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
September 26-27: S42 E174 (May 7, 2026)
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 #2 of the finals from the 2016 Teachers Tournament, aired at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, DC! Remember that today’s totals get added to yesterday’s to determine the tournament champion!
This episode originally aired on May 13, 2016.
Yesterday’s scores:
Jason Sterlacci $22,601
Jill Gilbert $10,000
Kaberi Chakrabarty $4,600
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: 20th CENTURY PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES
Final Jeopardy! clue: He was awarded a DFC in WWII for a combat mission as pilot of the B-24 bomber he named the “Dakota Queen”
Who is George McGovern?
Scores going into Final Jeopardy:
Jason $20,800
Kaberi $8,800
Jill $1,600
Final results:
Jill $1,600 – $1,600 = 0 (Who is Bob Dole?)
Kaberi $8,800 – $0 = $8,800 (Who is Bob Dole?)
Jason $20,800 – $0 = $20,800 (Who is Charles who fixed my tie?)
Final tournament results:
Jill $10,000 + $0 = $10,000
Kaberi $4,600 + $8,800 = $13,400
Jason $22,601 + $20,800 = $43,401
Daily Double locations:
1) OTHER GREAT LAKES $1000 (20th pick)
Jill 2000 -2000 (Jason 5400 Kaberi 1800)
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2) AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS $1600 (9th pick)
Jill 800 -2000 (Jason 11600 Kaberi 4800)
3) COMMUNICATION $1600 (24th pick)
Jason 15200 +2000 (Kaberi 6400 Jill -400)
Game stats:
Jason 20,400 Coryat, 25 correct, 2 incorrect, 40.35% in first on buzzer (23/57)
Kaberi 8,800 Coryat, 13 correct, 1 incorrect, 22.81% in first on buzzer (13/57)
Jill 5,600 Coryat, 11 correct, 5 incorrect, 24.56% in first on buzzer (14/57)
Jason Sterlacci, stats to date:
98 correct
11 incorrect
3/4 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $5,400)
2/4 in Final Jeopardy
40.35% in first on buzzer (92/228)
Average Coryat: $18,850
Kaberi Chakrabarty, final stats:
52 correct
7 incorrect
3/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $15,400)
2/4 in Final Jeopardy
19.11% in first on buzzer (43/225)
Average Coryat: $10,500
Jill Gilbert, final stats:
66 correct
13 incorrect
3/6 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: -$900)
1/4 in Final Jeopardy
26.99% in first on buzzer (61/226)
Average Coryat: $12,000
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