2026 ACF Nationals - Buzzpoints

Joseph Chambers
Virginia

Round	Packet	#	Category	Answer	Buzzpoint	Value	First	Top 3	Rank	Rebound
1	1	1	Fine Arts - Other	Ma Rainey	96	10	✓	✓	1
1	1	2	Literature - American	Barbara Kingsolver	143	10			16	✓
1	1	3	Science - Biology	lifespan	79	10			6
1	1	4	Social Science	aspect	137	10			10	✓
1	1	7	Religion	Enoch	102	-5
1	1	9	History - American	Santa Fe	146	10			14	✓
1	1	10	Fine Arts - Classical Music	John Dowland	145	10			13
1	1	12	Other Academic	Huxley	65	-5
1	1	14	Science - Chemistry	Hermann Kolbe	125	0
1	1	15	Literature - British	Samuel Taylor Coleridge	87	10			8
1	1	16	Current Events	military families	116	10			8
1	1	17	Literature - World	Somalia	67	-5
1	1	18	Philosophy	Max	42	-5
1	1	20	History - World	Durrani	114	10			9
2	2	1	Fine Arts - Classical Music	*Symphony of Sorrowful Songs*	94	-5
2	2	5	History - World	Trinidad and Tobago	99	-5
2	2	8	Other Academic	Egyptian pyramids	129	10			12
2	2	9	Literature - World	Canada	77	10			6
2	2	10	Fine Arts - Other	Norma Desmond	112	10		✓	3
2	2	15	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	vegetal decoration	135	10			5
2	2	16	Social Science	commuting	92	10			6
2	2	19	Literature - American	Mary Oliver	134	-5
2	2	20	Science - Physics	slipping	91	10			5
4	4	2	History - American	sugar industry	96	10		✓	3
4	4	4	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Frédéric Chopin	106	10			8
4	4	6	Religion	Zoroaster	96	10			4
4	4	7	Philosophy	University of Edinburgh	57	10	✓	✓	1
4	4	8	Science - Other	gravitational contraction	139	0
4	4	11	Social Science	Peru	109	10			7
4	4	12	Science - Chemistry	diatomic molecules	129	10			11
4	4	13	Literature - British	William Wycherley	107	-5
4	4	14	Mythology	giants	121	-5
4	4	18	Geography	Middle East	105	-5
5	5	1	Science - Physics	Newtonian gravity	133	10			5
5	5	4	History - European	Belgium	115	10			11
5	5	7	Fine Arts - Other	South Africa	130	10			9
5	5	10	History - Other	the Hyksos period	118	10			5
5	5	11	Social Science	Milton Friedman	85	10			5
5	5	13	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	Cossacks	118	10		✓	2
5	5	17	Philosophy	Donald Davidson	133	0
5	5	19	Literature - American	*True West*	154	10			8	✓
6	6	1	Science - Chemistry	hydrogen sulfide	88	-5
6	6	5	Social Science	being in a romantic relationship	75	-5
6	6	6	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	clouds	127	10			6
6	6	8	Literature - British	Houyhnhnms	99	-5
6	6	9	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Muzio Clementi	130	-5
6	6	10	Literature - European	Gerhart Hauptmann	129	10			13
6	6	11	Philosophy	sophists	117	10			10
6	6	12	Fine Arts - Other	*All That Jazz*	13	10	✓	✓	1
6	6	13	History - Other	Jean Chrétien	122	10			16
6	6	14	Literature - American	Esmé	135	10			11
6	6	16	Religion	spoken by Jesus	143	10			12	✓
6	6	19	Other Academic	Heimat	126	10			5
7	7	1	Literature - American	William Dean Howells	153	0
7	7	3	Social Science	Democratic Republic of the Congo	140	0
7	7	8	History - Other	temples	121	10			7
7	7	9	Current Events	“From the river to the sea”	106	10			9
7	7	10	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Dmitri Shostakovich	78	10			5
7	7	11	Science - Chemistry	proteins	126	10			13
7	7	13	History - American	Miami, Florida	125	10			18
7	7	15	Fine Arts - Other	Maria Tallchief	78	10		✓	3
7	7	17	History - World	Julius Nyerere	111	10			11
7	7	18	Religion	Ulrich Zwingli	99	10			9
7	7	19	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	lime plaster	122	10			6
7	7	20	Philosophy	mereology	127	10			7
8	8	5	Literature - World	Akkadian	69	-5
8	8	8	Science - Physics	entropy	131	10			14	✓
8	8	10	Geography	St. Louis	73	10			6
8	8	15	History - Other	Tarim Basin	100	10			6
8	8	16	Social Science	federalism	67	10	✓	✓	1
8	8	17	History - American	Meriwether Lewis	139	10			10
8	8	19	Religion	catholic	94	-5
10	1	2	Fine Arts - Classical Music	George Frederic Handel	66	10		✓	2
10	1	3	History - Other	Sardis	126	-5
10	1	4	Social Science	crowds	52	-5
10	1	7	Literature - American	interpretation	71	10	✓	✓	1
10	1	10	History - World	mines	98	10			10
10	1	11	Fine Arts - Other	Marx Brothers	165	10			6	✓
10	1	15	Geography	Belgrade	119	-5
10	1	19	Other Academic	Navajo	22	10	✓	✓	1
10	1	20	Philosophy	Spain	66	10			8
11	2	1	Mythology	mercury	119	10			13
