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In a ballet, a girl who is jealous of one of these beings shakes an ear of corn to find out if her lover is faithful. Alexandre Benois’s set design for a ballet named for one of these beings includes a fantastical room that contains stars and snowy mountains. After being put to sleep by a mad doctor, Franz awakes to Swanhilda imitating one of these beings they had earlier seen in a window. One of these beings brought to life by the Charlatan is represented by a C major and F-sharp major polychord in a ballet choreographed by Michel Fokine. In a ballet set on Christmas Eve, Drosselmeyer gives Clara one of these beings who fights the Mouse King. For 10 points, a living kind of what object is the subject of The Nutcracker? ■END■
| 2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 04/19/2025 | Y | 4 | 50% | 0% | 75% | 135.00 |
| 2025 ACF Nationals | 2025-08-09 | Y | 14 | 86% | 0% | 64% | 116.00 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 12 | 83% | 0% | 25% | 99.00 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 6 | 50% | 0% | 50% | 112.00 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 43% | 119.29 |
| Midwest | Main | Y | 10 | 80% | 0% | 50% | 108.25 |
| North | Main | Y | 10 | 80% | 0% | 40% | 105.38 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 111.80 |
| California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 100.60 |
| Pacific Northwest | Main | Y | 12 | 75% | 0% | 33% | 99.56 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 40% | 97.60 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 12 | 75% | 0% | 50% | 98.11 |
| UK | Main | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 50% | 110.33 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 8 | 50% | 0% | 63% | 111.25 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 38% | 101.86 |
| Overflow | Main | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 25% | 60.00 |
| Canada | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 109.00 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckett Gilmore | Louisville A | Notre Dame D | 25 | 10 |
| Anneke Stracks | Macalester A | Wisconsin | 27 | 10 |
| Megan Wang | Brown A | Yale A | 27 | 10 |
| Isobel Dobbie | Sheffield A | Manchester A | 29 | 10 |
| Rohan Ganeshan | Harvard | Tufts B | 38 | 10 |
| Evan Schleck | Georgetown A | George Washington A | 48 | 10 |
| Travis Johnson | Pitt A | OSU D | 54 | -5 |
| Sophie Lyman | WashU D | Truman State | 56 | 10 |
| Henry Lytle | WashU C | WashU A | 58 | 10 |
| Noah Fine | North Carolina A | Tusculum | 61 | 10 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin A | Vanderbilt B | 61 | 10 |
| Will McCurley | Auburn A | Huntsville A | 63 | 10 |
| Kevin Flanagan | Bristol A | Oxford A | 65 | -5 |
| Aatreyo Bhattacharyya | Berkeley C | UCSC | 66 | -5 |
| Safiya Hasan | Missouri B | SIUE | 66 | 10 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia A | South Carolina A | 69 | 10 |
| Randy Guo | Texas A | Northwestern A | 70 | -5 |
| Amir Dolansky | Toronto H | McMaster C | 73 | 10 |
| Ava Butler | McGill A | Toronto C | 79 | 10 |
| Michał Gerasimiuk | Stanford A | Berkeley D | 83 | 10 |
| Jack O'Brien | Georgetown B | Johns Hopkins A | 83 | 10 |
| Chauncey Lo | Columbia A | Swarthmore A | 83 | 10 |
| Trenton Burgess | Indiana A | Michigan B | 83 | 10 |
| Uday Bhardwaj | McGill B | McGill C | 85 | -5 |
| Connor King | St. Thomas | Minnesota C | 85 | 10 |
| Ryan Fang | Stanford B | Berkeley E | 91 | 10 |
| Ellen Ge | Toronto E | McMaster B | 91 | 10 |
| Samarth Ram | Chicago B | Chicago C | 91 | 10 |
| Kevin Ye | Simon Fraser | British Columbia D | 91 | 10 |
| Young Fenimore Lee | Ohio | UTD A | 91 | 10 |
| Kieran Fake | CWRU C | Pitt C | 92 | 10 |
| Grace Ma | Brown C | Bowdoin A | 92 | 10 |
| Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt A | Mississippi State A | 92 | -5 |
| Rayhana Amjad | Edinburgh A | Cambridge C | 92 | 10 |
| Benjamin Chapman | Toronto A | Toronto D | 93 | 10 |
| Cameron Liu | Toronto I | Toronto K | 93 | 10 |
| Raymond Chen | Toronto B | Ottawa | 93 | 10 |
| Yrwin Batan | MIT A | BU | 93 | 10 |
| Allen Xu | Georgia Tech D | Auburn B | 93 | 10 |
| Albert Nyang | LSE A | Imperial A | 93 | -5 |
| Abby Smith | Berkeley B | Stanford C | 96 | 10 |
| Stephen Pace | Guelph B | Queen's B | 96 | -5 |
| Mitchell Hacket | UCO | Iowa | 98 | -5 |
| Vivian Malouf | Berkeley A | Berkeley F | 99 | 10 |
| Wyatt Curry | Missouri A | William Woods | 100 | -5 |
| Alvin Guo | Chicago A | Notre Dame A | 100 | 10 |
| Todd Maslyk | Michigan A | Purdue A | 100 | 10 |
| Kaitlyn Farrin | Brandeis Clemenceau | Tufts A | 100 | -5 |
| Ben Tibbles | Sewanee A | Alabama B | 100 | -5 |
| Sam Alahi | Illinois B | Chicago D | 103 | -5 |
| Anthony Yin | CWRU B | CWRU D | 106 | -5 |
| Michael Wu | Southampton A | Cambridge A | 106 | 10 |
| Ethan White | Kenyon A | MSU A | 107 | 10 |
| Grant Koh | Michigan D | Purdue B | 107 | -5 |
| Anuk Dias | Minnesota B | Macalester B | 107 | 10 |
| Tai Belke | British Columbia A | Washington A | 107 | 10 |
| Alex Thomas | Georgia Tech C | Georgia Tech B | 107 | 10 |
| Monica Wang | Guelph A | McMaster A | 108 | 10 |
| Mateo Acosta | FIU | UCF B | 108 | 10 |
| Joshua Garner | OSU B | Kenyon B | 108 | -5 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | Virginia B | 108 | -5 |
| Eshan Pant | NYU A | VCU A | 108 | 10 |
| Andy Yu | Maryland A | Maryland C | 108 | 10 |
| William Groger | Princeton A | Rowan A | 108 | 10 |
| Michael Sun | Brandeis Lloyd George | Williams | 108 | -5 |
| Stephen Walsh | Northwestern B | Alberta B | 108 | -5 |
| Jake Wingfield | Bristol B | City St George's A | 108 | -5 |
| Zoë McGuire | Oxford B | Cambridge B | 108 | -5 |
| Krishay Garg | UCLA D | UCLA A | 109 | 10 |
| Jeremy Mau | Northwestern C | Arizona State A | 109 | 10 |
| Stuart Chandler-Baas | Carleton | Queen's A | 110 | 10 |
| Conner Khan | NC State | Clemson B | 110 | -5 |
| Alina Moore | Tennessee B | Virginia Tech A | 110 | 10 |
| Gavin Rittgers | South Carolina B | Liberty B | 110 | -5 |
| Jonah Chancio | James Madison | North Carolina C | 110 | -5 |
| Rose Phipps | George Mason B | Catholic University | 110 | -5 |
| Anna Bocook | Louisville B | Purdue C | 110 | 10 |
| Audrey Evans | Dartmouth | Brandeis Wilson | 110 | -5 |
| Jisoo Yoo | Texas B | Tulsa | 110 | 10 |
| Nathan Long | Imperial B | Imperial C | 110 | -5 |
| Madelyn Stochaj | RIT B | Rochester | 110 | -5 |
| Simon Zimmerman | OSU A | CWRU A | 113 | 10 |
| Max Kolda | Notre Dame E | George Mason A | 113 | 10 |
| Tosca Zhang | NYU B | Penn A | 113 | -5 |
| Drew Wetterlind | Iowa State | Carleton | 113 | -5 |
| Eric Zhu | Cornell-UG | Brown B | 113 | -5 |
| Alexander Nichols | UCF A | UF D | 114 | 10 |
| Juan Landaeta | FSU | UF B | 114 | 10 |
| Heidi Moyer | ERAU A | USF | 114 | -5 |
| Eve Gaspich | Melbourne B | ERAU B | 114 | -5 |
| Ben Lanahan | Clemson A | North Carolina B | 114 | 10 |
| Ilyas Choukri | Virginia Tech B | Tennessee A | 114 | 10 |
| Justine Hopkins | Liberty C | Roanoke | 114 | -5 |
| Aaron Henry | Maryland D | UMBC A | 114 | 10 |
| Lesley Kwarteng | Johns Hopkins C | Johns Hopkins B | 114 | -5 |
| Sophia Peng | Rutgers C | Columbia B | 114 | 10 |
| Alexander Wong | Rutgers B | Columbia C | 114 | -5 |
| Cole Hammans | Nebraska | Minnesota A | 114 | -5 |
| Peter Nelson | Yale B | MIT B | 114 | 10 |
| Riley Roessler | Bowdoin B | Brandeis Orlando | 114 | 10 |
| Alan Fan | Washington B | British Columbia B | 114 | -5 |
| Oliver Rothnie | Durham B | Sheffield C | 114 | -5 |
| Yasmin Campbell | Cambridge D | Manchester B | 114 | 10 |
| Emily Andrews | LSE B | Southampton B | 114 | 10 |
