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Formats
Tossups - 50 questions, 10 points each
Knowledge Master Open - 200 questions, 5 points for a first try answer with up to 5 points for a fast
answer, 2 points for a
second try answer
Quizmaster Challenge (QC) - 2 four-question category individual rounds per team, 20 points each;
12-question opening
round, 10 points each; 10-question lightning round, 15 points each; 10-question bonus round, 15 points per
tossup, up to 30 points per
bonus
It's Academic - each team starts with 100 points; questions are abandoned with incorrect answers as
well as correct ones (no bounceback);
8-question competitive category round, 10 points each, -10 points for incorrect answer;
5-question individual round, 20 points each; 8-question competitive visual round, 10 points each,
-10 for incorrect answer; 8-question individual round, 20 points each, 25 point bonus for all 8 correct;
competitive grab bag round until time expires,
20 points for correct answer, -20
points for incorrect answer, 30 points for visual questions, -30 for incorrect visual answer
National Academic Quiz Tournaments/Academic Competition Federation (NAQT/ACF) - 24 or 20 questions,
respectively, 10 points each, +5 points for
early answer
("power"), -5 points for incorrect
answer if
question is interrupted, 30-point bonus available for each correct answer
Montgomery Blair finished the preliminaries with a record
of 5-2 and advanced to the playoffs as the #2 seed from the bracket.
Playoffs
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
8
#2 Montgomery Blair
405
#2 Thomas Jefferson A
255
9
#1 St. Anselm's
395
#2 Montgomery Blair
210
10
#4 Hill Valley (Blake)
365
#2 Montgomery Blair
210
11
#3 Walter Johnson
350
#2 Montgomery Blair
290
Montgomery Blair finished the playoffs with a record
of 2-5 against playoff teams and won 6th place.
*substitutions of Joshua Reckson and Daniel Muskin-Pierret into starting team
Quizmaster Invitational - Format: Tossups
A Team: Jeremy "Ozymandias" Fallick (Captain), Diana Jing, Joel Muskin-Pierret, Mario Choi
B Team: Daniel Hafner (Captain), Jacob Hurwitz, Daniel Muskin-Pierret, Joshua Reckson
C Team: Elizabeth Partan (Captain), Peter Gu, Charlie Pasternak, Caroline Pitt
D Team: Juan Diego Palomino (Captain), Jessica Lu, John Shi, Carol Shou
Preliminaries - 10/20/2009
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
1
Blair A
410
Rockville B
30
1
Blair B
410
Walt Whitman B
30
1
Good Counsel
240
Blair C
220
1
Quince Orchard
350
Blair D
90
2
Blair A
360
Winston Churchill B
110
2
Blair B
400
Poolesville A
70
2
Gonzaga
360
Blair C
180
2
Richard Montgomery B
370
Blair D
60
3
Blair A
300
Gonzaga
170
3
Blair B
300
Poolesville B
150
3
Blair C
230
Walt Whitman A
220
3
Blair D
160
Springbrook
120
4
Blair A
450
St. John's
20
4
Blair B
300
Eleanor Roosevelt
180
4
Walter Johnson
350
Blair C
120
4
Blair D
190
Rockville B
170
5
Blair A
260
Quince Orchard
190
5
Blair B
270
Centennial
150
5
Blair C
190
Howard
150
5
Whitman A
190
Blair D
150
Blair A finished the preliminaries with a record
of 5-0 and a total score of 1780 and advanced to the playoffs as the #1 seed. Blair B finished the preliminaries with a record
of 5-0 and a total score of 1680 and advanced to the playoffs as the #4 seed. Blair C finished the preliminaries with a record
of 2-3 and a total score of 940 and did not advance to the playoffs. Blair D finished the preliminaries with a record
of 2-3 and a total score of 650 and did not advance to the playoffs.
Playoffs - 10/26/2009
Joshua Reckson did not compete.
