Normality was restored in March 2019 when Pixels Camp returned for the third time, skipping 2018 altogether. The Amazing Quizshow! returned as well, with its hard-core, but fun, qualifier challenges and (some say) even harder questions.
The Qualifiers
This is the ordered list of the 58 successful participants in the quizshow qualifiers for 2019. Some are seasoned veterans, but there were some fearless newcomers as well.
| Rank | Participant | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | mjamado | 3350 |
| 2 | pfac | 3250 |
| 3 | justmendes | 3100 |
| 4 | naps62 | 2250 |
| 5 | luisfcorreia | 2200 |
| 6 | jcazevedo | 2048 |
| 7 | mgontav | 1840 |
| 8 | killmaster | 1748 |
| 9 | pjaneiro | 1691 |
| 10 | rfgamaral | 1600 |
| 11 | JD557 | 1596 |
| 12 | Madril | 1398 |
| 13 | reaperfromhell | 1293 |
| 14 | antoniolopes | 1289 |
| 15 | queimadus | 987 |
| 16 | beatriz | 936 |
| 17 | NikiB | 885 |
| 18 | titonobre | 882 |
| 19 | wisewolf | 840 |
| 20 | rafaelramalho19 | 775 |
| 21 | joaopr | 620 |
| 22 | isacosta | 600 |
| 23 | brunoamaral | 600 |
| 24 | franciscols | 569 |
| 25 | cdeath | 550 |
| 26 | miguelduarte42 | 537 |
| 27 | gigawalt | 396 |
| 28 | joaofsil | 386 |
| 29 | nosuchuser | 291 |
| 30 | driverpt | 279 |
| 31 | joaosmaraujo | 250 |
| 32 | fredbronze | 184 |
| 33 | dnlserrano | 174 |
| 34 | DiogoGarrido | 100 |
| 35 | diasd2 | 99 |
| 36 | pedromg | 97 |
| 37 | dcaixinha | 94 |
| 38 | Marymota | 94 |
| 39 | jmotp | 92 |
| 40 | guilherme1805 | 89 |
| 41 | jcfs | 88 |
| 42 | ricardojoaoreis | 87 |
| 43 | tiagoc | 82 |
| 44 | Porqa | 78 |
| 45 | sergiofbsilva | 77 |
| 46 | bacitoto | 76 |
| 47 | ntomas | 75 |
| 48 | mluis | 74 |
| 49 | FJSF | 73 |
| 50 | masterzdran | 72 |
| 51 | joaobzao | 71 |
| 52 | jpbarraca | 70 |
| 53 | ajscarvalho | 69 |
| 54 | pedroduartecosta | 68 |
| 55 | tomasvcaldas | 67 |
| 56 | nudaca | 66 |
| 57 | joaopi | 65 |
| 58 | malcata | 64 |
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For a walkthrough of the qualifier challenges and their solutions, check out this blog post. Like in previous editions, there were four chances to score precious points:
- Run Program (image gauntlet)
- Mojibake? (treasure hunt)
- Kernel Panic (javascript golf)
- Spy Harder (image gauntlet)
Quiz Results
On stage, Luis Correia and Basilio Vieira rose above the other contestants and took the prize home for the second time in a row, just two points ahead of António Lopes and Pedro Pinheiro. You can watch it all on YouTube and see the full list of questions here.
The Quizmaster, 2019