Wingfryer’s CTWC Experience

Wingfryer's Photo with Henk Rogers and Alexey Pajitnov

Meeting The Creator Of Tetris – My CTWC 2024 Experience: Part 3

After eating tater tots, I was back at the CTWC area to report to the Stats Team. Chris Foryst was on the laptop, typing in submitted qualifying scores on a Google Spreadsheet. The second qualifying slot was still going on. When I showed up, he already inputted a stack of scorecards into the Spreadsheet. Each […]

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Players On Stage In Their Qualifying Session

Qualifying for the 2024 Classic Tetris World Championship – My CTWC 2024 Experience: Part 2

It was the first day of the 2024 CTWC. That was the only thing happening at the expo, which meant there was no line to get in. As I walked into the building, there was Eunha at the front desk. She immediately noticed me and gave me the CTWC wristband and the Expo wristband. You […]

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Blue Scuti, Coal, and Wingfryer

Meeting the Classic Tetris Community For The First Time – My CTWC 2024 Experience: Part 1

In January 2024, the Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC) announced that it was relocating from Portland, Oregon, to Pasadena, California. As someone from Southern California, that was exciting news. It meant that I was going to be there. In the days leading up to the event, it did not sink in that I would be […]

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