Last Saturday, we convened to take part in GrandMaster 2017, also known as that annual event which JK wins and conducts in alternate years. This year, he played QM. Kiran Vijaykumar (KVK) was crowned GrandMaster after he finished just ahead of Rajagopal PS (Raju). Here’s a quick recap of proceedings: Top 16 (after the prelims):…
Results of the Gen Quiz conducted by Forecasting Couch (Keshav, Ajay, SRS): 1. QED – Samanth, Swami, JK – 169 2. Fraud Mallus – Gopal, Kiddo, Appu – 132.5 3. Aarvarks – Amudha, Rajiv, Kottalgi – 122.5 4. Zulfiqar-E-Fidel – Ananya, Gadre, Suraj – 105 5. Metaquizziks – Ashwin, Sumanth, Varun – 97.5 6. Jai…
The Karnataka Quiz Association will be conducting two quizzes on May 14, 2017 (Sunday): MindSweep, the international solo championship, and Mega-Whats, the national team quizzing championships. MindSweep will be set by a team consisting of Dr. Arul Mani, Dibyendu Das, Nagaratna Patil, Varun Rajiv and Hrishikesh Varma. Mega-Whats will be set by Mitesh Agarwal, Venkatesh…
QFI Grandmaster 2017 on Saturday, 13th May, Venue – Ascent Education, Velachery All, The 16th annual QFI Grandmaster Quiz will be held on Saturday, 13th of May. The Grandmaster Quiz is QFI Chennai’s flagship solo quiz event. The winner of the quiz is crowned the Grandmaster and gets the honour of setting the next year’s…
QFI is celebrating its 30th Anniversary in 2017. The first phase was held earlier this year as Q5 2017 and we’re back again to announce the second phase – QFIesta 2017! Prizes of up to Rs. 1,00,000/- up for grabs! Do follow the event page on Facebook for regular updates – QFIesta 2017 There will be three…
Dear quizzer, QFI is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Along with the usual gaggle of competitive quizzes on Sunday (30th April) and Monday (1st May), we are hosting an informal quiz on Saturday (29th April) at the Madras Club. The gory details and registration form are here: http://informal.quizfoundation.com Do sign up, if you can make it. Cheers QFI PS If…
Wish you all a very happy Tamil Puththandu, Vishu, Baisakhi, Poila Baisakh (and any other annual resetting of calendars/harvest festival that I may have left out). As a prequel to QFIesta, scheduled for April 30-May 1st and in response to the rather so-so list of films scheduled for release over the weekend, we will be…
We have a QFI session on Sunday, 2nd April. 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 Sai Ishwar and the team quiz will be Ananth Sundararaman. Do turn up…
Here are the top 10 scores from the QF1 conducted by Siddhanth Rao on Feb 26th, 2017: 01. Gopal Kidao: 21.5 02. Vijay Sarathy: 20.5 03. Rajagopal PS: 19.5 04. Keshav Athreya: 17.5 05. Ranganathan: 15 06. Abid Abdulla: 14 07. Sudharshan Karthik V: 13 08. CR Vikram Rajan: 12 09. Nikhil Ravikumar: 11 10….
We have a QFI session on Sunday, 12th March. 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 Ramesh Athreya and the team quiz will be by Vikhram Ravi. Both Vikhram…
