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A ruler with this name was planned to be replaced by his son Pentawer in the Harem conspiracy. A capital prefixed “pi-” (10[1]-5[1])(“pee”) was built by an eponymous ruler with this name (-5[1])for a campaign whose largest battle was embellished by the scribe Pentaur. (10[1])Reliefs (10[1])at (10[1])Medinet Habu (10[2])record (10[1])the victories (10[2])of a ruler with (10[1])this name (10[2])over the (10[1])invading Sea (10[1])Peoples. (10[15])Four (10[3]-5[1])colossi (10[7])of (10[2])a (10[1])ruler (10[4]-5[1])with this name (10[4])flank (10[4])the entrance (10[3])of Abu Simbel, (10[4])which (10[1])includes a temple for that ruler’s (10[1])wife, (10[1])Nefertari. (10[4]-5[2])The (10[1])longest-reigning (10[2])ruler (10[1])of the (10[1])New (10[1])Kingdom (10[1])had this name (10[2]-5[1])and was (10[2])referred to (10[1])by the Greeks as (-5[1])Ozymandias. (10[3])For 10 (10[1])points, (10[2])give (10[1])this name (10[1])of a 19th-dynasty pharaoh known as “the Great.” (10[2])■END■ (10[13])

ANSWER: Ramesses [or Rameses or Ramses; accept Ramesses the Great; accept Ramesses II or Ramesses III; prompt on Ozymandias until read by asking “what was his regnal name?”]
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PlayerTeamOpponentPositionValue
Thomas WuBerkeley Skeleton KingBerkeley Little Prince21-5
Anneke StracksMacalesterMinnesota2110
Matthew AndersenFlorida BFlorida A30-5
Kelvin NiNYU ARutgers C4210
Enina EdosomwanCWRU AOhio State A4310
Jonathan SungVirginia AVirginia Tech C4410
Saswat Sasha TripathiChicago APurdue A4610
John MaupinChipola CollegeMississippi State A4610
Terrence HanUCLA BUCLA A4710
Adam MonuskoMichigan APittsburgh4910
Arthur ZhangPurdue CIllinois Urbana4910
Skand ParvatikarArizona State BWashington Chinook5310
Annoshae MirzaBerkeley Archer QueenBerkeley Mighty Miner5510
Sewanth PaudelOhio State CMichigan State D5510
Richard D’AngeloTennessee BGeorgia Tech D5710
Liam MarklandAlberta ATexas5910
Daniel HuangMichigan CCWRU C6010
Mary Kate VanceLouisville AMichigan State B6010
Ben KantsiperJMU BLiberty A6010
Charlie WeaverVirginia Tech BTusculum A6010
Sparrow BrotmanNYU BMaryland A6010
Jeremy KatenGeorge Mason ARowan6010
Eli YoungVassar ALehigh B6010
Eric MorshedJohns HopkinsColumbia B6010
Sam AlahiIllinois OrangeWashU Grizzlers6010
Merrick HillIowa StateWisconsin B6010
Ronak KelkarGeorgia Tech CGeorgia Tech F6010
Martin BrandenburgGeorgia ASouth Carolina A6010
Asheton WilbanksClemson BVanderbilt B6010
Samarth PrajapatiGeorgia Tech EVanderbilt C6010
Rory MoloneyCambridge ESouthampton6010
Dmitri Anh-Minh TranUC Santa BarbaraUCLA D6110
Aiden HartKentuckyMichigan B61-5
Nick SmemoeUNC AVCU A6110
Jackson McDonaldAlabama AGeorgia Tech B6110
John RoothamOttawa DMcGill A6210
William ErwinWilliam & Mary BLiberty B6210
David RoppDuke AVirginia Tech A6210
Charles MillerWilliam & Mary CWilliam & Mary A6210
Sebastian LlacaWisconsin ASt. Thomas6210
James O'ReillyArizona State AWashington Masu6210
Jackson SlaughterTennessee AEmory A6210
Galen MuellerMcGill BMcGill C6310
Eoghan HerriotDurham DDurham B6310
