women’s match play championship

OVERVIEW

Schedule | General Information | Prize Pools | Past Winners

This is a new and improved event made specially for all of the awesome women in pinball. This is an IFPA sanctioned pinball tournament built for all skill levels. There will be a beautiful customized trophy, plaques and cash prizes going to the winners. Women’s pinball continues to grow so don’t miss out, show your stuff and compete against some of the best women’s pinball players in Alberta.

Entry Fees

  • $50 tournament fee.
  • Must be purchased on-line, or if available before 4:00 PM on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at the tournament desk.
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Schedule

Saturday, July 23 – Day 1

TimeEventBanks
4:00 PM – 5:15 PMRound 1 – YEGPIN Women’s Match Play ChampionshipT5 – T12
5:15 PM – 6:30 PMRound 2 – YEGPIN Women’s Match Play ChampionshipT5 – T12
6:30 PM – 7:45 PMRound 3 – YEGPIN Women’s Match Play ChampionshipT5 – T12
7:45 PM – 9:00 PMRound 4 – YEGPIN Women’s Match Play ChampionshipT5 – T12
9:00 PM – 10:15 PMRound 5 – YEGPIN Women’s Match Play ChampionshipT5 – T12

Playoff Schedule

Sunday, July 24 – Day 2

TimePlayoff Rounds BanksStream
8:00 AM – 9:30 AMMain – Quarter Finals
T1-4
Main – Group 1
9:30 AM – 11:00 AMMain – Semi Finals T1-4
Main – Group 1
11:00 AM – 12:30 PMMain – FinalsT1-4
Main – Final Group
  • The stream will be focused on group 1 in each round (highest seeded player).

General Information

  • YWMPC is the one of largest women’s only pinball tournaments on the planet, featuring 8 banks (32 machines) in qualifying pinball machines and up to 64 players competing over two consecutive days to determine the champion.
  • On Saturday, each participant will compete in a total of five rounds. Each of the rounds consisting of four (4) machine, four-player matches, the top 16 will move on to the playoff round the next day.
  • Qualifying starts at 4:00 PM sharp on Saturday you have 10 minutes to start the game in your group, if you do not make it then you will receive a ZERO for that entire round, please be sure that you show up to the tournament at the designated time.
  • On Sunday, the top 16 placements in each division will compete in a separate division final in an exciting four (4) machine, four-player matches where only the top 2 will advance until we reach the finals. All playoff finalist will receive cash prizing, and the top 4 will also take home trophies or plaques.
  • Finals start at 9:00 am sharp on Sunday, players must show up to be registered by 8:45 am sharp, please check the standings in each division if you qualified and be prepared to play on Sunday. No substitutes will be allowed in the playoff rounds, and any prize money is forfeited for no shows. If you have a bye then you must show up before your round starts, the schedule is only a guideline and we will start the rounds as soon as the round before has been completed.

General Rules

  • All rules, malfunctions, machine settings and player conduct to be based on PAPA rules.
  • Extra Balls will be turned off or a sign posted to ‘Play Extra Balls’ on particular games if needed.
  • A detailed listing of all the rules for YEGPIN being used for this event can be found here. The women’s event is modified as above in the general information section.

Prize Pools

  • Prizing will be provided to the top 4 players, and is guaranteed, no matter how many competitors
  • Custom trophy to be awarded to winner, plaques for 2nd-4th place.
  • Cash prizing is subject to change and based on a full sellout of the event.
Division1st2nd3rd4th5th – 8th9th – 16th
Womens (16)$1500$1000$500$250$100$50

Past Winners

YearName
2019Christa Lucyk
2018Micaela Wolf

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