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...CU Open''' is an annual summer [[open]] tournament hosted and written by [[VCU]] and its affiliates, including [[Matt Weiner]]. The tournament was held in March as a fundraising venture for VCU's trip to the [[2007 ICT|ICT]]. It mirrored the very easy Illinois Novice s

|schoolpast = [[VCU]] (dual enrolled, 2009-2011); [[Virginia]] (2011-2015) ...Doubles]]. While taking dual-enrollment [[VCU]] classes, Tommy played for VCU at such tournaments as [[2010 ACF Nationals]] and [[2011 ICT]], where the t

|schoolcur = [[Dartmouth]] (2009-2013) ...ech]] tournament, a [[Penn Bowl]] and even [[ACF Nationals]] and [[Chicago Open]]. Under his leadership, the Dartmouth team has transformed from a group of

|schoolpast = [[VCU]] (2008-2011), [[UVA]] (2011-2014) '''Evan Adams''' graduated from [[Maggie Walker]] in 2007, played for [[VCU]] for four years, and attended law school at the [[University of Virginia]]

| Season = 2009-2010 | Difficulty = Open

...]], and [[Adam Silverman]], he was on the team that won the [[2018 Chicago Open]]. ...[[Missouri Open]] 2015, the [[2016 NSC]], and 2018's [[PIANO]]/[[Minnesota Open]].

|schoolpast = [[VCU]] (2009-2013), [[William and Mary]] (2014-2016) [[Category: VCU]]

# VCU Open 2007 (12 Rounds, MCMNT mirror) # [[Chicago Open]] 2007 (12 Rounds)

...Tournament''', was a tournament hosted by [[Bergen County Academies]] from 2009 to 2011. It seemingly had little to do with nautical subjects. The 2014 fif | [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=122371#p122371 2009]

..., and the [[2008 T-Party]]. He also was an editor for [[2008 ACF Fall]], [[2009 ACF Regionals]], [[2010 ACF Regionals]], [[2011 ACF Regionals]]. and [[2014 ...urov]], and [[Dallas Simons]]. Ted also placed third at the 2009 [[Chicago Open Literature Tournament]] finishing with the second most powers in the field

...owl history. Fred returned to play VCU Open 2009 and the Tommy and Cameron Open. His studying and leading of practices for West Virginia high schoolers app ...nt of the [[PACE|Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence]] for the 2009-10 season, and played a key role in PACE's expansion of the NSC field to 60

|schoolpast = [[Michigan]] (2009–2013), [[University of Washington]] (2013–2014) |highschool = [[Troy (MI)|Troy]] (2007–2009)

...est emulate and prepare teams for that year's ICT, though all sites were [[open]]. '''FICHTE 2''' was planned for the spring of 2009, and 13 of the estimated 18 packets did materialize, written largely by [[M

James struggled at his first tournament, the the 2006 [[COTKU]] Open at [[UTC]]. He played better at 2007 [[Sword Bowl]], winning the Division I ...and there was no team. He came out of retirement to attend the 2009 [[VCU Open]] (with [[Lily Chen]], [[York Chen]] and [[Zihan Zheng]]) and [[CaTo/TaCo]]

...olcur = [[Category: Players active in 2008]][[Category: Players active in 2009]][[Category: Players active in 2010]] ...ayers during this time. He was second scorer on the team that won 2nd at [[2009 ACF Nationals]] and also helped Brown to top-bracket finishes at both natio

...ved yellow insects that buzz and make honey (cf. [[ACF Nationals]] 2008, [[VCU]] packet). They were the subject of a long-running quizbowl inside joke. ...e used to be or this is an instance of confirmation bias. [[Minnesota Open 2009]], which Hart and Carson both edited, even featured a tossup on L.L. Langst

|schoolpast = [[Pitt]] (2001-2002) [[VCU]] (player 2003-2007, team advisor 2007-2015), [[J. Sargeant Reynolds]] CC ( ...ved as a writer, editor, advisor, tournament director, and organizer for [[VCU]], [[ACF]], [[PACE]], [[NAQT]], [[HSAPQ]], and [[NHBB]] as well as many ind

...quizbowl.org/db/tournaments/2265/stats/final_stats/teamdetail/#t1 2014 VCU Open], Ahmed played on the winning team alongside [[Jeff Hoppes]], [[Gautam Kand Currently, Ahmed occasionally plays open tournaments in the New York area with fellow NYU alums [[Aaron Cohen]], [[J

* 2008 MUT (VCU Mirror) - [[Jonathan Magin]] (14) * 2009 NAQT CCSCT Georgia - [[George Berry]] (15)

...de event at the [[University of Chicago]] on the same weekend as [[Chicago Open]]. ...idely praised for being the most well-written event at that year's Chicago Open.