11	2	3	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	Aristotle	106	-5
11	2	8	Social Science	David Graeber	88	10			4
11	2	9	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Antarctica	107	10		✓	2
11	2	12	History - World	dogs	107	-5
11	2	14	Literature - European	Italy	123	10			5
11	2	15	Science - Chemistry	fluorination	125	10			14
11	2	16	Literature - British	lawyers	55	-5
11	2	18	Fine Arts - Other	Pisa	123	10			9
12	3	2	Literature - World	Central Asia	176	0
12	3	3	Geography	Simón Bolívar	140	10			13	✓
12	3	5	History - World	princely states	129	10			14	✓
12	3	6	Other Academic	mythology	111	10			5
12	3	13	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Riccardo	24	10	✓	✓	1
12	3	15	Fine Arts - Other	Lee	83	10		✓	3
12	3	18	Philosophy	*Minima Moralia*: Reflections from Damaged Life	91	10		✓	2
12	3	20	Literature - American	schools	26	10	✓	✓	1
13	4	1	Literature - American	hired man	122	-5
13	4	3	History - American	Gifford Pinchot	112	10			7
13	4	4	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Mannheim	100	10			4
13	4	6	Philosophy	simulation hypothesis	95	-5
13	4	7	History - Other	basileus	114	10			6
13	4	9	Religion	swearing oaths	69	10			6
13	4	15	History - World	tea	76	10			4
13	4	18	History - European	Derry	117	10			11
13	4	19	Fine Arts - Other	Chile	93	-5
14	5	1	Fine Arts - Classical Music	banning polyphony in the liturgy/mass	138	10			12	✓
14	5	2	Philosophy	antinatalism	94	10			6
14	5	4	Fine Arts - Other	Jim Jarmusch	152	10			4
14	5	6	Religion	Bali	111	10		✓	2
14	5	7	History - European	Kingdom of Kent	141	0
14	5	8	Literature - American	captivity narrative	123	10			6
14	5	9	Science - Other	network congestion	122	0
14	5	10	History - World	Cameroon	121	10			9
14	5	12	Social Science	economic surplus	96	10	✓	✓	1
14	5	15	History - American	slave catching	85	10			8
14	5	19	Literature - British	gyres	62	-5
14	5	20	History - Other	Helena Augusta	144	10			10
15	6	2	History - World	Mexican Revolution	130	10			13	✓
15	6	3	Literature - European	Raymond Queneau	144	-5
15	6	4	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	white	116	10		✓	3
15	6	8	Social Science	small world	74	-5
15	6	9	History - European	Mary of Burgundy	127	0
15	6	10	Fine Arts - Other	Billy	76	10	✓	✓	1
15	6	11	Literature - British	Cibber	146	0
15	6	13	Philosophy	Ernst Mach	97	10			5
15	6	18	Fine Arts - Classical Music	*Romeo and Juliet*	138	10			9
16	7	1	Social Science	seasonality	129	10			5
16	7	2	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Mendelssohn’s Octet	134	10			7
16	7	3	History - World	Kingdom of Pagan	134	0
16	7	4	Religion	du’a	141	0
16	7	8	Geography	Switzerland	91	-5
16	7	11	History - European	Greeks	117	-5
16	7	13	Literature - British	*Pearl*	102	10			9
16	7	15	Literature - World	Yoruba	103	10			4
16	7	16	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	*Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time*	141	10			16	✓
16	7	17	Science - Other	vehicle speed	121	10			5
16	7	18	History - Other	canoes	128	-5
16	7	19	Philosophy	Leo Strauss	63	10		✓	3
17	8	5	Literature - European	“White Nights”	72	-5
17	8	6	History - American	Arizona	114	-5
17	8	9	Social Science	presidents	80	10			5
17	8	12	Current Events	blackouts	79	10	✓	✓	1
17	8	14	Literature - American	Tracy Letts	145	10			14
18	9	2	Religion	Chief Rabbi of Israel	136	0
18	9	4	Social Science	hearing	109	-5
18	9	7	Fine Arts - Classical Music	canon	107	10			6
18	9	8	Literature - British	*Peter Pan*	104	10			10
18	9	9	Science - Chemistry	diamonds	121	10			16
18	9	11	Literature - European	*Works and Days*	88	10		✓	2
18	9	12	Philosophy	strong	67	10		✓	2
18	9	13	Other Academic	genealogy	94	10			5
18	9	15	Geography	honey	49	-5
18	9	16	Fine Arts - Other	montages	133	10			14
18	9	18	Science - Other	bootstrapping	122	10			12
18	9	19	History - Other	hairstyling	126	10			12
18	9	20	Science - Biology	GLP-1	95	-5
19	10	1	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	seated	155	10			16	✓
19	10	2	Science - Biology	chromosomal inversions	129	0
19	10	3	Social Science	Paul Gilroy	89	10		✓	2
19	10	5	Religion	baptism	118	-5
19	10	10	History - European	Holy Crown of Hungary	116	10			14
19	10	17	Mythology	Argos	144	10			11	✓
19	10	19	Current Events	Bad Bunny	106	10		✓	2
19	10	20	Fine Arts - Classical Music	*Rosamunde*	135	10			7

Joseph ChambersVirginia

Joseph Chambers
Virginia