Rahul Keyal

Rahul Keyal
Noted subjects	Literature
Current college	UC Berkeley (2017–2021)
High school	Westview (2013–2017)
Middle school	Mesa Verde (2012–2013)
Stats	HDWhite • NAQT

Rahul Keyal played quizbowl for UC Berkeley. At 2019 ACF Nationals, he led Berkeley A to win the Undergraduate championship and fifth place overall. He played for Westview in high school, which he led to second place at 2017 NSC. He played for Mesa Verde in middle school and attended the 2013 MSNCT, where the team took third place.

He was named a member of the Second Team for the 2016 HSQBRank All-World Teams and a member of the first team in 2017.

Rahul became an ACF member in 2019. Rahul is the brother of Aseem Keyal.

Writing and Editing

Rahul has written and edited a number of tournaments:

• CMST – wrote Literature, Thought, and Other Arts
• Words and Objects – head "edited"
• 2018 ACF Fall – edited Painting/Sculpture, Other Arts, Social Science, and European Literature
• 2019 EFT – edited Literature
• 2019 ACF Fall – head edited
• 2022 Winter Closed – wrote Literature, Art, and other categories
• 2023 ACF Regionals - edited American Literature and Painting/Sculpture
• 2023 ARCADIA - wrote Literature and Art
• 2024 ESPN - wrote Literature, Thought, and Other
• 2025 ARCADIA – wrote Literature, Art, Thought, and Other
• 2025 ACF Nationals – edited European and World Literature