2026 ACF Nationals - Buzzpoints

Coby Tran
Chicago B

Round	Packet	#	Category	Answer	Buzzpoint	Value	Top 3	Rank	Rebound
1	1	4	Social Science	aspect	137	0
1	1	8	Literature - European	*Madame Bovary*	141	10		14
1	1	11	Science - Other	sets	109	10		6
1	1	14	Science - Chemistry	Hermann Kolbe	125	0
3	3	1	Social Science	factor analysis	70	-5
3	3	2	Religion	Vaishnavism	104	-5
3	3	20	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	Maurizio Cattelan	148	0
4	4	3	Science - Physics	electronic correlation	85	10	✓	2
4	4	8	Science - Other	gravitational contraction	139	10		5	✓
4	4	12	Science - Chemistry	diatomic molecules	106	-5
5	5	2	Literature - World	London	148	10		8	✓
5	5	8	Mythology	uncle	142	10		9	✓
6	6	10	Literature - European	Gerhart Hauptmann	142	0
6	6	12	Fine Arts - Other	*All That Jazz*	143	0
6	6	14	Literature - American	Esmé	105	-5
6	6	15	Science - Other	genus	118	-5
6	6	20	Science - Physics	CP violation	118	10		8
7	7	1	Literature - American	William Dean Howells	153	0
7	7	2	Science - Other	Bessel functions	132	0
7	7	11	Science - Chemistry	proteins	89	10		5
7	7	14	Literature - British	Petrarch	145	10		8	✓
7	7	20	Philosophy	mereology	130	0
8	8	2	Philosophy	*Pragmatism*	136	10		8
8	8	13	Science - Biology	phospholipases	129	-5
8	8	18	Science - Other	theorem proving	100	10		6
10	1	12	Science - Biology	ribozymes	111	10		9
10	1	13	Literature - World	*Men of Maize*	140	0
11	2	1	Mythology	mercury	127	10		15
11	2	6	Science - Other	non-trivial zeroes of the Riemann zeta function	137	10		13	✓
11	2	15	Science - Chemistry	fluorination	94	10		10
11	2	17	Current Events	scams	84	10		10
11	2	19	Philosophy	law of excluded middle	96	10		10
12	3	11	Science - Chemistry	vulcanization	113	10		4
12	3	19	Science - Other	dimensionality	68	10		5
13	4	3	History - American	Gifford Pinchot	131	0
13	4	12	Science - Chemistry	cyclopentadiene	110	-5
13	4	13	Mythology	Karna	157	0
13	4	19	Fine Arts - Other	Chile	128	10		16
13	4	20	Literature - World	Ama Ata Aidoo	138	0
14	5	4	Fine Arts - Other	Jim Jarmusch	157	0
14	5	9	Science - Other	network congestion	122	0
14	5	11	Science - Chemistry	hydrazine	113	10		7
14	5	14	Literature - European	von Kleist	150	10		18
14	5	17	Science - Physics	bending	131	10		12	✓
15	6	1	Science - Chemistry	kinetic isotope effect	126	10		14
15	6	3	Literature - European	Raymond Queneau	128	10		15
15	6	5	Religion	Inari	134	0
15	6	8	Social Science	small world	128	10		12	✓
15	6	10	Fine Arts - Other	Billy	150	-5
15	6	11	Literature - British	Cibber	146	0
15	6	19	Science - Other	function approximation	97	10	✓	3
16	7	1	Social Science	seasonality	115	10		4
16	7	10	Science - Physics	thermodynamic limit	122	0
16	7	17	Science - Other	vehicle speed	103	10	✓	2
17	8	18	Religion	Vipassanā meditation	129	0
17	8	19	Science - Physics	free electron model	132	10		6
18	9	1	Science - Physics	number of degrees of freedom	94	10		7
18	9	4	Social Science	hearing	114	10		9
18	9	8	Literature - British	*Peter Pan*	123	10		15
18	9	9	Science - Chemistry	diamonds	83	10		4
18	9	17	Literature - American	Bowles	144	0
18	9	18	Science - Other	bootstrapping	77	10		5
19	10	3	Social Science	Paul Gilroy	135	0

Coby TranChicago B

Coby Tran
Chicago B