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...named "T-Party" at Harvard fell into neglect during the early 2000's, an [[mACF]] tournament called T-Party was hosted at Harvard in December of 2008, as w [[Category: mACF events]] [[Category: Tournaments]] [[Category: Harvard]]

...emic tournaments that follow the [[ACF format]] without being official ACF events. As ACF tournaments do not include [[powers]], the term "mACF" often refers to tournaments that use twenty untimed tossups and bonuses wi

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...h academic and trash, now use this format (though some use the so-called [[mACF]] format, which adds [[powers]]). It has also become a popular high school ...is the "ACF finals format." Used at all official ACF events and many other events, this finals format involves awarding a tournament title outright to a team

...uizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=242382#p242382] Berry also hosted other events during this time.

'''Illinois Open''' was an [[mACF]] collegiate [[open]] tournament held at the [[University of Illinois]] in In addition to the main tournament itself, side events were held, including a [[2007 Illinois Open Literature Tournament|literatur

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The Western Invitational Tournament is the annual [[mACF]] event held at [[Berkeley]]. [[Category: mACF events]]

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'''Cardinal Classic''' was an [[mACF]] collegiate tournament traditionally held at [[Stanford]]. [[Category:mACF events]]

...s including [[geography]], [[current events]], and [[popular culture]]. In mACF sets, the other category altogether usually makes up no more than 1.5/1.5 o

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==Side Events== ...8802 2018 Chicago Open Trash], a successor to the [[2016 Chicago Open#Side Events|2016 iteration]]. Written by [[Rob Carson]], [[Carsten Gehring]], and [[And

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...ler]]. Among other things, the tournament downplayed geography and current events questions to focus on more contemporary social science, "Modern World" phen [[Category:mACF events]]

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...stribution|ACF distribution]] and in the distributions of typical [[mACF]] events. Since 2018, it has become more common to divide [[RMPSS]] into Belief (enc

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The Sunday events were the [[Chicago Open Trash|Paul Goodman Memorial Open]] (the last CO tra [[Category:MACF events]]

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'''Minnesota Open''' (or '''MO''') was an [[mACF]], [[open]], hard collegiate tournament held every fall from 2008 to 2012. ...on of hosting a broader slate of events across the weekend with three side events:

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...]], and [[John Lawrence]], with the exception of the geography and current events tossups, which were written by [[Will Alston]]. The bonuses were written by [[Category: mACF events]]

...ich is then cut to 20/20) [https://acf-quizbowl.com/distribution/]; most [[mACF]] sets have a similar amount, though some high school sets have 1/1. ...om the distribution of some tournaments, particularly higher level college events such as [[ACF Nationals]] [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&

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...nt]]. From 2011, the tournament has consisted of two events, one using the mACF/ACF format and another on an NAQT ICT set. The tournament draws teams from

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...rnament. As a result of this expansion, the mythology and "other" (current events, geography, other academic, trash) were both shrunk to 0.5/0.5. Additionall [[Category: mACF events]]

...[[mACF]] sets, the [[distribution]] featured more [[geography]], [[current events]] and [[trash]], and less [[religion]] and [[mythology]] – a sort of mid

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"Mixed impure academic" questions are rare outside of NAQT events. Almost no [[mACF]] tournaments include "mixed impure academic" questions, either as a separa

PACE's game format from the [[2010 NSC]] forward is essentially a [[mACF]] format. Matches consist of 20 tossups and 20 bonuses per round, with 20 p ==Events==

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...ceased playing in CBI tournaments in 2001. The team usually plays in ACF, mACF, and NAQT tournaments in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, with occasional ou

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...ticular the [[mixed impure academic]]) were distinct negatives compared to mACF-style sets. Two months before HSNCT, a discussion of perceived flaws in the

|format = mACF, novice difficulty * Current Events 1/1 (please avoid "story-of-the-moment" questions)

...l students that follows the tenets of "[[good quizbowl]]" and follows an [[mACF]] [[tossup-bonus Format]]. The first of four annual sets was produced durin *Current Events (1/1)

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...sh questions in style and length for a few years. The tournament is now [[mACF]] in style and gameplay, and played over one day. ...Stats] (Midwest mirror [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/724/stats/macf/standings/ stats], Northwest mirror [http://doc-ent.com/quizbowl/Penn%20Bow

...r editing team approved by its predecessor. After some early house-written events, CO has established itself as a true [[packet-submission]] event, for which ==Side events==

...onus quizbowl. A team from Lisgar won the first three high school quizbowl events in Canada, though that streak was broken in 2008 when [[Merivale]] won that ===Open events===

Notable quirks of the NAQT format include a higher emphasis on [[current events]], [[geography]], and popular culture. NAQT's questions are typically short ...owers]] to tossup questions. (This used to be called "modified ACF," or "[[mACF]].") Independent tournaments may set their own eligibility restrictions, ei

...versity located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It participates in [[ACF]], [[mACF]], and [[NAQT]] tournaments. ...ns]], the team hosted two packet-submission regular-difficulty [[T-Party]] events and two housewritten nationals-difficulty [[Harvard International]]s.

...0, a majority of invitationals in Illinois did not use IHSA format, with [[mACF]] becoming more popular. By about 2014, almost all Illinois tournaments fol ...uring the pandemic created new roadblocks for university RSOs from hosting events involving minors, making it effectively impossible for UIUC to host high sc

...the Division I [[ICT]]. That year, Maryland won a series of regular season events including [[FICHTE]], [[ACF Regionals]], two different [[NAQT Sectionals]], ...APQ]], then [[NAQT]]). The [[Maryland Spring]] Classic tournament was an [[mACF]] style tournament for many years.

...pop culture, and most [[difficulty scale]]s are pinned to the flagship ACF events of [[ACF Fall|Fall]], [[ACF Regionals|Regionals]], and [[ACF Nationals|Nati ...l Championship Tournament]]s run by NAQT; ACF does not run any high school events. The size of NAQT means that it is important whether or not they are doing

*[https://hsquizbowl.org/db/questionsets/ independent sources]/[[mACF]] * All events involving questions and answers are equally good versions of “quizbowl”

...'s GIT. New leaders in the program have emphasized a focus on ACF and mACF events, which most recently included EFT 2 and ACF Fall.

...y used beyond the official scope of the organization. The catch-all term [[mACF]] refers to quizbowl tournaments and question sets that use the ACF format Other proto-ACF events may include the [[Southeastern Invitational]] run by Berry College and its

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