News & Events

We run tournaments and events.
We write questions for other people's tournaments.
We like quiz, generally.

You'll find news about all of these - past, present and future - and more in this section.

There's more scores, standings and tournament reports in the "Results & Reports" section and its subsections as well.

Tournament: Masoquizm II - No Memory of Pain?

Events

After two-and-a-half years, the original hardcore quiz tournament is back! On Saturday 20 May in Oxford, the challenge will be 16 matches in ten hours on some of the nastiest questions in the world.

They say the body has no memory of pain, but I reckon that just by saying "Masoquizm" to anyone who braved this concept the first time around in October 2003, you could elicit at least a wince. Well, my friends, we're older but no wiser, so we're doing it again. If you're brave enough or mad enough to be one of the eight teams taking part, you'd better sign up quickly.

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Posted by Rob on 1 May, 2006 | Link

Masoquizm II: readers and scorers needed!

Events

Want to experience the thrills and spills of a quiz tournament without having to answer those pesky questions? We need people to read the questions and keep score at Masoquizm on Saturday 20 May in Oxford.

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Posted by Rob on 1 May, 2006 | Link

Not dead, just resting

News

Welcome to the new BuzzerQuiz website. It's taken us rather longer than expected to get it ready, so we hope it's worth the wait. Here's a taste of what to expect.

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Posted by Rob on 17 April, 2006 | Link

"We're getting there..."

News

Never has British Rail's much-ridiculed 1980s slogan been so apposite: after a year-and-a-bit, the builders are (finally!) nearly done on this, the new BuzzerQuiz website.

There's going to be all sorts of funny goings-on around here as we iron out the last glitches and move the furniture back in, so please bear with us just a wee bit longer...

Posted by Rob on 15 April, 2006 | Link