I am pleased to announce UMIZOOMI, an online quizbowl tournament hosted by Ahadi Yara, Lokajith Premkumar, and Lucy Zarzar. The tournament will take place on Saturday, November 16, 2024. This tournament will be using the FARSI set. Statistics will be uploaded to hsquizbowl through YellowFruit
All teams with players in middle and high school from North Carolina or Alabama who have NOT played the corresponding set to their division are welcome to join the tournament. Exceptions to the region-locking are expected to contact one of the tournament directors immediately.
Registration will close on Friday, November 14 at midnight. Priority will be given to teams that are not shorthanded, and then on a first-come, first-serve basis. Chimera/Open teams ARE allowed.
REGISTRATION LINKS:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/ ... id=0#gid=0 (Team Sign-up Spreadsheet)
https://forms.gle/LzGStBD2HC4MK3jVA (Staff Registration Form)
Rosters will have a maximum of 6 players. Only 4 players may play at a time. All NAQT rules apply and teams must follow a NO CHEATING POLICY, and are expected to show both hands on camera at all times. Each cycle will consist of 1 tossup and 3 bonuses given to the team that got the tossup. Each team is to be guaranteed 10 rounds (7 round robin, 3 playoff). There will be NO computational math during both tossups and bonuses.
All games will be played over Discord, with buzzing being held over buzzin.live. To compete and staff, all players and staffers MUST create a Discord account.
FEES AND DISCOUNTS:
Base fee: $50 per team
Late fee (not fully paid within a week of the tournament): +$30
Shorthanded (1-2 players): -$10 per team
Staff discount: -$20 per staffer
Cancellation fee (2 days before the tournament): +$40
Minimum fee: $25 per team
Payments must be made to cash.app$AhadiYara or @Ahadi-Yara on Venmo, with late fees being given to teams that provide payment a week after the tournament is held.
Please contact [email protected] (depressednerd0 on Discord) for additional information about the tournament.
UMIZOOMI (NC/AL Farsi Mirror, 11/16)
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