IFPA Header


  • About
    • Home
    • About the IFPA
    • IFPA Staff
    • Country Directors
    • State Representatives
    • Women’s State Representatives
    • Sponsors
    • FAQ
    • Contact Us
  • Tournaments
    • IFPA Calendar
    • IFPA Virtual Calendar
    • Leagues
    • Search Past Results
    • IFPA Certified Tournaments
    • How to Submit Tournaments
    • Sanctioning Fee Payments
    • Director Search
  • Players
    • Search
    • Your IFPA Profile
  • Resources
    • PAPA/IFPA Tournament Rules (v2025.08.10)
    • IFPA Diversity and Inclusion Code
    • How to Play Pinball
    • Director/Player Guides
    • IFPA Companion App
    • Custom Rankings
    • Major Championship Records
    • IFPA Hall of Fame
    • IFPA Pinball Pioneers
    • API
    • TGP Guide
    • WPPR Rules (v6.2)
    • IFPA Discord Channel
    • System Stats and Status
    • IFPA – Silverball Swag
  • World Championship
    • THE OPEN
    • PAPA 22
    • IFPA21 (2026)
    • IFPA20 (2025)
    • IFPA19 (2024)
    • IFPA18 (2023)
    • IFPA17 (2022)
    • IFPA16 (2019)
    • IFPA15 (2018)
    • IFPA14 (2017)
    • IFPA13 (2016)
    • IFPA12 (2015)
    • IFPA11 (2014)
    • IFPA10 (2013)
    • IFPA9 (2012)
    • IFPA8 (2011)
    • IFPA7 (2010)
    • IFPA6 (2009)
    • IFPA5 (2008)
    • IFPA4 (1994)
    • IFPA3 (1993)
    • IFPA2 (1992)
    • IFPA1 (1991)
    • Player Stats
  • Championship Series
    • AUSTRALIA (ACS)
    • AUSTRIA (AUTCS)
    • CANADA (PCS)
    • EUROPE (ECS)
    • FINLAND (FINCS)
    • FRANCE (FCS)
    • GERMANY (GCS)
    • HUNGARY (HCS)
    • IRELAND (IECS)
    • ITALY (ICS)
    • NETHERLANDS (NLCS)
    • NEW ZEALAND (NZCS)
    • NORTH AMERICA (NACS)
    • NORWAY (NCS)
    • SLOVENIA (SLCS)
    • SPAIN (ESPCS)
    • SWEDEN (SWECS)
    • SWITZERLAND (SUICS)
    • UNITED KINGDOM (UKCS)
    • WOMEN’S CANADA (WPCS)
    • WOMEN’S EUROPE (WECS)
    • WOMEN’S NORTH AMERICA (WNACS)
    • IFPA Pin-Masters
    • IFPA Women’s World Championship
    • IFPA Heads-Up Pinball Championship
    • IFPA Power 100 Championship
    • Epstein Cup
  • Stern Pinball
    • Stern Army
    • Stern Heads-Up Pinball Invitational
    • Stern Pro Circuit
    • Stern Rewards Program
    • Stern Homepage
  • Chicago Gaming
    • Homepage
    • Attack From Mars
    • Cactus Canyon
    • Medieval Madness
    • Monster Bash
    • Pulp Fiction
  • AtGames
    • About
    • Virtual Tournament Info
    • Virtual Tournament Calendar
    • Virtual Past Results
    • Virtual WPPR Rankings
    • VWPPR Ranking Information
  • World Pinball Player Rankings :
  • Overall
  • Pro
  • Country
  • Women
  • Youth
  • Virtual
  • Custom
  • Info
  • Login

