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Death Save Pinball Hosts Stampede MAX Match Play
July 5, 2025 @ 12:45 pm - 8:45 pm
Death Save Pinball Calgary proudly hosts Stampede Pinball!
Open to ALL players!
You must pay your own admission into the Stampede Grounds. There is a Superpass for $50 that can get you into the Stampede for all 10 days (vs. $25 for one day). Available for purchase online until July 3rd. https://www.calgarystampede.com/superpass
Date: Saturday, July 5th
Start Time: 12:45pm with announcements. Warmup concludes at 12:30pm.
Format: 15 games of MAX Matchplay (2 player games)
There will be a break after the 15 rounds for 1 hour.
Start Time: 12:45pm with announcements. Warmup concludes at 12:30pm.
Format: 15 games of MAX Matchplay (2 player games)
There will be a break after the 15 rounds for 1 hour.
Location: Stampede Grounds, lower level of The Big Four building. https://www.calgarystampede.com/stampede/attractions/the-range-food-hall
Tournament Fees: $15 IFPA 1-1,300;
$10 IFPA 1,301 – 4,000 and
$5 IFPA 4,001 to NEW players plus coin drop
$10 IFPA 1,301 – 4,000 and
$5 IFPA 4,001 to NEW players plus coin drop
Prizes: There will be a $750 guaranteed plus entry fees prize pot to be divided between Division A, B and Novice. Less : IFPA and wristband costs.
Prize pot will be divided 70/20/10 between Div A, B and Novice.
The top 3 Div B and Top 2 Novice will receive cash prizes.
There is no separate playoffs for Div B and Novice. Placement will be decided at the conclusion of the playoffs. Trophies will also be awarded.
The top 3 Div B and Top 2 Novice will receive cash prizes.
There is no separate playoffs for Div B and Novice. Placement will be decided at the conclusion of the playoffs. Trophies will also be awarded.
Div A (Main) will pay out the top 4 players up to 49 attendees, Top 6 overall 50-79 players and top 8 with 80+ players.
Division Restrictions: IFPA Division A: 1 – 1,300 ; Division B: 1,301 – 4,000 ; Novice: 4,001 to NEW players.
Players may be moved up a division if they have not played in the past couple years.
Players may be moved up a division if they have not played in the past couple years.
Tiebreaker seeding: Strength of Opponent.
Player Limit: 120 players
Playoffs: Rounds will include 3 game banks. The top 24 with 48 or more players (top 8 seeds receive a bye).
The top 16 with 32 – 47 players.
Players play 3 games in group match play with Papa scoring (4,2,1,0).
The top 16 with 32 – 47 players.
Players play 3 games in group match play with Papa scoring (4,2,1,0).
Should there be a tie for a BYE or 24th / 16th place those players will play a full game on a SS/EM to determine the bye or making the playoffs. This will take place BEFORE the break. If you leave, you will sacrifice your spot.
There are no separate playoffs for Division B and Novice. Final placement will be determined after the conclusion of the playoffs.
Registration: Email money transfer is preferred $15 IFPA 1-1,300 ; $10 IFPA 1,301-4,000 and $5 IFPA 4,001 to NEW players; send to info@deathsavepinball.ca or cash at league events.
More information at https://www.facebook.com/groups/deathsavepinball
Email us at info@deathsavepinball.ca if you have any questions.
There will also be a Match Play event on the Stampede grounds Saturday, July 12th & 13th. http://calgarypinballenthusiasts.com/event/death-save-pinball-stampede-matchplay
