Electric Bat 6 Year Anniversary Bash
Schedule
Sat Nov 02 2024 at 09:00 am to 10:00 pm
Location
Electric Bat Arcade | Tempe, AZ
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Come help us celebrate 6 years of flippin’ fun with a weekend of pinball tournaments! The main event will be IFPA certified+ and feature 20 rounds of group match play, with each round alternating between a classic game and a modern game. Random initial seeding and tiered Swiss pairings thereafter. Scoring will be 7/5/3/1 per game and the top 24 players will make the cut for PAPA style finals on Sunday of 3 games per round with 4/2/1/0 scoring. Top 8 players get a first-round bye.Check-in begins at 9 AM on Saturday, November 2nd, and the tournament will begin at 10 AM. There will be a lunch break at 1 PM and a dinner break at 6 PM.
Finals begin at 10 AM on Sunday, November 3rd.
There will be awesome trophies for the top 3 finishers and payouts on the following schedule:
1st place: 25%
2nd place: 15%
3rd place: 10%
4th place: 5%
5th - 8th place: 4%
9th - 16th place: 2%
17th - 24th place: 1%
Top qualifier: 5%
Players are responsible for coin drop during the event. $30 event fee covers entrance into all tournaments during the weekend. Ticket reservation is free. Pay cash for event when checking in. 100% payback to players minus the cost of trophies.
140 player limit
Friday - Warm-up tournament
To kick off the bash weekend, we will start with this warm-up tournament featuring 5 rounds of match play qualifying on 2 games per round (one modern game and one classic game). Scoring will be 5-3-2-1 for a 4 player game (5-3-1 in 3 player group) with the top 16 players making the finals. The finals will consist of 4 player groups playing 5 games in pre-determined banks (two modern and 3 classics). High seed in each group will have choice of bank and play order for the first round. Top 2 players from each group advance.
Medals for top 3! 200% TGP!
Registration opens at 10 AM on Friday morning. Tournament starts at 11 AM. Entry is included with main event fee. Players are responsible for coin drop.
Sunday - 25 point target match play
The final event for the weekend is a 25 point target match play event. 3/2/1/0 scoring. First player to 25 points wins. When 25 points are reached by the first player, the tournament is over. Random initial seeding will be followed by Swiss style 4 player groups. Registration starts at noon and the tournament starts at 1 PM. $1 entry fee if not participating in the certified main event on Saturday. Players are responsible for coin drop.
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Where is it happening?
Electric Bat Arcade, 25 W. Southern Avenue 85282,Tempe,AZ,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: