The Mad City Masters was played Saturday, July 8 in Madison, Wisconsin, and resulted in co-champions, with two teams each finishing the 13-team round robin with 11-1 records. Congratulations to the unnamed team of Mike Angel, Tim Newcombe, and Chris Vicich, as well as to the co-champion "Discouragers of Hesitancy" team of Subash Maddipoti, Andrew Yaphe, and Mike Zarren. 13 rounds of questions from the tournament are available for purchase through me for $20. ($5 if you played in the tournament, didn't already order them, but would still like to.) email ehillema_at_.... Here are the final standings for all participating teams: 11-1 (Tie 1st): Mike Angel, Tim Newcombe, Chris Vicich 11-1 (Tie 1st): Subash Maddipoti, Andrew Yaphe, Mike Zarren ("The Discouragers of Hesitancy") 10-2 (3rd): Steve Watchorn, Mark Zimmer, Eric Reehl ("An Agreement with Death and a Covenant with Reehl") 9-3 (4th): Chris Goheen, Lorin Burte, Dan Fuller ("Two Boys and a Goy") 7-5 (5th): Shane Ewert, Gabe Lyon, Chris Idemmili 6-5-1 (Tie 6th): Anthony de Jesus, David Dixon, Justin Mansfield 6-5-1 (Tie 6th): Nathan Freeburg, Jeremy White, Patricia Kaminski ("M+M Club") 4-8 (Tie 8th): Karl Schmidt, Deena Prichep 4-8 (Tie 8th): Josh Kortbein, Joel Uckelman, Paul Tomlinson ("Paper Street Soap Company") 4-8 (Tie 8th): Dawn Owens-Nicholson, Mike Hainzinger, Upal Sengupta ("Academic Probation") 4-8 (Tie 8th): Jeremy Smith, Scott Swanson, Patrick Burghard ("UW: Came for a Degree, Left with an Education") 1-11 (12th): Mike Henninger and others 0-12 (13th): Jan Zasowski and others ("The Capretz Method") Maddipoti, Yaphe, and Zarren's only loss was to Angel, Newcombe, and Vicich. Angels, Newcombe, and Vicich's only loss was to Watchorn-Zimmer, and Reehl. All ties for the tournament were allowed to stand, both in games and as to won-loss record, so the tournament had two champions.
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