The 15th edition of QFI’s Grandmaster Quiz held on Saturday, May 14th, was won by Jayakanthan. The quiz was conducted by previous year’s winner Kiran Vijayakumar. Srinath Bashyam finished a close-ish second. 23 people participated in the quiz. The top 16 qualified for a 52 question finals.
The final scores and placings are:
1. R. Jayakanthan – 277
2. Srinath Bashyam – 246
3. Navin Rajaram – 187
4. G. Swaminathan – 168
5. Suresh Ramasubramaniam – 158.5
6. P. S. Rajagopal – 143.5
7. Pranav Ramanathan – 143
8. Ravi Mundoli – 140.5
9. Vijay Sarathy – 138.5
10. Rohit Suresh – 124.5
11. Manu Sudhakar – 115.5
12. Dinesh Krithivasan – 95.5
13. Jayadev Bhaskaran – 94
14. Gopal Kidao – 90
15. Shaswat – 74
16. Arun – 57.5
Jayakanthan will be the quizmaster for the 16th edition of the Grandmaster quiz, to be held in 2017.