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
Quarterfinals
#1 Blair A
300
#8 Rockville A
160
Quarterfinals
#4 Blair B
340
#5 Richard Montgomery B
130
Semifinals
#1 Blair A
300
#4 Blair B
140
Final
#1 Blair A
250
#3 Richard Montgomery A
190
Consolation
#7 Bethesda-Chevy Chase
260
#4 Blair B
180
Blair A took 1st place in the Quizmaster Invitational. Blair B did not place.
Blake Academic Tournament - 11/14/2009 - Format: Tossups
A Team: Jeremy "Ozymandias" Fallick (Captain), Diana Jing, Joel Muskin-Pierret, Mario Choi
B Team: Daniel Hafner (Captain), Daniel Muskin-Pierret, Charlie Pasternak, Joshua Reckson
C Team: Elizabeth Partan (Captain), Juan Diego Palomino, Caroline Pitt, John Shi
Preliminaries
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
1
Blair A
300
Baltimore Polytechnic
150
1
Blair B
260
Georgetown Day B
190
1
Blair C
220
Mercersburg
200
2
Blair A
430
Oakland Mills
40
2
Blair B
290
Marshall
190
2
Langley A
330
Blair C
120
3
Blair A
410
Spalding B
30
3
Blair B
300
Poolesville A
130
3
Richard Montgomery A
300
Blair C
100
4
Blair A
300
Georgetown Day A
180
4
Blair B
310
Spalding A
130
4
St. Stephen's and St. Agnes
260
Blair C
190
5
Blair A
460
Charles Flowers
20
5
Blair B
300
Wilde Lake
160
5
Blair C
320
Banneker
40
Blair A finished the preliminaries with a record
of 5-0 and a total score of 1900 and advanced to the playoffs as the #1 seed. Blair B finished the preliminaries with a record
of 5-0 and a total score of 1460 and advanced to the playoffs as the #5 seed. Blair C finished the preliminaries with a record
of 2-3 and a total score of 950 and did not advance to the playoffs.
Playoffs
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
Round of 16
#1 Blair A
290
#16 Calvert Hall
180
Round of 16
#5 Blair B
230
#12 Eleanor Roosevelt
210
Quarterfinals
#1 Blair A
260
#9 Quince Orchard
210
Quarterfinals
#4 Centennial A
260
#5 Blair B
210
Semifinals
#1 Blair A
250
#4 Centennial A
210
Final
#1 Blair A
280
#6 Rockville
160
Blair A took 1st place in the Blake Academic Tournament. Blair B did not place.
Montgomery Academic Beltway League - Format: QC
A Team: Jeremy "Ozymandias" Fallick (Captain), Diana Jing, Joel Muskin-Pierret, Mario Choi
B Team: Daniel Hafner (Captain), Jacob Hurwitz, Daniel Muskin-Pierret, Joshua Reckson Regular Season
Date
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
11/19/09
1
Blair A
590
Blair B
290
11/19/09
1
Blair A
765
Einstein
155
11/19/09
1
Blair A
805
Rockville B
155
11/19/09
1
Blair B
420
Rockville B
355
11/19/09
1
Blair B*
550
Einstein
365
12/3/09
2
Blair A
510
Churchill
285
12/3/09
2
Blair A
620
Richard Montgomery B
310
12/3/09
2
Blair A
635
Wootton
360
12/3/09
2
Blair B
620
Northwood
165
12/3/09
2
Rockville A
585
Blair B
380
12/3/09
2
Blair B
575
Magruder A
315
12/17/09
3
Blair A
810
Kennedy
125
12/17/09
3
Blair A
785
Magruder B
165
12/17/09
3
Blair A
755
Wheaton
135
12/17/09
3
Blair B
615
Bullis
235
12/17/09
3
Blair B
535
Churchill
410
12/17/09
3
Richard Montgomery B
555
Blair B
410
1/7/10
4
Blair A**
745
Good Counsel
140
1/7/10
4
Blair A**
755
Whitman B
110
1/7/10
4
Blair A**
590
Northwood
280
1/7/10
4
Blair B*
615
Wheaton
230
1/7/10
4
Blair B*
510
Sherwood A
425
1/7/10
4
Blair B*
630
Whitman A
300
2/25/10
5
Blair A
W
BYE
L
2/25/10
5
Rockville A
520
Blair A
445
2/25/10
5
Blair A
560
Richard Montgomery A
425
2/25/10
5
Blair A
W
BYE
L
2/25/10
5
Blair B
465
Sherwood A
345
2/25/10
5
Blair B
460
Wootton
415
2/25/10
5
Blair B
475
Churchill
L
2/25/10
5
Richard Montgomery B
460
Blair B
450
Blair A finished the regular season with a record of 15-1 and an
average score of 648, and advanced to the playoffs as the #1 seed. Blair B finished the regular season with a record of 12-4 and an
average score of 500, and advanced to the playoffs as the #6 seed.
