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'''WAO''' ('''Will Alston Open''') was a collegiate regular-plus difficulty open tournament with optional packet submission for spring 2017. The tournament was head edited by its namesake [[Will Alston]], with help from [[Joey Goldman]], [[Athena Kern]], [[Jason Cheng]], [[James Lasker]], and [[Naveed Chowdhury]]. Its name is a reference to the Junot Diaz book ''The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao''.
 
'''WAO''' ('''Will Alston Open''') was a collegiate regular-plus difficulty open tournament with optional packet submission for spring 2017. The tournament was head edited by its namesake [[Will Alston]], with help from [[Joey Goldman]], [[Athena Kern]], [[Jason Cheng]], [[James Lasker]], and [[Naveed Chowdhury]]. Its name is a reference to the Junot Diaz book ''The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao''.
  
 
The tournament [[WAO II]] was a spiritual successor to WAO that retained its packet submission model but nothing else.
 
The tournament [[WAO II]] was a spiritual successor to WAO that retained its packet submission model but nothing else.
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[[Category: Tournaments]]

Latest revision as of 15:19, 17 March 2021

WAO
The Brief Wondrous Tournament of WAO, Will Alston Open
Competition season 2014-15
School(s) None
Head editor(s) Will Alston
Difficulty College regular-plus
First mirror January 21, 2017
Announcement link
Packets link
Not to be confused with Words and Objects.

WAO (Will Alston Open) was a collegiate regular-plus difficulty open tournament with optional packet submission for spring 2017. The tournament was head edited by its namesake Will Alston, with help from Joey Goldman, Athena Kern, Jason Cheng, James Lasker, and Naveed Chowdhury. Its name is a reference to the Junot Diaz book The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao.

The tournament WAO II was a spiritual successor to WAO that retained its packet submission model but nothing else.