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
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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
Here’s today’s Final Jeopardy (in the category World Literature) for Wednesday, December 13, 2017 (Season 34, Episode 68):
In a 1967 novel this Nobel Prize winner wrote, “The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude”
(correct response beneath the contestants)
Today’s contestants:
Bryce Johnson, an analytics manager from Evanston, Illinois
Rachel Schemmel, a teacher from Ridgewood, New Jersey
LaKedra Pam, a physician from Baton Rouge, Louisiana (2-day total: $32,800)
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The 1982 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Colombian Gabriel García Márquez wrote One Hundred Years of Solitude in 1967. The novel tells the story of seven generations of the Buendia family in Macondo, which was founded in the remote Colombian rainforest.
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Looking to find out who won Jeopardy! today? Tonight’s results are below!
Scores going into Final:
Bryce $18,000
LaKedra $16,200
Rachel $5,800
Tonight’s results:
Rachel $5,800 – $5,800 = $0 (Who is Singer)
LaKedra $16,200 + $13,000 = $29,200 (Who is Garcia Marquez)
Bryce $18,000 + $14,401 = $32,401 (1-day total: $32,401) (Who is Marquez)
Judging note: The show, on multiple occasions, including the April 1, 2015 episode and the August 11, 1990 episode of “Super Jeopardy!”, has accepted just Marquez, in spite of the fact that Garcia Marquez is a compound last name.
Scores after the Jeopardy! Round:
Bryce $8,800
LaKedra $5,000
Rachel $1,000
Opening break taken after: 15 clues
Daily Double locations:
1) OF “ORDER” $800 (4th pick)
Bryce 600 +1000 (LaKedra 400 Rachel 200)
2) RELIGION $1600 (15th pick)
LaKedra 10600 +1600 (Bryce 14400 Rachel 3800)
3) ASIAN RIVERS $800 (23rd pick)
Bryce 14800 -4000 (LaKedra 15000 Rachel 5800)
Overall Daily Double Efficiency for this game: 88
Unplayed clues:
J! round: None!
DJ! Round: None!
Total $ Left On Board: $0
Game Stats:
Bryce $21,800 Coryat, 23 correct, 1 incorrect, 35.09% in first on buzzer
LaKedra $16,200 Coryat, 20 correct, 1 incorrect, 35.09% in first on buzzer
Rachel $5,800 Coryat, 9 correct, 1 incorrect, 17.54% in first on buzzer
Combined Coryat Score: $43,800
Lach Trash: $8,800 (on 8 Triple Stumpers)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): $1,400
LaKedra Pam, final stats:
67 correct, 4 incorrect
36.90% in first on buzzer (62/168)
2/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $3,000)
2/3 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $18,133
Bryce Johnson, stats to date:
24 correct, 1 incorrect
35.09% in first on buzzer (20/57)
1/2 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: -$3,000)
1/1 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $21,800
Bryce Johnson, to win:
2 games: 58.51%
3: 34.23%
4: 20.03%
5: 11.72%
6: 6.85%
Avg. streak: 2.410 games.
(Note: This model has been adjusted to take pre-Final Jeopardy! score into account instead of Coryat Score.)
Miscellaneous:
- Thanks to Mark Barrett for providing me with a full chart of this game.
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