The first white person to receive the death penalty in this country, Mariette Bosch, was nicknamed this country’s “White Mischief” for murdering her husband’s lover. In 1988, an Angolan military jet mistakenly shot a plane containing this country’s president Quett Masire (“mah-SEE-ray”). The Malan government threatened to cut off uranium supplies to the UK in an unsuccessful attempt to block the interracial marriage of Englishwoman Ruth Williams to this country’s first president, Sir Seretse (“seh-RET-say”) Khama. This country’s Orapa diamond mine, opened in 1971, is now the largest in the world. This country has been the oldest continuous multiparty democracy in Africa since receiving independence as Bechuanaland. For 10 points, what country led from Gaborone (“gab-oh-RO-nee”) is directly north of South Africa? ■END■
| California (North) | Main Site | Y | 3 | 67% | 0% | 33% | 40.50 |
| California (South) | Main Site | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 72.25 |
| Canada | Main Site | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 73.00 |
| Florida | Main Site | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 87.00 |
| Great Lakes | Main Site | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 40% | 75.40 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 87.44 |
| Midwest | Main Site | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 83.38 |
| Northeast | Main Site | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 96.60 |
| Overflow | Main Site | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 92.50 |
| South Central | Main Site | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 90.00 |
| Southeast | Main Site | Y | 7 | 86% | 0% | 14% | 105.17 |
| UK | Main Site | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 42% | 86.17 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 38% | 66.43 |
| Upstate NY | Main Site | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 25% | 83.67 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ani Perumalla | Penn State | Cornell C | 24 | -5 |
| Henry Jameson | LSE | UCL | 24 | -5 |
| Jacob Goodson | Ohio State C | Michigan B | 24 | -5 |
| Asher Lyons | Maryland C | Columbia A | 39 | -5 |
| Andrew Zeng | Stanford A | Berkeley C | 40 | 10 |
| Daniel Bloom | Edinburgh B | Durham | 40 | -5 |
| Aiden Bang | Johns Hopkins B | Catholic | 40 | -5 |
| Matthew Stall | CWRU B | Ohio State B | 40 | -5 |
| Vinu Harihar | Berkeley B | Stanford B | 41 | 10 |
| Mason Lambert | James Madison A | Liberty A | 42 | -5 |
| Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | NYU B | Vassar | 43 | 10 |
| Jacob Price | Cambridge B | Bristol | 44 | 10 |
| Kanyon Beck | Murray State A | Texas A&M A | 52 | -5 |
| William Gillard | Warwick B | Oxford C | 55 | -5 |
| Ben Hellman | Swarthmore | Columbia C | 59 | 10 |
| Akshay Seetharam | Claremont | Minnesota A | 61 | -5 |
| Joshua Koch | Michigan A | Ohio State A | 63 | 10 |
| Jakob Meyers | Indiana A | Notre Dame A | 64 | 10 |
| Antoni Kluzowski | Warwick A | Cambridge A | 64 | 10 |
| Samarth Ram | Chicago B | Northwestern D | 65 | 10 |
| Akshar Goyal | Illinois A | Notre Dame B | 65 | -5 |
| Kevin Peng | Cornell A | RIT | 65 | 10 |
| Eugenia Tong | Imperial A | Oxford A | 65 | 10 |
| Robert Wang | Columbia A | Maryland C | 65 | 10 |
| Olin Bose | Columbia B | Maryland B | 65 | 10 |
| Graham Troy | North Carolina A | South Carolina B | 68 | 10 |
| Joshua Iyo | North Carolina B | South Carolina A | 68 | -5 |
| Zach Foster | City St. George's | Cambridge C | 68 | 10 |
| Richard Pollard | UCL | LSE | 69 | 10 |
| Jisoo Park | Illinois B | Indiana C | 70 | 10 |
