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PU Challenge IFPA Tournament

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Event Name
Main Tournament
When
Mar 09, 2024
Location
Bünde, Nor, Germany
Director
Thilo and Daniel Schwarz
Ranking System
Main
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Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Philippe Craul 30.30 159 1581.42 159 -> 155 1581.42 -> 1627.58 21.77 -> 22.2 165 -> 158
2 Dirk Klaver 22.62 698 1580.46 698 -> 610 1580.46 -> 1623.42 20.33 -> 21.65
3 Dirk Elzholz 18.62 200 1582.17 200 -> 199 1582.17 -> 1619.63 24.3 -> 24.54 182 -> 181
4 Fabian Mombauer 15.64 4662 1464.47 4662 -> 3501 1464.47 -> 1520.6 15.7 -> 20.46
5 Guido Christiansen 13.29 834 1545.63 834 -> 800 1545.63 -> 1589.35 8.69 -> 8.83
6 Simon Metz 11.37 4794 1518.31 4794 -> 3810 1518.31 -> 1568.27 20.53 -> 23.53
7 Julian Zahs 9.77 1582 1583.16 1582 -> 1476 1583.16 -> 1613.06 18.6 -> 19.13
8 Jochen März 8.44 3669 1346.01 3669 -> 3293 1346.01 -> 1411.73 6.14 -> 6.8
8 Mark van der Gugten 8.44 298 1596.88 1596.88 -> 1616.34 18.24 -> 18.3
8 Karl Weber 8.44 20106 1312.23 20106 -> 8639 1312.23 -> 1387.63 7.18 -> 21.57
11 Guido Ehrmann 5.56 1560 1527.32 1560 -> 1537 1527.32 -> 1551.79 12.35 -> 12.46
11 Eckhard Zahs 5.56 3864 1455.25 3864 -> 3603 1455.25 -> 1496.26 6.52 -> 6.93
11 Gordon Billy 5.56 4258 1345.99 4258 -> 3876 1345.99 -> 1410.32 7.42 -> 8.01
14 Jan de Hond 3.83 6915 1408.96 6915 -> 6129 1408.96 -> 1441.91 7.77 -> 8.37
14 Christian Gerckens 3.83 7076 1408.54 7076 -> 6259 1408.54 -> 1442.36 6.56 -> 7.31
14 Michael Nau 3.83 6949 1370.68 6949 -> 6157 1370.68 -> 1414.69 8.21 -> 8.85
14 Lale Güler 3.83 5322 1274.62 5322 -> 4945 1274.62 -> 1337.69 9.63 -> 9.94
14 Helge Zörner 3.83 3279 1318.27 3279 -> 3193 1318.27 -> 1371.18 2.45 -> 2.51
14 Patrick Pehrs 3.83 661 1533.99 1533.99 -> 1539 10.52 -> 10.53
20 Benjamin Horn 2.27 5481 1760.86 5481 -> 5209 1760.86 -> 1597.31 42.17 -> 29.64
20 Michael von Vopelius 2.27 9405 1389.12 9405 -> 8395 1389.12 -> 1413.05 5.93 -> 6.18
20 Marco Siemund 2.27 2695 1626.77 2695 -> 2623 1626.77 -> 1590.67 36.59 -> 32.39
20 Jan Mooren 2.27 4279 1583.65 4279 -> 4089 1583.65 -> 1561.24 17.07 -> 15.82
20 Dirk Witteweg 2.27 5086 1384.34 5086 -> 4949 1384.34 -> 1410.22 8.83 -> 8.74
25 Jens Schmidt 1.84 3608 1439.32 3608 -> 3580 1439.32 -> 1432.09 4.1 -> 4.13
25 Burkhard Nagel 1.84 10297 1379.97 10297 -> 9198 1379.97 -> 1390.85 6.55 -> 6.45
25 Kay Wolters 1.84 3079 1461.65 3079 -> 3057 1461.65 -> 1448.66 9.06 -> 8.95
25 Timm Tesch 1.84 8280 1201.94 8280 -> 7663 1201.94 -> 1256.5 3.36 -> 3.6
25 Maik Rog 1.84 7065 1189.29 7065 -> 6718 1189.29 -> 1248.85 2.9 -> 3.06
25 Jan Feth 1.84 1502 1411.71 1502 -> 1504 1411.71 -> 1410.9 9.19 -> 9.14
