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Gateway Pinball Derby 2024@Benton Parkade (located inside Cafe Piazza) 1900 Arsenal St - St. Louis, Missouri
Sunday. December 1st, 2024
Doors Open: 10:00am
Tourney Starts: 11:05am
Entry Fee: $20 (+ coin drop required for qualifying rounds)
IFPA Sanctioned and for WPPR Points
-Format-
Qualifying: 8 rounds of four-player match play contests with tiered swiss pairings and IFPA (7,5,3,1) scoring. The top 15 after qualifying will move on to the finals. Any format changes will be announced prior to tournament start.
Finals: The Derby format. 15 entrants will be seeded based on their standings after the qualifying rounds, all 15 entrants starting with the #15 seed and down will play individual games on game one, entrant with lowest score is eliminated. Game two the remaining 14 entrants all play individual games in the order in which they advanced from game one, lowest score is eliminated. This process continues until there is 2 entrants left, which one final game will be played in order to determine the winner. Machines will be set to Free Play for the finals games.
The winner of the Derby will receive the Silver Cup! Plus there will be payouts for the top eight finishers(consisting of remaining money after expenses).
Maximum Entries Allowed will be 64 players, All Skill Levels Welcome!
Please contact Tyler Becker via email - [email protected] to reserve your spot! Walk-ins are welcome, but are not guaranteed a spot if the reservations reach the max. Also feel free to send any questions you may have!
Full bar will be open conjoined next door.
-Past Gateway Pinball Derby Champions-
2019: Bob Caldwell
2022: Adam Mckinnie
2023: Bob Caldwell
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Café Piazza, 1900 Arsenal St,St. Louis, Missouri, United States