ASKQANCE 2011 — Day 3 Results

Kibitz Simple, the Sports Quiz
QMs: Thejaswi Udupa & Venkatesh Srinivasan

  1. Sriram & Sankhya – 200 points
  2. Chennai Vennai – 155 points
  3. Obama Satyabama – 135 points
  4. QED – 120 points
  5. NED – 120 points
  6. Traveling Pilsburys – 85 points
  7. Middle Eastern Anger – 80 points
  8. Subcontinental Oafs – 75 points

Wing Commander G. R. Mulky Trophy for Quizzing Excellence was awarded to the All-India Mahaquizzer winner for 2011, Dr. Arul Mani.

Mr. G. S. Hiranyappa, a stalwart quizzer of the Karnataka Quiz Association was honoured and presented with a shawl by Mr. Ochintya Sharma, the KQA president. Mr. Hiranyappa who also celebrates his birthday today, graciously accepted the honour and self-deprecatingly claimed that all one needed to gain respectability was to grow older and sport gray hair.

Sesame, Open! Quiz
QM: Arul Mani

  1. Insignificant Others – 155 points
  2. We Are Like This Wonly – 150 points
  3. QED – 145 points
  4. Insert Cool Name Here – 130 points
  5. Metaquizziks – 95 points
  6. Unteam – 80 points
  7. Traveling Pilsburys – 70 points
  8. Team 2 – 40 points

Mega-Whats Face-Off
QMs: Kiran Vijayakumar & Arul Mani

The top 4 teams from each of the semi-finals held on the 25th competed in the finals. The winner was awarded the KQA Founder’s Trophy.

  1. Insignificant Others (Chennai) – 251 points
  2. We Are Like This Wonly (Bangalore) – 221 points
  3. QED (Chennai) – 191 points
  4. Keep Distance (Bangalore) – 180 points
  5. Guessworks (Thrissur) – 176 points
  6. Traveling Pilsburys (Mumbai) – 150 points
  7. Metaquizziks (Bangalore) 130 points
  8. Questionable Characters (Bangalore) – 76 points