Munich - 2026 ACF Regionals

Packet H: Tossup 17

Two student activists in this city were executed by guillotine after (10[1])being caught distributing leaflets by a (10[1])janitor. (10[3]-5[2])The (10[2])Ceaușescu regime (10[1])hired (10[1]-5[1])Carlos the Jackal (10[1])to bomb the Radio Free (10[1])Europe office (10[1])in this city. (10[2]-5[2])A 1958 plane crash (-5[2])in this city killed eight Manchester (10[1])United (10[2])players. (10[8]-5[4])Georg Elser (10[3]-5[1])carried (10[2])out (10[1]-5[1])a failed (10[1])assassination (10[1])attempt during the anniversary of an event that (10[1])took place (10[1])in this city, (10[1])whose perpetrator had been sent to Landsberg Prison. (10[2])The siblings (-5[2])Hans (10[1])and Sophie Scholl (-5[3])were (10[1])leaders (-5[1])of (10[1])the (10[2])White Rose anti-war (10[1])movement (-5[1])in this city. (-5[1])Edvard Beneš resigned in protest of an act of appeasement (10[2])issued in this city, (10[1])where the Beer Hall Putsch (10[2])had failed. (10[3]-5[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name (10[1])this (10[2])Bavarian city, (10[2])the site (10[1])of an (10[1])agreement that ceded the Sudetenland (10[1])to Nazi (10[1])Germany. (10[1])■END■ (10[9])

ANSWER: Munich [or München]

<CJ, European History> | Packet H - Yale A, Ohio State C, Illinois C, Virginia Tech B, MIT A