IFPA World Pinball Championship

image
Event Name
Main Tournament
When
Jun 02, 2023 to Jun 04, 2023
Location
Echzell, HE, Germany
Director
Josh Sharpe
Ranking System
Main
Information
Website
  • Results
  • Information
  • Stats
  • Related Events
  • Show Impact
Show Impact
Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Johannes Ostermeier 380.31 12 1869.00 12 -> 5 1869.00 -> 1914.5 71.94 -> 76.14 7 -> 3
2 Markus Virtanen 307.93 27 1797.86 27 -> 18 1797.86 -> 1844.91 45.74 -> 48.6 26 -> 18
3 Jason Zahler 268.10 2 2087.67 2 -> 1 2087.67 -> 2106.56 75.23 -> 74.84 2 -> 1
4 Markus Stix 237.21 19 1827.53 19 -> 15 1827.53 -> 1864.71 48.32 -> 49.69 17 -> 13
5 Arvid Flygare 211.69 4 1860.38 4 -> 3 1860.38 -> 1890.57 51.23 -> 51.42 9 -> 7
6 Paul Englert 189.94 16 1875.15 16 -> 14 1875.15 -> 1910.01 50.46 -> 50.42 14 -> 11
7 Eric Stone 171.08 25 2041.66 25 -> 22 2041.66 -> 2059.7 66.94 -> 63.83 20 -> 14
8 Keith Elwin 154.53 21 2024.91 21 -> 16 2024.91 -> 2035.06 68.09 -> 63.14 16 -> 10
12 Daniele Celestino Acciari 104.87 6 1832.13 1832.13 -> 1851.65 56.62 -> 53.93
12 Josh Sharpe 104.87 18 1753.98 18 -> 20 1753.98 -> 1784.03 35.72 -> 35.09 18 -> 20
12 Mark Pearson 104.87 52 1679.25 52 -> 45 1679.25 -> 1718.64 32.5 -> 32.23 59 -> 54
12 Carlos Delaserda 104.87 15 1752.65 15 -> 17 1752.65 -> 1782.01 38.66 -> 38.2
12 Zach Sharpe 104.87 37 1771.05 37 -> 32 1771.05 -> 1797.03 36.72 -> 35.82 31 -> 27
12 Viggo Löwgren 104.87 11 1870.03 1870.03 -> 1884.57 51.95 -> 50.88 10 -> 12
12 Escher Lefkoff 104.87 1 1944.52 1 -> 2 1944.52 -> 1950.85 69.84 -> 67.5 1 -> 2
12 Robert Sutter 104.87 75 1677.40 75 -> 55 1677.40 -> 1716.22 40.75 -> 38.93 60 -> 45
20 Craig Pullen 51.93 84 1730.42 84 -> 79 1730.42 -> 1749.51 34.49 -> 31.41 69 -> 64
20 Colin MacAlpine 51.93 22 1797.91 22 -> 24 1797.91 -> 1805.5 39.65 -> 38.03 19 -> 21
20 Raymond Davidson 51.93 9 1871.08 9 -> 10 1871.08 -> 1868.24 55.75 -> 53.65 8 -> 9
20 Ben Moser 51.93 137 1586.05 137 -> 126 1586.05 -> 1626.95 17.65 -> 17.39 169 -> 161
20 Zach McCarthy 51.93 3 1901.43 3 -> 4 1901.43 -> 1894.69 57.44 -> 53.8 3 -> 6
20 Roberto Pedroni 51.93 34 1715.36 34 -> 33 1715.36 -> 1736.81 43.03 -> 39.56 33 -> 34
20 Keri Wing 51.93 72 1673.22 72 -> 70 1673.22 -> 1700.47 24.89 -> 24.16 81 -> 79
20 Tyler Dipper 51.93 600 1475.87 600 -> 428 1475.87 -> 1532.04 16.75 -> 16.15
28 Emil ED Dreiborg 29.96 28 1715.31 1715.31 -> 1724.09 33.91 -> 32.04 35 -> 37
28 Brian O'Neill NH 29.96 45 1653.17 45 -> 43 1653.17 -> 1673.38 27.98 -> 26.64 67 -> 70
28 Cayle George 29.96 7 1836.31 7 -> 8 1836.31 -> 1823.86 51.74 -> 48.6 6 -> 8
28 Paul Jongma 29.96 59 1681.52 59 -> 60 1681.52 -> 1696.54 30.47 -> 28.23 52 -> 56
28 Brian Shepherd 29.96 65 1596.45 65 -> 67 1596.45 -> 1626.16 22.97 -> 21.96 76 -> 78
28 Derek Price 29.96 68 1641.89 68 -> 72 1641.89 -> 1664.17 27.64 -> 26.46 70 -> 72
28 Travis Murie 29.96 23 1744.88 23 -> 26 1744.88 -> 1748.93 38 -> 36.09 28 -> 31
28 Steven Bowden 29.96 13 1740.02 1740.02 -> 1744.24 35.97 -> 34.96 22 -> 25
33 Luke Nahorniak 23.86 14 1763.93 14 -> 19 1763.93 -> 1757.7 37.91 -> 36.36 21 -> 22
38 César Dubón Martínez 20.49 117 1674.98 117 -> 118 1674.98 -> 1679.37 32.79 -> 28.82 98 -> 96
38 John Delzoppo 20.49 40 1740.10 1740.10 -> 1731.12 41.42 -> 38.42 34 -> 35
38 Jason Lambert AUS 20.49 57 1720.00 57 -> 58 1720.00 -> 1714.89 47.23 -> 43.59
38 Archibald Lefevre 20.49 106 1653.22 106 -> 97 1653.22 -> 1681.4 25.86 -> 23.55 89 -> 106
38 Arno Nöbl 20.49 131 1604.39 131 -> 133 1604.39 -> 1620.76 18.15 -> 17.09 184 -> 210
38 Jim Belsito 20.49 49 1768.62 1768.62 -> 1754.18 40.02 -> 35.52 43 -> 50
38 Trent Augenstein 20.49 67 1683.14 67 -> 71 1683.14 -> 1685.94 24.27 -> 23.4 96 -> 98
