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WAPO - Black Swan Cup

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Event Name
Main Tournament
When
Nov 11, 2023 to Nov 12, 2023
Location
Perth, WA, Australia
Director
Brett Smith
Ranking System
Main
Information
Website
  • Results
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  • Stats
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Show Impact
Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Anthony Cirillo 37.36 342 1874.46 342 -> 300 1874.46 -> 1891.35 47.53 -> 49.11
2 Michael Dodt 23.98 114 1695.99 114 -> 111 1695.99 -> 1718.85 33.61 -> 33.91 94 -> 91
3 Jason Lambert AUS 17.67 48 1799.37 1799.37 -> 1811.91 45.28 -> 45.35
4 Tim Chapman 13.37 782 1437.59 782 -> 735 1437.59 -> 1459.98 11.8 -> 12.2
6 Jason Matesich 7.97 2118 1563.97 2118 -> 1994 1563.97 -> 1597.11 24.19 -> 24.26
6 Ash Retzlaff 7.97 941 1610.43 941 -> 943 1610.43 -> 1631.73 27.65 -> 27.42
6 Michael Cirillo 7.97 5864 1440.53 5864 -> 4689 1440.53 -> 1477.75 8.89 -> 10.79
6 Esther Ahronheim 7.97 698 1454.54 698 -> 700 1454.54 -> 1444.56 11.89 -> 11.95
10 Tristan Ford 3.35 2165 1483.12 2165 -> 2112 1483.12 -> 1464.3 9.89 -> 9.78
10 Rod Datson 3.35 3878 1502.58 3878 -> 3627 1502.58 -> 1516.63 32 -> 25.93
10 David Barlow 3.35 5917 1327.08 5917 -> 4425 1327.08 -> 1384.9 7.28 -> 10.2
10 Geoff Giblett 3.35 1348 1699.09 1348 -> 1353 1699.09 -> 1665.86 35.05 -> 33.31
13 Brett Smith WA 2.25 1898 1609.74 1898 -> 1903 1609.74 -> 1580.82 17.07 -> 16.47
14 Mark Divitini 2.07 7683 1397.30 7683 -> 7021 1397.30 -> 1408.62 8.91 -> 8.25
15 Micheal Watson 1.93 6411 1379.65 6411 -> 5954 1379.65 -> 1412.61 7.65 -> 7.53
16 Jeff Guidera 1.80 5898 1361.55 5898 -> 5666 1361.55 -> 1370.12 6.95 -> 6.74
17 Robert Niksic 1.67 2666 1515.43 2666 -> 2665 1515.43 -> 1495.27 14.86 -> 14.1
18 Brett Paton 1.55 2602 1359.06 2602 -> 2608 1359.06 -> 1374.19 4.62 -> 4.63
19 Tas Paraskevas 1.42 2151 1428.91 2151 -> 2159 1428.91 -> 1408.37 7.34 -> 7.24
20 Ash Bralich 1.29 4573 1366.19 4573 -> 4412 1366.19 -> 1370.79 8.16 -> 8.03
21 Aaron O'Brien 1.16 5131 1375.82 5131 -> 5030 1375.82 -> 1359.8 4.01 -> 3.96
22 Tyson Turnock 1.03 7717 1180.73 7717 -> 7491 1180.73 -> 1185.14 3.41 -> 3.36
23 Brad Harding 0.90 7782 1075.50 7782 -> 7562 1075.50 -> 1086.27 2.53 -> 2.53
24 Craig Decke 0.77 5189 1280.95 5189 -> 5194 1280.95 -> 1260.64 7.03 -> 6.59
25 Tammy Paton 0.64 3041 1356.58 3041 -> 3047 1356.58 -> 1313.56 3.67 -> 3.62
26 Clint Kitchin 0.52 8242 1292.97 8242 -> 8076 1292.97 -> 1265.85 4.46 -> 3.96
27 Courtney Paton 0.39 3705 1244.22 3705 -> 3716 1244.22 -> 1218.57 3.04 -> 3
28 David Robertson 0.26 2388 1497.61 2388 -> 2344 1497.61 -> 1457.72 19.4 -> 18.52
29 Shannon Paton 0.13 5431 1223.21 5431 -> 5452 1223.21 -> 1191.01 5.34 -> 5.03
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
12 Lake Street, Northbridge, Western Australia, 6003
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Matchplay Qualifying
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Single Elimination
Overall

QUALIFYING
Saturday November 11th, 10am

• Group Matchplay
• 10 rounds of 2 games
• IFPA scoring
• Balanced pairings for each round
• Top 24 players will advance to the finals.
• Ties will be automatically broken by the Matchplay software, however some tie-breaker games may be required, which will be played immediately after the final round is completed.

FINALS
Sunday November 12th, 10am

• Best-of-five head-to-head matches
• Top 8 qualifiers receive a first round bye
• The loser of each best-of-five is eliminated
• Players are ranked by qualifying position
• Round pairings: Highest seed player vs lowest seed, second-highest seed vs second-lowest seed, etc.
• The higher-seed player in a match choses machine for game 1, opponent choses player order. Choice alternates for remaining games
• No machine can be played more than once in the same pairing
• The winner of the final pairing is declared the 2023 WA Open Champion
• A 3rd & 4th place consolation final will be played in a best-of-three match following same logic for game and order choice

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 14.5
  • Total (before TGP) 18.68
  • TGP 200%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 37.36
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 1.46
  • Ratings Strength 2.72
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 29
  • Rated Players 29
Player Locations
  • Australia 28
  • New Zealand 1
Age Distribution
  • 19-25 1
  • 26-35 1
  • 35-45 4
  • 45-55 11
  • 56-65 1

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