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An '''Andrew Hart Grail''' is a term used when a team hears at least 10 bonuses in a packet and has a a bonus conversion of 30, implying they answered all of the bonus questions correctly. The terms derive from the affinity [[Andrew Hart]] has for the bonus conversion statistic.
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An '''Andrew Hart Grail''' is a term used when a [[team]] hears at least 10 [[bonuses]] in a [[packet]] and has a bonus conversion of 30, implying they answered all of the bonus questions correctly. The term derives from the affinity [[Andrew Hart]] has for the bonus conversion statistic and from the related achievement of a [[grail]].</onlyinclude>
  
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It was accomplished by high school teams the following cases:
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A '''Perfect Andrew Hart Grail''' is achieved when a team has a bonus conversion of 30 and hears all 20 bonuses in a packet. A Perfect Andrew Hart Grail is not known to have been accomplished at any level.
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*[[Maggie Walker]] at the 2009 [[Weekend of Quizbowl]] in a 670–70 defeat of [[St. Christopher's]], in which they heard 19 bonuses
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*[[Georgetown Day]] at the 2009 [[Maryland]] Fall Tournament in a 450–245 defeat of [[St. Joseph (NJ)]], in which they heard 11 bonuses
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===Middle School Cases===
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*[[Fisher Catholic]] at the 2012 New Albany [[Fall Kickoff Tournament]] in a 390-300 defeat of [[Bexley A]] in which they heard 10 bonuses
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*[[LASA]] at the 2012 [[TQBA Kickoff]] defeating [[George Ranch]] 495-70, in which they heard 12 bonuses.
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! Tournament
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*[[Norcross]] at [[ATTACK]] II, defeating [[Baconton Charter]] B 490-165 while hearing 12 bonuses.
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! Winning Team
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*[[East Chapel Hill]] at the 2013 Wake Forest Brain Summit defeating Thomas Jefferson Classical 510-130, in which they heard 12 bonuses.
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! Losing Team
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! Winning Team BH
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! Score
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|-
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| 2015 [[Manheim Township]] Middle School Academic Challenge
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| [[Middlesex Middle]] A
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| [[Independence]] A
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| 18
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| 780-35
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|-
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| 2018 Hillview Middle School Invitational
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| [[BASIS Silicon Valley]] A
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| [[Challenger-Berryessa]] A
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| 11
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| 445-305
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|}
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===High School Cases===
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{| border="1" cellspacing="1" class="wikitable"
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! Tournament
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! Winning Team
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! Losing Team
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! Winning Team BH
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! Score
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|-
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| 2009 [[Weekend of Quizbowl]]
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| [[Maggie Walker]]
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| [[St. Christopher's]]
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| 19
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| 670-70
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|-
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| 2009 [[Maryland]] Fall Tournament
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| [[Georgetown Day]]
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| [[St. Joseph (NJ)]]
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| 11
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| 450-245
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|-
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| 2012 New Albany Fall Kickoff Tournament
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| [[Fisher Catholic]]
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| [[Bexley]] A
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| 10
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| 390-300
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|-
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| 2012 [[TQBA Kickoff]]
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| [[LASA]]
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| [[George Ranch]]
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| 12
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| 495-70
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|-
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| [[ATTACK]] II
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| [[Norcross]]
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| [[Baconton Charter]] B
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| 12
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| 490-165
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|-
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| 2013 Wake Forest Brain Summit
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| [[East Chapel Hill]]
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| [[Thomas Jefferson Classical]]
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| 12
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| 510-130
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|-
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| 2014 Cal Cup #2
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| [[Saratoga]] A
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| [[Dougherty Valley]] B
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| 13
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| 545-65
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|-
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| [[Triton Winter V]]
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| [[Arcadia]] A
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| [[Rancho Bernardo]]
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| 10
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| 425-160
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|-
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| 2019 Sean Moore Memorial Tournament
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| [[Wilmington Charter]]
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| [[State College]] B
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| 17
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| 730-90
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|}
  
