*QNSAO stands for “question number that student advanced on” – students in the first round of the finals advanced to the second round after 3 correct answers (5 in the JV Division) and did not participate for the rest of the round.

Qualifies for Nationals
State or Regional Bee Finalist
State or Regional Bee Winner


Varsity Division

Name School Grade Rd. 1 Rd. 2 Rd. 3 Total Rd. 1 Finals Total Rd. 2 Finals Total Status
Sathya Ramesh Rancho Bernardo 11 11 10 4 25 4 5 Second Place
Jason Park University 11 10 5 9 24 2 Rd. 1 Finalist
Oliver Canyon Crest 11 9 10 4 23 2 Rd. 1 Finalist
Eric Nicholas Canyon Crest 12 4 2 10 16 1 Rd. 1 Finalist
Kevin Huang University 11 5 1 6 12 4 6 Champion
Joy Chung Whitney 12 2 6 2 10
Elijah Grant Canyon Crest 12 5 2 3 10
Do Won Kim San Diego County 11 2 3 5 10
Patrick Su University 11 4 0 2 6
Alex Jow University 12 1 0 3 4
Vivek Jani Rancho Bernardo 12 3 0 0 3
Viyas ? ? 3 0 0 3
Salman A. University 11 0 0 3 3
Varun S. University 11 0 1 1 2
Max Peng University 12 2 0 0 2
Norris Khoo Whitney 11 0 1 0 1
Dhaval G. Canyon Crest 11 2 0 -1 1
Andre Luu University 11 0 0 0 0
Edwin University ? 0 0 0 0


JV Division

Name School Grade Rd. 1 Rd. 2 Rd. 3 Total Rd. 1 Finals Total Status
Varun Bahve San Diego County 10 11 5 12 28 Finalist
Andrew Leung Arcadia 10 6 13 6 25 6 Champion
Charles Neumann Rancho Bernardo 9 3 2 3 8
Jonathan Jow University 9 1 3 3 7
Joshua Jen Arcadia 9 1 2 2 5
Luke Chen University 10 4 1 0 5
Kristina Shia University 10 2 0 1 3
Devshi Mehrotra University ? 0 1 1 2
Derek Pickell Corona del Mar 9 0 1 0 1