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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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 U.S. Cities) for Monday, May 7, 2018 (Season 34, Episode 171):
This city, also the title of a film that won 2 Oscars, was named for a businessman known for 19th century transportation
(correct response beneath the contestants)
Today’s contestants:
Larry Martin, a 2nd grade teacher from Kansas City, Missouri
Lee DiGeorge, a middle school English & technology teacher from Bayside, New York
Claire Bishop, a high school Latin teacher from Lexington, Kentucky
Correct response: What is Fargo?
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Fargo, North Dakota, the title city of a 1996 double-Oscar winning film, was originally named Centralia, but was later named after William Fargo, director of the Northern Pacific Railway and founder of the Wells Fargo Express Company. The town expanded greatly when Northern Pacific came to town.
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Looking to find out who won Jeopardy! today? Tonight’s results are below!
Scores going into Final:
Larry $20,600
Claire $14,400
Lee $5,200
Tonight’s results:
Lee $5,200 – $5,200 = $0 (What is San Francisco?)
Claire $14,400 – $600 = $13,800 (What is San Antonio)
Larry $20,600 – $2,500 = $18,100 (Automatic Semi-Finalist) (What is KC?)
Wild Card standings:
Monday: Larry Martin, $18,100 ($20,600, $6,200)
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday:
1) Claire Bishop, $13,800 ($14,400, $5,200), 91.916% to advance
2) Lee DiGeorge, $0 ($5,200, $4,800), 0.015% to advance
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Scores after the Jeopardy! Round:
Larry $6,200
Claire $5,200
Lee $4,800
Opening break taken after: 15 clues
Daily Double locations:
1) STOCK MARKET INDEXES $800 (26th pick)
Claire 2800 +2000 (Larry 6200 Lee 3800)
2) EMPIRES $1200 (3rd pick)
Larry 6600 +3000 (Claire 6400 Lee 4800)
3) COLLEGES OF OXFORD $800 (18th pick)
Larry 15200 -3000 (Claire 13600 Lee 4800)
Overall Daily Double Efficiency for this game: 97
Unplayed clues:
J! round: None!
DJ! Round: None!
Total $ Left On Board: $0
Game Stats:
Larry $21,800 Coryat, 24 correct, 2 incorrect, 38.60% in first on buzzer
Claire $13,200 Coryat, 18 correct, 3 incorrect, 35.09% in first on buzzer
Lee $5,200 Coryat, 9 correct, 1 incorrect, 15.79% in first on buzzer
Combined Coryat Score: $40,200
Lach Trash: $8,800 (on 8 Triple Stumpers)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): $5,000
Larry Martin, stats to date:
24 correct, 3 incorrect
38.60% in first on buzzer (22/57)
1/2 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $0)
0/1 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $21,800
Claire Bishop, stats to date:
18 correct, 4 incorrect
35.09% in first on buzzer (20/57)
1/1 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $2,000)
0/1 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $13,200
Lee DiGeorge, stats to date:
9 correct, 2 incorrect
15.79% in first on buzzer (9/57)
0/0 on Daily Doubles
0/1 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $5,200
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