International Flipper Pinball Association!

Chicagoland Pinball League

Event Name
League

When
Jan 28, 2023 to Jul 15, 2023

Location
Chicago, IL, United States

Director
Josh Sharpe

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Raymond Davidson	34.61	11	1879.60		1879.60 -> 1889.07	53.45 -> 53.66
2	Andy Bagwell	20.77	27	1608.58		1608.58 -> 1631.42	33.67 -> 33.81
3	Jason Werdrick	14.54	13	1817.42		1817.42 -> 1823.32	35.17 -> 35.2
4	Jane Verwys	10.49	324	1558.95	324 -> 325	1558.95 -> 1581.7	11.35 -> 11.45
5	Joe Katz	7.69	8694	1604.48	8694 -> 5774	1604.48 -> 1616.39	10.12 -> 14.49
5	Yancy Blaylock	7.69	1781	1488.59	1781 -> 1652	1488.59 -> 1513.88	26.55 -> 26.13
7	Stanley Sowa Jr	4.37	611	1526.16	611 -> 613	1526.16 -> 1538.36	16.72 -> 16.65
7	Keith Johnson	4.37	8553	1699.84	8553 -> 6636	1699.84 -> 1695.27	17.31 -> 15.22
10	Ken Walker IL	2.35	1577	1375.95	1577 -> 1578	1375.95 -> 1391.16	14.04 -> 13.8
10	Vincent Giovannone	2.35	32422	1466.08	32422 -> 11979	1466.08 -> 1473.09	0 -> 6.79
10	Don Coons	2.35	5031	1355.94	5031 -> 4702	1355.94 -> 1373.38	6.08 -> 6.16
10	Penni Epstein	2.35	3382	1196.02	3382 -> 3276	1196.02 -> 1230.3	4.98 -> 5.05
13	Ehren Bilhausen	1.73	32422	1311.81	32422 -> 13418	1311.81 -> 1328.35	0 -> 5
14	Dale Smola	1.59	32422	1128.98	32422 -> 13787	1128.98 -> 1157.68	0 -> 4.59
15	Tom Knorst	1.44	1817	1489.33	1817 -> 1818	1489.33 -> 1473.98	8.41 -> 8.28
16	Mike Vinikour	1.30	32422	1394.75	32422 -> 14781	1394.75 -> 1385.5	0 -> 3.76
17	Jay Brand	1.15	8003	1370.70	8003 -> 7452	1370.70 -> 1356.67	11.6 -> 8.74
17	Erin Seiden	1.15	3327	1183.22	3327 -> 3304	1183.22 -> 1188.2	3.55 -> 3.55
19	John Pederson	0.87	32422	1383.50	32422 -> 16844	1383.50 -> 1348.4	0 -> 2.51
19	Natalie Natalie	0.87	4680	1257.20	4680 -> 4547	1257.20 -> 1244.34	7.14 -> 6.62
22	Bryan Jozwiak	0.43	32422	1422.68	32422 -> 20892	1422.68 -> 1381.86	0 -> 1.24
22	Mark Seiden	0.43	2311	1349.91	2311 -> 2314	1349.91 -> 1315.37	7.07 -> 6.94
22	Jim Shird	0.43	32422	1504.72	32422 -> 20891	1504.72 -> 1454.66	0 -> 1.24
22	Roger Sharpe	0.43	2882	1380.00	2882 -> 2861	1380.00 -> 1342.23	7.43 -> 7.07

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

Additional Details

Address

Chicago, IL 60004, United States

Registration Opens
Day of Tournament

Qualifying Format
Matchplay Qualifying

Player Limit

No Limit

Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website

Finals Format
Double Elimination

Overall

6 months with 5 games per month. Double elim finals

WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 12
Total (before TGP) 17.31
TGP 200%
Event Booster 100%
Tour Value 34.61

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 2.97
Ratings Strength 2.34
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 24
Rated Players 24

Player Locations

United States 24

Age Distribution

26-35 1
35-45 1
45-55 3
56-65 2
65-99 1

Event	Date	Ranking System	Winner
League	July 19, 2025	MAIN	Joe Katz
League	July 13, 2024	MAIN	Jason Werdrick
League	July 13, 2019	MAIN	Jason Werdrick
League	July 21, 2018	MAIN	Tom Knorst
League	July 22, 2017	MAIN	Lyman Sheats
League	July 16, 2016	MAIN	Zach Sharpe
League	July 18, 2015	MAIN	Zach Sharpe
League	July 19, 2014	MAIN	Dave Hegge
League	July 13, 2013	MAIN	Josh Sharpe
Main Tournament	July 14, 2012	MAIN	Josh Sharpe
League	July 16, 2011	MAIN	Keith Johnson
League	July 17, 2010	MAIN	Zach Sharpe
League	July 18, 2009	MAIN	Zach Sharpe
League	July 31, 2008	MAIN	Keith Johnson
League	July 31, 2007	MAIN	Josh Sharpe
League	July 31, 2006	MAIN	Lyman Sheats
League	July 31, 2005	MAIN	Lyman Sheats
League	July 31, 2004	MAIN	Keith Johnson
League	July 31, 2003	MAIN	Josh Sharpe
League	July 31, 2002	MAIN	Lyman Sheats
League	July 31, 2001	MAIN	Josh Sharpe
League	July 31, 2000	MAIN	Lyman Sheats