31 Rüdiger Hartmann 1.54 12619 1161.51 12619 -> 11072 1161.51 -> 1206.09 2.64 -> 3.07
31 Dirk Dröden 1.54 1106 1421.99 1106 -> 1109 1421.99 -> 1397.42 7.87 -> 7.85
31 Björn Geyer 1.54 9883 1320.58 9883 -> 9057 1320.58 -> 1319.96 2.89 -> 3.11
31 Stefanie Tesch 1.54 8312 1296.85 8312 -> 7791 1296.85 -> 1304.67 4.21 -> 4.3
31 Joshua Rühl 1.54 1871 1541.90 1871 -> 1869 1541.90 -> 1485.64 18.73 -> 18.09
31 Sascha Klenke 1.54 317 1471.76 1471.76 -> 1433.24 11.26 -> 11.23
37 André Buchhalla 1.24 4306 1392.21 4306 -> 4218 1392.21 -> 1355.1 13.71 -> 12.74
37 Marco Fehres 1.24 8225 1339.87 8225 -> 7835 1339.87 -> 1318.37 3.33 -> 3.4
37 Alexander Wittke 1.24 6690 1438.82 6690 -> 6433 1438.82 -> 1391.17 8.22 -> 7.66
37 Sascha Elsner 1.24 4807 1284.48 4807 -> 4782 1284.48 -> 1276.91 4.82 -> 4.8
37 Pierre Jahic 1.24 1546 1532.28 1546 -> 1551 1532.28 -> 1459.59 11.28 -> 11.16
37 Yuna Rohde 1.24 6485 1301.74 6485 -> 6371 1301.74 -> 1289.11 1.42 -> 1.47
43 Robin Eberhardt 0.94 22848 1062.41 22848 -> 17053 1062.41 -> 1097.78 0.94 -> 1.61
43 Gerrit Metz 0.94 10712 1368.61 10712 -> 10091 1368.61 -> 1325.46 4.01 -> 3.85
43 Sascha Schäufler 0.94 18976 1224.80 18976 -> 15537 1224.80 -> 1207.76 2.21 -> 2.53
43 Sven Göttsche 0.94 5896 1458.06 5896 -> 5790 1458.06 -> 1391.6 11.76 -> 10.6
43 Heinz Berges 0.94 19041 1463.67 19041 -> 15565 1463.67 -> 1396.63 7.05 -> 4.56
48 Nicole Billy 0.70 7424 1199.32 7424 -> 7336 1199.32 -> 1182.6 2.71 -> 2.69
48 Jannik Berger 0.70 35186 838.46 35186 -> 21009 838.46 -> 920.69 0.33 -> 1.15
48 Marc David Leipold 0.70 17367 1014.93 17367 -> 15241 1014.93 -> 1043.32 1.35 -> 1.55
48 Andrea Ehrmann 0.70 4433 1281.93 4433 -> 4440 1281.93 -> 1249.44 3.45 -> 3.43
52 Dirk Rohde 0.50 2264 1420.89 2264 -> 2266 1420.89 -> 1342.41 5.1 -> 5.06
52 Dirk Wittke 0.50 10003 1230.93 10003 -> 9729 1230.93 -> 1191.09 2.38 -> 2.31
52 Jörg Merker 0.50 6982 1277.31 6982 -> 6961 1277.31 -> 1228.23 4.44 -> 4.22
52 Pauline Schulz 0.50 30543 860.34 30543 -> 21829 860.34 -> 886.46 0.56 -> 1
52 Oliver Latza 0.50 6393 1217.44 6393 -> 6403 1217.44 -> 1180.11 2.99 -> 2.95
57 Louisa Eberhardt 0.25 28827 977.71 28827 -> 24044 977.71 -> 941.98 0.44 -> 0.56
57 Leendert Kollmer 0.25 11969 1293.11 11969 -> 11737 1293.11 -> 1223.48 3.66 -> 3.07
57 Christian Paul 0.25 14287 1135.86 14287 -> 13881 1135.86 -> 1096.83 2.23 -> 1.96
60 Julius Wittke 0.10 19596 1148.44 19596 -> 19032 1148.44 -> 1078.86 0.71 -> 0.65
61 Steven Schmidt 0.05 15432 901.99 15432 -> 15330 901.99 -> 877.92 0.8 -> 0.74
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
Pinball Universe Daimler Str. 41-43 32257 Bünde
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Format
Strike Knockout
Player Limit
64
Registration Fee
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Overall

