Monday, May 28, 2018

Margao May monthly - content

QM: Harsh Hegde

Margao Monthly - 27/May/2018 - Results

QM: Harsh Hegde

1st Place: Team I -  (Altamash Panjwany, Annie Sen Gupta, Nevin D'Silva, Sanjay Parab, Sharad Naik, Shishir Naik) - 295 points

2nd Place: Team II -  (Anjali SenGupta, Chantal D'Costa, Ira Almeida, J. Krishnamurthi, Samir Nazareth, Tejan Karmali) - 265 points 

3rd Place: Team III - (Abhijeet Virginkar, Aproop Prabhudessai, Gowri Yale, Nathan Moniz, Nitish Wagle) - 250 points

4th Place: Team IV - (José Lourenço, Julian D'Costa, Sahil Ramchandani, Shalini Raju, Srijit Kumar, Terrence D'Costa) - 200 points

Panjim June Quiz

Date: Sunday, June 3rd 2018
Time: 5.00 pm
Venue: International Centre Goa, Dona Paula
QM: Rajiv D'Silva
Flavour: General
Participation: Open to all.

World Quizzing Championships 2018

Date: 2nd June 2018
Time: 4.00 pm. Please be seated by 3.45 pm at the latest.
Format: The quiz will consist of 8 written question papers of 30 questions each, to be answered in two 1-hour sessions with a 10-minute break in between. For an idea of what the quiz will be like, head to the IQA site.
Venue: Zuari Hall, International Centre Goa, Dona Paula - Panaji.
Proctor: Nathan Moniz
Participation: Open to all. This is a solo event. Participants must register beforehand by sending an email to seqcgoa@gmail.com. Last date for receiving registrations is 31st May. Spot entries will be accommodated depending on availability of question papers and seating space.

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Margao May Quiz

Date: Sunday, May 27th 2018
Time: 5.00 pm
Venue: Urban Health Centre, opp. Hospicio, Margao
QM: Harsh Hegde
Flavour: General
Participation: Open to all

Monday, May 21, 2018

Brain of SEQC - Semi-Finals and Final - results

The Brain of SEQC competition came to a vehement climax on Sunday, May 20, with JK clinching the title. In a battle that was decided on the last question, Nitish beat Annie to take runner-up spot. Srijit was the fourth finalist.

QM: Rajiv D'Silva

SF1
1st: J. Krishnamurthi - 155 points
2nd: Srijit Kumar - 65
3rd: Anjali Sen Gupta - 50
4th: Vidyadhar Gadgil - 25

SF2
1st: Annie Sen Gupta - 165 points
2nd: Nitish Wagle - 110
3rd: Mayur Shett - 30
4th: Ajey Patil - 15

The top two in each Semi-Final went into the Final, which was held immediately afterward.

Final
1st: J. Krishnamurthi - 140 points
2nd: Nitish Wagle - 120
3rd: Annie Sen Gupta - 115
4th: Srijit Kumar - 65

Day of Quizzing 2018 -- results and content

QMs: Chandrashekhar Rao (proctored by Srijit Kumar), Gowri Yale, Harsh Hegde + Nitish Wagle, Kunal Naik, Paul Gatward, Rahul Kakodkar (proctored by Annie Sen Gupta), Sahil Ramchandani, and Suraj Kamat

1st:  Team 3 (Nitish Wagle, Sahil Ramchandani, Shaunak Sardessai, Shwetambari Parab) - 400 points

2nd:  Team 4 (Annie Sen Gupta, Kanchan Gatward, Samir Nazareth) - 370

3rd: Team 2 (Aproop Prabhudessai, J Krishnamurthi, Kartika Pai Vernekar, Sunil Sardessai) - 355

4th: Team 6 (Anjali Sen Gupta, Gowri Yale, Kunal Naik, Paul Gatward) - 335

5th: Team 1 (Ajey Patil, Maria Imelda D'Souza, Mayur Shett, Sanjay Parab, Vidyadhar Gadgil) and Team 5 (Amey Parsekar, Rajiv D'Silva, Srijit Kumar, Suraj Kamat, Viola Rodrigues) - 255

CONTENT

QM: Chandrashekhar Rao (proctored by Srijit Kumar)

QM: Gowri Yale


QM: Harsh Hegde + Nitish Wagle


QM: Kunal Naik


QM: Paul Gatward


QM: Rahul Kakodkar (proctored by Annie Sen Gupta)


QM: Suraj Kamat

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

MegaWhats - 13/May/2018 - Goa Scores

Proctor: Kanchan Gatward

1. Feni Vidi Vici - Annie Sen Gupta, Nitish Wagle, Rajiv D’Silva, Vidyadhar Gadgil = 57
2. Young Guys (& their Seaman) - Delson Roche, Mayur Shett, Sahil Ramchandani, Viola Rodrigues = 41
3. Movers and Chandrashekar - Chandrashekhar Rao, Harsh Hegde, Rahul Kakodar, Srijit Kumar = 35
4. What-Men - Ajey Patil, Mahesh Prabhu, Nathan Moniz, Paul Gatward = 29
5. Curd rice cartel plus Gujju - Balajee, Nishanth, Raghav, Srisreyas = 23
6. Betta call Kaul - Baibhav, Lucky Kaul, Roshan Dattatri, Suhas Prasanna = 20

Mindsweep - 13/May/2018 - Goa Scores

Proctor: Kanchan Gatward

No.Name
Total
1
Annie Sen Gupta
94
2
Rajiv D’Silva
52
3
Chandrashekhar Rao
45
4
Paul Gatward
39
5
Vidyadhar Gadgil
36
5
Ajey Patil
36
5
Nitish Wagle
36
8
Delson Roche
30
9
Rahul Kakodkar
27
9
Sahil Ramchandani
27
11
Viola Rodrigues
26
12
Roshan Dattatri
22
13
Harsh Hegde
21
14
Suhas Prasanna
20
15
Mayur Shett
17
16
Nathan Moniz
14
17
Pratik Bhandare
1
18
C N Prabhakar
0

