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Slingshot Pinball - Stern Army Launch Party

Event Name
Launch Party

When
Mar 28, 2025

Location
San Jose, CA, United States

Director
Danny DeGregorio

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Tim Hansen	7.03	24	1922.63		1922.63 -> 1935.01	47.1 -> 47.16
2	Amy Martin	4.41	1613	1543.59	1613 -> 1614	1543.59 -> 1584.83	5.83 -> 5.93
3	Edgar Flores	3.20	3714	1497.96	3714 -> 3652	1497.96 -> 1540.4	9.06 -> 9.37
4	David Lee CA	2.39	2162	1624.24	2162 -> 2132	1624.24 -> 1646.57	20.82 -> 20.95
5	Cole Maston	1.81	3107	1560.03	3107 -> 3112	1560.03 -> 1586.13	9.03 -> 9.13
6	Peach Ruiz	1.40	1950	1479.33		1479.33 -> 1509.64	5.83 -> 5.87
6	Dustin Goldbarg	1.40	81	1916.85		1916.85 -> 1898.89	38.69 -> 38.67
8	Zack Stephens	0.88	9933	1341.02	9933 -> 9634	1341.02 -> 1384.89	6.72 -> 6.95
8	Harry Franklin	0.88	2426	1427.17	2426 -> 2462	1427.17 -> 1460.98	6.93 -> 6.95
10	Matt Delsman	0.62	13600	1366.68	13600 -> 13061	1366.68 -> 1397.94	3.45 -> 3.66
10	Kwang Chong	0.62	508	1490.60	508 -> 507	1490.60 -> 1503.04	13.84 -> 13.83
12	Jonathan Hsiao	0.50	6169	1505.47	6169 -> 6154	1505.47 -> 1509.32	7.37 -> 7.36
14	Michael Mattsson	0.43	747	1628.05		1628.05 -> 1603.16	16.56 -> 16.54
14	Randy Barrick	0.43	4394	1596.37	4394 -> 4391	1596.37 -> 1576.78	15.78 -> 15.58
14	John Ortiz	0.43	14368	1286.21	14368 -> 13912	1286.21 -> 1321.52	5.16 -> 5.23
14	Neil Duo	0.43	40597	1101.78	40597 -> 28653	1101.78 -> 1298.97	2.39 -> 4.14
18	Nick Utterback	0.35	3419	1464.19	3419 -> 3421	1464.19 -> 1449.07	6.13 -> 6.13
18	Steve Battazzo	0.35	7986	1243.03	7986 -> 7991	1243.03 -> 1262.97	2.76 -> 2.78
18	Corey Peterson	0.35	4478	1403.27	4478 -> 4479	1403.27 -> 1397.16	5.31 -> 5.31
20	Fiona Chiong	0.31	3548	1434.00	3548 -> 3547	1434.00 -> 1415.67	7.88 -> 7.9
21	Julian Flynn	0.29	17018	1325.48	17018 -> 16466	1325.48 -> 1311.16	11.89 -> 10.21
22	Danny DeGregorio	0.27	1812	1395.85	1812 -> 1810	1395.85 -> 1372	5.23 -> 5.23
22	Edgard Arroliga	0.27	10647	1167.83	10647 -> 10519	1167.83 -> 1179.83	2.75 -> 2.77
25	Kai Dowd	0.21	12170	1274.55	12170 -> 12025	1274.55 -> 1259.52	4.12 -> 4.07
25	John Dowd	0.21	44743	1034.25	44743 -> 34554	1034.25 -> 1105.86	2.02 -> 2.53
25	Taylor Purcell	0.21	8791	1425.03	8791 -> 8761	1425.03 -> 1385.55	7.33 -> 7.18
27	Jeannie Rodriguez	0.17	1581	1344.71		1344.71 -> 1307.93	4.99 -> 4.99
27	Dave Payne	0.17	54913	1102.32	54913 -> 41699	1102.32 -> 1101.04	0 -> 2.42
30	Zachery Ellingson	0.10	3821	1326.68	3821 -> 3822	1326.68 -> 1283.2	7.12 -> 7.1
30	Sasha Watchman	0.10	20889	1110.00	20889 -> 20475	1110.00 -> 1086.98	2.26 -> 2.19
30	Ron Bojanski	0.10	54913	Not Rated	54913 -> 47505	Not Rated -> 1029.12	0 -> 1.42
32	Matt Caramella	0.06	15050	1208.84	15050 -> 14973	1208.84 -> 1174.57	3.63 -> 3.47
33	Jaclyn Tingco	0.04	4431	1273.23	4431 -> 4433	1273.23 -> 1222.82	3.5 -> 3.49
33	Sheila Dowd	0.04	54913	Not Rated	54913 -> 55285	Not Rated -> 941.71	0 -> 0.57

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

Additional Details

Address

460 Lincoln Ave, Suite 70, San Jose, CA, United States, California 95126

Registration Opens
Day of Tournament

Qualifying Format
Matchplay Qualifying

Player Limit

40

Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website

Finals Format
Match Play

Overall

Dungeons & Dragons Launch Party!!

Schedule:
* Doors at 3 PM for anyone who wants to play
* 6 PM: Registration starts
* 7 PM: coin drop!

Tournament style:
* Group match play for as many rounds as possible. No new rounds starting after 9:15 PM (expect 4 - 6 games). Pairings will be balanced to allow more players to play the launch party game. The launch party game will be a preferred arena meaning there will always be a group on the launch party game. A single game final will be played for by the Top Four Players.
* Tie breakers to determine who advances to finals will be a 1 ball game on the launch party game

Entry Fee: $5 to enter! $1 from each entry fee is paid to the International Flipper Pinball Association (IFPA).

Prizes: Cash payouts for the top 4 finalists (40%, 30%, 20%, 10% of the collected prize money respectively),

All ages and skill levels are welcome! There is a maximum of 40 competitors. Slingshot Pinball will also be open to the public starting at 3 PM

Everyone who plays a full game of the launch party game during the day will receive a special Stern Army Launch Party digital badge in their Insider Connected app.

**Tournament director reserves the right to refuse entry to the tournament when deemed necessary

WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 13.5
Total (before TGP) 17.59
TGP 40%
Event Booster 100%
Tour Value 7.03

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 1.52
Ratings Strength 2.57
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 34
Rated Players 27

Player Locations

United States 32
Sweden 1
Canada 1

Age Distribution

19-25 1
26-35 3
35-45 2
45-55 1
56-65 2