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Season 33

Quick Recap & Today’s Final Jeopardy – October 14, 2016

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Current Champion

Matthew Riggle, career statistics:
47 correct, 6 incorrect
1/1 on rebound attempts (on 4 rebound opportunities)
41.23% in first on buzzer (47/114)
3/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $7,600)
1/2 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $21,300

To win:
3 games: 68.027%
4: 46.277%
5: 31.481%
6: 21.415%
7: 14.568%
Avg. streak: 4.128 games.
(Next game: September 14)
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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 $1,098,403
7. Mattea Roach $897,983
8. Jamie Ding $885,605
9. David Madden $785,733
10. Victoria Groce $773,801
11. Cris Pannullo $754,286
12. Roger Craig $706,200
13. Larissa Kelly $671,930
14. Matt Jackson $623,612
15. Jason Zuffranieri $549,496
16. Andrew He $534,365
17. Scott Riccardi $533,000
18. Jerome Vered $499,102
19. Julia Collins $495,767
20. Austin Rogers $493,000
21. Ben Ingram $449,201
22. Paolo Pasco $448,717
23. Adriana Harmeyer $446,600
24. Buzzy Cohen $441,603
25. Juveria Zaheer $441,000

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Susan has been on quite a roll since Alex Trebek called nerdcore hip-hop for losers on Wednesday!

Here’s tonight’s Final Jeopardy for Friday, October 14, 2016:

Final Jeopardy! category: 19TH CENTURY LITERATURE

Final Jeopardy! clue: This character says, “Let me then tow to pieces, while still chasing thee, though tied to thee”

(correct response beneath the contestants)

Today’s contestants:

Jerry Castro, a retired police captain from College Point, New York

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Keely Walker, a manager of scientific writing from Glendora, California

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Susan Cole, a legislative librarian from Bowie, Maryland (2-day total: $39,000)

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  • Scores going into Final Jeopardy:
    Susan $14,600
    Keely $14,400
    Jerry $1,400

    Final Results:
    Jerry $1,400 – $1,400 = $0 (Who is Melville?)
    Keely $14,400 – $5,000 = $9,400 (Who is Frankenstein?)
    Susan $14,600 + $14,200 = $28,800 (3-day total: $67,800)

    You can find the clues to the SCRAMBLED “HARRY POTTER” CHARACTERS category here.

    Daily Double locations:
    1) U.S. COINS $800 (13th pick)
    Keely 600 +1000 (Susan 2200 Jerry -800)

    2) MUSICIANS’ MEMOIRS $1200 (12th pick)
    Keely 10800 -1500 (Susan 7000 Jerry 1800)
    3) BARTLETT’S FAMILIAL QUOTATIONS $800 (13th pick)
    Keely 9300 +1500 (Susan 7000 Jerry 1800)

    Unplayed clues:
    J! round: SCRAMBLED HARRY POTTER CHARACTERS $200; THE COUNTY LINE $800 & $1000
    DJ! round: MUSICIANS’ MEMOIRS $400; THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS $400 & $800

    Game Stats:
    Susan 14,600 Coryat, 15 correct, 2 incorrect, 29.41% in first on buzzer
    Keely 15,000 Coryat, 24 correct, 3 incorrect, 43.14% in first on buzzer
    Jerry 1,400 Coryat, 4 correct, 3 incorrect, 9.80% in first on buzzer

    Susan Cole, stats to date:
    54 correct
    10 incorrect
    2/4 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $1,800)
    2/3 in Final Jeopardy
    31.25% in first on buzzer (50/160)
    Average Coryat: $15,866

    Susan Cole, to win:
    4 games: 56.58%
    5: 32.01%
    6: 18.11%
    7: 10.25%
    8: 5.80%
    Avg. streak: 4.303 games.

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