I realise this thread is very much about the SCS, however if people wanted to get a glimpse into the ACS (IFPA Australian Championship Series) starting February 10th in Melbourne, and learn a little about the thriving pinball scene down this way, there's a short little story here: http://gamethesystem.co/latest/20/1/2017/the-5-players-to-watch-in-the-ifpa-australian-championship-series