The IFPA is pleased to announce that our Player of the Month for April 2016 is Bowen Kerins from Salem, MA. Bowen earned an insane total of 394.96 WPPR points in April (along with 25 PAPA Circuit points for the sometimes 3-time, sometimes 5-time World Champion). This included the following results:

Bowen is currently ranked 11th in the world and is in the top qualifying position for the 2016-17 Massachusetts SCS, 2nd in Maine, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and 4th in Florida.

The rest of the top 5 for the month of April included 0-time PAPA World Champion Zach Sharpe from Chicago, IL with 371.23 WPPR points, Jim Belsito from Murrieta, CA with 308.01 WPPR points, “Sharpe-Dream-Crusher” Robert Gagno from Burnaby, Canada with 271.21 WPPR points, and “Other-Sharpe-Dream-Crusher” Daniele Acciari from Italy with 245.23 WPPR points.

Congratulations to Bowen and the other top WPPR point earners of the month!

The IFPA is pleased to announce our Player of the Month for January 2016 through March 2016:

January 2016 –> Trent Augenstein from Delaware, OH (146.39 WPPR points)
February 2016 –> Nicklas Lindahl from Sweden (92.46 WPPR points)
March 2016 –> Cryss Stephens from Pittsburgh (179.51 WPPR points)

Congratulations to Trent, Nicklas and Cryss, along with the other top WPPR point earners over these months!

The IFPA is pleased to announce that our Player of the Month for December 2015 is [player]Steven Bowden[/player] from Franklin Township, NJ. Steve earned a total of 114.80 WPPR points in December. This included the following results:

Steve is currently ranked 2nd in the world (for at least another day or two) and is in the top qualifying position for the 2015-16 New Jersey and New York SCS, 5th in Illinois and Pennsylvania, as well as 15th in Connecticut.

The rest of the top 5 for the month of December included [player]David Riel[/player] from Pittsburgh, PA with 110.78 WPPR points, [player]Dave Stewart[/player] from Carnation, WA with 109.08 WPPR points, [player]Francesco La Rocca[/player] from New York with 107.69 WPPR points, and [player]Per Schwarzenberger[/player] from San Francisco with 106.60 WPPR points.

Congratulations to Steven and the other top WPPR point earners of the month!

The IFPA is pleased to announce that our Player of the Month for November 2015 is [player]Daniele Celestino Acciari[/player] from Rocca di Papa, Italy. Daniele earned a total of 149.13 WPPR points in November. This included the following results:

Daniele is currently ranked 3rd in the world and is in the top qualifying position for the 2015-16 European Championship Series, as well as sitting in 4th place in the Kentucky SCS.

The rest of the top 5 for the month of November included [player]Steven Bowden[/player] from Franklin Township, NJ with 131.44 WPPR points, [player]Peter Andersen[/player] from Waterloo, Denmark with 128.35 WPPR points, [player]Laszlo Horn[/player] from Budapest, Hungary with 116.07 WPPR points, and [player]Trent Augenstein[/player] from Delaware, OH with 104.55 WPPR points.

Congratulations to Daniele and the other top WPPR point earners of the month!

The IFPA is pleased to announce that our Player of the Month for October 2015 is [player]Steven Bowden[/player] from Franklin Township, NJ. Steven earned a total of 252.63 WPPR points in September. This included the following results:

Steven is currently ranked 4th in the world and is in the top qualifying position for both the New Jersey and New York SCS, as well as in the top 16 for Pennsylvania, Illinois and Connecticut.

The rest of the top 5 for the month of October included [player]Jorian Engelbrektsson[/player] from Stockholm, Sweden with 190.35 WPPR points, [player]Paul Jongma[/player] from the Netherlands with 145.67 WPPR points, [player]Trent Augenstein[/player] from Delaware, OH with 133.28 WPPR points, and [player]Daniele Celestino Acciari[/player] from Italy with 129.73 WPPR points.

Congratulations to Steven and the other top WPPR point earners of the month!

The IFPA is pleased to announce that our Player of the Month for September 2015 is IFPA10 World Pinball Champion, Jörgen Holm from Stockholm, Sweden. Kevin earned a total of 174.16 WPPR points in September. This included the following results:

Jörgen is currently ranked 6th in the world and is in the 21st qualifying position for the 2015-16 IFPA European Championship Series.

