IFPA Header


  • About
    • Home
    • About the IFPA
    • IFPA Staff
    • Country Directors
    • State Representatives
    • Women’s State Representatives
    • Sponsors
    • FAQ
    • Contact Us
  • Tournaments
    • IFPA Calendar
    • IFPA Virtual Calendar
    • Leagues
    • Search Past Results
    • IFPA Certified Tournaments
    • How to Submit Tournaments
    • Sanctioning Fee Payments
    • Director Search
  • Players
    • Search
    • Your IFPA Profile
  • Resources
    • PAPA/IFPA Tournament Rules (v2025.08.10)
    • IFPA Diversity and Inclusion Code
    • How to Play Pinball
    • Director/Player Guides
    • IFPA Companion App
    • Custom Rankings
    • Major Championship Records
    • IFPA Hall of Fame
    • IFPA Pinball Pioneers
    • API
    • TGP Guide
    • WPPR Rules (v6.2)
    • IFPA Discord Channel
    • System Stats and Status
    • IFPA – Silverball Swag
  • World Championship
    • THE OPEN
    • PAPA 22
    • IFPA21 (2026)
    • IFPA20 (2025)
    • IFPA19 (2024)
    • IFPA18 (2023)
    • IFPA17 (2022)
    • IFPA16 (2019)
    • IFPA15 (2018)
    • IFPA14 (2017)
    • IFPA13 (2016)
    • IFPA12 (2015)
    • IFPA11 (2014)
    • IFPA10 (2013)
    • IFPA9 (2012)
    • IFPA8 (2011)
    • IFPA7 (2010)
    • IFPA6 (2009)
    • IFPA5 (2008)
    • IFPA4 (1994)
    • IFPA3 (1993)
    • IFPA2 (1992)
    • IFPA1 (1991)
    • Player Stats
  • Championship Series
    • AUSTRALIA (ACS)
    • AUSTRIA (AUTCS)
    • CANADA (PCS)
    • EUROPE (ECS)
    • FINLAND (FINCS)
    • FRANCE (FCS)
    • GERMANY (GCS)
    • HUNGARY (HCS)
    • IRELAND (IECS)
    • ITALY (ICS)
    • NETHERLANDS (NLCS)
    • NEW ZEALAND (NZCS)
    • NORTH AMERICA (NACS)
    • NORWAY (NCS)
    • SLOVENIA (SLCS)
    • SPAIN (ESPCS)
    • SWEDEN (SWECS)
    • SWITZERLAND (SUICS)
    • UNITED KINGDOM (UKCS)
    • WOMEN’S CANADA (WPCS)
    • WOMEN’S EUROPE (WECS)
    • WOMEN’S NORTH AMERICA (WNACS)
    • IFPA Pin-Masters
    • IFPA Women’s World Championship
    • IFPA Heads-Up Pinball Championship
    • IFPA Power 100 Championship
    • Epstein Cup
  • Stern Pinball
    • Stern Army
    • Stern Heads-Up Pinball Invitational
    • Stern Pro Circuit
    • Stern Rewards Program
    • Stern Homepage
  • Chicago Gaming
    • Homepage
    • Attack From Mars
    • Cactus Canyon
    • Medieval Madness
    • Monster Bash
    • Pulp Fiction
  • AtGames
    • About
    • Virtual Tournament Info
    • Virtual Tournament Calendar
    • Virtual Past Results
    • Virtual WPPR Rankings
    • VWPPR Ranking Information
  • World Pinball Player Rankings :
  • Overall
  • Pro
  • Country
  • Women
  • Youth
  • Virtual
  • Custom
  • Info
  • Login

Star Wars: Fall of the Empire - Launch Party

image
Event Name
Launch Party
When
Nov 08, 2025
Location
Sioux Falls, SD, United States
Director
Dan Dolney
Ranking System
Main
Information
Website
  • Results
  • Information
  • Stats
  • Related Events
  • Show Impact
Show Impact
Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Dan Dolney 3.97 1890 1778.64 1890 -> 1893 1778.64 -> 1789.32 34.06 -> 34.28
2 Ryan Nelson SD 1.66 3536 1581.03 3536 -> 3548 1581.03 -> 1593.81 18.87 -> 18.97
3 Mike Loftus SD 0.88 1414 1758.47 1414 -> 1416 1758.47 -> 1757.55 20.17 -> 20.18
4 Kasey Wheeler 0.50 6872 1377.56 6872 -> 6895 1377.56 -> 1394.11 10.01 -> 10.03
5 Fiona Chiong 0.31 4279 1337.60 4279 -> 4284 1337.60 -> 1351.26 7.75 -> 7.75
5 Matt Paysen 0.31 14861 1233.83 14861 -> 14804 1233.83 -> 1250.49 4.26 -> 4.32
7 Brendan Dix 0.20 14769 1285.08 14769 -> 14735 1285.08 -> 1290.74 4.63 -> 4.64
7 Joey Braaten 0.20 4525 1542.77 4525 -> 4532 1542.77 -> 1529.79 11.71 -> 11.67
9 Gwen Wheeler 0.13 13195 1202.14 13195 -> 13216 1202.14 -> 1201.76 3.47 -> 3.47
9 Mitchell Muske 0.13 3983 1578.28 3983 -> 3992 1578.28 -> 1551.99 24.63 -> 24.41
11 Rebekah Eide 0.07 16042 1294.16 16042 -> 15982 1294.16 -> 1266.97 15.34 -> 14.09
11 Dan Eide 0.07 14926 1296.75 14926 -> 14954 1296.75 -> 1280.06 5.81 -> 5.71
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
2111 S Minnesota Ave Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Best Game
Player Limit
50
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Double Elimination
Overall

Qualifying from 12:00am to 3:00pm

Top 12 will qualify for double elimination bracket.

Top 4 qualifiers receive first round bye.

Playoff will be in groups of 4.

Top 2 on a game advance along main bracket, while bottom 2 move to last chance bracket.

Finishing in the bottom 2 of a group in the last chance bracket will eliminate the player from the tournament.

When 2 players remain in the last chance bracket they will then play against the 2 remaining players in the main bracket.

Players from the last chance bracket will be considered to have 1 strike each and the players from main 0 strikes.
A strike will be given to the bottom 2 in a 4 player game.
A strike will be give to the bottom player in a game with 3 players or less.
Play will continue until there is one player remaining without 2 strikes.

All games played in the main bracket will be played on the Star Wars: Fall of the Empire pinball machine.
All games played in the last chance bracket will be played on the two most recent Stern pinball machines at the location on the day of the tournament.

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 6
  • Total (before TGP) 7.08
  • TGP 56%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 3.97
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 0.00
  • Ratings Strength 1.08
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 12
  • Rated Players 12
Player Locations
  • United States 12
Age Distribution
  • 26-35 1
  • 35-45 2
  • 45-55 2
  • 56-65 1
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Launch Party November 22, 2025 MAIN Will Hoffmann
Launch Party October 26, 2025 MAIN Billy Wasko

Copyright International Flipper Pinball Association - 2025