Nicholas Karas
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Apr 24
Sacramento Spring HS Tournament @ Discord
Registration is now open for the Sacramento Spring HS tournament, to be held online (Discord) on Saturday, May 3. We are using SSNCT for Varsity and IS-238A for JV; teams playing at in-person SSNCT are not eligible to play in the Varsity division. Middle school teams, Bay Area teams, and out-of-state teams are welcome to compete at …
Apr 07
Cal Cup #4 Updates + Roster Submission
(1) The Cal Cup #4 field has been posted here – please verify that your team(s) are listed correctly. Please let us know ASAP if you need to drop!Tuesday, April 8 (tomorrow) is the last date to register. Teams can drop before 12pm (noon) on Friday, April 11 without penalty – subsequent drops will result in a …
Apr 07
Cal Cup #3 Results
Congratulations to the winners at Cal Cup #3: Mira Loma (Competitive), Harker (Standard), and Challenger-Strawberry Park B (Novice). Thank you to Saint Francis for hosting and to all of the staff for your help! Results are here.
Mar 07
Cal Cup #3 Updates + Roster Submission
The Cal Cup #3 field can be found here; please verify that your team(s) are listed correctly. Please let us know if you can provide more staffers and/or buzzers. (2) All teams – including package/waitlist teams! – are asked to please fill out this roster submission form by the end of Tuesday, March 11. Teams that have not submitted a …
Mar 07
Cavitt March Tournament Results
Congratulations to Cavitt A for winning the Cavitt tournament! Thank to you all of the staff for your help and to Cavitt for host. Results can be found here.
Feb 17
Cal Cup #3 Registration / Upcoming Events
(1) Registration is now open for Cal Cup #3, to be held on Saturday, March 15 at Saint Francis HS in Mountain View. We plan to use VAULT for Competitive, SHOW-M3 for Standard, and RQBCo Novice for Novice. These are house-written sets (not NAQT); Competitive teams should be aware that their questions will be a bit more difficult than a regular-difficulty …
Feb 02
Sacramento Winter HS Results
Congratulations to the winners at the Sacramento Winter Tournament – Leland (Varsity) and Churchill C (JV). Thank you to all of the staff for your help! Results can be found here.
Feb 02
Cal Cup Updates
We received a request to switch sets for Cal Cup #2; we are now planning to use SITH II for Competitive and Standard. Like CALISTO, this is a medium-difficulty, house-written high school set. We are still using the same set for Novice. The current Cal Cup #2 field can be found here – please double check that your teams …
Jan 14
Sacramento Winter HS Registration is now open!
Registration is now open for the Sacramento Winter HS tournament, to be held on Saturday, January 25 online (Discord). We are using NAQT IS-235 for Varsity and IS-236A for JV; Bay Area and out-of-state teams are welcome to compete but Sacramento-area schools will receive priority in case of a waitlist. Register here.
Jan 14
Cal Cup #2 Registration is now open!
Registration is now open for Cal Cup #2, to be held on Saturday, February 15 at Bellarmine College Prep in San Jose. We are planning to use CALISTO 3 for Competitive/Standard and SEDNA for Novice; these are house-write sets (not NAQT). All teams, including package teams, that wish to compete on Feb 15 are asked to register via this form. Tuesday, February …