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Season 33

Quick Recap & Today’s Final Jeopardy – November 15, 2016

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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 tonight’s Final Jeopardy answer and question for Tuesday, November 15, 2016:

Final Jeopardy! category: MEN OF SCIENCE

Final Jeopardy! clue/answer: The symbols for 6 chemical elements spell out his name, beginning with cobalt, phosphorus & erbium

(correct response beneath the contestants)

Today’s contestants:

Jasmine Wheeler, an 8th grader from Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

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Sharath Narayan, a sophomore from Madison, Alabama

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Michael Borecki, a junior from Darien, Connecticut

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Results will go up on the main page late afternoon, with full stats early evening. They will be seen in the comments section at the bottom of the main page.

The six elements, of course:
Co – Cobalt
P – Phosphorus
Er – Erbium
Ni – Nickel
Cu – Copper
S – Sulfur

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  • Scores going into Final Jeopardy:
    Michael $22,800
    Sharath $12,200
    Jasmine $6,600

    Final Results:
    Jasmine $6,600 – $6,599 = $1 (Who is ?)
    Sharath $12,200 + $10,601 = $22,801
    Michael $22,800 + $1,601 = $24,401

    Wild Card Standings:
    Wednesday: Lily Allingham $15,601 ($13,000, $3,800)
    Thursday: Emily Lamonica $23,201 ($24,000, $9,200)
    Friday: Alec Fischthal $18,400 ($18,400, $7,200)
    Monday: Connor Pierce $23,599 ($11,800, $3.800)
    Tuesday: Michael Borecki $24,401 ($22,800, $9,800)
    1) Sharath Narayan $22,801 ($12,200, $5,000)
    2) Antonio Karides $20,000 ($13,400, $5,800)
    3) Lucia Geng $16,800 ($16,000, $3,400)
    4) Apurva Kanneganti $10,800 ($7,800, $4,600)
    —
    5) Jack Bekos $5,600 ($11,600, $4,200)
    6) Michael Kwan $3,500 ($7,600, $2,400)
    7) Leeyu Addisu $1,001 ($2,600, -$1,400)
    8) Sabrina Duong $45 ($9,600, $800)
    9) Jasmine Wheeler $1 ($6,600, $2,600)
    10) Porter Bowman $0 ($5,300, $400)

    Scores after the opening round:
    Michael $9,800
    Sharath $5,000
    Jasmine $2,600

    Opening break taken after: 15 clues

    Daily Double locations:
    1) NEW PRESIDENTIAL CODE NAMES? $800 (4th pick)
    Michael 2600 +2000 (Sharath 0 Jasmine 0)
    —
    2) ONLINE LEARNING $1200 (21st pick)
    Michael 17800 +2000 (Sharath 14200 Jasmine 6600)
    3) QUARTER BACKS $800 (22nd pick)
    Michael 19800 +3000 (Sharath 14200 Jasmine 6600)

    Unplayed clues:
    None!

    Game Stats:
    Michael $18,600 Coryat, 24 correct, 1 incorrect, 36.84% in first on buzzer
    Sharath $12,200 Coryat, 21 correct, 3 incorrect, 40.35% in first on buzzer
    Jasmine $6,600 Coryat, 6 correct, 0 incorrect, 10.53% in first on buzzer

    Jasmine Wheeler, stats to date:
    6 correct
    1 incorrect
    0/0 on Daily Doubles
    0/1 in Final Jeopardy
    10.53% in first on buzzer in first on buzzer (6/57)
    Average Coryat: $6,600

    Sharath Narayan, stats to date:
    22 correct
    3 incorrect
    0/0 on Daily Doubles
    1/1 in Final Jeopardy
    40.35% in first on buzzer (23/57)
    Average Coryat: $12,200

    Michael Borecki, stats to date:
    25 correct
    1 incorrect
    3/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $7,000)
    1/1 in Final Jeopardy
    36.84% in first on buzzer (21/57)
    Average Coryat: $18,600

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