| Andres Cordoba | Yale | Bowdoin A | 70 | -5 |
| David Zaslavsky | Brandeis A | Southern Connecticut State | 70 | 10 |
| Jaskaran Singh | UCLA B | UC Irvine | 70 | 10 |
| Sumukh Murthy | UCSD A | UC Santa Barbara | 70 | 10 |
| Noah Chin | Virginia Tech A | NC State A | 70 | 10 |
| Swapnil Garg | Berkeley A | Berkeley D | 70 | -5 |
| Khanh Nguyen | Florida C | Central Florida B | 70 | 10 |
| Charles Hang | WashU A | Kentucky | 70 | -5 |
| Mikey Brown | Birmingham | Montpellier | 70 | 10 |
| Freddie Lancett | Cardiff | Southampton B | 70 | -5 |
| Aryan Desarapu | Michigan B | Ohio State C | 71 | 10 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia | Wake Forest | 72 | 10 |
| Vikshar Athreya | Rutgers A | Maryland A | 72 | 10 |
| Ved Muthusamy | Northwestern B | Northwestern C | 73 | 10 |
| Joseph Collins | Imperial B | Southampton A | 73 | 10 |
| Cole Hartung | Georgetown | Rutgers B | 73 | 10 |
| Skand Parvatikar | Arizona State | UCSD B | 73 | 10 |
| Milan Fernandez | Brock | UBC B | 73 | 10 |
| Andrew Amygdalos | CWRU A | Michigan State | 73 | 10 |
| Daniel Huang | Michigan C | Pittsburgh | 73 | 10 |
| George Matsumura | Washington A | Iowa State | 73 | 10 |
| Bryce Cruise | Texas A | Texas B | 73 | 10 |
| Matthew Sumanen | Georgia Tech C | Tennessee A | 73 | 10 |
| Brian Hoff | Cornell B | Binghamton B | 74 | 10 |
| Karthik Jayaram | UCLA A | UCSD C | 76 | 10 |
| Brodrick Tastad | VCU | Duke | 76 | 10 |
| Rohan Ganeshan | Harvard A | Brown | 78 | 10 |
| Matthew Westley | Purdue A | Illinois C | 81 | 10 |
| Jaden Rupolo | Liberty B | North Carolina C | 83 | 10 |
| Kai Madgwick | Manchester | Edinburgh A | 88 | -5 |
| Andrew Massaro | Catholic | Johns Hopkins B | 88 | 10 |
| Matthew Andersen | Florida B | Central Florida C | 88 | 10 |
| Gabriel Dodds | Liberty C | NC State B | 88 | 10 |
| Isaac Studley | Carleton College | Missouri B | 88 | 10 |
| Kevin Wang | Georgia Tech A | Missouri A | 90 | 10 |
| Sam Konkel | Chicago C | Chicago E | 96 | 10 |
| Prahalad Rao | Ohio State B | CWRU B | 97 | 10 |
| Alana Dickey | Indiana B | Purdue B | 99 | 10 |
| Yiwei Jiang | NYU C | John Jay | 101 | -5 |
| Nicholas Nguyen | Florida A | Central Florida A | 103 | 10 |
| Jackson Price | Dartmouth B | Dartmouth A | 104 | 10 |
| Jack Pilkinton | James Madison B | William and Mary | 104 | 10 |
| Britton Webster | Alabama A | WashU B | 104 | 10 |
| Sawyer Smith | Mississipi State | Georgia Tech D | 104 | 10 |
| Shreyas Rajagopal | Texas A&M A | Murray State A | 107 | 10 |
| Caleb Hines | Liberty A | James Madison A | 111 | 10 |
| Max Neal | Harvard B | Bowdoin B | 112 | 10 |
| Killian Simonson | Rochester | Binghamton A | 112 | 10 |
| Matteo Fronduti | Durham | Edinburgh B | 112 | 10 |
| Alex Thomas | Georgia Tech B | Louisville A | 112 | 10 |
| Trey Lewis | South Carolina A | North Carolina B | 115 | 10 |
| Rafael Castro | Imperial C | Oxford B | 116 | 10 |
| James Carrick-Lawson | Southampton B | Cardiff | 117 | 10 |
| Rayhana Amjad | Edinburgh A | Manchester | 118 | 10 |
| Mia Clark-Webb | Oxford C | Warwick B | 118 | 10 |
| John Augustyn | Notre Dame B | Illinois A | 119 | 10 |
| Dash Rumble | Bowdoin A | Yale | 119 | 10 |
| Joel Miles | Minnesota A | Claremont | 119 | 10 |
| Alan Li | Cornell C | Penn State | 119 | 0 |
| Jerry Vinokurov | John Jay | NYU C | 119 | 0 |
| Rishabh Dave | Berkeley D | Berkeley A | 119 | 0 |
| Olivia Kiser | Kentucky | WashU A | 119 | 10 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | Sewanee | 119 | 10 |
| Beckett Gillmore | Louisville B | Vanderbilt B | 119 | 0 |
| Evan Roberts | Vanderbilt B | Louisville B | 119 | 0 |