38 Nico Wicke 20.49 156 1722.80 156 -> 151 1722.80 -> 1718.6 47.09 -> 36.8 133 -> 127
38 Julio Vicario Soriano 20.49 20 1861.48 20 -> 23 1861.48 -> 1830.42 63.06 -> 53.87 15 -> 19
38 Boldizsár Botka 20.49 118 1638.08 118 -> 116 1638.08 -> 1647.99 23.2 -> 21.15 124 -> 140
47 Mads Kristensen 16.16 81 1601.99 81 -> 82 1601.99 -> 1643.53 32.45 -> 29.84 65 -> 63
47 Gabor Solymosi 16.16 60 1675.16 60 -> 61 1675.16 -> 1678.29 46.64 -> 39.71 50 -> 51
47 Peter Andersen 16.16 17 1932.02 17 -> 21 1932.02 -> 1886.39 56.34 -> 51.17 11 -> 15
47 Olli-Mikko Ojamies 16.16 171 1670.88 171 -> 172 1670.88 -> 1674.86 26.66 -> 23.37 147 -> 149
47 Andrei Massenkoff 16.16 41 1872.94 1872.94 -> 1836.56 45.91 -> 40.04 36 -> 38
47 Jack Tadman 16.16 51 1704.16 51 -> 52 1704.16 -> 1701.49 27.75 -> 25.61 53 -> 58
47 Bart Volman 16.16 63 1709.69 63 -> 64 1709.69 -> 1706.72 30.61 -> 28.45 64 -> 68
53 John Kottmann 13.31 76 1612.56 76 -> 77 1612.56 -> 1621.65 27.58 -> 25.87 78 -> 82
53 Jason Werdrick 13.31 10 1827.68 10 -> 12 1827.68 -> 1800.22 36.64 -> 35.03 13 -> 17
53 Thomas Mästerman 13.31 114 1577.71 114 -> 115 1577.71 -> 1593.89 17.88 -> 17.09 166 -> 172
53 Jeff Teolis 13.31 48 1656.16 48 -> 50 1656.16 -> 1658.17 24.31 -> 23.3 88 -> 93
53 Jakub Tkacz 13.31 99 1701.71 99 -> 101 1701.71 -> 1609.7 23.67 -> 21.3 105 -> 118
58 Kurt Louwie 10.93 92 1588.98 92 -> 93 1588.98 -> 1586.52 19.19 -> 18.01 168 -> 173
58 Michael Trepp 10.93 470 1695.29 470 -> 437 1695.29 -> 1674.27 38.27 -> 24.59
58 Johnny Modica 10.93 47 1705.49 47 -> 48 1705.49 -> 1683.66 30.77 -> 28.74 63 -> 66
58 Andrej Rižner 10.93 807 1495.85 807 -> 769 1495.85 -> 1509.44 9.12 -> 8.21
58 Jonas Valström 10.93 39 1610.18 1610.18 -> 1603.93 33.13 -> 30.44 51 -> 57
63 Frank Nilsen 8.56 214 1560.73 214 -> 217 1560.73 -> 1554.18 13.83 -> 12.93 242 -> 243
63 Andy Bagwell 8.56 24 1610.42 24 -> 27 1610.42 -> 1595.14 35.1 -> 33.02
63 John van der Wulp 8.56 88 1655.31 88 -> 89 1655.31 -> 1632.79 27.14 -> 24.89 77 -> 85
63 Marcus Hugosson 8.56 30 1705.30 1705.30 -> 1675.53 42.83 -> 38.83 27 -> 32
63 Reidar Spets 8.56 104 1562.23 104 -> 105 1562.23 -> 1555.44 24.43 -> 22.04 110 -> 126
67 Tom Graf 6.66 64 1507.85 64 -> 66 1507.85 -> 1495.95 22.37 -> 21.63 104 -> 103
67 Enrico Giorgio de Stefani 6.66 517 1545.83 517 -> 519 1545.83 -> 1527.4 11.64 -> 10.54
67 Stefan Herold 6.66 101 1685.91 101 -> 102 1685.91 -> 1647.05 22.88 -> 21.32 103 -> 108
67 Bob Matthews 6.66 79 1525.92 79 -> 81 1525.92 -> 1511.36 19.94 -> 18.83 122 -> 135
71 Hervé Pierru 4.75 182 1563.67 182 -> 184 1563.67 -> 1555.12 13.92 -> 13.01 243 -> 244
71 Neil Graf 4.75 8 1792.26 8 -> 9 1792.26 -> 1741.23 42.26 -> 40.71 12 -> 16
71 Leslie Ruckman 4.75 157 1558.21 157 -> 170 1558.21 -> 1535.45 17.4 -> 16.33 221 -> 233
71 Tim Sexton 4.75 61 1663.69 61 -> 62 1663.69 -> 1628.82 26.72 -> 24.89 58 -> 61
74 David Dahl-Hansson 3.33 90 1573.44 90 -> 91 1573.44 -> 1541.66 20.95 -> 19.51 143 -> 156
75 Andrew Foster 2.85 31 1738.13 1738.13 -> 1682.11 35.91 -> 33.2 41 -> 42
76 Simon Peel 2.38 133 1605.61 133 -> 136 1605.61 -> 1562.65 26.48 -> 23.93 111 -> 116
77 Bill Mason 1.90 53 1684.48 1684.48 -> 1628.15 30.79 -> 28.99 57 -> 59
78 Artur Natorski 1.43 192 1608.76 192 -> 193 1608.76 -> 1489.91 14.27 -> 13.05 241 -> 245
79 Vid Kuklec 0.95 97 1620.61 97 -> 98 1620.61 -> 1565.2 21.04 -> 18.95 139 -> 164
80 Didier Dujardin 0.48 135 1563.84 135 -> 138 1563.84 -> 1518.33 17.12 -> 15.83 199 -> 223
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
Echzell, Germany
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Matchplay Qualifying
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Single Elimination
Overall

