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Weekly Wednesdays 3 Strikes League@Wizards Pinball

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Event Name
League
When
Jan 10, 2018 to Jan 31, 2018
Location
Syracuse, NY, United States
Director
Dave Cohen
Ranking System
Main
Information
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Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Eric Russell CNY 7.69 261 1648.26 1648.26 -> 1661.28 22.76 -> 23
2 Mike Smith CNY 3.57 3837 1310.01 3837 -> 3368 1310.01 -> 1348.56 8.73 -> 9.73
3 Mike Rainville 2.05 9505 1347.15 9505 -> 7017 1347.15 -> 1382.65 7.08 -> 11.38
4 Taylor Sanzone 1.25 25190 1216.18 25190 -> 10975 1216.18 -> 1394.33 5.21 -> 13.88
5 Joel Byrnes 0.82 2823 1375.85 2823 -> 2826 1375.85 -> 1388.98 5.06 -> 5.1
6 Stephen Orzelek 0.59 2860 1450.14 2860 -> 2863 1450.14 -> 1451.3 8.44 -> 8.43
7 Matt Rainville 0.49 7509 1247.47 7509 -> 7099 1247.47 -> 1271.53 14.72 -> 12.63
8 Carl Lutz 0.43 4611 1391.08 4611 -> 4599 1391.08 -> 1387.19 8.19 -> 8.07
9 Ben Hofmann 0.38 9742 1239.72 9742 -> 9023 1239.72 -> 1248.49 5.46 -> 5.36
10 Andy Cushman 0.34 1009 1551.91 1551.91 -> 1536.8 18.16 -> 17.95
11 Paul Delbalzo 0.29 6264 1396.98 6264 -> 6152 1396.98 -> 1374.8 9.31 -> 8.7
12 Tim Cady 0.24 14292 1018.72 14292 -> 12715 1018.72 -> 1039.36 1.84 -> 2.06
13 Pete Indick 0.19 2125 1440.42 2125 -> 2126 1440.42 -> 1408.34 9.35 -> 9.21
14 Orion Smith 0.14 6091 1261.66 6091 -> 6095 1261.66 -> 1237.44 4.67 -> 4.56
15 Jess R. CNY 0.10 30992 998.84 30992 -> 24167 998.84 -> 950.81 1.92 -> 1.41
16 Jordan Colaruotolo 0.05 15495 1156.91 15495 -> 15043 1156.91 -> 1108.81 3.86 -> 2.74
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
Syracuse, NY , United States
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Overall

7:00pm EVERY WEDNESDAY for 4 weeks starting on the first Wednesday of the month any 5th Wednesday of the month will be an off week.
Entry:
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Entry fee is $10 per week and includes admission, prize pool and IFPA Tournament entry fee (detailed below)
Tournament Play:
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Tournament play starts at 715pm “SHARP”. If you arrive after the first round of matchplay has begun, and there isn't a player with a bye, you will receive however many strikes the lowest ranked competitor has.
3 Strikes & 4 strikes (with 8 or less players present) is a head to head, knockout style tournament format.
Round one - play someone in a 2 player game. Losing player gets a strike
Round two - play someone different in a 2 player game. Losing player gets a strike
Keep playing until you get 3 strikes (or 4 strikes)
Winner is the last player without 3 strikes (or 4 strikes)
League standings:
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Each player will receive points based on their weekly finishing placement relative to other players in attendance that night. The INDISC scoring system (100,97,95,94..) will be used to determine point values. Any ties in the standings for a given night will split the points for those places.
Each player's top 3 point values out of the 4 weeks will be counted towards the league standings. In the event of a tie for 1st place in the league standings after 4 weeks, a 3 strikes tiebreaker match between those tied players will be scheduled by the tournament director(s)
Note: Per IFPA rules only players who play at least half of the league meets will be counted in the standings. Therefore players must play at least 2 different nights in this league to be submitted in the results to the IFPA.
Payouts:
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$3 of each entry fee goto cash prizes and is divided as follows:
Weekly:
$2 goes to the weekly prize payout that consists of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd as well as the random prize winner. $5 for 1st place, $3 for 2nd place and $2 for 3rd place. with all remaining prize money going to a remaining player(s) chosen at random using the random.org website using the finishing order for that weeks league night. If random prize pool is $10 or greater it will be split into an additional random prize(s).
Monthly:
$1 goes to the monthly prize pool that will be paid out to the top 3 winners for the month. The monthly prize will be divided 50% for 1st, 30% for 2nd and 20% for 3rd.

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 7
  • Total (before TGP) 8.01
  • TGP 96%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 7.69
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 0.28
  • Ratings Strength 0.73
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 16
  • Rated Players 14
Player Locations
  • United States 16
Age Distribution
  • 12-18 1
  • 35-45 2
  • 45-55 3
Event Date Ranking System Winner
League May 30, 2018 MAIN Eric Russell CNY
League April 25, 2018 MAIN Eric Russell CNY
A Division March 28, 2018 MAIN Eric Russell CNY
League February 28, 2018 MAIN Joel Byrnes

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