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Bang Back Stern Army Pace Match-Play Tournament

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Event Name
Main Tournament
When
Dec 13, 2025
Location
Columbia, SC, United States
Director
Frederick Richardson
Ranking System
Main
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Additional Details
Address
741 Saluda Ave Columbia, SC
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Matchplay Qualifying
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Amazing Race
Overall

Pace Match-Play Tournament Saturday October 25th:
Join us for a fun new format combining group match play, target match play, and strikes tournaments. This unique format will guarantee ALL PLAYERS A MINIMUM OF 7 ROUNDS, and most likely even more rounds than that.

Sign Ups start at 5:00pm
Pace Match-Play Tournament Starts at 6:00pm
7/5/3/1 or 7/4/1 scoring
Cost: $10 Tournament Fee + Coin Drop For Games
All tournament fee money will be paid out in prize money to the top 4-8. The $1 IFPA Fee will be paid by Bang Back.

Prizes: Stern Army Raffles including a Stern Translite.

Pace Match Play:
Initial Pace is 28 and starts at round 7.
Pace will increase by 7 each round.
Every player will play a minimum of 7 games.
After round 7, players with 27 or less points will be eliminated. The pace will increase to 35 for round 8.
Pace by round:
Round 7: 28
Round 8: 35
Round 9: 42
Round 10: 49
Round 11: 56
Round 12: 63

Qualifying will continue until until we have 8 or fewer players. The number of finalists/when qualifying ends, may be adjusted based on the number of players.

Finals: Amazing Race Finals for Top 8-16 (number of finalists may be adjusted based on the number of players and how many are eliminated after the final pace round).

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