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A tournament is an event in which a bunch of teams get together to play a bunch of matches. For more information, see:
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A '''tournament''' is a quiz bowl competition. The term may mean an event taking place over one to three consecutive days (usually Saturday, or including Saturday), but may also refer to an extended event like a [[league]] or [[conference]] in which gameplay is split over many days over a course of weeks or months.
  
[[:Category:Tournaments|Collegiate Tournament Category]]
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Tournaments can be broadly classified as local or [[:Category:National championships|national]], by level (middle school, high school, community college, college, or open), and in other ways.
  
[[:Category:High school tournaments|High School Tournament Category]]
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The QBWiki has some categories pertaining to tournaments, but they are very incomplete:
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* [[:Category:Tournaments|Collegiate tournaments]]
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* [[:Category:High school tournaments|High school tournaments]]
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* [[:Category:National championships|national championships]]
  
[[:Category:National championships|National Championship Tournament Category]]
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There is also a guide on [[how to run a high school tournament]] that is not actually limited to high school tournaments, but could use some updating.
 
 
[[How to run a high school tournament]]
 
  
 
[[Category:Quizbowl basics]]
 
[[Category:Quizbowl basics]]

Revision as of 14:57, 20 December 2017

A tournament is a quiz bowl competition. The term may mean an event taking place over one to three consecutive days (usually Saturday, or including Saturday), but may also refer to an extended event like a league or conference in which gameplay is split over many days over a course of weeks or months.

Tournaments can be broadly classified as local or national, by level (middle school, high school, community college, college, or open), and in other ways.

The QBWiki has some categories pertaining to tournaments, but they are very incomplete:

There is also a guide on how to run a high school tournament that is not actually limited to high school tournaments, but could use some updating.