International Flipper Pinball Association!

Saturday Melt Down at Melt Yard

Event Name
Main Tournament

When
Jan 25, 2025

Location
Marietta, GA, United States

Director
Rebecca Bockman

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Turner Loflin	22.47	812	1731.57	812 -> 767	1731.57 -> 1754.86	29.2 -> 29.89
2	Charlie Gehlhaus	15.84	2243	1481.19	2243 -> 2012	1481.19 -> 1537.84	14.01 -> 14.8
3	Alex Ward GA	12.51	5567	1419.07	5567 -> 4537	1419.07 -> 1474.83	8.59 -> 10.35
4	Jay Becker GA	10.12	13714	1402.62	13714 -> 8399	1402.62 -> 1531.6	7.11 -> 16.32
6	Joe Stephens	6.83	5002	1430.37	5002 -> 4574	1430.37 -> 1471.41	8.62 -> 9.37
6	Jake Michael	6.83	1998	1521.63	1998 -> 1944	1521.63 -> 1547.52	17.6 -> 17.89
6	Cody Haygood	6.83	8932	1349.57	8932 -> 7260	1349.57 -> 1405.13	11.81 -> 14.9
6	Harold VanPatten	6.83	527	1689.49	527 -> 532	1689.49 -> 1691.45	26.21 -> 26.24
10	Cat McFarland	3.37	4855	1358.73	4855 -> 4702	1358.73 -> 1403.46	7.68 -> 7.88
10	Curtis Allen	3.37	2591	1488.71	2591 -> 2579	1488.71 -> 1504.84	15.51 -> 15.49
10	Dillon McFarland	3.37	2557	1497.51	2557 -> 2564	1497.51 -> 1512.15	16.75 -> 16.71
10	Chris Compton	3.37	1409	1700.49	1409 -> 1414	1700.49 -> 1684.36	35.84 -> 35.42
13	Meredith Pyle	2.17	7097	1286.95	7097 -> 6828	1286.95 -> 1334.11	5.24 -> 5.39
15	Tiffany Thomas	1.74	9178	1281.29	9178 -> 8695	1281.29 -> 1323	7.5 -> 7.53
15	Alex Caughman	1.74	1960	1526.95	1960 -> 1969	1526.95 -> 1519.07	14.4 -> 14.29
15	Marcus Amick	1.74	5912	1322.17	5912 -> 5822	1322.17 -> 1352.5	6.6 -> 6.64
17	Andy Kastelik	1.47	3179	1412.63	3179 -> 3197	1412.63 -> 1416.35	8.93 -> 8.9
17	Alex Clark OH	1.47	5366	1384.87	5366 -> 5272	1384.87 -> 1393.99	13.18 -> 12.65
20	John Emlock	1.25	6737	1341.17	6737 -> 6636	1341.17 -> 1348.81	6.56 -> 6.5
20	Charlie Gehring	1.25	1849	1485.42	1849 -> 1858	1485.42 -> 1464.12	14.22 -> 14.13
20	Wes Bramlett	1.25	2791	1447.36	2791 -> 2800	1447.36 -> 1433.78	17.22 -> 16.81
22	David Boeren	1.15	2816	1425.63	2816 -> 2827	1425.63 -> 1406.43	15.74 -> 15.44
22	Josh Mooney	1.15	3267	1490.81	3267 -> 3286	1490.81 -> 1458.06	12.57 -> 12.41
25	Tim Raulerson	0.99	5354	1428.80	5354 -> 5361	1428.80 -> 1398.43	6.17 -> 6.13
25	Michael Emlock	0.99	6156	1422.46	6156 -> 6084	1422.46 -> 1393.34	8.28 -> 8.04
25	Nick Wigley	0.99	3586	1319.77	3586 -> 3606	1319.77 -> 1310.45	7.39 -> 7.33
28	Becca Becker	0.84	15873	1273.17	15873 -> 14632	1273.17 -> 1249.11	4.83 -> 4.57
28	Erika Howe	0.84	12123	1072.74	12123 -> 11698	1072.74 -> 1095.62	2.53 -> 2.61
28	Alejandra Thomas	0.84	26485	968.98	26485 -> 20768	968.98 -> 1015.55	2.17 -> 2.8
33	Adam Lukey	0.57	14241	1172.72	14241 -> 13613	1172.72 -> 1154.54	3.22 -> 3.13
33	John Schlarb	0.57	4195	1329.20	4195 -> 4211	1329.20 -> 1283.14	7.6 -> 7.51
33	Kevin Culver	0.57	9424	1037.59	9424 -> 9339	1037.59 -> 1041.57	3.5 -> 3.45
33	Malachi Taylor	0.57	17350	999.42	17350 -> 16272	999.42 -> 1008.87	1.73 -> 1.84
33	Marisa Amick	0.57	7178	1302.44	7178 -> 7188	1302.44 -> 1261.3	5.28 -> 5.19
33	Hallie Shaw	0.57	14698	1144.52	14698 -> 14025	1144.52 -> 1131.4	3.03 -> 2.96
33	Robert Pyle	0.57	7120	1207.08		1207.08 -> 1182.92	4.09 -> 4.05
33	Suzanne Boeren	0.57	10800	1045.52	10800 -> 10622	1045.52 -> 1048.26	2.68 -> 2.67
38	Rebecca Bockman	0.31	8226	1093.16	8226 -> 8242	1093.16 -> 1067.17	4.7 -> 4.56
38	Kamarin Winans	0.31	19283	1114.16	19283 -> 18342	1114.16 -> 1084.08	2.59 -> 2.31
40	Katie Williams	0.21	44277	1090.41	44277 -> 33835	1090.41 -> 1057.08	1.46 -> 1.07
41	Suzi VanPatten	0.16	24417	784.92	24417 -> 23259	784.92 -> 775.99	0.8 -> 0.79
41	Megan Stephens	0.16	6682	1316.67	6682 -> 6692	1316.67 -> 1245.51	4.5 -> 4.38
43	Jason Jessico	0.05	53252	Not Rated	53252 -> 52391	Not Rated -> 829.93	0 -> 0.22

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

Additional Details

Address

800 Whitlock Ave NW, Marietta, GA, 30064, US

Registration Opens
Day of Tournament

Format
Fair Strike Knockout

Player Limit

44

Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website

Overall

Start time: 12:00 PM.

Fair strikes group knockout.

9 Strikes, Balanced pairing.

Play at least 5 rounds, likely more.

6$ entry fee for 1st place prize plus IFPA registration.

Melt Yard Gift cards for 2nd $50, 3rd $25 and 4th $10.

Games on coin drop.

WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 20
Total (before TGP) 22.47
TGP 100%
Event Booster 100%
Tour Value 22.47

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 0.17
Ratings Strength 2.30
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 43
Rated Players 40

Player Locations

United States 43

Age Distribution

26-35 5
35-45 7
45-55 10
56-65 5

Event	Date	Ranking System	Winner
Main Tournament	November 08, 2025	MAIN	Charlie Gehring
Main Tournament	October 11, 2025	MAIN	Jonathan Ziegler
Main Tournament	September 13, 2025	MAIN	Charlie Gehlhaus
Main Tournament	August 09, 2025	MAIN	Garrett Maury
Main Tournament	July 12, 2025	MAIN	Tommy Vernieri
Main Tournament	June 14, 2025	MAIN	Tommy Vernieri
Main Tournament	March 08, 2025	MAIN	Alex Ward GA
Main Tournament	March 02, 2024	MAIN	Tommy Vernieri