Brian Nelson’s book The Silence and the Scorpion examines a coup attempt against this leader that saw snipers open fire on protestors on an overpass. This leader used the example of Florentino fighting the Devil to encourage people to vote “No” in a recall, while those who voted “Yes” were publicized in the Tascón List. This leader hosted the show Hello, Mr. President, during which he often compared an American president to “Mister Danger” from the novel Doña Barbara. This leader was supported by the Fifth Republic Movement that evolved out of his MBR-200, which led a failed 1992 coup against Carlos Andrés Pérez. This leader launched socialist programs as part of a “Bolivarian Revolution” that continued past his 2013 death. For 10 points, name this Venezuelan president succeeded by Nicolás Maduro. ■END■
| Florida | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 95.33 |
| Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 111.17 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 102.50 |
| Midwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 17% | 88.83 |
| North | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 103.67 |
| Northeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 117.40 |
| Overflow | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 107.20 |
| Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 92.50 |
| South Central | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 122.50 |
| Southeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 125.25 |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 106.50 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 110.25 |
| Upstate NY | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 121.00 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kai Madgwick | Manchester | Oxford B | 43 | -5 |
| Ian Lu | Georgia Tech C | Vanderbilt A | 48 | -5 |
| Akshar Goyal | Illinois A | Missouri | 54 | 10 |
| Enina Edosomwan | Case Western A | Michigan B | 59 | 10 |
| Jacob Price | Sheffield | Oxford A | 62 | -5 |
| Charles Hang | WashU A | WashU B | 62 | 10 |
| Jakob Myers | Indiana A | Illinois C | 62 | 10 |
| Sushanth Balaraman | TAMU | Texas B | 62 | -5 |
| Cormac Beirne | LSE | Warwick B | 64 | 10 |
| Truman Fillbrandt | UW A | UBC | 66 | 10 |
| Qingyu Zhang | Florida B | Florida State A | 67 | 10 |
| Aden Sun | Chicago B | Chicago D | 67 | -5 |
| Andrew Zeng | Stanford B | Notre Dame C | 67 | 10 |
| Michael Kearney | Harvard A | MIT A | 70 | -5 |
| Aaron Marchand | Carleton | Winona State | 72 | 10 |
| Aum Mundhe | Rutgers A | Cornell B | 73 | 10 |
| Kaitlyn Farrin | Brandeis B | Tufts A | 73 | 10 |
| Simon Zimmerman | Ohio State A | Ohio State B | 78 | -5 |
| Lucas Johns | Warwick A | Imperial A | 78 | 10 |
| Christian Sherrington | Southampton A | Bristol | 79 | 10 |
| Diego Almaraz | UNC C | South Carolina | 87 | 10 |
| Jeffrey Austin | UNC D | UNC B | 87 | 10 |
| Biniam Alaro | Florida A | UCF B | 87 | 10 |
| Sam Konkel | Chicago C | Chicago A | 100 | 10 |
| Derek Aldridge | William & Mary | Virginia A | 101 | 10 |
| Jacob Egol | Duke | Wake Forest | 103 | 10 |
| Noah Chin | Virginia Tech A | Liberty B | 106 | 10 |
| Roan Dowling | Iowa | Northwestern B | 107 | 10 |
| Eva Lettiere-Roberts | George Washington A | Columbia C | 108 | 10 |
| Kevin Peng | Cornell C | ESF A | 108 | 10 |
| Benjamin Watson | Oxford C | Cambridge D | 110 | 10 |
| Taaj Rai | George Washington B | Maryland A | 112 | 10 |
| Ethan Newman | Michigan State | Kenyon | 113 | -5 |
| Frederick Rivas-Giorgi | Yale A | Johns Hopkins A | 113 | 10 |
| Prahalad Rao | Ohio State B | Ohio State A | 114 | 10 |
| Agnijo Banerjee | Cambridge A | Southampton B | 114 | 10 |
| Cole Hartung | Georgetown A | Notre Dame B | 114 | 10 |
| Bryce Cruise | Texas A | ASU | 115 | 10 |
| Sam Macchi | Vassar A | Haverford A | 116 | 10 |
| Aryan Desarapu | Michigan A | Carnegie Mellon B | 116 | 10 |
| Sam McNamee | Notre Dame A | Georgetown B | 116 | 10 |
| Christopher Sims | Northwestern A | Purdue | 116 | -5 |
| Michael Zhou | Georgia Tech A | Alabama A | 117 | 10 |
| Shiv Seshan | Cambridge B | Imperial B | 118 | 10 |
| Adam Iqbal | Durham | Cambridge C | 119 | 10 |
| Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | NYU C | Cambridge E | 119 | 10 |
| Declan Cobb | Wisconsin A | Minnesota B | 119 | 10 |
| Giuseppe Piccirilli | Binghamton A | RIT A | 119 | -5 |
| Liam Markland | Alberta | UW B | 119 | 10 |
| Carter Pisocky | Michigan C | Michigan D | 120 | 10 |
| Samir Sarma | Georgia Tech D | Louisville A | 120 | 10 |
| Conor Thompson | Iowa State | Wisconsin B | 120 | 10 |
| Jaehyun Park | BU | Dartmouth A | 120 | 10 |
| William Broker | Haverford B | Penn B | 120 | 10 |
| Jerry Vinokurov | John Jay College | Columbia B | 120 | 10 |
| Anirudh Bharadwaj | Penn A | NYU A | 120 | 10 |
| Kritanu Saha | Cornell D | RIT B | 123 | 10 |
| Luke Ketchum | Missoui S&T | Illinois B | 123 | 10 |
| Anthony Yin | Case Western B | Carnegie Mellon A | 126 | 10 |
| Owen Gilroy | Texas B | TAMU | 130 | 10 |
| Aidan Jones | Liberty A | Liberty C | 131 | 10 |
| Jonathan Schnipper | Brandeis A | Brown A | 131 | 10 |
| Max Neal | Harvard B | UMass Boston | 131 | 10 |
| Louis Harney | Georgia Tech B | Tennessee A | 132 | 10 |
| Yuxuan Lu | Vanderbilt A | Georgia Tech C | 132 | 10 |
| Paige Crawley | Oxford B | Manchester | 132 | 10 |
| Arya Karthik | Oxford A | Sheffield | 132 | 10 |
| Henry Keating | UCF C | Valencia A | 132 | 10 |
| Elias Kradel | Kenyon | Michigan State | 132 | 10 |
| Jonathan Huang | MIT A | Harvard A | 132 | 10 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT A | Binghamton A | 132 | 10 |
| Max Hodes | Chicago D | Chicago B | 132 | 10 |
| Davis Johnson | Purdue | Northwestern A | 132 | 10 |