Question

A princess of this country converted her estate into a rehabilitation center for ex-convicts after entering a relationship with a robber known as René the Cane. In 1953, a ruler of this country sold control of its “Society of Sea Baths” company to Greece’s Aristotle Onassis to revitalize this country’s economy. The children’s charity AMADE was founded by a princess of this country who had (*) starred in Alfred Hitchcock’s (10[1])Rear (10[1])Window (10[1])and (10[2])To Catch a (10[1])Thief. (10[7])In the (10[2])1970s, this country’s (10[2])Hercules Port was overhauled to accommodate (10[1])large cruise ships and yachts. Grace Kelly left acting (10[1])to marry this (10[1])country’s Prince Rainier III. (10[2])For 10 points, (10[1])name this (10[1])country (10[1])on the French Riviera (10[2])that is home (10[1])to (10[1])the Monte (10[1])Carlo (10[2])Casino. (10[1])■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: Monaco [or Principality of Monaco]
<Jeffrey Liu, History - European - 1900+&gt; ~28062~ &lt;Editor: Hari Parameswaran>
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Andrew EvansMcLean BBeavercreek6810
Aditya ShivaswamySt. Mark'sBarrington6910
Evan SchleckHunter AUniversity Lab7010
Pranav SrambikkalLambertHoover A7110
Cole HartungKinkaidThomas Jefferson A7110
Alvin GuoWinston Churchill AInnovation Academy A7410
Theodor MartinCarbondaleBloomington7510
Jaden BandyRichard Montgomery BDetroit Catholic Central A7510
Grace LiuThomas Jefferson BDowningtown STEM7510
Owen LinderHastingsLivingston A7510
Ethan KralNorthmont ACanyon Crest7510
Edward KimJohns Creek ARichard Montgomery A7510
Keerthana KrishnanSeven LakesWalter Payton A7510
Ben HellmanGeorgetown DayThomas Jefferson D7710
Spencer ThomasDurham ATStevenson A7710
Rajvir PurohitGreat ValleyMcLean A8010
Vikas KothariSt. XavierChoate Rosemary Hall8010
Khang LeStrake JesuitJohns Creek B8610
Bryce CruiseHeightsBelmont9510
Leo XiaoWalter Payton BOwensboro9810
Charlie BorkElkhorn NorthNorfolk Academic Guild10210
Ethan LiuLivingston BMaggie Walker A10210
Maya PujaraFairfield County ATCincinnati Hills10510
Andrew MartinLightridgeThomas Jefferson C10710
Brodie HenryWest PointOkemos10810
Pranav AiyarWilliam FremdAlabama Cyber Tech11210
Eeshan GudapatiStevenson BCarl Sandburg11210
Dylan CregarDetroit Catholic Central BSt. Thomas11510
Nate StewartMaggie Walker CSaint Joseph11610
Jack MangrumInnovation Academy BLindbergh11810
Jun LowenharHunter BDetroit Catholic Central C11910
Camden WilliamsMexicoNorthmont B11910
Matthew WozniakFreemanMaggie Walker B12010
Keefer LinChattahoocheeDuPage County AT12110
Miley HentonHoover BJames W. Robinson12110
Andrew LiWinston Churchill BSolon12110

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?TUHConv. %Power %Neg %Average Buzz
2024 PACE NSC06/08/2024Y36100%0%0%93.31