*substitution of Sam Zbarsky for Jacob Hurwitz
**Mario Choi did not play
Playoffs
Date
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
3/4/10
Semifinals
#1 Blair A
575
#16 Einstein
325
3/4/10
Semifinals
#1 Blair A
570
#4 Quince Orchard
390
3/4/10
Semifinals
#1 Blair A
600
#5 Richard Montgomery A
340
3/4/10
Semifinals
#6 Blair B
500
#13 Churchill
375
3/4/10
Semifinals
#6 Blair B
505
#9 Wootton
380
3/4/10
Semifinals
#2 Rockville A
475
#6 Blair B
405
Blair A advanced to the finals as the #1 seed with a record of 3-0 in the semifinals and
18-1 overall. Blair B advanced to the finals as the #? seed with a record of 2-1 in the semifinals and
14-5 overall.
Date
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
3/18/09
Finals
#1 Blair A
610
#6 Quince Orchard
320
3/18/09
Finals
#1 Blair A
580
#5 Wootton
315
3/18/09
Finals
#1 Blair A
620
#4 Blair B
295
3/18/09
Finals
#4 Blair B
455
#5 Wootton
445
3/18/09
Finals
#6 Quince Orchard
560
#4 Blair B
340
Blair A finished in 1st place in Bracket A with a record of 3-0 in the finals and 21-1
overall, and advanced to the
Championship game. Blair B finished in 3rd place in Bracket A with a record of 1-2 in the finals and 15-7
overall, and advanced to the 5th
place game.
Date
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
3/18/09
Championship
#1 Blair A
500
#2 Rockville A
425
3/18/09
5th Place Game
#3 Richard Montgomery A
620
#4 Blair B
295
Blair A finished in 1st place with a record of 15-1 in the regular season, 7-0 in the
playoffs and 22-1
overall. Blair B finished in 6th place with a record of 12-4 in the regular season, 3-4 in the
playoffs and 15-8
overall.
Quizmaster Challenge
Team: Jeremy "Ozymandias" Fallick (Captain), Mario Choi, Diana Jing, Joel Muskin-Pierret
Film Date
Air
Date
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
12/15/09
Week of 2/9/10
First Round
Montgomery Blair
560
Einstein
280
3/2/10
Round of 12
Montgomery Blair
710
Kennedy
75
3/23/10
Quarterfinals
Quince Orchard
510
Montgomery Blair
440
Green Eggs and Hammond - 1/9/2010 - Format: See below
Format:
10-question competitive category round, 10 points each;
10-question competitive tossup round, 10 points each; 10-question individual two-category round, 10 points each,
15 point bonus for all 10 correct; 15-question competitive grab bag round, 20 points each
During byes, teams play without competition for 15 minutes. If they pass 350 points, the bys is counted as a
win; otherwise, it is a loss (or tie).
