Players will be seeded into a best-of-3 double elimination bracket based on their IFPA rank at the time of the event.

The matches will consist of Head-to-Head Challenges being played out simultaneously on two different machines of the same title. Whichever player completes the challenge first is declared the winner for that game. Matches will be played on games chosen at random by tournament directors.

HOW DO YOU QUALIFY TO PLAY IN THE IFPA HEADS-UP PINBALL CHAMPIONSHIP?
The tournament is open for anyone to participate in. Players can pre-register with the IFPA by September 30, 2017 for a discounted rate ($30), or register on-site on Friday afternoon October 27th for $50.

WHAT GAMES WILL BE USED IN THE TOURNAMENT?
Tournament games will consist of 3 different titles – Star Wars Pro, Ghostbusters Pro and Aerosmith Pro (subject to change)

FORMAT
Players will be seeded into a best-of-3 double elimination bracket based on their IFPA rank at the time of the event.
The matches will consist of Head-to-Head Challenges being played out simultaneously on two different machines of the same title. Whichever player completes the challenge first is declared the winner for that game. Matches will be played on games chosen at random by tournament directors.
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
Entry fee is $50 per player. Should a player register by September 30th, there is a discounted fee of $30. Payment via check or via Paypal is accepted. All entry fees will be paid back in cash, trophies and additional prizes. Cancellations are fully refundable.
Click HERE to register.

PRIZE PACKAGE
1st place – NIB Stern Aerosmith Pro Pinball Machine + trophy + title of IFPA Heads-Up Pinball Champion
2nd place – 24% of the cash pot + trophy
3rd place – 16% of the cash pot + trophy
4th place – 12% of the cash pot + trophy
5th through 8th place – 6% of the cash pot each
9th through 16th place – 3% of the cash pot each

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, October 27th, 4pm-10pm –> OPEN PRACTICE
Saturday, October 28th, 1pm –> TOURNAMENT BEGINS