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BFG Memorial Tournament @ NPC

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Event Name
Main Tournament
When
Jan 03, 2026
Location
Savage, MN, United States
Director
Luke Nahorniak
Ranking System
Main
Information
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  • Results
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  • Stats
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Show Impact
Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Luke Nahorniak 30.16 13 1822.42 1822.42 -> 1849.63 47.97 -> 48.05
2 Luke Mutchler 19.97 4244 1519.27 4244 -> 3443 1519.27 -> 1569.53 16.55 -> 19.86
3 Paul Tvedt 15.06 2270 1429.58 2270 -> 2090 1429.58 -> 1479.5 9.89 -> 10.33
4 Dan Hammond 11.65 550 1637.12 1637.12 -> 1658.1 22.88 -> 22.95
5 Jon Sieker 9.14 2136 1432.96 2136 -> 2083 1432.96 -> 1474.12 9.65 -> 9.84
6 Angie DonCarlos 7.23 2416 1511.00 2416 -> 2324 1511.00 -> 1538.52 13.63 -> 13.81
7 Michelle Ebert 5.78 4989 1377.47 4989 -> 4712 1377.47 -> 1418.62 7.58 -> 7.85
8 Whitney Lindaas 4.66 1695 1509.18 1509.18 -> 1528.55 13.76 -> 13.77
9 Aaron Hanson 3.80 1291 1639.88 1291 -> 1293 1639.88 -> 1638.31 19.34 -> 19.26
9 Steven Skochinski 3.80 1000 1786.74 1786.74 -> 1772.6 35.74 -> 35.18
12 Paul Obrien 2.31 10299 1161.44 10299 -> 9666 1161.44 -> 1210.11 5.91 -> 6.04
12 Melissa DonCarlos 2.31 4565 1374.42 4565 -> 4548 1374.42 -> 1396.91 8.14 -> 8.14
12 Terry Weber 2.31 1492 1661.14 1492 -> 1491 1661.14 -> 1646.71 34.47 -> 33.93
15 James Skelley 1.72 942 1551.08 1551.08 -> 1539.01 17.83 -> 17.74
15 Daniel Mickelson 1.72 8147 1368.03 8147 -> 7822 1368.03 -> 1380.54 8.58 -> 8.28
15 Leah Odegard 1.72 3232 1376.31 1376.31 -> 1386.84 8.56 -> 8.52
17 John Schollmeyer 1.51 1841 1547.29 1841 -> 1866 1547.29 -> 1526.56 21.31 -> 21.05
18 Tony Murphy 1.41 3043 1496.70 3043 -> 3053 1496.70 -> 1478.55 9.87 -> 9.81
19 Brooke Tousignant 1.32 3519 1241.86 3519 -> 3518 1241.86 -> 1252.77 4.74 -> 4.74
20 Zach Lavone 1.23 2351 1489.45 2351 -> 2352 1489.45 -> 1464.96 13.68 -> 13.5
21 Bill Wilson 1.13 4988 1223.02 4988 -> 4989 1223.02 -> 1229.63 5.83 -> 5.8
22 Zach Schuster 1.04 1070 1611.17 1611.17 -> 1564.65 28.26 -> 27.88
23 Jessica Anderson MN 0.94 8159 1179.79 8159 -> 8094 1179.79 -> 1181.51 2.7 -> 2.71
24 Joe latterell 0.85 2947 1493.21 1493.21 -> 1451.01 24.75 -> 24.19
25 Tim Chapman MN 0.75 10504 1251.99 10504 -> 10280 1251.99 -> 1234.16 3.88 -> 3.77
26 Krista Larson 0.66 2719 1412.50 2719 -> 2720 1412.50 -> 1373.6 7.93 -> 7.89
27 Dana Platt-Nelson 0.57 6726 1187.45 6726 -> 6724 1187.45 -> 1172.65 2.94 -> 2.93
28 Anna Marie 0.47 12813 937.40 12813 -> 12677 937.40 -> 941.12 1.64 -> 1.64
29 Tom Colburn 0.38 6562 1338.74 6562 -> 6558 1338.74 -> 1292.45 7.06 -> 6.84
30 Alyssa Tourdot 0.28 8094 1188.83 8094 -> 8093 1188.83 -> 1160.84 3.5 -> 3.41
31 Stacy Chapman 0.19 23637 923.19 23637 -> 22707 923.19 -> 904.62 1.15 -> 1.06
32 jon jacklitch 0.09 6683 1255.76 1255.76 -> 1211.29 6.76 -> 6.57
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
Northstar Pinball Collective 5636 W 125th Street Savage, Minnesota
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Matchplay Qualifying
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Match Play
Overall

BFG Memorial Tournament
(Please note the later start time compared to the normal Monthly start time)
Please go to NPC Facebook Event page for full details on this tournament
$20 Location Entry (All proceeds from this event will be donated to Ben's Family)
$5 Tournament Entry – NPC adds an additional $5 per player to prize pool

Tournament Format: Group Matchplay (2 Game Banks)
4:00pm Tournament Start, Doors Open @ 11:00am
11:00pm Projected End Time (estimate 7 hours)

Qualifying Format: 5 Rounds of 2 Game Banks Group Match Play with 7/5/3/1 scoring. You play 2 games with the same 4 players each round. 1 Classic Game and 1 Modern Game. You play each of these games one at a time. Automatic Tie Breakers turned on and will be used to break all ties with the exception of ties for a bye or to qualify (bye and qualifying tiebreakers will be played on a randomly selected classic game). Match Play Software is used. Top 16 players (or top 50% if less than 32 total players) with the most accumulated points move onto finals.

Finals Format:
3 Games Group Elimination (PAPA Format). Players are seeded from qualifying and broken up into groups of 4 players. Top seed gets to pick games, one from each of 3 categories (one modern, one mid and one classic) and also order for game one. Remaining order selections for game one are made in order of qualifying seed. For game 2 and game 3, order is chosen in reverse order of finish on the preceding game. Each Group plays their 3 game bank with 4/2/1/0 scoring. Top 2 Players advance Bottom 2 eliminated. Goes from 16 to 8 to 4 players. Final 4 will play their 3 games for the final placement of 1st-4th.

Tiebreakers will be played for top 4 positions on a randomly selected classic game.

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 16
  • Total (before TGP) 19.84
  • TGP 152%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 30.16
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 1.05
  • Ratings Strength 2.79
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 32
  • Rated Players 32
Player Locations
  • United States 32
Age Distribution
  • 19-25 1
  • 26-35 4
  • 35-45 2
  • 45-55 5
  • 56-65 1
  • 65-99 1

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