'''Minnesota Open''' (or '''MO''') was an [[mACF]], [[open]], hard collegiate tournament held every fall from 2008 to 2012. In the yea * a [[2008 Minnesota Open Literature Tournament|literature subject doubles]] headed by [[Andrew Hart]

...uate]], [[2008 ACF Nationals|2008 ACF Division II]] <br/> NAQT: [[2009 ICT|2009 NAQT Undergaduate]], [[2010 ICT|2010 NAQT Undergraduate]], [[2011 ICT|2011 ...a, or some contingent of recent graduates, produced and hosted [[Minnesota Open]] in the fall. The team also wrote the [[Minnesota Undergraduate Tournament

|nats = SSNCT Open 2018 |[[Right Triangle Open]]

===College and open tournaments that used bouncebacks=== ...t the open level. The field found the experience generally enjoyable. Many open tournaments tend to run long, which is the main reason bouncebacks are gene

...] from 2011–2016 and edited all the science for 2011, 2013, and 2015 [[VCU Open]]. He was also a science editor for 2013 and 2017 [[ACF Regionals]], 2014 a Cody was the primary tournament director for VCU from 2013–2017, over which span he directed sixteen high school tournamen

'''Missouri Open''' is a name given to three distinct tournaments, each at least somewhat af == Summer 2009 ==

|Image = Vcu seal.png ...07 ACF Nationals|2007]], [[2008 ACF Nationals|2008]], [[2009 ACF Nationals|2009]], [[2010 ACF Nationals|2010]], [[2011 ACF Nationals|2011]], [[2012 ACF Nat

The first recorded face-off between the two players took place in May 2009, late in their junior year of high school, at the Monroe Academic Tournamen ...h other and otherwise beating all the college teams present except for the VCU and Maryland squads that finished atop the tournament. At both the NAQT Mar

|highschool = [[Pacific]] (2009-2010); [[Kirksville]] (2012-2014) [Assistant Coach]; [[Washington (Missouri * 2014 St. Louis Open-with [[Ben Zhang]], Jeffrey Wang and Patrick Naughton [http://www.hsquizbow

|schoolcur = [[University of Pennsylvania]] (2009-2010) ...retirement. Despite an inauspicious start (going winless at the 2008 VCU Open with [[Josh Sokol]]), he has remained active with the Penn team since then.

The above question was manually skipped by readers at the [[VCU]] site of the tournament, but its presence in the packet was nonetheless re ==2009==

...of college competition, he has notably won or edited all but two [[Chicago Open]]s since 2012. ...duced widely-acclaimed sets like the [[2013 Chicago Open]], the 2015 [[VCU Open]], and the [[2017 ACF Nationals]]. He was the Editor-in-Chief of [[ACF]] fo

...r]], and [[Gautam Kandlikar]]. He won the main event of the 2012 [[Chicago Open]] playing with Matt Bollinger, [[Eric Mukherjee]], and [[Chris Ray]], and t ...inished as the fifth-leading scorer en route to winning the [[2013 Chicago Open]] with [[Jeff Hoppes]], [[Seth Teitler]] and [[Selene Koo]].

...o Open]] championships (2009 and 2011) and seven overall top-three Chicago Open finishes, eleven consecutive top-bracket finishes at ICT and Nationals from ...ng and editing, spearheading such well-received sets as the [[2014 Chicago Open]], the [[2017 ACF Regionals]], and the [[2018 ACF Nationals]].

...r XXI, calling their tournament Terrapin XXII. To compensate, the November 2009 collaboration with [[Illinois]] was [https://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/view ===Winter 2009 (XXIII)===

...Tournament (MUT) or Brown’s Early Fall Tournament (EFT). In 2021, Illinois Open was revived, head edited by [[Auroni Gupta]] and written by past and curren *[[Jonah Greenthal]] (2008-2009)

...of a Young Girl Imprisoned For Love, Illustrated'' (2007 [[ACF Fall]] at [[VCU]]) *[[NAC]] Semi-finalist plaque - VCU mirror of [[MUT]] 2008

...nces = HSNCT: 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021<br>NSC: 2009, 2010, 2018<br>TOC: 1999, 2003 ...nd the Concorde Conference (later called Conference 5) tournament in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, and 2017. They placed second in the Concorde Confe

...ferent teams making the finals at the five nationals--was perhaps the most open-ended and interesting. 25 people voted, and four different teams received m ...vis]] of [[Yale]], [[Chris Romero]] of [[Texas A&M]], [[Matt Weiner]] of [[VCU]], and [[Robert Wilson]] of [[Michigan]]

...h League]] champions, in 2001, 2004, 2006-2012, and 2015. In both 2008 and 2009, Lisgar shared the title with [[Merivale]], after question problems created ...s all time, prior to the 2008 finals the team had won just one game. As of 2009, the team has a playoff record of 5-12. The team has regularly blamed these

For most of its existence, ACF Nationals was smaller than ICT, and was open to any collegiate team, provided that most of those teams [[Packet submissi | [[2009 ACF Nationals|2009]]

...an Magin]] was also on a team that won [[Illinois Open]] and the [[Chicago Open]]. ...and [[MYSTERIUM]]. The 2020 iteration of Terrapin was spun into [[Terrapin Open]], a Nats-minus tournament.

It had an open call for collaborators shortly after 2018 EFT.<ref>https://hsquizbowl.org/f ...tried to institute an informal "[[hand-off]]" system (similar to [[Chicago Open]])

'''2008-2009''' ...ry, Freddy DeAngelis, Kevin Lybrand, and Kleve Granger placed 2nd at the [[2009 HSNCT]].

...at all the player polls of the years I played or was involved in the game (2009-2016). The number of distinct players who were ranked in the poll at least ...seems perpetually the same sort of player that I remember him from in 2008-2009, which is both good and bad.