Brain of SEQC - Semis & Finals

Date: Sunday, May 20th 2018
Time: 5.00 pm
Venue: International Centre Goa, Dona Paula
QM: Rajiv D'Silva
Semi 1: Anjali Sengupta, Vidyadhar Gadgil, J. KrishnamurthiSrijit Kumar
Semi 2: Mayur ShettAjey PatilNitish Wagle, Aniruddha Sen Gupta

Day of Quizzing

Date: Sunday, May 20th 2018
Time: 10.00 am - 4.30 pm (With a lunch break from 1.00-2.00 pm)
Venue: International Centre Goa, Dona Paula
QMs: Chandrashekhar Rao, Devadas Krishnan, Gowri Yale, Harsh Hegde, Kanchan Gatward, Kunal Naik, Paul Gatward, Rahul Kakodkar, Sahil Ramchandani, Srijit Kumar
Format: Each QM will do a set of 12 questions
Participation: Open to all.

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Panjim Monthly - 6/May/2018 - Results

QM: Annie Sen Gupta

1st: Team 5 - Gowri Yale, Kanchan Gatward, Parind Phadte, Rahul Kakodkar, Rajiv D'Silva - 330 points

2nd: Team 4 - Amey Parsekar, Gouthami, Harsh Hegde, Vidyadhar Gadgil - 285 points

3rd: Team 1 - Chandrashekhar Rao, Sahil Ramchandani, Sunil Sardessai, Viola Rodrigues - 255 points

4th: Team 3 - Ajey Patil, C N Prabhakar, Harsh Bhatkuly, Kunal Naik, Nathan Moniz, Paul Gatward - 250 points

5th: Team 2 - Delson Roche, Mayur Shett, Nitish Wagle, Pamela D'mello, Shaunak Sardessai - 245 points

6th: Team 6 - Adish Talwadkar, Anjali SenGupta, Evan D'Souza, Leroy Veloso, Marietta Rodrigues, Srijit Kumar, Tanmay Pereira Naik - 185 points

MindSweep and Mega-Whats 2018

The Karnataka Quizzing Association will conduct two of their major-domo national / international quizzes on Sunday May 13. We (SEQC) will be organising both quizzes here in Goa, at the International Centre Goa (ICG) in Dona Paula. Here are the details.

MindSweep 2018
International solo championship. Written quiz with 200 questions to be answered in two segments of 75 minutes each.
Date: Sunday, May 13th 2018
Time: 10.30am - 1.30pm (please be seated by 10.15am)
Venue: International Centre Goa, Dona Paula
Proctor: Kanchan Gatward
Flavour: General
Participation: Open to all, entry free. Please bring your own pen(s) and backing board.
To register and for more information, visit http://kqaquizzes.org/mindsweep/

Mega-Whats 2018
National team championship, for teams of four or less. Written quiz with projected questions.
Date: Sunday, May 13th 2018
Time: 3.30pm - 7.30pm (please be seated by 3.15pm)
Venue: International Centre Goa, Dona Paula
Proctor: Kanchan Gatward
Flavour: General
Participation: Open to all in pre-formed teams of four or less, entry free. Please bring your own pen(s) and backing board.
To register and for more information, visit http://kqaquizzes.org/megawhats/

Monday, May 7, 2018

Panjim May monthly - content

QM: Annie Sen Gupta

Mini-May - 6/May/2018 - results and content

QM: Annie Sen Gupta

1st: Team 6 (Anjali SenGupta, Srijit Kumar, Tanmay Pereira Naik) - 130 points

2nd: Team 2 (Nitish Wagle, Delson Roche) - 110

3rd: Team 5 (Rajiv D’Silva, Kanchan Gatward) - 100

4th: Team 1 (Chandrashekhar Rao,  Sahil Ramchandani) - 90

5th: Team 3 (Ajey Patil, Paul Gatward) and Team 4 (Amey Parsekar, Harsh Hegde, Mayur Shett, Vidyadhar Gadgil) - 75

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Mini-May: The quiz before the quiz

Verne Troyer may have gone to meet his mini-maker, but we bash on regardless, commemorating and celebrating all things big and small. On Sunday, May 6, I will be hosting a quiz before The Quiz (the May monthly), starting 3pm at the International Centre Goa (ICG) in Dona Paula. As with all SEQC quizzes, it will be free and open to all. Anyone who's willing to forgo their Sunday siesta is welcome to attend. 

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Panjim May Quiz

Date: Sunday, May 6th 2018
Time: 5.00 pm
Venue: International Centre Goa, Dona Paula
QM: Aniruddha Sen Gupta
Flavour: General
Participation: Open to all.

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Brain of SEQC - Quarter-Finals - results

QM: Rajiv D'Silva

QF1
1st: Anjali Sen Gupta - 85 points
2nd: Chandrashekhar Rao - 80
3rd: Mayur Shett - 65
4th: Neha Kamat - 10

QF2
1st: Ajey Patil - 70 points
2nd: Vidyadhar Gadgil - 65
3rd: Nitish Wagle - 50
4th: Sunil Sardessai - 45

QF3
1st: J. Krishnamurthi - 135 points
2nd: Ira Prem - 110
3rd: Rahul Kakodkar - 55
4th: Sanjay Parab - 20

QF4
1st: Annie Sen Gupta - 160 points
2nd: Srijit Kumar - 40
3rd: Lucky Kaul - 30
4th: Paul Gatward - 25

The top two in each Quarter-Final move on to the Semis, to be held on May 20.