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The 2010 PACE NSC cheating scandal occurred when someone attempted to obtain the question set before the tournament in a phishing scheme. Amit Bilgi was accused as the perpetrator. In response, [[Amit Bilgi]] wrote an excuse that can be found here [http://pastie.org/pastes/1007079]. PACE decided to disqualify Amit from participating at any PACE events and disqualify Southside from the 2010 NSC thereby shifting every team (except 1st place State College) up one place.
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The 2010 PACE NSC cheating scandal occurred when someone attempted to obtain the question set before the tournament in a phishing scheme. Amit Bilgi was accused as the perpetrator. In response, [[Amit Bilgi]] wrote an excuse that can be found [http://pastie.org/pastes/1007079 here]. PACE decided to disqualify Amit from participating at any PACE events and disqualify Southside from the 2010 NSC thereby shifting every team (except 1st place State College) up one place.
  
[[Category:Quizbowl scandals]]
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[[Category: Quizbowl scandals]]
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[[Category: PACE]]
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[[Category: Cheaters]]

Latest revision as of 06:32, 24 January 2017

The 2010 PACE NSC cheating scandal occurred when someone attempted to obtain the question set before the tournament in a phishing scheme. Amit Bilgi was accused as the perpetrator. In response, Amit Bilgi wrote an excuse that can be found here. PACE decided to disqualify Amit from participating at any PACE events and disqualify Southside from the 2010 NSC thereby shifting every team (except 1st place State College) up one place.