Current Champion
Nikolas Polsinelli, career statistics:
44 correct, 6 incorrect
2/2 on rebound attempts (on 5 rebound opportunities)
35.96% in first on buzzer (41/114)
4/5 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $10,600)
1/2 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $17,500
To win:
3 games: 64.111%
4: 41.102%
5: 26.351%
6: 16.894%
7: 10.831%
Avg. streak: 3.786 games.
(Click Here for Methodology)
Upcoming Encore Presentations
October 3-4: S42 E175 (May 8, 2026)
October 10-11: S42 E176 (May 11, 2026)
(Source: Bell Fibe TV program guide)
All Time Winnings
All Time Jeopardy! Winnings, Regular Play Only:
1. Ken Jennings $2,520,700
2. James Holzhauer $2,462,216
3. Matt Amodio $1,518,601
4. Amy Schneider $1,382,800
5. Jamie Ding $882,605
6. Cris Pannullo $748,286
7. Mattea Roach $560,983
8. Jason Zuffranieri $532,496
9. Scott Riccardi $455,000
10. David Madden $430,400
11. Julia Collins $428,100
12. Matt Jackson $411,612
13. Austin Rogers $411,000
14. Ray Lalonde $386,400
15. Harrison Whitaker $373,999
16. Adriana Harmeyer $349,600
17. Caleb Groen $346,968
18. Adam Remsen $306,415
19. Ryan Long $299,400
20. Arthur Chu $297,200
All Time Jeopardy! Winnings, Including Tournaments (and Consolation Prizes):
1. Brad Rutter $4,968,436
2. Ken Jennings $4,372,700
3. James Holzhauer $3,614,216
4. Matt Amodio $1,964,601
5. Amy Schneider $1,864,800
6. Yogesh Raut $1,598,403
7. Victoria Groce $1,023,801
8. Mattea Roach $897,983
9. Jamie Ding $885,605
10. David Madden $785,733
11. Cris Pannullo $754,286
12. Roger Craig $706,200
13. Andrew He $684,365
14. Larissa Kelly $671,930
15. Matt Jackson $623,612
16. Jason Zuffranieri $549,496
17. Paolo Pasco $548,717
18. Scott Riccardi $533,000
19. Jerome Vered $499,102
20. Julia Collins $495,767
21. Austin Rogers $493,000
22. Juveria Zaheer $491,000
23. Ben Ingram $449,201
24. Adriana Harmeyer $446,600
25. Buzzy Cohen $441,603
Andy here with Week 2 Day 5 of the SHC!
HISTORICAL RELICS
2: This object, containing an image of a human face, is on display at the Cathedral fo St. John the Baptist in northern Italy.
4: Though it is considered foundational to the rule of law, only three of this thirteenth century document’s original clauses remain in effect.
6: The Chicago History Museum has a display showing the medical kit Dr. Samuel Mudd used to treat this presidential assassin.
8: This document was compiled in the aftermath of the Norman invasion of England so William the Conqueror could know what, exactly, he had conquered.
10: Mohammad’s cloak, sword, and even an impression of his footprint are on display in this palace, a royal residence for Ottoman sultans for over 400 years.
80s BILLBOARD TOP 5 ANIMAL SONGS BY LYRIC
Our annual classic rock-ish category, this time submitted by Teapot37. Name the song.
3: “Rising up to the challenge of our rival”
6: “Loving would be easy if your colors were like my dreams”
9: “Mouth is alive with juices like wine”
12: “Animals strike curious poses”
15: “It’s sweetness that I’m thinking of”
As you can see by the scores, this was one of my better days! Hit a couple of my wheelhouses pretty well.
Scores of people we’re tracking that I can find and that played:
Jeanie 19
Andy 50
Robert 33
Stefan Goodreau 38
David Menchaca 20
Ryan Chaffee 59
Joon Pahk 48
Megan Barnes 28
Vito Cortese 32
Liz Murphy 31
Jeanie is much better at remembering everyone’s handles on J! board! Yikes!
Something I’m going to talk a little more about tomorrow: I’ve joined LearnedLeague for LL54, on the recommendation of 2006 2-day champion and good friend from Scrabble, Mark Edelson. I’m really enjoying it so far!
I’ll be back tomorrow with Week 2 Day 6 of the SHC and more talk about LearnedLeague!