Winter Cup 2026

Big pinball tournament at Freeplay.ruhr in Herten. Fourteen rounds of group matchplay: eight until about 14:00, then a one-hour lunch break, then six more until about 18:00. The top sixteen reach the double elimination finals, best of three in the winner bracket, best of one in the loser bracket. TGP is around 164 per cent. Doors open at 9:30, the tournament starts at 10:00 and ends around 22:30. The small room in the basement serves as a free play area. Ticket 30 euros via the club's ticket shop.