[FSPA] Fairfax Pinball Open is coming October 5th-7th

[Paul Liam McGlone]

Nobody even remembers the Original Herb.  What was it--20,19,18, ... 0 ?

It seems like every event since has been modified.

On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 2:20 PM Joe P. Said via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
wrote:

> What is the modification on the Herb style, the same as baltimore I'm
> assuming?
>
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 10:50 AM Kevin Stone via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
> wrote:
>
>> The 12th annual Fairfax Pinball Open has returned after a 3 year
>> hiatus.  Join us at Carpool in Fair Lakes on October 5th through 7th for
>> a main and classics tournament.
>>
>>
>>
>> See the web-site (
>> http://pinholicsanonymous.com/home/fairfax-pinball-open/) for full
>> details on format, pricing and to pre-register for tournaments.
>>
>>
>>
>> There is a registration fee of $15 if you pre-register, or $20 at the
>> door.  This goes towards all expenses with excess going towards the main
>> prize pool.
>>
>> Entry fees for game attempts are $2.50 / game, sold in $5 increments.
>> All prize pool money will be paid out in prizes minus IFPA fees of $1 /
>> player.
>>
>>
>>
>> Format summary:  Best game, modified Herb style for both main and
>> classics.  Main is best 5 of 10 games, classics is best 4 of 8.
>>
>> Playoffs for main will be top 32 qualifiers in a single elimination best
>> 3 of 5 format.  Top 8 get two byes, next 8 get one bye and remaining 16
>> play first round.
>>
>> Classics finals will be top 24 and play in PAPA style, 4 player, 3 game
>> matches.  Top 8 players get first round bye.
>>
>> There will also be a B division in main for the next 8 players that did
>> not make the A finals, who are ranked 1000+ in IFPA.
>>
>>
>>
>> We need volunteers for scorekeeping.  Each shift is 3 hours, with breaks
>> available as needed.  Each shift will reward the volunteer with either
>> registration fees + 2 game entries, or 6 game entries.  See the web-site
>> for more details.  You can also register for shifts on the web-site.
>>
>>
>>
>> We look forward to hosting a large format event again in Fairfax,
>> Virginia.  Come on out and give it a try.
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