Willkommen zu unserem "PU Challenge IFPA Turnier" in unserer PU Challenge Area.
Wir werden an diesem Termin erstmalig ein 10-Strike Knockout (Head-to-Head) spielen, bis ein Spieler als Sieger feststeht.
Beginn des Turniers ist um 11 Uhr.
Jeder Teilnehmer startet mit 10 Leben, es wird rundenbasiert zu zweit head-to-head gespielt, eine Niederlage kostet ein Leben.
Hat man all seine Leben verloren, scheidet man aus und kann sich in unserem großen Showroom/Freispielbereich aufhalten.
Gegen 14 Uhr machen wir eine 1-stündige Mittagspause.
Wir gehen davon aus, dass die ersten Spieler nach ca. 15 Runden ausscheiden werden und der Gewinner ca. 33 Runden spielen wird. Die Rundendauer wird erfahrungsgemäß maximal 20 Minuten betragen.

Welcome to our "PU Challenge IFPA Tournament" in our PU Challenge Area.
For the first time we will play a 10-Strike Knockout Tournament (Head-to-Head) until one player is crowned the winner.
The tournament starts at 11 am.
Each participant starts with 10 lives, the game is round-based and played head-to-head in pairs, a defeat costs one life.
If you lose all your lives, you are eliminated and can stay in our large showroom/free play area.
We take a 1-hour lunch break at around 2 pm.
We assume that the first players will be eliminated after about 15 rounds and the winner will play about 33 rounds. Experience has shown that the rounds will last a maximum of 20 minutes.


WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 25.5
  • Total (before TGP) 30.29
  • TGP 100%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 30.3
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 1.41
  • Ratings Strength 3.38
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 61
  • Rated Players 51
Player Locations
  • Germany 59
  • Netherlands 2
Age Distribution
  • 12-18 1
  • 26-35 4
  • 35-45 6
  • 45-55 15
  • 56-65 9
  • 65-99 1
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament January 24, 2026 MAIN Undecided
Main Tournament November 15, 2025 MAIN Ethan Bent
Main Tournament September 20, 2025 MAIN Guido Ehrmann
Main Tournament July 26, 2025 MAIN Philippe Craul
Main Tournament May 10, 2025 MAIN Philippe Craul
Main Tournament March 15, 2025 MAIN Guido Christiansen
Main Tournament January 18, 2025 MAIN Julian Zahs
Main Tournament November 16, 2024 MAIN Dirk Elzholz
Main Tournament September 14, 2024 MAIN Mark van der Gugten
Main Tournament July 20, 2024 MAIN Dirk Klaver
Main Tournament May 25, 2024 MAIN Dirk Klaver
Main Tournament January 13, 2024 MAIN Dirk Klaver
Main Tournament November 11, 2023 MAIN Julian Zahs
Main Tournament September 16, 2023 MAIN Dirk Elzholz
Main Tournament July 08, 2023 MAIN Dirk Klaver
Main Tournament May 13, 2023 MAIN Marc Steinmeier
Main Tournament March 11, 2023 MAIN Marc Steinmeier
Main Tournament January 21, 2023 MAIN Kirsten Adam
Main Tournament November 05, 2022 MAIN Dirk Elzholz
Main Tournament September 24, 2022 MAIN Dirk Elzholz
Main Tournament July 23, 2022 MAIN Kirsten Adam

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