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Buffalo Pinball Summer Open Classics

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Event Name
Classics
When
Aug 13, 2016
Location
Buffalo, NY, United States
Director
Nick Lane
Ranking System
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Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 John Flitton 43.03 69 1723.55 69 -> 56 1723.55 -> 1767.34 27.63 -> 28.83 61 -> 52
2 David Riel 32.63 22 1638.82 1638.82 -> 1690.02 27.3 -> 27.71
3 Phil Birnbaum 27.15 44 1730.46 44 -> 40 1730.46 -> 1767 28.41 -> 28.98
4 Suppressed Player 23.05 32 1828.52 32 -> 29 1828.52 -> 1848.79 38.05 -> 38.29
5 Fred Cochran 19.76 127 1686.19 127 -> 121 1686.19 -> 1724.25 21.29 -> 21.64 122 -> 116
6 Ron Hallett Jr. 17.07 352 1565.03 352 -> 310 1565.03 -> 1618.89 15.06 -> 15.52
7 Trent Augenstein 14.81 15 1743.44 1743.44 -> 1766.25 42.31 -> 42.27
8 Bob Matthews 12.89 25 1717.18 1717.18 -> 1741.82 27.14 -> 27.16
10 Joe Said 9.88 65 1541.77 65 -> 66 1541.77 -> 1590.99 24.72 -> 24.7 79 -> 80
10 Jake Kolojejchick 9.88 530 1526.43 530 -> 511 1526.43 -> 1579.36 7.36 -> 7.54
10 Steven Bowden 9.88 10 1923.27 1923.27 -> 1914.9 43.59 -> 43.43
12 Jeff Becker 7.67 2703 1423.31 2703 -> 2109 1423.31 -> 1491.44 6.41 -> 8.15
13 Zach Sharpe 6.81 2 2059.76 2059.76 -> 2017.69 57.5 -> 57.09
14 Suppressed Player 6.06 204 1660.49 204 -> 196 1660.49 -> 1679.38 17.88 -> 17.78 182 -> 175
15 Levi Nayman 5.43 56 1781.27 56 -> 58 1781.27 -> 1773.61 33 -> 32.37 45 -> 46
15 Beth Senturia 5.43 3141 1394.83 3141 -> 2532 1394.83 -> 1462.06 4.97 -> 6.14
17 Tim Sexton 4.45 111 1680.72 1680.72 -> 1685.39 17.29 -> 17.19 163 -> 165
18 Gene X Hwang 4.06 235 1545.58 1545.58 -> 1571.65 10.71 -> 10.7
19 Eric Russell CNY 3.75 286 1618.20 286 -> 289 1618.20 -> 1630.23 20.18 -> 19.88
20 Alberto Santana 3.49 388 1653.06 1653.06 -> 1653.47 27.74 -> 26.68
21 Bruce Nightingale 3.27 259 1687.69 259 -> 261 1687.69 -> 1678.13 19.97 -> 19.7
22 Brian Shepherd 3.09 84 1621.69 1621.69 -> 1621.38 20.88 -> 20.72 111 -> 113
23 Sean Gerasimowicz 2.94 5091 1254.30 5091 -> 3967 1254.30 -> 1334.47 3.83 -> 4.64
24 Ken Lapointe 2.82 1056 1556.74 1056 -> 1037 1556.74 -> 1564.56 9.94 -> 9.72
25 Summer Galarneau 2.72 4672 1377.61 4672 -> 3770 1377.61 -> 1432.75 6.99 -> 6.75
26 Howard Dobson 2.63 354 1502.86 354 -> 356 1502.86 -> 1518.77 13.13 -> 12.93
27 Steve Daniels 2.55 257 1496.93 257 -> 258 1496.93 -> 1510.83 18.72 -> 18.38
28 Julien Plouffe Gingras 2.49 1551 1459.06 1551 -> 1469 1459.06 -> 1477.49 5.76 -> 5.76
28 Walt Morose 2.49 1092 1491.53 1092 -> 1059 1491.53 -> 1501.93 8.01 -> 7.89
30 Dave Fix 2.35 10359 1436.49 10359 -> 5894 1436.49 -> 1462.93 6.9 -> 5.84
31 Jeff Teolis 2.29 174 1657.25 1657.25 -> 1618.99 23.92 -> 23.34
32 Jason Plourde 2.22 801 1551.05 801 -> 800 1551.05 -> 1532.57 9.57 -> 9.41
32 Zachary Frey 2.22 1901 1540.93 1901 -> 1807 1540.93 -> 1525.79 12.97 -> 11.6
34 Amos Hanley 2.08 1315 1317.47 1315 -> 1291 1317.47 -> 1354.74 9.51 -> 9.2
35 Mike Pantino 2.02 393 1595.05 1595.05 -> 1559.21 10.95 -> 10.86
37 Greg Poverelli 1.88 162 1678.14 1678.14 -> 1616.82 17.11 -> 16.92 179 -> 184