8 rounds group play

Best of 9 single elim finals

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 32
  • Total (before TGP) 95.08
  • TGP 200%
  • Event Booster 200%
  • Tour Value 380.31
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 46.86
  • Ratings Strength 16.22
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 80
  • Rated Players 80
Player Locations
  • United States 31
  • Sweden 6
  • Germany 4
  • Switzerland 3
  • Canada 3
  • Netherlands 3
  • Denmark 3
  • Australia 3
  • Italy 3
  • United Kingdom 2
  • Finland 2
  • Spain 2
  • France 2
  • Hungary 2
  • Austria 2
  • Poland 2
  • Belgium 2
  • Slovenia 2
  • Norway 2
  • New Zealand 1
Age Distribution
  • 12-18 2
  • 19-25 8
  • 26-35 6
  • 35-45 18
  • 45-55 21
  • 56-65 4
  • 65-99 1
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament June 29, 2025 MAIN Jason Zahler
Main Tournament June 09, 2024 MAIN Jason Zahler
Main Tournament May 29, 2022 MAIN Eric Stone
Main Tournament June 09, 2019 MAIN Johannes Ostermeier
Main Tournament June 03, 2018 MAIN Raymond Davidson
Main Tournament June 03, 2017 MAIN Raymond Davidson
Main Tournament April 14, 2016 MAIN Daniele Celestino Acciari
Main Tournament May 24, 2015 MAIN Daniele Celestino Acciari
Main Tournament May 25, 2014 MAIN Jorian Engelbrektsson
Charity Tournament May 25, 2014 MAIN Raymond Davidson
Charity Tournament June 02, 2013 MAIN Trent Augenstein
Main Tournament June 02, 2013 MAIN Jörgen Holm
Main Tournament June 10, 2012 MAIN Daniele Celestino Acciari
Main Tournament May 29, 2011 MAIN Cayle George
Main Tournament May 23, 2010 MAIN Daniele Celestino Acciari
Main Tournament July 31, 2009 MAIN Bowen Kerins
Main Tournament March 28, 2008 MAIN Bowen Kerins
Main Tournament April 24, 1994 MAIN Dan Wilson
Youth Tournament May 24, 1993 MAIN Will McKinney
Main Tournament May 24, 1993 MAIN Rick Stetta
Womens Tournament May 24, 1993 WOMEN Teresa Dery
Juniors Tournament May 24, 1993 MAIN Mitch Kulek
B Division May 24, 1993 MAIN Jim Roberts
Main Tournament March 27, 1992 MAIN Dave Hegge
Juniors Tournament March 27, 1992 MAIN Mark McComb
Womens Tournament March 27, 1992 WOMEN Julia Slayton
Youth Tournament March 27, 1992 MAIN Ehren Bilhausen
B Division March 27, 1992 MAIN David Odya
Manufacturers Division March 27, 1992 MAIN Jon Norris
Womens Tournament March 27, 1991 WOMEN Jeri Lock
Main Tournament March 27, 1991 MAIN Rick Stetta

Copyright International Flipper Pinball Association - 2025