World Quizzing Championship

Quiz World Championship ( WQC, World Quizzing Championships ) of the single Quiz World Association IQA (International Quizzing Association) is an out partway through a year since 2003 in June during a calendar day around the globe competition.

Discharge

Anyone can participate without qualification, but must register in advance at the national organizer and possibly pay a participation fee. In Europe, there is usually only one event per country, in large countries like India and the U.S., there are several venues.

2010 included the 240 WQC are very demanding questions in written form, so it will not play with buzzer, but it will be filled out questionnaires similar to taking an exam. There are eight thematic blocks of 30 questions, which partially enclosed pictures, or to which music or speech samples are leaked. The worst value of the eight blocks is deleted, so that the theoretical maximum score is 210, but in practice are needed in order to get into the medal ranks 170 to 180 points. In Germany can only be played on English in German or English and in Switzerland so far. Austria is not taking part. In Germany up to 2011 was a commercial company in charge of the quiz alignment partner of the IQA. Since 2012 the German Quiz Club was founded in 2011 aimed eV Quiz World Cup in Germany.

Winner

Best German Quiz World Cup participants is Holger forest Berger, who finished 2013 ranked 24th, 2012 No. 13, 2011 No. 22 and 2010 ranked 24th worldwide and was also his first World Cup appearance in 2009 in Germany to decide for themselves. Before that, Sebastian Jacoby best German.