| Danny Swerdlow | Syracuse | Cornell-DII | 114 | -5 |
| Claire Chambers | Binghamton A | Binghamton B | 114 | -5 |
| Platon Gorokhov | Toronto F | Toronto J | 115 | 10 |
| Kyan van Beek | UF C | Melbourne A | 115 | -5 |
| Adrian Dooley | Notre Dame B | Notre Dame C | 116 | -5 |
| Hamish Campbell | Durham A | Warwick B | 116 | -5 |
| Harish Lolla | Illinois C | Kentucky | 118 | 10 |
| Zac Stapler | Pitt B | OSU C | 119 | 10 |
| Aidan Ross | George Washington B | George Mason C | 119 | -5 |
| Lauren Edgar | Lehigh B | Vassar A | 119 | 10 |
| Shardul Parthasarathy | Illinois A | UIC | 119 | -5 |
| Connor Farquhar | Amherst A | BC B | 119 | -5 |
| Beverly Eborn | BC A | Amherst B | 119 | -5 |
| Liam Markland | Alberta | British Columbia C | 119 | -5 |
| James Ferrabee | McGill D | Rose State | 119 | -5 |
| Ruby Xia | Arizona State B | UTD B | 119 | -5 |
| Ethan Burks | Huntsville B | Alabama A | 119 | -5 |
| Tianyu Xu | Georgia Tech A | UAB A | 119 | 10 |
| Katie Robison | Mississippi State A | Vanderbilt A | 119 | 0 |
| CT Tang | Sheffield B | Edinburgh B | 119 | -5 |
| Brielle Rach | Iowa | UCO | 122 | 0 |
| Nicholas Kwan | Western Ontario | Waterloo | 124 | -5 |
| Marianthe Dresios | Johns Hopkins B | Johns Hopkins C | 125 | 0 |
| Mikey Brown | Birmingham A | Warwick A | 127 | -5 |
| Emily Snider | Liberty B | South Carolina B | 128 | 10 |
| Dennis Reppen | Imperial A | LSE A | 128 | 10 |
| Joyann Hua | British Columbia C | Alberta | 133 | 10 |
| Lorie Au Yeung | UCSC | Berkeley C | 134 | 10 |
| Simone Green | Kenyon B | OSU B | 134 | 10 |
| Abbi Tesreau | George Mason C | George Washington B | 134 | 10 |
| Nermeen Rahman | Indiana B | Michigan C | 134 | 10 |
| Aaron Marchand | Carleton | Iowa State | 134 | 10 |
| Jolie Yeh | Warwick B | Durham A | 134 | 10 |
| Cate Brunt | Queen's B | Guelph B | 135 | 10 |
| Ella Tang | McGill C | McGill B | 135 | 0 |
| Gavin Ge | Waterloo | Western Ontario | 135 | 0 |
| Addison Wiggins | USF | ERAU A | 135 | 0 |
| Sierra Cerna | ERAU B | Melbourne B | 135 | 0 |
| Peter Zeng | OSU D | Pitt A | 135 | 10 |
| Kyle Chua | CWRU D | CWRU B | 135 | 10 |
| Nick Fowler | Virginia B | Liberty A | 135 | 10 |
| Halah Cates | North Carolina C | James Madison | 135 | 10 |
| Asheton Wilbanks | Clemson B | NC State | 135 | 0 |
| Jack Doyle | Catholic University | George Mason B | 135 | 0 |
| Srikar Venkatesan | Penn A | NYU B | 135 | 10 |
| Andrew Wu | Columbia C | Rutgers B | 135 | 10 |
| Osbaldo Porrua | UIC | Illinois A | 135 | 10 |
| Arthur Zhang | Purdue B | Michigan D | 135 | 0 |
| Matthew Amante | Notre Dame C | Notre Dame B | 135 | 0 |
| Foster Hughes | Minnesota A | Nebraska | 135 | 10 |
| Will Zhang | Tufts A | Brandeis Clemenceau | 135 | 10 |
| Michael Ai | Williams | Brandeis Lloyd George | 135 | 10 |
| Ethan Erickson | BC B | Amherst A | 135 | 0 |
| Jack Meyers | Brown B | Cornell-UG | 135 | 10 |
| Jonathan Schnipper | Brandeis Wilson | Dartmouth | 135 | 0 |
| John Chen | British Columbia B | Washington B | 135 | 0 |
| Amiya Zope | UTD B | Arizona State B | 135 | 0 |
| Anne Fjeld | Alberta B | Northwestern B | 135 | 10 |
| Azura Gollamudi | Northwestern A | Texas A | 135 | 0 |
| Britton Webster | Alabama A | Huntsville B | 135 | 10 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | Sewanee A | 135 | 10 |
| Chris Levesley | Warwick A | Birmingham A | 135 | 10 |
| Zachary Foster | City St George's A | Bristol B | 135 | 0 |
| Daniel Bloom | Edinburgh B | Sheffield B | 135 | 10 |
| Eveline Ong | Oxford A | Bristol A | 135 | 10 |
| Arvin Boraghi | Cambridge B | Oxford B | 135 | 10 |
| Ian Costigan | Sheffield C | Durham B | 135 | 10 |
| Elijah O'Sick Johnson | Binghamton B | Binghamton A | 135 | 0 |
| Will Hoover | RIT A | ESF | 135 | 0 |
| Robert Chen | Rochester | RIT B | 135 | 10 |
| Pranaav Senthilkumar | Cornell-DII | Syracuse | 135 | 10 |