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
Game #1 of the finals from the 2016 Teachers Tournament, aired at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, DC! Remember that today’s totals get added to tomorrow’s to determine the tournament champion!
This episode originally aired on May 12, 2016.
Today’s contestants:
Jason Sterlacci, a 6th grade English teacher from Somerset, NJ
Jill Gilbert, a middle school English teacher from Des Moines, IA
Kaberi Chakrabarty, an elementary bilingual teacher from Joliet, IL
Final Jeopardy! category: AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY
Final Jeopardy! clue: After the secession of South Sudan from Sudan in 2011, this became the largest country in Africa by area
What is Algeria?
Scores going into Final Jeopardy:
Jason $19,800
Jill $11,300
Kaberi $9,600
Final results:
Kaberi $9,600 – $5,000 = $4,600 (What is the DRC?)
Jill $11,300 – $1,300 = $10,000 (What is Nigeria?)
Jason $19,800 + $2,801 = $22,601
Daily Double locations:
1) WEIGHTS & MEASURES $400 (27th pick)
Jill 3200 +2700 (Jason 5800 Kaberi 3000)
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2) AN ENVIRONMENTAL CATEGORY $1200 (13th pick)
Jason 10800 +3000 (Jill 11500 Kaberi 6000)
3) NONFICTION $1600 (19th pick)
Jill 12700 -3000 (Jason 13800 Kaberi 8400)
Game stats:
Jason 18,000 Coryat, 21 correct, 2 incorrect, 36.84% in first on buzzer
Jill 12,000 Coryat, 16 correct, 2 incorrect, 26.32% in first on buzzer
Kaberi 9,600 Coryat, 13 correct, 2 incorrect, 24.56% in first on buzzer
Jason Sterlacci, stats to date:
73 correct
8 incorrect
2/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $3,400)
2/3 in Final Jeopardy
40.35% in first on buzzer (69/171)
Average Coryat: $18,333
Jill Gilbert, stats to date:
55 correct
7 incorrect
3/4 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $3,100)
1/3 in Final Jeopardy
27.81% in first on buzzer (47/169)
Average Coryat: $14,133
Kaberi Chakrabarty, stats to date:
39 correct
5 incorrect
3/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $15,400)
2/3 in Final Jeopardy
17.86% in first on buzzer (30/168)
Average Coryat: $11,067
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