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The British Novice tournament is an annual novice collegiate-level tournament held in the UK, typically around November. The tournament is characterised by having a lower difficulty than other tournaments in the season, as well as being targeted at a UK audience. The first British Novice tournament was held in 2018, with simultaneous sites at [[Imperial College London]] and the [[University of Glasgow]]. Early instances of the tournament used house-written questions by the UK Quizbowl organisation, but the 2022 tournament switched to using a Briticised NAQT Collegiate Novice set.
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The '''British Novice''' tournament is an annual novice collegiate-level tournament held in the [[UK]], typically around November. The tournament is characterised by having a lower difficulty than other tournaments in the season, as well as being targeted at a UK audience. The first British Novice tournament was held in 2018, with simultaneous sites at [[Imperial College London]] and the [[University of Glasgow]]. Early instances of the tournament used house-written questions by the UK Quizbowl organisation, but the 2022 tournament switched to using a [[Briticised]] [[NAQT Collegiate Novice]] set.
  
 
In 2022, due to industrial action from train drivers, as well as clashes with term dates, the tournament was held twice, with an online site on the 26th of November and an in-person site at Imperial on the 3rd of December.
 
In 2022, due to industrial action from train drivers, as well as clashes with term dates, the tournament was held twice, with an online site on the 26th of November and an in-person site at Imperial on the 3rd of December.
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! Year !! Site !! 1st place !! Top individual scorer !! Stats
 
! Year !! Site !! 1st place !! Top individual scorer !! Stats
 
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| 2022 || Imperial || Imperial A || Catherine Archer-Richards (Roehampton) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/7774/ Stats]
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| rowspan=2 | 2022 || [[Imperial]] || [[Imperial]] A || [[Catherine Archer-Richards]] ([[Roehampton]]) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/7774/ Stats]
 
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| 2022 || Online || York || Sourajit Debnath (Oxford D) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/7840/ Stats]
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| Online || [[York]] || [[Sourajit Debnath]] ([[Oxford]] D) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/7840/ Stats]
 
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| 2021 || Online || Imperial || Arun Uttamchandani (Edinburgh 3) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/7239/ Stats]
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| 2021 || Online || [[Imperial]] || [[Arun Uttamchandani]] ([[Edinburgh]] 3) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/7239/ Stats]
 
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| 2020 || Online || Oxford A || Saif Awan (Glasgow A) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/6688/ Stats]
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| 2020 || Online || [[Oxford]] A || [[Saif Awan]] ([[Glasgow]] A) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/6688/ Stats]
 
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| 2019 || Imperial || Oxford A || Jamie Burchett (Southampton B) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/6127/ Stats]
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| 2019 || [[Imperial]] || [[Oxford]] A || [[Jamie Burchett]] ([[Southampton]] B) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/6127/ Stats]
 
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| 2019 || Glasgow || Glasgow 1 || Brian Nieves (Glasgow 1) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/6135/ Stats]
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| 2019 || [[Glasgow]] || [[Glasgow]] 1 || [[Brian Nieves]] ([[Glasgow]] 1) || [https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/6135/ Stats]
 
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| 2018 || Imperial || Brookes A || Ruairidh Forgan (Cambridge) || [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/5437/ Stats]
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| 2018 || [[Imperial]] || [[Brookes]] A || [[Ruairidh Forgan]] ([[Cambridge]]) || [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/5437/ Stats]
 
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| 2018 || Glasgow || Miscellaneous || Jack Pollock (Miscellaneous) || [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/5442/ Stats]
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| 2018 || [[Glasgow]] || Miscellaneous || [[Jack Pollock]] (Miscellaneous) || [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/5442/ Stats]
 
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Revision as of 14:25, 30 January 2023

The British Novice tournament is an annual novice collegiate-level tournament held in the UK, typically around November. The tournament is characterised by having a lower difficulty than other tournaments in the season, as well as being targeted at a UK audience. The first British Novice tournament was held in 2018, with simultaneous sites at Imperial College London and the University of Glasgow. Early instances of the tournament used house-written questions by the UK Quizbowl organisation, but the 2022 tournament switched to using a Briticised NAQT Collegiate Novice set.

In 2022, due to industrial action from train drivers, as well as clashes with term dates, the tournament was held twice, with an online site on the 26th of November and an in-person site at Imperial on the 3rd of December.

Results

Results by year
Year Site 1st place Top individual scorer Stats
2022 Imperial Imperial A Catherine Archer-Richards (Roehampton) Stats
Online York Sourajit Debnath (Oxford D) Stats
2021 Online Imperial Arun Uttamchandani (Edinburgh 3) Stats
2020 Online Oxford A Saif Awan (Glasgow A) Stats
2019 Imperial Oxford A Jamie Burchett (Southampton B) Stats
2019 Glasgow Glasgow 1 Brian Nieves (Glasgow 1) Stats
2018 Imperial Brookes A Ruairidh Forgan (Cambridge) Stats
2018 Glasgow Miscellaneous Jack Pollock (Miscellaneous) Stats