During a massacre in this city, Cardinal John was beheaded and his head dragged through the street by a dog. According to Robert of Clari, Philip of Swabia was inspired to lay siege to this city after receiving the son of a deposed monarch. After a siege that captured this city’s Blachernae (“bla-CAIR-nay”) neighborhood, Baldwin IX was crowned, beginning this city’s Frankokratia. The neighboring town of Galata was used to stage an invasion of this city by Boniface of Montferrat. The Empire of Trebizond was created after that sack, which was partly prompted by unpaid debts to Enrico Dandolo. The Latin Empire was established after a siege of this city that included the landing of soldiers on this city’s Golden Horn. For 10 points, the Fourth Crusade sacked what capital of the Byzantine Empire? ■END■
| Eastern Canada | Main | Y | 13 | 100% | 0% | 31% | 99.69 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (1) | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 60% | 107.90 |
| Lower Midwest | Main | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 67% | 107.67 |
| Upper Midwest | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 30% | 92.00 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 9% | 88.91 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 104.88 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 96.38 |
| UK | Main | Y | 14 | 100% | 0% | 36% | 91.36 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galen Mueller | McGill A | Guelph A | 52 | 10 |
| Truman Hill | Vanderbilt A | Georgia Tech D | 55 | 10 |
| Ryan Hppel | SIUE | Missouri A | 56 | -5 |
| Aidan Ross | George Washington B | Maryland C | 56 | 10 |
| Darren Kellis | Vanderbilt B | Georgia Tech B | 56 | -5 |
| Ian Theysmeyer | Queen's A | McMaster C | 57 | -5 |
| Donal Ryan | Truman State | WashU B | 57 | 10 |
| Alex Dzurick | William Woods | WashU D | 57 | -5 |
| Tyler Turnpaugh | Georgetown B | Maryland B | 57 | -5 |
| Shlok Dev | LSE B | Manchester B | 57 | -5 |
| Andrew Massaro | Catholic University | George Washington A | 58 | -5 |
| Cole Hartung | Georgetown A | Penn B | 58 | -5 |
| Victor Xu | Toronto H | Carleton | 59 | 10 |
| Sam McNamee | Notre Dame A | Chicago D | 59 | 10 |
| Andrew Messersmith | Brandeis Lloyd George | Brown B | 59 | -5 |
| Teddy Fogel | Birmingham A | Imperial A | 59 | -5 |
| Stefan Vlad | Ottawa | Toronto D | 60 | -5 |
| Ishan Ramesh | Illinois C | Louisville A | 60 | -5 |
| Grant Koh | Michigan D | Kentucky | 60 | -5 |
| Luke Sloan | McGill C | Toronto I | 60 | 10 |
| Ishan Joshi | Toronto Metropolitan | Toronto J | 60 | -5 |
| Mattias Ehatamm | Maryland A | Johns Hopkins A | 60 | -5 |
| Raifton Bartling | Johns Hopkins C | UMBC A | 60 | -5 |
| Eloise Wood | Imperial B | Bristol B | 61 | 10 |
| Sam Kemeny | Brandeis Clemenceau | Brown C | 62 | 10 |
| Will Zhang | Tufts A | Tufts B | 62 | 10 |
| Tianyu Xu | Georgia Tech A | Georgia Tech C | 62 | 10 |
| Jeremy Katen | George Mason A | Penn A | 63 | 10 |
| Imtiaz Kidwai | Toronto F | Toronto G | 65 | -5 |
| Osbaldo Porrua | UIC | Indiana A | 65 | 10 |
| Jon Suh | Harvard | Brown A | 65 | 10 |
| Henry Jameson | LSE A | Edinburgh A | 65 | -5 |
| Eoin Neale | Lancaster A | Cambridge C | 65 | 10 |
| Nathan Easow | Manchester A | Oxford A | 65 | 10 |
| Ted Warner | Bristol A | Warwick B | 65 | 10 |
| Antoni Kluzowski | Warwick A | Sheffield A | 67 | -5 |
| Sky Li | Toronto A | Toronto B | 69 | 10 |
