International Flipper Pinball Association!

Space City Pinball: Max Matchplay

Event Name
Main Tournament

When
Sep 27, 2025

Location
Houston, TX, United States

Director
Space City Pinball

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Elizabeth Dronet	21.11	2694	1489.05	2694 -> 2357	1489.05 -> 1531.48	9.4 -> 9.93
2	Cory Westfahl	14.59	3468	1316.36	3468 -> 3094	1316.36 -> 1380.44	9.54 -> 9.87
3	Darrin Schonefeld	11.35	2346	1357.11	2346 -> 2220	1357.11 -> 1411.99	11.87 -> 12.3
4	Mike Lee TX	9.06	2949	1461.84	2949 -> 2796	1461.84 -> 1500.4	21.32 -> 22.08
5	Edward Chavez	7.32	11977	1304.50	11977 -> 9121	1304.50 -> 1364.94	14.42 -> 19.35
6	David Van Es	5.96	15770	1380.73	15770 -> 11271	1380.73 -> 1422.72	13.34 -> 19.06
7	Wesley Johnson	4.89	127	1701.28		1701.28 -> 1696.88	32.05 -> 32.02
8	Liz Nebeker	4.04	3488	1277.99	3488 -> 3464	1277.99 -> 1333.65	6.05 -> 6.12
9	David Bretz	3.37	10931	1263.56	10931 -> 9652	1263.56 -> 1316.01	4.99 -> 5.84
10	Branden Martin TX	2.84	5407	1420.89	5407 -> 5251	1420.89 -> 1444.8	15.24 -> 15.13
11	Troy Saenz	2.42	1222	1373.21	1222 -> 1226	1373.21 -> 1397.54	7.95 -> 7.96
12	Jessica Murillo	2.10	4908	1376.53	4908 -> 4847	1376.53 -> 1399.14	7.08 -> 7.15
13	Quinton Lowe	1.85	5039	1378.90	5039 -> 5013	1378.90 -> 1397.2	7.89 -> 7.91
14	Lisa Shore	1.66	4808	1304.77	4808 -> 4822	1304.77 -> 1333.67	5.8 -> 5.82
15	Victor Huang	1.52	8596	1220.52	8596 -> 8415	1220.52 -> 1259.73	3.57 -> 3.66
16	Brian Foytik	1.41	6351	1268.53	6351 -> 6272	1268.53 -> 1293.81	6.02 -> 6.04
17	Evelyn Carroll	1.33	2370	1518.51	2370 -> 2382	1518.51 -> 1495.49	15.62 -> 15.44
18	Ramon Martínez	1.26	8840	1194.70	8840 -> 8720	1194.70 -> 1227.39	3.64 -> 3.69
19	Kyle Hanna	1.21	3419	1365.97	3419 -> 3434	1365.97 -> 1361.81	6.86 -> 6.85
20	Mark Traphagan	1.16	25876	1097.81	25876 -> 20359	1097.81 -> 1202.08	3.13 -> 4.04
21	Jason Welsh	1.11	5608	1357.75	5608 -> 5616	1357.75 -> 1347.66	6.35 -> 6.32
22	Daniel Koba	1.06	3761	1337.19	3761 -> 3778	1337.19 -> 1326.52	6.39 -> 6.38
23	Aaron Hickman	1.01	6882	1380.47	6882 -> 6797	1380.47 -> 1357.6	7.56 -> 7.44
24	Bill Nebeker	0.96	3193	1332.45	3193 -> 3209	1332.45 -> 1315.56	7.27 -> 7.26
25	Stan Dessens	0.90	2533	1486.85	2533 -> 2543	1486.85 -> 1437.3	14.87 -> 14.74
26	Chandler Simper	0.85	12947	1028.50	12947 -> 12555	1028.50 -> 1056.58	2.05 -> 2.12
27	David Dronet	0.80	3509	1323.33	3509 -> 3522	1323.33 -> 1297.32	5.8 -> 5.79
28	Benson van Es	0.75	59056	Not Rated	59056 -> 28901	Not Rated -> 1132.18	0 -> 3.55
29	Jack Schiffer	0.70	1745	1534.85	1745 -> 1752	1534.85 -> 1460.89	21.36 -> 20.95
30	Aaron Freedkin	0.65	9966	1098.41	9966 -> 9949	1098.41 -> 1100.54	3.67 -> 3.66
31	Robert Cothran	0.60	8335	1269.05	8335 -> 8343	1269.05 -> 1236.02	4.55 -> 4.49
32	Maritza Chirichigno	0.55	5504	1280.84	5504 -> 5513	1280.84 -> 1242.54	6.12 -> 6.05
33	Dawn Freedkin	0.50	5792	1230.64	5792 -> 5803	1230.64 -> 1197.04	4.6 -> 4.57
34	Tucker Traphagan	0.45	59056	Not Rated	59056 -> 33909	Not Rated -> 1012.53	0 -> 2.13
35	Troy Witherspoon	0.40	11283	1136.42	11283 -> 11220	1136.42 -> 1113.25	3.85 -> 3.72
36	Jason Wylie	0.35	19680	1195.01	19680 -> 18773	1195.01 -> 1134.21	4.92 -> 3.95
37	Mark Bauch	0.30	6389	1209.60	6389 -> 6396	1209.60 -> 1167.07	6.74 -> 6.53
38	Andrew Murillo	0.25	11413	1111.22	11413 -> 11432	1111.22 -> 1078.44	2.73 -> 2.66
39	Shelly Wylie	0.20	33587	921.52	33587 -> 30077	921.52 -> 886.1	1.8 -> 1.41
40	Caroline Guevara	0.15	33376	1053.18	33376 -> 30656	1053.18 -> 930.54	2.38 -> 1.52
41	Tommi Ross	0.10	22761	818.22	22761 -> 22326	818.22 -> 800.26	1.09 -> 1.01
42	Rose Botkin	0.05	16965	976.58	16965 -> 16903	976.58 -> 940	1.39 -> 1.31

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

Additional Details

Address

10606 Hempstead Rd Houston, TX

Registration Opens
Day of Tournament

Qualifying Format
Max Matchplay Qualifying

Player Limit

No Limit

Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website

Finals Format
Match Play

Overall

Max Matchplay at Gandalf's Houston Arcade Expo Season Kickoff!

Join Space City Pinball at Gandalf's Arcade for 20 head-to-head matches plus playoffs for the top 4.If you wish to enter, PLEASE commit to playing the entire event!

Cost: $15 ($10 to Gandalf's, $1 to IFPA, $4 to pot)

Practice: 1-1:45 pm Intro and Rules: 1:45-2 pm

Max Match Play: 2 pm until everyone has played 20 games

Finals for the Top 4 only: Group Match Play PAPA style

Preregister on matchplay.events and bring $15 cash. Correct change appreciated.
Bring snacks to share. BYOB

WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 18.5
Total (before TGP) 20.3
TGP 104%
Event Booster 100%
Tour Value 21.11

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 0.43
Ratings Strength 1.37
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 42
Rated Players 37

Player Locations

United States 42

Age Distribution

26-35 1
35-45 2
45-55 6
56-65 4

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