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Pinball at Mean Max January IFPA Tournament

Event Name
Main Tournament

When
Jan 20, 2026

Location
Troy, NY, United States

Director
Jesse Ryan

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Jesse Ryan	3.40	2507	1607.96	2507 -> 2504	1607.96 -> 1627.28	39.47 -> 39.93
2	Mike McGough	1.64	3124	1617.08		1617.08 -> 1629.93	26.59 -> 26.72
3	Chris Wood	0.97	1590	1649.29		1649.29 -> 1654.04	28.31 -> 28.45
4	Michael Jones NY	0.60	11832	1516.16	11832 -> 11548	1516.16 -> 1529.99	18.72 -> 18.66
6	Bill Schaefer NY	0.30	30564	1225.39	30564 -> 27324	1225.39 -> 1284.76	4.73 -> 5.5
6	Alice Bruso	0.30	11079	1372.92	11079 -> 11043	1372.92 -> 1385.6	6.01 -> 6.05
6	Tom Roland	0.30	61112	Not Rated	61112 -> 39513	Not Rated -> 1417.35	0 -> 8.82
8	Dan Crampton	0.21	7179	1438.19	7179 -> 7176	1438.19 -> 1434.46	14.35 -> 14.25
9	Mike Varney	0.19	4413	1420.08	4413 -> 4412	1420.08 -> 1412.91	13.52 -> 13.47
10	Alex Vargas	0.17	19899	1403.71	19899 -> 19481	1403.71 -> 1390.21	7.59 -> 7.36
11	Samantha St.Germain	0.15	10217	1211.48	10217 -> 10219	1211.48 -> 1215.71	1.83 -> 1.84
12	Sharif Wilborn	0.13	20270	1294.62	20270 -> 19987	1294.62 -> 1285.5	4.67 -> 4.62
13	Will Schaefer	0.11	42513	948.45	42513 -> 37961	948.45 -> 991.01	1.43 -> 1.74
14	Ben Fruchter	0.09	16191	1120.45	16191 -> 16188	1120.45 -> 1117.61	4.43 -> 4.38
15	Michael Schaefer NY	0.08	22275	1354.77	22275 -> 21956	1354.77 -> 1305.96	8.03 -> 7.31
16	Malinda Nelson	0.06	7246	1245.86		1245.86 -> 1222.71	4.21 -> 4.2
17	Nancy O'Brien	0.04	28776	1048.57	28776 -> 28370	1048.57 -> 1032.21	3.22 -> 2.98
18	George Kotsonis	0.02	27629	1131.41	27629 -> 27462	1131.41 -> 1098.92	3.34 -> 3.07

Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.

Additional Details

Address

251 River St Troy NY 12180

Registration Opens
Day of Tournament

Qualifying Format
Max Matchplay Qualifying

Player Limit

24

Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website

Finals Format
Match Play

Overall

January pinball tournament at Mean Max Brewery in beautiful downtown Troy NY. New players encouraged to join.

$6 entry if you want to opt into IFPA rankings, $5 entry if you want to opt out.

Cash prizes for top 4 and for the "Caboose!", Mean Max prizes for top 3. Games are coin drop.

IFPA Max Matchplay event. 8 rounds of head to head matchplay with a finals for Top 4.

Tourney starts 7pm sharp. Arrive 15 mins early please!

WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 7.5
Total (before TGP) 8.49
TGP 40%
Event Booster 100%
Tour Value 3.4

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 0.00
Ratings Strength 0.99
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 18
Rated Players 15

Player Locations

United States 18

Age Distribution

26-35 2
35-45 2
45-55 1