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It appears that Chicago will be able to host a Midwest mirror for ESPN; expect an official announcement from Adam Fine within the next few weeks (for now the announcement post will be updated to indicate a date TBA Chicago tournament). We are still in the process of hiring a logistics coordinator, b...

The original post has been updated to reflect a new timeline for the set; we now anticipate mirror availability starting the first weekend of March (March 2nd).

Mirror Sites:
Columbia (March 23rd, 2024)
Stanford (March 9th, 2024)
UChicago (March 23rd, 2024)
Duke (March 23rd, 2024)

We are pleased to announce Ethan Strombeck’s Pre-Nationals (ESPN), an open tournament scheduled for Spring 2024. Our aim is to create a set that is both challenging and fun for the open audience, and with that in mind, we are targeting a difficulty between 3.5 and 4 dots. Our current set of writers ...

Current Field, Updated 4/29
Oregon (x1)
Claremont (x1)
UCLA (x1)
UC Berkeley (x3)
UC San Diego (x3)
Stanford (x1)

(10/12, subject to expansions)

Overview This is an announcement for the West collegiate site of SMH2, which will take place on May 1, 2021. This tournament will cost $70 per team, with discounts outlined below. I, Ethan Strombeck, will be directing this tournament through Discord. I can be contacted at estrom@stanford.edu. Regis...

Congratulations to UCLA for winning the tournament by clearing the field with a 9-0 record! Stats can be found here . Advanced stats can be found here . Invoices will be sent to teams in a few days. If you're from the West region but wish to play at a future mirror, let me know at estrom@stanford.ed...

The field for this tournament is now full; an email containing the server link has been sent out to all registered teams.

If any West teams would still like to play the set, the Central mirror is being held on March 6th. Details can be found here.

Current Field (Updated 2/15/21)

(18/18)

Oregon (1)
University of Washington (4)
Claremont Colleges (1)
UC Berkeley (3)
UCLA (1)
UCSD (3)
UBC (2)
Caltech (2)
Stanford (1)

Overview This is an announcement for the West collegiate site of the 2021 Southeast-Midwest Housewrite, which will take place on February 20, 2021. This tournament will cost $70 per team, with discounts outlined below. I (Ethan Strombeck) will be directing this tournament through Discord. Registrat...

I’m not sure who from Illinois considers Lexington easier to travel to than Champaign, but I do know that Team Illinois from last year’s competition met in Champaign in order to begin the 6 hour trip down to Lexington. For the furthest members of the team, that was a 3 hour drive to Champaign, all o...

I would also be willing to write a packet for this.