The QFI is celebrating its 30th Anniversary in 2017 and we have two mega Quizzing weekends planned. Coming up immediately in Jan is our Q5-2017, a 3 day fest of quizzing spread over two weekends in Chennai! Sunday, Jan 22nd (@ Ethiraj College for Women) – 9.00 AM (School quiz by V.V. Ramanan) – 2.00…
As part of our 30th Anniversary celebrations we are holding a Quiz Competition for School Students to be held jointly by the QFI and the Ethiraj college Quiz Club in Chennai on the 22nd of January. The event is sponsored by Starmark book stores and held under the auspices of the Murugappa Group. The Quiz…
Dear Members, We have a QFI session on Sunday, the last of the year, on 25th December. There will be two quizzes, one will be part of the QF1 series (a solo written quiz), and the other will be a regular general team quiz. The QF1 quiz will be by Arun Ramanathan and the team…
Dear Quizzers of Chennai: For us, this has been a trying year. One famous musician has barely been lowered into the ground, and we find that another has handed in his lunch pail. We return from the condolence meeting for Alan Rickman, turn on Twitter, and read the obituary of James Birren, the American gerontologist…
The-Quiz-Fest-Formerly-Known-As-The-Woodstock-Of-Quizzing is back! We are happy to announce that QFIesta 2016 will happen on the 13th and 14th of August. We will have six quizzes set by 18 QMs from QFI. All the quizzes will be hosted at the Ada Lovelace Auditorium, IT Department, College of Engineering, Guindy. The quizzes are brought to you in…
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….
Date – 28th February (Sunday) Venue – PS Senior Secondary School, #33, Alarmelmangapuram, Mylapore, Chennai 600004 Time – 10 AM We have a QFI session (part of our regular cycle of fortnightly quizzes) on Sunday, 28th February. There will be two quizzes, one will be part of the QF1 series (a solo written quiz), and…
We have a QFI session (part of our regular cycle of fortnightly quizzes) on Sunday, 14th February. There will be two quizzes, one will be part of the QF1 series (a solo written quiz), and the other will be a regular team quiz. Both quizzes will be conducted by well known quizzer/quizmaster Rohit Suresh aka…
After dusting the files and photographs from 2015 and combing through them extensively, we finally have the list of 52 people who are barred from competing in the US Open. These 52 qualified for one or more of the five General Quizzes which we conducted last year as a part of QFIve and QFIesta….
We are pleased to announce the schedule of events for the 2016 QF-III Quiz Festival. Please see the posters below for details. For the first time at QFI, an Unseeded Open is part of the schedule at the quiz festival. The Unseeded Open Quiz is open to all except participants in the finals of any…
