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.
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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
Semifinal #2 from the 2016 Teachers Tournament, aired at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, DC!
This episode originally aired on May 10, 2016.
Today’s contestants:
Bill Knuth, a high school special education teacher from East Lansing, MI
Jill Gilbert, a middle school English teacher from Des Moines, IA
Chris Tempro, a 9th grade math teacher from Allentown, PA
A rare occurrence: The final Daily Double went unplayed!
Final Jeopardy! category: ART MODELS
Final Jeopardy! clue: Seen here in 1942 are the real-life models for this painting
What is [i]American Gothic[/i]?
Scores going into Final Jeopardy:
Jill $15,400
Chris $9,900
Bill $2,400
Final results:
Bill $2,400 + $2,400 = $4,800
Chris $9,900 + $9,900 = $19,800
Jill $15,400 + $4,401 = $19,801
Daily Double locations:
1) GATES 600 (18th pick)
Chris 2200 +1500 (Jill 3800 Bill -400)
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2) LAW FIRMS 2000 (28th pick, $3,600 left on board)
Jill 13400 +2000 (Chris 9900 Bill 2400)
3) Unplayed
Game stats:
Jill 15,400 Coryat, 18 correct, 2 incorrect, 25.45% in first on buzzer
Chris 9,000 Coryat, 19 correct, 5 incorrect, 40.00% in first on buzzer
Bill 2,400 Coryat, 10 correct, 4 incorrect, 25.45% in first on buzzer
Jill Gilbert, stats to date:
39 correct
4 incorrect
2/2 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $3,400)
1/2 in Final Jeopardy
28.57% in first on buzzer (32/112)
Average Coryat: $15,200
Chris Tempro, final stats:
43 correct
9 incorrect
1/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: -$3,500)
2/2 in Final Jeopardy
39.92% in first on buzzer (44/112)
Average Coryat: $13,200
Bill Knuth, final stats:
28 correct
9 incorrect
1/1 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $1,600)
1/2 in Final Jeopardy
30.36% in first on buzzer (34/112)
Average Coryat: $8,200
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