7 February 2012 - The ICQ Is Underway

The ICQ is underway! Today, the first of 60 group-stage matches took place at St John's College. You can follow game results on this website's 2012 ICQ page. You can also see full SQBS statistics, updated nightly, at this link.

6 February 2012 - Deep Bench Announcement

OUQS will send a team to compete in the Deep Bench tournament at Imperial College, London on 10 March 2012. This tournament will feature teams of eight from Oxford, Cambridge, "the North," and "the South." For more information about the tournament, contact Elliott Bajema.

21 January 2012 - Oxford Open Stats and Recap

25 teams participated in the 2012 Oxford Open Tournament, the first-ever packet-submission tournament held in the United Kingdom. Chicago A (Shantanu Jha, Sam Bailey, Marshall Steinbaum, and Tyler Smith) won the tournament after defeating the Milhous Warriors 435-225 in the final. Two teams of current and recent OUQS alumni made the top bracket. Thanks to everybody who came out for the tournament, especially to our volunteer moderators. Statistics from the tournament can be found online for the prelims, playoffs, and overall combined brackets. The questions from the tournament are available, as always, on quizbowlpackets.com.

20 January 2012 - ICQ Registration Open

Registration for the 2012 Oxford Inter-Collegiate Quiz is now open. Registration closes at midnight on Monday of 3rd week (30th January). To register and for more details click here.

12 November 2011 - ACF Autumn Stats and Recap

Nine teams, including three from Oxford, competed in the 2011 ACF Tournament in St John's. The three Oxford teams finished 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. In the final, "Oxford Cherwell" overcame a disadvantage to defeat "Oxford Isis" in back-to-back games. Full statistics from the tournament are available here. Videos of the first and second games of the advantaged final are also available online.

An archive of old news items can be found here.

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