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Springfield Pinball Club's First League!Wednesdays, starting Sept. 30 and ending Nov. 18.
7pm-9pm each regular night.
Nov 18th will start at 6pm.
How to join?
Just show up!
Fees?
$20 one-time fee to cover IFPA/PRP and prize pool, $10 arcade entry each time as normal.
Format?
Each regular week will be Flipper Frenzy. A fast paced format of head to head matches within a 2 hour time limit, managed through Matchplay. A tally of wins and losses will be kept to determine the top players
Do I have to show up every week?
The top 5 finishes count toward final standings. To have a chance to land in the A finals bracket then players must at least attend 5 of the 8 weeks. All players regardless of how many weeks attended will be included in B finals.
Finals?
On Nov 18th A&B Finals will take place. All participants in the league will be included in the finals. The top 8 players will be in A finals. Everyone else in B. B finals will begin at 6pm and will be a group matchplay 3 strikes tournament until 1 player remains.
A semifinals will take place after that. It will be a 3 game matchplay (7/5/3/1). Top 3 seeds from league standings pick the 3 games. Top 2 from each group advances to 3 game matchplay finals. Again top 3 seeds remaining from league standings pick the 3 games.
Payouts?
Payouts are based on % of the prize pool, rounded to the nearest dollar. A finals pays top 4 32%/20%/15%/10%. B finals pays top 2 15%/8%.
Do I have to be good at pinball?
No, it's really about having fun and hanging out with other pinball people!
Also, introducing one of Springfield's most experienced pinball tournament players James Darr in his Tournament Director debut. James will be heading up SPC leagues going forward with support from Jeff Black and co.
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409 East Adams, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701
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