Team: Jeremy "Ozymandias" Fallick (Captain), Diana Jing, Joel Muskin-Pierret, Mario Choi
Preliminaries
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
1
Montgomery Blair
540
BYE
350
2
Montgomery Blair*
410
Delaney B
60
3
Montgomery Blair
420
Glenelg
120
4
Montgomery Blair
545
Mercersburg A
120
5
Montgomery Blair
460
Fallston A
120
Montgomery Blair finished the preliminaries with a record
of 5-0 and advanced to the playoffs as the #1 seed.
Playoffs
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
First Round
#1 Montgomery Blair
465
#16 Glenelg
150
Quarterfinals
#1 Montgomery Blair
390
#9 Three Wolf Moon
140
Semifinals
#1 Montgomery Blair
380
#5 Blake
290
Final
#1 Montgomery Blair
350
#6 Richard Montgomery A
250
Montgomery Blair won 1st place in Green Eggs and Hammond.
Montgomery Blair finished the preliminaries with a record
of 4-2, 3rd place in the bracket, and advanced to the 3rd and 4th place finisher bracket.
3rd-4th Place Bracket
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
8
Montgomery Blair*
345
Thomas Jefferson B
310
9
Montgomery Blair*
585
Thomas Jefferson C
85
10
Montgomery Blair*
390
Wilson
160
11
Montgomery Blair*
390
Georgetown Day School B
255
Montgomery Blair finished the 3rd-4th bracket with a record
of 4-0 in the bracket, winning the bracket.
*removal of Mario Choi
Blake After-School Tournament - 3/24/2010 - Format: Tossups
A Team: Jeremy "Ozymandias" Fallick (Captain), Diana Jing, Joel Muskin-Pierret, Mario Choi
B Team: Jacob Hurwitz (Captain), Daniel Muskin-Pierret, Elizabeth Partan, Joshua Reckson Preliminaries
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
1
Blair A
420
Gonzaga
60
1
Quince Orchard
390
Blair B
80
2
Blair A
430
Howard
100
2
Blair B
270
Rockville
120
3
Blair A
270
B-CC
210
3
Blair B*
290
Springbrook
80
Blair A finished the preliminaries with a record
of 3-0 and advanced to the playoffs as the #2 seed. Blair B finished the preliminaries with a record
of 2-1 and advanced to the playoffs as the #4 seed.
Playoffs
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
Quarterfinals
#2 Blair A
310
#7 Howard
140
Quarterfinals
#4 Blair B*
210
#5 Rockville
170
Semifinals
#1 Blair A
300
#3 Bethesda-Chevy Chase
170
Semifinals
#1 Quince Orchard
350
#4 Blair B
140
Championship
#1 Quince Orchard
260
#2 Blair A
220
3rd Place Game
#3 Bethesda-Chevy Chase
290
#4 Blair B
190
Blair A took 2nd place in the Blake After-School Tournament. Blair B took 4th place in the Blake After-School Tournament.
*substitution of Sam Zbarky for Jacob Hurwitz, Daniel Muskin-Pierret takes captaincy
Montgomery Blair finished Phase 1 with a record of 3-4, 5th place in the bracket, and advanced
to Flight 3.
Phase 2
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
8
Montgomery Blair
370
Dan Donohue
160
9
Montgomery Blair
250
Hoggard
170
10
Southside B
240
Montgomery Blair
210
11
Montgomery Blair
340
Detroit Catholic Central B
240
12
Montgomery Blair*
340
duPont Manual B
120
13
Montgomery Blair*
320
Early College at Guilford A
150
14
Montgomery Blair*
310
Ransom Everglades
190
Montgomery Blair finished Phase 2 with a record of 6-1, 1st place in the bracket, and advanced
to the Flight 3 championship game.
Round
Team
Score
Team
Score
Crossover**
Copley
390
Montgomery Blair*
360
Montgomery Blair finished in 2nd place in Flight 3, taking 34th place overall in the PACE
National Scholastic Championship.
*substitution of Mario Choi for Daniel Hafner
**In the crossover game, each team plays the team that finished in the same position in the other bracket of the
two-bracket flight, in order to determine overall position within the flight.