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{{Infobox|Name = Stephen Liu | {{Infobox|Name = Stephen Liu | ||
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|Subjects = Poetry, European Myth, European History, and Visual Arts | |Subjects = Poetry, European Myth, European History, and Visual Arts | ||
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| − | + | |schoolpast = [[Harvard]] (2010-2014), [[Stanford]] (2014-2017) | |
|highschool = [[Torrey Pines]] (2008-2010) | |highschool = [[Torrey Pines]] (2008-2010) | ||
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| + | :''Not to be confused with MIT player [[Steven Liu]]'' | ||
| + | '''Stephen Liu''' is a former [[Stanford]] and [[Harvard]] player. He attended [[Torrey Pines]] high school, where he led his team to a T-7th at the [[2010 HSNCT]], where he was the fourth individual scorer, and was third leading scorer at the [[2010 PACE NSC]]. Stephen also led Harvard to a fifth-place finish at [[2014 ACF Nationals]], and Stanford to top-5 finishes at each national tournament from 2014-2016. His highest [[Chicago Open]] finish was a tie for second in [[2013 Chicago Open|2013]], when he played alongside [[Jonathan Magin]], [[Evan Adams]], and [[Billy Busse]]. | ||
He is also well-known for his dominance at [[Mike Bentley|Mike Bentley's]] [[Eyes That Do Not See]], regularly achieving the highest number of powers relative to any field (and usually outpacing the field in powers by a wide margin, with the exception of the 2015 event). | He is also well-known for his dominance at [[Mike Bentley|Mike Bentley's]] [[Eyes That Do Not See]], regularly achieving the highest number of powers relative to any field (and usually outpacing the field in powers by a wide margin, with the exception of the 2015 event). | ||
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Stephen has written for a number of tournaments, including: | Stephen has written for a number of tournaments, including: | ||
| − | * [[Harvard Fall Tournament]] V (Writer) | + | * [[Harvard Fall Tournament]] V (Writer), VI-VIII (Head Editor) |
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* [[2012 ACF Fall]] (Subject Editor) | * [[2012 ACF Fall]] (Subject Editor) | ||
* [[2013 ACF Fall]] (Head Editor) | * [[2013 ACF Fall]] (Head Editor) | ||
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* [[2015 CO Visual Arts]] (Side-Event) | * [[2015 CO Visual Arts]] (Side-Event) | ||
* 2016 [["stanford housewrite"]] (Head Editor) | * 2016 [["stanford housewrite"]] (Head Editor) | ||
| + | * [[2018 ACF Nationals|2018]], [[2022 ACF Nationals|2022]], and [[2024 ACF Nationals|2024]] ACF Nationals (Subject Editor) | ||
The 2015 CO Visual Arts set, featuring [[Doug Graebner]], [[Nathan Weiser]], and [[Benji Nguyen]] as guest writers, was [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=15837&start=100 widely hailed] as one of the best side events of all time. | The 2015 CO Visual Arts set, featuring [[Doug Graebner]], [[Nathan Weiser]], and [[Benji Nguyen]] as guest writers, was [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=15837&start=100 widely hailed] as one of the best side events of all time. | ||
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[[Category: Players active in 2016]] | [[Category: Players active in 2016]] | ||
[[Category:Question writers]] | [[Category:Question writers]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Current ACF Members]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:18, 23 April 2024
| Stephen Liu | |
| Noted subjects | Poetry, European Myth, European History, and Visual Arts |
| Past colleges | Harvard (2010-2014), Stanford (2014-2017) |
| High school | Torrey Pines (2008-2010) |
| Stats | HDWhite • NAQT |
- Not to be confused with MIT player Steven Liu
Stephen Liu is a former Stanford and Harvard player. He attended Torrey Pines high school, where he led his team to a T-7th at the 2010 HSNCT, where he was the fourth individual scorer, and was third leading scorer at the 2010 PACE NSC. Stephen also led Harvard to a fifth-place finish at 2014 ACF Nationals, and Stanford to top-5 finishes at each national tournament from 2014-2016. His highest Chicago Open finish was a tie for second in 2013, when he played alongside Jonathan Magin, Evan Adams, and Billy Busse.
He is also well-known for his dominance at Mike Bentley's Eyes That Do Not See, regularly achieving the highest number of powers relative to any field (and usually outpacing the field in powers by a wide margin, with the exception of the 2015 event).
Writing History
Stephen has written for a number of tournaments, including:
- Harvard Fall Tournament V (Writer), VI-VIII (Head Editor)
- 2012 ACF Fall (Subject Editor)
- 2013 ACF Fall (Head Editor)
- 2015 ACF Regionals (Subject Editor)
- 2015 CO Visual Arts (Side-Event)
- 2016 "stanford housewrite" (Head Editor)
- 2018, 2022, and 2024 ACF Nationals (Subject Editor)
The 2015 CO Visual Arts set, featuring Doug Graebner, Nathan Weiser, and Benji Nguyen as guest writers, was widely hailed as one of the best side events of all time.