The rest of the top 5 for the month of September included [player]Helena Walter[/player] from Stockholm, Sweden with 142.30 WPPR points, [player]Mats Runsten[/player] from the Stockholm, Sweden with 119.62 WPPR points, [player]Martin Ayub[/player] from London with 107.38 WPPR points, and [player]Olli-Mikko Ojamies[/player] from Espoo, Finland with 96.97 WPPR points.

Congratulations to Jörgen and the other top WPPR point earners of the month!

The IFPA is pleased to announce that our Player of the Month for August 2015 is [player]Kevin Birrell[/player] from Seattle, WA. Kevin earned a total of 240.44 WPPR points in August. This included the following results:

Kevin is currently leading in the Washington SCS and also moved himself up from 29th in the world to 18th.

The rest of the top 5 for the month of August included [player]Raymond Davidson[/player] from Mukilteo, WA with 240.02 WPPR points, [player]Keith Elwin[/player] from the Carlsbad, CA with 187.29 WPPR points, [player]Steven Bowden[/player] from Franklin Township, NJ with 155.48 WPPR points, and [player]Zach Sharpe[/player] from Chicago, IL with 144.91 WPPR points.

Congratulations to Kevin and the other top WPPR point earners of the month!

The IFPA is pleased to announce our Player of the Month for May 2015 through July 2015:

May 2015 –> [player]Steven Bowden[/player] (255.14 WPPR points)
June 2015 –> [player]Francesco La Rocca[/player] (111.83 WPPR points)
July 2015 –> [player]Germain Mariolle[/player] (122.92 WPPR points)

Congratulations to Steve, Francesco and Germain, along with the other top WPPR point earners over these months!

Our apologies for falling a bit behind on these announcements. We're going to do a quick catch up and then plan on staying current going forward.

The IFPA is pleased to announce our Player of the Month for December 2014 through April 2015.

December 2014 –> [player]Trent Augenstein[/player] (168.33 WPPR points)
January 2015 –> [player]Zach Sharpe[/player] (79.34 WPPR points)
February 2015 –> [player]Robert Sutter[/player] (98.39 WPPR points)
March 2015 –> [player]Zach Sharpe[/player] (294.61 WPPR points)
April 2015 –> [player]Kevin Birrell[/player] (142.68 WPPR points)

Congratulations to Trent, Zach, Robert and Kevin, along with the other top WPPR point earners over these months!

The IFPA is pleased to announce that our Player of the Month for November 2014 is [player]Trent Augenstein[/player] from Delaware, OH. Trent earned a total of 179.96 WPPR points in November. This included the following results:

Free Play Florida        
Main Tournament – Finished 1st – (49.93)        
Classics – Finished 13th – (3.77)    
    
Flip Off Hunger – Cleveland    
Main Tournament – Finished 3rd – (8.48)        
Side Tournament – Finished 2nd – (6.51)        

Flip Off Hunger – Columbus    
Main Tournament – Finished 1st – (28.10)        
Side Tournament – Finished 5th – (0.70)        

Fountain Square Pinball Classic    
Main Tournament – Finished 2nd – (20.70)        

IFPA POP Fundraiser – Columbus    
Main Tournament – Finished 4th – (7.95)        
Side Tournament – Finished 1st – (14.99)        

Columbus Ohio Pinball Association    
2014-11-08 – Finished 1st – (13.69)        
2014-11-09 – Finished 2nd – (8.97)        

CP Pinball Tournament    
2014-11-02 – Finished 4th – (13.34)        
2014-11-02 – Finished 7th – (2.83)        

Trent is currently leading in the Ohio SCS, and is also qualified in 9 other states including Virginia(2nd), Pennsylvania(4th), Colorado(5th), Georgia(6th), Maryland(8th), Illinois(9th), Florida(14th), Kentucky(15th) and Michicagn(16th).

The rest of the top 5 for the month of November included [player]Frank Romero[/player] from Rockland County, NY with 171.69 WPPR points, [player]Martin Ayub[/player] from the UK with 110.72 WPPR points, [player]Roberto Pedroni[/player] from Italy with 110.72 WPPR points, and [player]Phil Grimaldi[/player] from Houston, TX with 109.40 WPPR points.

Congratulations to Trent and the other top WPPR point earners of the month!