= Average correct buzzpoint

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Buzzes

Player	Team	Opponent	Buzzpoint	Value
Robert Wang	Columbia A	NYU B	10	10
Jarman Taylor	Johns Hopkins B	Georgetown	16	10
Nathaniel Hull	Berkeley C	Berkeley B	17	10
Terrence Han	UCLA A	UCLA B	17	10
Stuart Chandler-Baas	Carleton University	McGill A	17	-5
Jakob Meyers	Indiana A	Indiana B	17	10
Ted Harrison	Edinburgh B	Montpellier	17	-5
Joyann Hua	UBC B	Guelph	18	10
Joshua Koch	Michigan A	Ohio State A	18	10
Davin Sivertson	Alabama B	WashU B	20	10
Sushanth Balaraman	Texas A&M A	Murray State A	21	-5
Sawyer Smith	Mississipi State	Sewanee	21	10
Arthur Bellamy	Oxford B	Oxford C	24	10
Lucy Dennett	Warwick B	Imperial C	29	10
Jeffrey Xu	Georgia Tech A	Missouri B	31	10
Freddie Lancett	Cardiff	City St. George's	34	-5
Frances Hadley	Edinburgh A	Imperial A	34	-5
Kai Madgwick	Manchester	Oxford A	34	10
Richard Pollard	UCL	Southampton A	34	10
Kerry Xu	UCSD B	UC Santa Barbara	38	-5
Carter Pisocky	Michigan C	CWRU A	38	-5
Sicheng Jiang	Toronto F	Western B	44	10
Andrew Vincent	Northwestern D	Illinois A	45	10
Bryce Cruise	Texas A	Texas B	45	10
Michael Du	Waterloo A	Toronto B	46	-5
Dawson Teu	Waterloo B	Toronto E	46	-5
John Chen	UBC A	Queen's	46	10
Jack Trott-McDermott	Western C	Toronto C	46	10
Khanh Nguyen	Florida C	Florida B	46	10
Anthony Yin	CWRU B	Michigan State	46	-5
Jisoo Park	Illinois B	Notre Dame B	46	10
Jack Lewis	Bruin	Georgia Tech C	46	10
Jacob Price	Cambridge B	Warwick A	46	10
Derek Li	Cornell C	Binghamton B	46	10
Ani Perumalla	Penn State	Cornell B	46	-5
Kritanu Saha	Cornell B	Penn State	46	10
Monish Jampala	Georgia Tech D	Louisville B	48	-5
Adam Iqbal	Durham	Birmingham	48	10
Nathan Long	Imperial B	LSE	48	10
Andrew Massaro	Catholic	Rutgers B	48	10
Aden Sun	Chicago B	Indiana C	49	10
Joel Miles	Minnesota A	Iowa State	49	10
Stefan Vlad	Ottawa	McMaster A	50	-5
Xavier Bornhorst	Maryland B	Columbia C	50	10
Nikolas Polsinelli	Chicago A	Northwestern B	52	10
Killian Simonson	Rochester	Binghamton A	53	10
James Green	Swarthmore	Maryland A	61	10
Artem Borisov	Bristol	Cambridge A	63	10
Justin Wytmar	NYU A	Vassar	66	10
Michał Gerasimiuk	Stanford A	Berkeley D	74	10
Aiden Dartley	Rutgers A	Columbia B	74	10
Rachel Fanous	Michigan B	Pittsburgh	76	-5
Sasha Fillbrandt	Washington A	Carleton College	76	-5
Milan Fernandez	Brock	Simon Fraser	77	10
Swapnil Garg	Berkeley A	Stanford B	80	-5
Alex Bellon	UCSD A	Arizona State	80	-5
Pranay Malhotra	NYU C	Johns Hopkins A	80	-5
James Carrick-Lawson	Southampton B	Cambridge C	81	10
Sam Konkel	Chicago C	Notre Dame A	82	-5
Jacob Finley	Notre Dame A	Chicago C	83	10
Luke Sloan	McGill B	Toronto G	84	10
Charles Hang	WashU A	Alabama A	84	10
Nicholas Nguyen	Florida A	Central Florida C	87	10
Kevin Peng	Cornell A	RIT	88	-5
Jackson Slaughter	Tennessee A	Georgia Tech B	91	-5
Adil Haider	McMaster A	Ottawa	101	10
Jake Meltzer	CWRU A	Michigan C	101	10
Aneesh Shrotriya	Purdue B	Chicago E	105	10
Nolan Jones	Purdue A	Chicago D	110	10
Aidan Roullet	RIT	Cornell A	110	10
Ethan Ririe	UCSD C	UC Irvine	112	10
Ishan Joshi	Toronto Metropolitan	McMaster B	112	10
Alan Fan	Washington B	Claremont	112	10
Teshawn McDonald	Louisville A	Kentucky	112	-5
Ariel Faeder	Pittsburgh	Michigan B	115	10
James O'Reilly	Arizona State	UCSD A	116	10
Alexander Nicholas	Central Florida A	Central Florida B	117	10
Dennis Reppen	Imperial A	Edinburgh A	117	10
Aaron Marchand	Carleton College	Washington A	119	10
Evan Roberts	Vanderbilt B	Tennessee B	119	10
Andrew Harms	Michigan State	CWRU B	121	10
Imtiaz Kidwai	Toronto D	Western A	123	10
Kanyon Beck	Murray State A	Texas A&M A	128	10
Aditya Shivaswamy	Johns Hopkins A	NYU C	130	10
Ethan Bosita	Stanford B	Berkeley A	131	10
Dmitri Anh-Minh Tran	UC Santa Barbara	UCSD B	132	10
Nabhaan Farooqi	McGill A	Carleton University	132	10
Joey Sun	Toronto B	Waterloo A	132	10
Sean Gao	Toronto E	Waterloo B	132	10
Arhith Dharanendra	Georgia Tech B	Tennessee A	132	10
Beckett Gillmore	Louisville B	Georgia Tech D	132	10
Olivia Kiser	Kentucky	Louisville A	132	10
Zach Foster	City St. George's	Cardiff	132	10
Krishna Girish	Montpellier	Edinburgh B	132	10

Summary

Tournament	Edition	Match	Heard	Conv. %	Neg %	Avg. Buzz
California (North)	Main Site	✓	3	100%	33%	74.00
California (South)	Main Site	✓	4	100%	50%	94.25
Canada	Main Site	✓	12	100%	33%	87.25
Florida	Main Site	✓	3	100%	0%	83.33
Great Lakes	Main Site	✓	4	100%	75%	88.75
Midwest	Main Site	✓	8	100%	13%	63.38
Overflow	Main Site	✓	4	100%	25%	77.75
South Central	Main Site	✓	2	100%	50%	86.50
Southeast	Main Site	✓	8	100%	38%	85.75
UK	Main Site	✓	12	100%	25%	65.67
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main Site	✓	8	100%	13%	56.88
Upstate NY	Main Site	✓	4	100%	50%	63.75