Andrew Gao
Andrew Gao | |
Middle school | Chenery (2020-2023) |
Stats | HDWhite • NAQT |
Andrew Gao is a player for Chenery Middle School. He is known for creating the online, Google Sheets-based Pandruwu Sheetz scoresheet.
Andrew is a generalist, with a main focuses on literature, geography, history, and current events.
Though first active in the 2020-2021 season, Andrew played the 2022 IPNCT, finishing 3rd. The team he led, Chenery, placed second in the 2022 MSNCT after losing 310-280 in a one-game final against Longfellow. Additionally, a team comprised of him and Greg Zeldovich won 2022 MINT ("MS NASAT").
Andrew has written for the novice sets CERES and MAKEMAKE, and the high school sets SHOW-ME and NASWM. Additionally, Andrew Gao is part of the editing team for MSQB Madness I and MSQB Madness II, a packet submission tournament written by (mostly new) 7th-9th graders.
In the 2020-2021 season, Aatreyo Bhattacharyya and Andrew directed MCMT Solo, a singles middle school tournament with an IPNCT-like format. Three middle school tournaments, the CERES National Mirror, SPRING, and ROAR were co-directed by Gao in the 2021-2022 season. Andrew also ran MOIST, the KICKOFF Northeast Mirror, and MMMM in 2022.