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'''Claire Jones''' is a Ph.D student in history at the [[University of Chicago]]. In high school, she was a key member of the [[Chris Romero]]-coached [[St. John's]] team that placed 2nd at [[2014 HSNCT]] and 3rd at [[2014 NSC]]. After playing a bit but mostly doing non-quizbowl things at [[Princeton]], she joined the British quizbowl community while pursuing a master's degree at [[Oxford]].
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'''Claire Jones''' is an Ph.D student in history at the [[University of Chicago]]. In high school, she was a key member of the [[Chris Romero]]-coached [[St. John's]] team that placed 2nd at [[2014 HSNCT]] and 3rd at [[2014 NSC]]. After playing a bit but mostly doing non-quizbowl things at [[Princeton]], she joined the British quizbowl community while pursuing a master's degree at [[Oxford]].
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Jones was a pivotal player on the Chicago A team that placed 2nd at [[2023 ACF Nationals]], and got the only first-line buzz of that tournament's finals sequence (on the novel ''Brick Lane'').

Revision as of 00:45, 24 April 2023

Claire Jones
Noted subjects history, choral music, Britcon, Portuguese pronunciation
Current college Chicago (2021-)
Past colleges Princeton (2014-2015), Oxford (2018-2020)
High school St. John's (2010-2014)
Stats HDWhite • NAQT

Claire Jones is an Ph.D student in history at the University of Chicago. In high school, she was a key member of the Chris Romero-coached St. John's team that placed 2nd at 2014 HSNCT and 3rd at 2014 NSC. After playing a bit but mostly doing non-quizbowl things at Princeton, she joined the British quizbowl community while pursuing a master's degree at Oxford.

Jones was a pivotal player on the Chicago A team that placed 2nd at 2023 ACF Nationals, and got the only first-line buzz of that tournament's finals sequence (on the novel Brick Lane).