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

[Joe P. Said]

I think Herb is a pinball tournament label exclusively.

On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 5:22 PM Jake Peterson <polishhillpgh at gmail.com>
wrote:

> *Modified* Herb Pinball Tourney is almost redundant at this point. I
> can't recall any tourneys that are vanilla Herb in pinball recently. Arcade
> gaming is a little different I think. They do more straight Herb IIRC.
>
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 3:05 PM, Joe P. Said via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm assuming the mod is 100,90,85 etc and that its best 5 of 10 and 4 of
>> 8.
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 2:35 PM Joe Kosack via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Original HERB would take your score on all games for ranking, not a
>>> limited number.
>>>
>>> Joe K
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Aug 30, 2018, at 2:31 PM, Paul Liam McGlone via FSPA <
>>> fspa at fspazone.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> 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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