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IFPA Delaware State Pinball Championship

Event Name
Main Tournament

When
Jan 18, 2025

Location
Wilmington, DE, United States

Director
Chad Hastings

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Jason Zahler	20.21	2	2270.57		2270.57 -> 2274.62	76.95 -> 77
2	James Perugini	10.09	454	1826.20	454 -> 455	1826.20 -> 1844.7	24.51 -> 24.68
3	Robert DeStasio	6.13	228	1895.82		1895.82 -> 1903.35	34.69 -> 34.66	215 -> 216
4	Tom Destasio	3.87	405	1665.88	405 -> 406	1665.88 -> 1687.91	25.34 -> 25.3
5	Matthew Richardson	2.55	30	2002.48		2002.48 -> 1994.97	45.75 -> 45.62
6	David Schumeister	1.79	586	1672.77		1672.77 -> 1680.98	19.35 -> 19.28
7	Steve Zahler	1.37	49	1737.35	49 -> 50	1737.35 -> 1738.49	29.49 -> 29.45
8	Chad Hastings	1.15	554	1544.79	554 -> 556	1544.79 -> 1554.55	22.88 -> 22.77
9	Cliff Albert	1.01	475	1676.99	475 -> 478	1676.99 -> 1673.28	22.82 -> 22.74
10	David Basile	0.88	1028	1533.53	1028 -> 1032	1533.53 -> 1536.76	14.4 -> 14.33
11	Mike Germscheid	0.76	796	1577.54	796 -> 798	1577.54 -> 1572.15	15.48 -> 15.4
12	Paul Pratzner	0.63	1817	1457.42	1817 -> 1826	1457.42 -> 1454.5	8.78 -> 8.75
13	Stefano Pinti	0.51	1059	1624.64	1059 -> 1062	1624.64 -> 1607.1	14.84 -> 14.78
14	Greg Postle	0.38	1820	1458.79	1820 -> 1828	1458.79 -> 1447.05	7.26 -> 7.23
15	Bill Richardson	0.25	1854	1452.97	1854 -> 1864	1452.97 -> 1436.3	6.62 -> 6.6
16	Pete Tsipouras	0.13	846	1557.15	846 -> 850	1557.15 -> 1532.02	17.69 -> 17.57

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

Additional Details

Address

1100 First State Blvd, Second Floor Wilmington, DE 19804

Registration Opens
Day of Tournament

Format
Single Elimination

Player Limit

16

Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website

Overall

IFPA Delaware State Pinball Championship for 2024

Tournament Date: January 18, 2025

Time: 11 AM (Doors open 10 AM, Practice ends at 10:45am for announcements)

Cost: Members = FREE // NON-Members = $20

The Event: The top 16 IFPA point earners in the state of Delaware for 2024 will be invited to play for the Delaware State Championship title and earn an invite to the North American Pinball Championship (NACS). This tournament will be a head to head single elimination bracket with best of 7 matches. Players will be seeded according to IFPA DE state standings.

The format:
- 16 player single elimination bracket
- Matches are 1v1, best of 7

We will be using the NACS ruleset for this event.

Full rules can be found here: https://www.ifpapinball.com/series/nacs/2024/rules.php

NOTE #1 - For Delaware's NACS, we will be using the Old/Mid/New format for picking machines.

NOTE #2 - We play out all 16 positions

WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 8
Total (before TGP) 15.31
TGP 88%
Event Booster 150%
Tour Value 20.21

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 3.82
Ratings Strength 3.49
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 16
Rated Players 16

Player Locations

United States 16

Age Distribution

19-25 2
26-35 1
35-45 4
45-55 3
65-99 1

Event	Date	Ranking System	Winner
Main Tournament	January 17, 2026	MAIN	Undecided
Main Tournament	January 20, 2024	MAIN	Jason Zahler
Main Tournament	January 21, 2023	MAIN	Matthew Richardson
Main Tournament	January 18, 2020	MAIN	Lou Nemphos
Main Tournament	January 19, 2019	MAIN	Pete Tsipouras
Main Tournament	January 20, 2018	MAIN	Robert DeStasio