37 Philip J Tomczak 1.88 4224 1326.81 4224 -> 3712 1326.81 -> 1352.15 5.32 -> 5.09
37 Nick Zendejas 1.88 91 1642.37 1642.37 -> 1589.49 21.19 -> 21.01 109 -> 111
39 Gretchen Kamke 1.75 6811 1272.10 6811 -> 5294 1272.10 -> 1314.43 3.51 -> 3.73
40 Dave Romanowski 1.68 1737 1353.16 1737 -> 1686 1353.16 -> 1363.16 8.01 -> 7.64
41 Christopher CJ Smith 1.61 607 1483.83 1483.83 -> 1458.99 8.38 -> 8.28
42 Patrick Fisk 1.55 9234 1335.03 9234 -> 6374 1335.03 -> 1344.56 3.34 -> 3.48
43 Rebecca Schleider 1.48 918 1422.89 918 -> 921 1422.89 -> 1407.73 5.48 -> 5.45
44 Ed Zeltmann 1.41 176 1522.01 1522.01 -> 1480.22 15.69 -> 15.54 215 -> 219
45 Marc Hurwitz 1.34 8054 1396.83 8054 -> 6150 1396.83 -> 1363.53 4.63 -> 3.8
46 Tim Tournay 1.28 86 1537.38 1537.38 -> 1484.9 20.18 -> 19.98 120 -> 123
47 Joel Byrnes 1.21 2501 1342.33 2501 -> 2430 1342.33 -> 1331.84 5.88 -> 5.57
47 Matt Goldhawk 1.21 25034 Not Rated 25034 -> 9278 Not Rated -> 1259.83 0 -> 2.81
49 Ryan Zlomek 1.08 1726 1500.48 1726 -> 1700 1500.48 -> 1450.08 12.81 -> 11.29
50 Cristin Gasson 1.01 1016 1320.44 1016 -> 1019 1320.44 -> 1307.57 5.48 -> 5.42
51 Rico Argentieri 0.94 5931 1187.23 5931 -> 5248 1187.23 -> 1196.83 2.8 -> 2.63
52 Lindsey Rhoades 0.87 1961 1359.60 1961 -> 1960 1359.60 -> 1330.82 2.98 -> 2.95
53 Nigel Mansell 0.81 8463 1246.19 8463 -> 6925 1246.19 -> 1234.94 4.2 -> 2.93
54 Katie Rosier 0.74 887 1390.26 887 -> 889 1390.26 -> 1347.99 8.82 -> 8.56
55 Joe Thurston 0.67 5894 1322.08 5894 -> 5392 1322.08 -> 1289.15 4.8 -> 3.55
56 Jim OBrien CAN 0.61 7837 1308.70 7837 -> 6841 1308.70 -> 1250.92 3.65 -> 2.59
57 Bret Wallace 0.54 1707 1442.44 1707 -> 1711 1442.44 -> 1382.36 6.31 -> 6.02
58 Neil Parrish 0.47 2026 1396.00 2026 -> 2004 1396.00 -> 1342.11 13.37 -> 11.25
59 Rob Smith NY 0.40 13098 1086.90 13098 -> 10485 1086.90 -> 1065.84 1.43 -> 1.16
60 Somboune Keophetlasy 0.34 25034 Not Rated 25034 -> 15053 Not Rated -> 1022.56 0 -> 0.79
60 Josh Lanyzs 0.34 12374 961.89 12374 -> 10392 961.89 -> 961.86 1.07 -> 0.95
62 Jeff Borg 0.20 7821 1311.86 7821 -> 7452 1311.86 -> 1246.6 4.97 -> 2.49
63 Andrew LaFica 0.13 3971 1332.67 3971 -> 3939 1332.67 -> 1275.41 5.01 -> 3.99
64 Amanda Riga 0.07 20094 1014.90 20094 -> 18028 1014.90 -> 940.75 1.63 -> 0.36
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
Pocketeer Billiards 2444 Clinton St, Buffalo, NY 14224
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Overall

Qualifying will be 10am - 6pm each day with finals starting at 6:15pm each day. Each tournament will have a bank of 6 machines with 4 counting.

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 27.5
  • Total (before TGP) 48.89
  • TGP 88%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 43.03
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 14.06
  • Ratings Strength 7.33
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 64
  • Rated Players 55
Player Locations
  • United States 49
  • Canada 15
Age Distribution
  • 26-35 6
  • 35-45 13
  • 45-55 19
  • 56-65 5
  • 65-99 1
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Classics August 12, 2016 MAIN Jeff Teolis

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