Pinburgh Satellite Mega Matchplay III at Arcade Legacy

This is an IFPA Certified Mega Matchplay tournament. 92 player cap. We will be raffling off a ticket and weekend pass to Pinburgh and to Pincinnati along with more prizes throughout the weekend. Everyone playing in the event is automatically entered into the raffle. Entry fee is due on the day of the event in person. Please let us know if you have signed up and are not able to attend so we can go down the wait list.

200% TGP
IFPA Certified Boost to 250% WPPR Value

$50.00 Total Cost per Player

20 Rounds of Group Match Play
Balanced Groupings (Not Swiss)
Balanced Game Draws
7/5/3/1 Scoring in 4 Player Groups
7/4/1 Scoring in 3 Player Groups

Significant ties on the qualifying cut line and bye bubble will be played on a full game on a randomly chosen classic.
Seeding ties will be broken automatically by number of 1st Places, number of 2nd Places, etc.
Perfect ties for seeding will be broken by a full game on a randomly chosen classic.

"A" Division
-Top 24 Qualifiers (Top 8 Get a First Round Bye). Payout to top 16.
"B" Division
-Next 8 Highest Qualifiers (IFPA Top 200 Ineligible). Payout to top 4.

"PAPA Style" Group Elimination Format
3 Game Rounds
4/2/1/0 Scoring
Available games will be split by era (Old/Mid/New)

All available games will be available to A division at the start of each round. B division will be able to chosse from the remaining games for their round. High seed chooses one game from each category.
A player may not choose the same game in consecutive rounds.
Turn order is then chosen in descending seed order.
Top 2 players from the group advance to the next round.
Ties to advance played on a full game of a randomly chosen classic.

26 games from the collection will be selected for tournament play only.
Arena list will be posted on matchplay.events at least one week before the event.
Games will be split into Old/Mid/New categories for playoffs only.

Info: Break after round 6. Approximately 2-2:30pm for 30 minutes.

Info: Break after round 13. Approximately 6:30-7pm for 1 hour.

Info: Break after the end of round 2 for 30 minutes.

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Host or Publisher Jesse Baker (Arcade Legacy)