The Trash Singles Mirror at McMaster, Oct 04 2003.

 

M=McMaster University

T=University of Toronto

W=University of Western Ontario

 

Round 1 (50 questions)

 

Three rooms were used for a total of 24 players. Players were divided according to university. A player stopped playing after reaching 120 pts. Ten points was awarded for a correct answer and -5 points for an incorrect interruption.

Room 1:

Player Univ. Rank 10 -5 Total

 

Cameron W 1 12 0 120

Ron T 2 12 0 120

Keith W 3 7 2 60

Meagan M 4 1 0 10

Luke T 5 1 0 10

Dave T 6 1 0 10

Simren M 7 1 1 5

Emily M 8 0 0 0

Moderator: Matt Jung

It was not recorded how many questions Cameron and Ron took to reach 120 pts.

 

Room 2:

Player Univ. Rank 10 -5 Total

 

Iain W 1 8 2 70

Bobby T 2 9 5 65

Bridget W 3 7 2 60

Rob W 4 4 2 30

Andrew M 5 1 1 5

Steven M 6 0 0 0

Jordan M 7 4 9 -5

Adam T 8 0 2 -10

Moderator: Clara Blakelock

 

Room 3:

Player Univ. Rank 10 -5 Total

 

Eric T 1 9 2 80

Chris M 2 6 1 55

Adam W 3 6 2 50

Rob M 4 4 1 35

Rashad M 5 3 0 30

Sharon T 6 5 5 25

Jonathan W 7 4 3 25

Michael T 8 0 0 0

Moderator: Tony Mak

 

For round 2: 2_nd, 5_th and 8_th placements moved 1 room up while 3_rd and 6_th placements moved 1 room down. 1_st, 4_th, and 7_th placements stayed in the same room.

 

Round 2 (50 questions)

 

Room 1:

Player Univ. Rank 10 -5 Total

 

Bridget W 1 12 0 120

Adam W 2 6 1 55

Cameron W 3 6 2 50

Rashad M 4 5 1 45

Meagan M 5 3 0 30

Simren M 6 2 0 20

Steven M 7 1 0 10

Michael T 8 0 0 0

Moderator: Matt Jung

It was not recorded how many questions Bridget took to reach 120 pts due to some shortcut scorekeeping by Matt again.

 

Room 2:

Player Univ. Rank 10 -5 Total

 

Rob W 1 9 0 90

Iain W 2 5 1 45

Jordan M 3 6 4 40

Ron T 4 5 4 30

Chris M 5 3 0 30

Jonathan W 6 2 1 15

Emily M 7 0 0 0

Dave T 8 1 3 -5

Moderator: Clara Blakelock

 

Room 3:

Player Univ. Rank 10 -5 Total

 

Bobby T 1 12 3 105

Eric T 2 10 2 90

Sharon T 3 7 2 60

Keith W 4 3 3 15

Luke T 5 1 0 10

Andrew M 6 0 0 0

Rob M 7 0 1 -5

Adam T 8 0 1 -5

Moderator: Tony Mak

 

The 4 highest scores after 2 rounds (Bridget, Cameron, Bobby, Eric) qualified automatically for round 4. Round 3 was used to determine the remaining 4 playoff spots amongst the top 8 scores after those that have qualified

 

Round 3 (25 questions)

 

Player Univ. Rank 10 -5 Total

 

Adam W 1 5 0 50

Ron T 2 4 0 40

Rob W 3 3 0 30

Iain W 4 3 0 30

Sharon T 5 3 0 30

Rashad M 6 1 0 10

Keith W 7 1 1 5

Chris M 8 0 0 0

Moderator: Rob Gillezeau

 

There was a 3 way tie for 3_rd and 4_th between Rob, Iain and Sharon. It was decided that Rob and Iain would place ahead of Sharon based on better performance in the first 2 rounds. Thus, the eight players advancing into round 4 were: Bridget, Cameron, Bobby, Eric, Adam, Ron, Rob and Iain.

 

Round 4 (90 questions)

 

The lowest score at questions 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 and 90 were eliminated leaving only 2 players for round 5.

 

Player Univ. Rank 10 -5 Total Eliminated @

Cameron W 1 16 5 135 ---

Adam W 2 13 2 120 ---

Bridget W 3 13 3 115 #90

Eric T 4 9 3 75 #80*

Ron T 5 7 3 55 #80*

Iain W 6 5 3 35 #60

Rob W 7 2 0 20 #50

Bobby T 8 2 2 10 #40

Moderator: Rob Gillezeau

 

* Bridget, Eric and Ron had a 3 way tie for lowest score at question 70. It was decided that the 2 lowest scores out of the 3 at question 80 would be dropped.

 

Round 5 (20 questions)

 

The final round originally consisted of 30 questions. However, it was decided that 20 would be used due to time constraint. It was between Adam and Cameron of Western.

 

Player Univ. Rank 10 -5 Total

 

Adam W 1 6 0 60

Cameron W 2 3 1 25

Moderator: Rob Gillezeau

 

Adam Bishop won the Trash Singles Tournament.

 

Overall Individual Result: (ranked by overall score)

 

Player Univ. Rounds 10 -5 Total

Adam W 5 36 5 335

Cameron W 4 37 8 330

Bridget W 3 32 5 295

Eric T 3 28 7 245

Ron T 4 28 7 245

Bobby T 3 23 10 180

Iain W 4 21 6 180

Rob W 4 18 2 170

Sharon T 3 15 7 115

Chris M 3 9 1 85

Rashad M 3 9 1 85

Keith W 3 11 6 80

Jonathan W 2 6 4 40

Meagan M 2 4 0 40

Jordan M 2 10 13 35

Rob M 2 4 2 30

Simren M 2 3 1 25

Steven M 2 1 0 10

Dave T 2 2 3 5

Andrew M 2 1 1 5

Emily M 2 0 0 0

Michael T 2 0 0 0

Adam T 2 0 3 -15