Shlok DevLSECambridge D6410
Sam MontgomeryOttawa CCarleton A6510
Kyle ChuaCWRU BLouisville C6510
Daniel AbramsRutgers BVassar B65-5
James HaddixWashington StateWashington Chum6510
Anya SrinivasanWashington AtlanticWashington Steelhead6510
Vijay HansBerkeley Boss BanditStanford A6810
Gabriel DoddsLiberty CUNC D6810
Leonard CastinePennMaryland B6810
Darren KellisVanderbilt AAuburn B6810
Joseph WangUCLA EUCLA C6910
Aarav VasanthanRutgers ANYU C6910
Brian QianIllinois CanadaWilliam Woods University A6910
Ben LanahanClemson AAuburn A6910
Aedan CooperOttawa AMcGill E7110
Madeline StraussTufts AWilliams A7110
Bryce YoungerBoise StateAlberta B7110
Elizabeth BowlingIndiana BIowa A7410
Austin TranRose-Hulman AIowa B7410
Anurag ShahIndiana APurdue D7410
Nitish SudhakarGeorgia Tech AAuburn C7410
Daniel SlaterTennessee TechSewanne7510
Ben GardbergCornell BESF8110
Thomas JenkinsMichigan BKentucky8210
Peyton LeggUCF AERAU Daytona A8310
Oliver ThompsonCWRU DOhio State D8310
Suhaan PastakiaMaryland CColumbia A8310
Eleanor DaltonYorkEdinburgh A83-5
Oliver MortenCardiffImperial A8310
Will HooverRIT ARIT B83-5
Nayaaz HashimOxfordImperial B8410
Joseph StromLouisville BWVU A8510
Ethan MaIllinois BluePurdue B8510
Claire ChambersBinghamton ABinghamton B8610
Christopher BradleySouthern Connecticut State University ABoston University B8810
Josh MorrisBristolImperial C8910
Charlie NichollsCambridge CCambridge A9010
Juan LandaetaFlorida State ASouth Florida A93-5
Alex MayernickLehigh ARutgers D9310
Vihaan JimPrincetonStony Brook9310
Yuv MaganUCSD BClaremont C9510
Charlie CastletonSheffield ADurham C9510
Advai SrinivasanUC IrvineClaremont A9710
Sage SapersteinUSC BClaremont B101-5
Rose PhippsGeorge Mason BGeorge Mason C10210
Joyann HuaBritish Columbia BWashington Coho10210
Daniel HobbaCambridge BWarwick10210
Camden WalkerWashU GrolarsIllinois Champaign10410
Musa AhmedEdinburgh CEdinburgh D10510
Violet PageBinghamton CCornell D10510
Simarya AhujaWashington SockeyeBritish Columbia C10610
Alex MillerEdinburgh BSheffield B10810
Danny HanStanford BUCSC11610
Jackson CrickardClaremont BUSC B11610
Mia LiuBerkeley Little PrinceBerkeley Skeleton King11710
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Jacob ErguetaFlorida AFlorida B11710
Pallas AllenSouth Florida AFlorida State A11710
Miles PhillipsFlorida Tech BFlorida Tech A11710
Marcus HatfieldWVU BMichigan D11710
Halah CatesUNC CNCSU B11710
Nico LottoVassar BRutgers B11710
Luke SauerMichigan TechWisconsin C11710
Harry SextonEdinburgh AYork11710
Tom Morris-JonesBirminghamImperial D11710
Hayley MorrisRIT BRIT A11710
Connor YuCornell CRochester11710

Summary

TournamentEditionTUHConv. %Neg %Average Buzz
UK (North)UK5100%20%97.60
UK (South)UK8100%0%86.13
Northern CaliforniaUS4100%25%89.00
Southern CaliforniaUS7100%14%86.00
Eastern Canada (1)US4100%0%65.25
FloridaUS4100%50%108.50
Great LakesUS10100%10%69.90
Lower Mid-AtlanticUS9100%0%66.22
Upper Mid-AtlanticUS11100%9%77.00
Upper Mid-AtlanticUS1100%0%60.00
MidwestUS9100%0%70.56
NorthUS4100%0%65.00
NortheastUS2100%0%79.50
PacificUS8100%0%72.88
SoutheastUS12100%0%62.67
Upstate NYUS5100%20%101.20