Singles Action at Wreck Beach Open 2005 Saturday, September 24, 2005 at the University of British Columbia All popular culture singles tournament 113 tossup questions Written by Brock Stephenson and Daniel Pareja Edited by Brock Stephenson. Round One (30 tossups) Room A Carlos 10/4 80* Brendan 4/2 30 Zarya 3/1 25 Dan M. 2/3 5 Luka 0/0 0 Fred 1/3 -5 Simon & Paulman 0/3 -15** Room B Hanson 9/2 80* Joanne 6/3 45 Rajon 1/0 10 Justin 1/1 5 Aliya 1/1 5 Victoria 0/1 -5 *Carlos and Hanson qualify for the playoffs by winning their respective rooms. Even ranked players in each room switch rooms for round two. ** Simon & Paulman played as one team. Round Two (30 TU) Room A Carlos 12/6 90* Joanne 3/1 25 Luka 3/1 25 Fred 2/2 10 Zarya 1/2 0 Aliya 0/0 0 Victoria 0/0 0 Room B Brendan 7/4 50* Dan M. 3/1 25 Hanson 4/5 15 Rajon 1/0 10 Justin 1/1 5 Mike 4/8 0 *Brendan qualifies for the playoffs by winning his room. Carlos had already qualified. The next five top scorers, based on total points in rounds 1 & 2, will join Carlos, Hanson and Brendan in the playoff round. Total Points Rounds 1 & 2 Carlos 22/10 170** Hanson 13/7 95** Brendan 11/6 80** Joanne 9/4 70* Dan M. 5/4 30* Zarya 4/3 25* Luka 3/1 25* Rajon 2/0 20* Justin 2/2 10* Fred 3/5 5 Aliya 1/1 5 Mike 4/8 0 Victoria 0/1 -5 Simon & Paulman 0/3 -15 ** Qualified for playoffs by winning a room in round one and/or two. Brendan could not participate in the playoffs. * Qualified for playoffs by being one of the next five top scorers. Justin was added as the next highest ranked player to replace Brendan as the eighth player in the playoff round. Playoff Round (53 questions) Justin 0/0 0 (25)* Luka 0/0 0 (25)* Dan M. 1/0 10 (35)** Rajon 1/0 10 (35)** Zarya 4/1 35 (40) Joanne 8/0 80 (45) Hanson 11/1 105 Carlos 17/3 155*** * Tied at 20 questions. Tie was not broken at 25 questions. Both were eliminated. ** Tied at 30 questions. Tie was not broken at 35 questions. Both were eliminated. *** Carlos won the third annual SAWBO tournament.