tournament 36th Jan 26, 2019 0.00
Pinball 21 Open Main Tournament 27th Jan 25, 2019 0.00
Possu Open Main Tournament 43rd Dec 08, 2018 0.00
Bally Pin-Golf Pin-Golf 52nd Dec 08, 2018 0.00
Counter-Hole Mini tournament Side Tournament 17th Dec 08, 2018 0.00
European Pinball Championship Main Tournament 224th Sep 09, 2018 0.00
European Pinball Championship 2018 Classics 137th Sep 09, 2018 0.00

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Joonas Koski : (21-18-1)
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Arsi Rosengren : (9-30-0)
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Marco Suvanto : (6-33-0)
Mikko Kulmala : (15-22-1)
Luukas Marttinen : (10-26-0)
Jiro Suvanto : (12-22-0)
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Mika Arvela : (16-16-1)
Mikko Piironen : (12-18-2)
Pauli Lindholm : (14-15-2)
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Erno Lahdenperä : (4-23-1)
Riku Malin : (6-19-2)
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Jasu Koskivirta : (6-6-0)
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Greg Mott : (1-4-0)
Jeff Teolis : (0-4-1)
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Maria Koppi : (4-0-1)
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Jarkko Kuoppamäki : (2-3-0)
Arno Nöbl : (0-5-0)
Johan Karlsson : (0-4-1)
Torkel Husom : (1-4-0)
Peter Berntsson : (0-5-0)
Kim Backman : (2-2-1)
David Picot : (3-2-0)
Roy Wils : (1-4-0)
Sonja Lautamäki : (4-1-0)
Volle Pylkkänen : (5-0-0)
Henrik Johansson : (0-5-0)
Daniel Bengtsson : (0-4-1)
Neil McRae : (4-1-0)
Mirko Plumari : (1-4-0)
Per Gunnarsson : (1-4-0)
Janne Takasalo : (4-1-0)
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Cayle George : (0-5-0)
Niclas Eklund : (0-5-0)
Anne Sorsa : (5-0-0)
Urban Bergh : (3-2-0)
Janne Kuoppamäki : (2-2-1)
Matthias Flügge : (1-4-0)
Andreas Ekelund : (4-1-0)
Kevin Roelants : (2-2-1)
Patrik Nilsson : (1-4-0)
Edvin Thungren : (3-2-0)
Anders Helboe Poulsen : (1-4-0)
Janne Toivonen : (4-1-0)
Jarkko Päivärinta : (4-1-0)
Julian Falhof : (1-4-0)
Mats Barkestam : (1-4-0)
Calogero Pollicino : (3-1-1)
Miikka Pentikäinen : (0-4-1)
Jürgen Letzel : (2-3-0)
César Rey : (5-0-0)
Viivi Saari : (5-0-0)
Robin Kullberg : (1-4-0)
Outi Mikkonen : (4-1-0)
Tony Möllerström : (2-3-0)
Rafael Atencia : (1-4-0)
Jonas Johansson : (1-4-0)
Jalo Suontama : (4-1-0)
Roald Nielsen : (2-3-0)
Jörgen Holm : (0-5-0)
Milan Caranovic : (2-3-0)
Jakub Tkacz : (0-5-0)
Pasquale Grossale : (0-4-1)

These are not match play results. These are the number of times this player has finished a tournament higher than another player in the same tournament

Ranking Stats
Current Rank 8114th
Last Month's Rank 7560th
Last Year's Rank 6607th
Highest Rank 1791st (Sep, 2021)
Current Points 21.81
Total Points 137.60

Tournament Stats
Best Finish 2nd (2)
Avg Finish 42nd
Avg Finish Last Year 2nd
Total Events 78
Active Period Events 13
Events Outside Country 12

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