Tag: ranking

“How do I become a world ranked pinball player?”

Triangle Pinball promotes competitive pinball play in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill (North Carolina) area.

With IFPA ranked competitive play returning imminently, Ovid Dillard described what that means to you if you are an aspiring tournament or league player.

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The WPPR Estimator

Did you do well in your IFPA sanctioned tournament and can’t wait to find out how many WPPRs you earned?

How to submit to WPPR

“How-to” submit the results of your tournament without pulling your hair out, or facepalming or head-desking yourself.

New WPPR version 2015 revealed!

Well, here it is. The mathematical combinations, permutations, recursions and calculus that WPPR enthusiasts have been waiting for have been revealed over at IFPA PINBALL.

New Pinball Dictionary: WPPR-tunity

An abstract estimation of the worth of a pinball tournament that has been recognized by the IFPA for World Pinball Player Rankings (WPPR) points.

New Pinball Dictionary: WPPR-ize

The act of getting a pinball tournament recognized by the International Flipper Pinball Association (IFPA) so that competitors in the event will receive World Pinball Player Ranking (WPPR) points.

IFPA changes the WPPR formula

Attention WPPR point whores! OK, let’s say WPPR point enthusiasts. Yeah, that’s a bit better. The IFPA has changed they way they calculate the World Pinball Player Rankings again. Go to the WPPR site for all of the official particulars including a detailed explanation of the new formula.

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