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
Here’s today’s Final Jeopardy (in the category World War II) for Tuesday, December 19, 2017 (Season 34, Episode 72):
The book “From the Volcano to the Gorge” tells the story of this World War II battle
(correct response beneath the contestants)
Today’s contestants:
Jordan Garroway, a mechanical engineer from Rochester, New York
Lisa Beth Davis, a retired Army Master Sergeant from Altadena, California
Kate O’Connor, an insurance salesperson from Florence, New Jersey (1-day total: $21,000)
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The book, From the Volcano to the Gorge: Getting the Job Done on Iwo Jima, was written by Howard McLaughlin, Jr. and Raymond Miller, two Marine veterans of the Battle of Iwo Jima. McLaughlin witnessed the flag raising on Mt. Suribachi from his post as a machinegunner, and participated in the final fight at the gorge.
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Looking to find out who won Jeopardy! today? Tonight’s results are below!
Scores going into Final:
Kate $9,600
Jordan $7,400
Lisa Beth $6,800
Tonight’s results:
Lisa Beth $6,800 + 6,800 = $13,600
Jordan $7,400 – $6,200 = $1,200 (What is Etna?)
Kate $9,600 + $9,600 = $19,200 (2-day total: $40,200)
Scores after the Jeopardy! Round:
Jordan $6,800
Kate $2,400
Lisa Beth $1,000
Opening break taken after: 15 clues
Daily Double locations:
1) FIRST LADIES OF THE WORLD $600 (8th pick)
Lisa Beth 400 +1000 (Kate 800 Jordan 800)
2) DEAD MEN TELL SOME TALES $800 (17th pick)
Jordan 8000 -1000 (Kate 7200 Lisa Beth 4200)
3) ANGELS IN AMERICA $800 (23rd pick)
Lisa Beth 5400 +3000 (Kate 7200 Jordan 6600)
Overall Daily Double Efficiency for this game: 143
Unplayed clues:
J! round: None!
DJ! Round: MICROBIOTA $1600 & $2000, ANGELS IN AMERICA $2000
Total $ Left On Board: $5,600
Game Stats:
Kate $9,600 Coryat, 11 correct, 2 incorrect, 20.37% in first on buzzer
Lisa Beth $4,200 Coryat, 17 correct, 8 incorrect, 38.89% in first on buzzer
Jordan $8,400 Coryat, 16 correct, 2 incorrect, 31.48% in first on buzzer
Combined Coryat Score: $22,200
Lach Trash: $14,800 (on 12 Triple Stumpers)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): $11,400
Kate O’Connor, stats to date:
24 correct, 3 incorrect
19.09% in first on buzzer (21/110)
1/1 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $3,000)
2/2 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $9,700
Kate O’Connor, to win:
3 games: 32.59%
4: 10.62%
5: 3.46%
6: 1.13%
7: 0.37%
Avg. streak: 2.483 games.
(Note: This model has been adjusted to take pre-Final Jeopardy! score into account instead of Coryat Score.)
Miscellaneous:
- Players with scores between $9,000 and $9,999 going into Final Jeopardy! have won 21.83% of the time since October 4, 2004 (110 wins, 394 losses).
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