Thursday, July 21, 2011

Pravin Varma's first act.

The next few weeks are set to be a roller coaster ride for us people, as we have more quiz-masters and less Sundays to accommodate them. We begin our back-to-back quizzes from this Sunday itself. Mega-whats finalist Pravin Varma hosts. The quiz he says, will include a pot-pourri of topics to keep everyone engrossed and entertained. Be there, this one wont get rained out.

Quizmaster: Pravin Varma
When: 3 PM, Sunday, 24th July, 2011 (Please be there by 2:45 PM for team assignments)
Where: Pinstorm, Ground Floor, Swati House (Next to Kotak Bank on Linking Road), North Avenue, Santa Cruz (W)

Directions: here

League table : here

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

The Duke is no Fluke

Freshly baked Landmark Mumbai champion Srinath T.B takes his turn to play quizmaster this Sunday. Quality is a given, but this one promises quantity too, as he plans to have a really long quiz (a welcome change from recent archetypes). Don’t make any other plans for the evening.

Quizmaster: Srinath T.B
When: 3 PM, Sunday, 17th July, 2011 (Please be there by 2:45 PM for team assignments)
Where: Pinstorm, Ground Floor, Swati House (Next to Kotak Bank on Linking Road), North Avenue, Santa Cruz (W)

Directions: here

League table : here

Thursday, June 30, 2011

Aditya Gadre

After a hectic 3 day quizzing weekend in Bangalore, the BQC resumes normal service this weekend. Table Topper Aditya Gadre (who recently defected from the BCQC to join us) will be Quizmaster . There's a small issue of a Wimbledon Final in the evening so it would be great if we started on time.

League table here
ASKQANCE results: Day 1 Day 2 Day 3

Quizmaster: Aditya Gadre
When: 3 PM, Sunday, 3rd July, 2011 (Please be there by 2:45 PM for team assignments)
Where: Pinstorm, Ground Floor, Swati House (Next to Kotak Bank on Linking Road), North Avenue, Santa Cruz (W)
Directions: here

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Play it again, Vikram Joshi

As time goes by, Vikram Joshi never ceases to amaze as he keeps churning out highbrow quizzes with such fine frequency. The reigning Landmark National champion (and fresh off his victory at the WQC), hosts his first quiz of the season this Sunday. He plans on being a bit adventurous, by including sports and other hoi polloi friendly topics in this quiz. It will be nothing less than top-notch quizzing.

Quizmaster: Vikram Joshi
When: 3 PM, Sunday, 19th June, 2011 (Please be there by 2:45 PM for team assignments)
Where:
Pinstorm, Ground Floor, Swati House (Next to Kotak Bank on Linking Road), North Avenue, Santa Cruz (W).
Directions: here

Thursday, June 09, 2011

Mahaquizzer 2011 Results

Mumbai contestants in the Mahaquizzer Top 100:
Rajiv Rai 75
Harikrishnan Menon 73
Sumant Srivatsan 67
Vinoo Sanjay 67
Mukund Sridhar 65
Anannya Deb 64
Balakrishnan S 58
Vibhendu Tiwari 55
Vikram Joshi 52
Govind Grewal 52
Abhinav Dasgupta 48
Nikhil Sonde 48
Pravin Varma 48
Prasann Potdar 46
Anil Kothuri 46
Sumo 43
Aditya Gadre 40
Chandrachud Basavaraj 37
Anand Sivashankar 36
Srinath 36

Ladies Winner Preyoshi Ganguly 29
College Winner Pranav Shetty 27

Rest of the results: http://kqaquizzes.org/2011/06/10/mahaquizzer-2011-top-100-and-international-results/

Saturday, June 04, 2011

WQC 2011 Results

1st - Vikram Joshi 119
2nd - Sumant Srivatshan 114
3rd - Rajiv Rai 110

Sectional Winners:
Entertainment: Vikram Joshi 14
Culture: Vikram Joshi 17
Lifestyle: Sumant Srivathsan 19
Science: Antariksh Bothale 20
History: Vikram Joshi 23
Media: Sumant Srivatshan, Govind Grewal 22
Sport:Shubhankar Gokhale 19
World: Antariksh Bothale 20

Thursday, June 02, 2011

Dhruv Mookerji

Completing a hat-trick of bong quizmasters, Dhruv Mookerji will host his first quiz for the BQC this Sunday.

Dhruv, an actor by profession and a stand-up comic by avocation, guarantees a wholesome quiz with a large helping of visuals and audio.

We can expect a treat.


Quizmaster: Dhruv Mookerji

When: 3 PM, Sunday, 5th June, 2011 (Please be there by 2:45 PM for team assignments)

Where: Pinstorm, Ground Floor, Swati House (Next to Kotak Bank on Linking Road), North Avenue, Santa Cruz (W).

Directions: here

Monday, May 30, 2011

2011 World Quiz Championship Mumbai

We start off our double header this weekend with the Bombay Round of the World Quiz Championship this Saturday. Details of last year's event here .

Registrations are now closed. We will accept on-the-spot-entries if adequate seating, and enough surplus question-papers are available

Team Size: Solo Written Quiz
Co-ord: Vibhendu Tewari
Entry Fee: 50 Rs.
When: 3 PM, Saturday, 4th June 2011 (Please be there on time as we have to wrap up by 6)
Where: Pinstorm, Ground Floor, Swati House (Next to Kotak Bank on Linking Road), North Avenue, Santa Cruz (W).

Directions:From the south: If you come north on Linking Road from Bandra to SantaCruz, you'll find a large Benetton Store on the right. At the end of that block is a Kotak Bank at the corner. Take a right and it's the next building, take the first gate and tell the sentry you've come for the quiz.From the north: If you get on to Linking Road at the airplane park end, you'll cross a HDFC Bank. A block later, you'll see a Kotak Bank on the corner - do not cross it. Take a left at that point and it's the building next to Kotak Bank.

Registrations so far:
Aditya Gangrade
Aditya Sharma
Alankar Jain
Amit Pandeya
Anand S
Anannya Deb
Aniruddha Sen
Ankush kumar Chakraborty
Anoop Vasu
Antariksh Vinod Bothale
Aparna Dixit
Arish tavadia
Arjun Sinha
Arjun Siva
Ashish Sharma
Atul Mathew
Augustine Correa
Avirup Bose
BL
Chandrachud Basavaraj
Devang Ghia
Francis Thomas
Govind Grewal
Harikrishnan Menon
Harshal Modi
Jose A
Mayur Srinivasan
Mukund Krishnan
Praful Patil
Pranav Shetty
Prasann Potdar
Prashant Shanbhag
Priyadarshan Babu
Rajarshi Chanda
Rajiv Rai
Riccu Varghese
Rinie Nag
Rupesh Gupta
S BALAKRISHNAN
Saransh Verma
shivam sharma
Shubhankar Gokhale
Siddhartha Banerjee
Somsubhra GanChoudhuri
Sourav Roy
Sreeharsha
Srimukh Prasad V K
Srinath TB
Sumant Srivathsan
sumit singare
Suraj Menon
Varun Sharma
Vighnesh Vatsal
Vijay Shanbhag
Vikram Joshi
VINOO SANJAY