| Rajiv Pujara | Dartmouth | Cornell-UG | 69 | 10 |
| Sean Gao | Toronto K | McGill B | 71 | 10 |
| Zachary Foster | City St George's A | Sheffield B | 71 | 10 |
| Jacob Price | Cambridge A | Edinburgh B | 71 | 10 |
| Aryan Desarapu | Michigan B | Indiana B | 73 | 10 |
| Ved Muthusamy | Northwestern A | Alberta B | 73 | 10 |
| Khumoyun Bakhtiyarov | Brandeis Orlando | Brandeis Wilson | 74 | 10 |
| Shreyas Sinha | Texas B | McGill D | 74 | 10 |
| Roo Tapia | Louisville B | Illinois A | 76 | -5 |
| Joshua Koch | Michigan A | Purdue B | 84 | 10 |
| Taaj Rai | George Washington A | Catholic University | 85 | 10 |
| Skand Parvatikar | Arizona State A | Texas A | 85 | 10 |
| Will McCurley | Auburn A | Bruin A | 86 | 10 |
| Yrwin Batan | MIT A | Amherst A | 87 | 10 |
| Youyou Yu | Imperial C | Durham B | 87 | 10 |
| William Houston | Chicago A | Notre Dame D | 90 | 10 |
| David Thomas | Purdue C | Notre Dame B | 90 | 10 |
| Felix Garrett Johnston | Huntsville A | Auburn B | 90 | 10 |
| Oscar O'Flanagan | Imperial A | Birmingham A | 92 | 10 |
| Hamish Campbell | Durham A | Oxford B | 93 | 10 |
| Olivia Kiser | Kentucky | Michigan D | 94 | 10 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | Alabama A | 95 | 10 |
| Yihong Chen | Toronto C | McMaster A | 97 | 10 |
| Jaehyun Park | BU | MIT B | 97 | 10 |
| Max Bendsen | VCU A | George Mason B | 100 | 10 |
| Blake Johnson | BC A | Yale B | 100 | 10 |
| Young Fenimore Lee | Ohio | Arizona State B | 100 | -5 |
| Nolan Travers | Tulsa | UTD B | 100 | 10 |
| Joel Crossley | Manchester B | LSE B | 100 | 10 |
| Jaz the Mononymous | Southampton B | Cambridge D | 100 | -5 |
| Mats Miller | Chicago B | Michigan C | 102 | 10 |
| Kelvin Ni | NYU B | Notre Dame E | 104 | -5 |
| Michael Ai | Williams | Yale A | 105 | 10 |
| Hassan Elshayeb | Waterloo | Guelph B | 109 | 10 |
| Kevin He | Toronto E | Western Ontario | 119 | 10 |
| Ian Parsons | Maryland D | Johns Hopkins B | 119 | 10 |
| Ethan Buermann | Huntsville B | Sewanee A | 119 | 10 |
| Aditya Rajesh | Northwestern B | UCO | 119 | 10 |
| Sam Eddon | Cambridge D | Southampton B | 119 | 10 |
| Elijah Pollock | UTD A | Iowa | 122 | 10 |
| Lucas Guan | Brown B | Brandeis Lloyd George | 124 | 10 |
| Zachary Leblang | Penn B | Georgetown A | 124 | 10 |
| Abdelrahman Elsisi | Sheffield A | Warwick A | 126 | 10 |
| Noah Jaye | McMaster B | Queen's B | 128 | 10 |
| Orion Brey | Louisville A | Illinois C | 131 | 10 |
| Sawyer Smith | Mississippi State A | UAB A | 131 | 10 |
| David Allen | Edinburgh A | LSE A | 131 | 10 |
| Shardul Parthasarathy | Illinois A | Louisville B | 132 | 10 |
| Michael Xu | McMaster C | Queen's A | 133 | 10 |
| Athan Juritsch | Toronto D | Ottawa | 133 | 10 |
| Hafsa Shaikh | Toronto G | Toronto F | 133 | 10 |
| Braxton Davis | Missouri A | SIUE | 133 | 10 |
| Don Ung | WashU D | William Woods | 133 | 10 |
| Jacob Peitz | BC B | Bowdoin B | 133 | 10 |
| Nathaniel Godfrey | Toronto J | Toronto Metropolitan | 133 | 10 |
| Aditya Shivaswamy | Johns Hopkins A | Maryland A | 133 | 10 |
| Gus Vanskike | Maryland B | Georgetown B | 133 | 10 |
| Noah McRedmond | Notre Dame E | NYU B | 133 | 10 |
| Sayan Chandaroy | UMBC A | Johns Hopkins C | 133 | 10 |
| Rae Meyers | Arizona State B | Ohio | 133 | 10 |
| Jeremy Mau | Northwestern C | Rose State | 133 | 10 |
| Zach Tseng | Georgia Tech B | Vanderbilt B | 133 | 10 |
| Charlie Castleton | Sheffield C | Southampton A | 133 | 10 |