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A regular Andrew Hart Grail is believed to have been accomplished on college questions three times (twice by college teams and once by a HS team):
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===Collegiate Cases===
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*[[Stanford]] at [[ACF Fall 2013]] at UC Berkeley, defeating Berkeley A 475-155 while hearing 12 bonuses.
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*[[Yale| Yale A]] at [[ACF Fall 2013]] at Harvard, defeating Cornell A 395 to 365 while hearing 10 bonuses.
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! Tournament
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*[[Dorman]] at [[ACF Fall 2013]] at Georgia Tech, defeating the [[College of Charleston]] 455-105 while hearing 12 bonuses.
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! Winning Team
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! Losing Team
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! Winning Team BH
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! Score
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| [[ACF Fall 2013]] at UC Berkeley
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| [[Stanford]]
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| [[Berkeley]] A
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| 12
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| 475-155
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| [[ACF Fall 2013]] at Harvard
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| [[Yale]]
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| [[Cornell]] A
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| 10
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| 445-305
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|-
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| [[ACF Fall 2013]] at Georgia Tech
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| [[Dorman]]
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| [[College of Charleston]]
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| 12
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| 455-105
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|}
  
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A '''Perfect Andrew Hart Grail''' is achieved when a team has a bonus conversion of 30 and hears all 20 bonuses in a packet. A Perfect Andrew Hart Grail is not known to have been accomplished at any level.  
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===Additional Collegiate Examples===
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*Gateway Arch Tut-Tutting (Mike Sorice, Charlie Dees, Max Schindler, and Farzad Alikozai) twice at [Windy City Open 3], an open mirror of the Delta Burke set.
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*My Kife in the Bush of Ghosts (Dylan Minarik, Lloyd Sy, Evan Pandya, Alex Pandya) at the aforementioned Windy City Open 3, on one of the two packets the Sorice team also earned an Andrew Hart Grail on.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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*[[Grail]]
 
 
*[[Andrew Hart Champion]]
 
*[[Andrew Hart Champion]]
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Latest revision as of 23:13, 30 October 2021

An Andrew Hart Grail is a term used when a team hears at least 10 bonuses in a packet and has a bonus conversion of 30, implying they answered all of the bonus questions correctly. The term derives from the affinity Andrew Hart has for the bonus conversion statistic and from the related achievement of a grail.

A Perfect Andrew Hart Grail is achieved when a team has a bonus conversion of 30 and hears all 20 bonuses in a packet. A Perfect Andrew Hart Grail is not known to have been accomplished at any level.

Middle School Cases

Tournament Winning Team Losing Team Winning Team BH Score
2015 Manheim Township Middle School Academic Challenge Middlesex Middle A Independence A 18 780-35
2018 Hillview Middle School Invitational BASIS Silicon Valley A Challenger-Berryessa A 11 445-305

High School Cases

Tournament Winning Team Losing Team Winning Team BH Score
2009 Weekend of Quizbowl Maggie Walker St. Christopher's 19 670-70
2009 Maryland Fall Tournament Georgetown Day St. Joseph (NJ) 11 450-245
2012 New Albany Fall Kickoff Tournament Fisher Catholic Bexley A 10 390-300
2012 TQBA Kickoff LASA George Ranch 12 495-70
ATTACK II Norcross Baconton Charter B 12 490-165
2013 Wake Forest Brain Summit East Chapel Hill Thomas Jefferson Classical 12 510-130
2014 Cal Cup #2 Saratoga A Dougherty Valley B 13 545-65
Triton Winter V Arcadia A Rancho Bernardo 10 425-160
2019 Sean Moore Memorial Tournament Wilmington Charter State College B 17 730-90

Collegiate Cases

Tournament Winning Team Losing Team Winning Team BH Score
ACF Fall 2013 at UC Berkeley Stanford Berkeley A 12 475-155
ACF Fall 2013 at Harvard Yale Cornell A 10 445-305
ACF Fall 2013 at Georgia Tech Dorman College of Charleston 12 455-105

Additional Collegiate Examples

  • Gateway Arch Tut-Tutting (Mike Sorice, Charlie Dees, Max Schindler, and Farzad Alikozai) twice at [Windy City Open 3], an open mirror of the Delta Burke set.
  • My Kife in the Bush of Ghosts (Dylan Minarik, Lloyd Sy, Evan Pandya, Alex Pandya) at the aforementioned Windy City Open 3, on one of the two packets the Sorice team also earned an Andrew Hart Grail on.

See Also

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