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    ‘Jeopardy!’: Did Scott Riccardi Win Once more and Hit All-Time High 20?

    Willie MurphyBy Willie MurphyJuly 16, 20254 Mins Read
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    Jeopardy! went from tying the document for essentially the most one-day champions in a row to having an eight-day champion. Scott Riccardi, from Somerville, New Jersey, returned for his ninth recreation, and tried to hit the All-Time High 20, however did he?

    Riccardi confronted off towards Pete Johnston, from Lansing, Michigan, and Carl Adams, from Des Moines, Iowa, on Tuesday, July 15. Riccardi had an eight-day complete of $201,301. It took over 220 episodes for a participant to win over $200,000 this season. He was solely $30,000 away from making it into the High 20 all-time when it comes to regular-play winnings and surpassing Roger Craig, who has complete winnings of $231,200.

    “In yesterday’s recreation, our champion Scott Riccardi scored his eighth victory, so one other win at this time would make it 9. That’s a milestone now we have not seen right here on the Alex Trebek stage since precisely one yr in the past at this time when Isaac Hirsch earned his ninth victory,” host Ken Jennings stated. “So, will July 15 show fortunate for Scott as properly, or will Pete or Carl begin a streak of their very own?”

    Riccardi, an engineer, and Johnston, a filmmaker and educator, had been tied at $4,200 when Riccardi discovered the Every day Double. He wagered $4,000 in “Homer.” The clue learn, “The final e book of the Iliad incorporates the funeral of Hector; the final e book of the Odyssey has the funeral of this slayer of Hector.” The reigning champion answered, “Who’s Achilles?” which was appropriate. That gave him the lead with $8,200.

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    Throughout the interview rounds, Riccardi defined that he performs Scattegories on a regular basis along with his mates, and he as soon as put Albert Einstein as a celeb, however his mates didn’t categorize the inventor in that manner. Riccardi stated that he noticed in an outdated video that Ken Jennings referred to as Einstein a celeb, so that they accepted it. “Properly, you’re type of an Einstein-like good man superstar proper now,” the host stated.

    By the top of the spherical, Riccardi stored the lead with $12,600. Johnston had $6,000. Adams, a litigation know-how specialist, was lastly on the board with $400.

    In Double Jeopardy, Adams answered a number of extra questions and located the primary Every day Double of the spherical. With $2,800 in his financial institution, he wagered $2,700. In “Motion pictures Set within the Nineteen Twenties,” the clue was “On this 1952 movie, Don Lockwood works as a stuntman elevated to main man, simply earlier than the arrival of speaking footage.” Adams answered appropriately with “What’s Singin’ In The Rain?” This gave him $5,500, however he was nonetheless in third place.

    The remainder of the spherical belonged to Riccardi as he answered a lot of the clues appropriately. He discovered the second Every day Double and tried to keep up his lead. Riccardi had $22,200 and wagered $6,000 in “It’s Borderline.” ” This Mexican state between Sonora & Coahuila has all 3 of the border crossings from Mexico to New Mexico,” learn the clue. He hesitated earlier than answering, “What’s Chihuahua?” which was appropriate. That gave him $28,200 and an enormous lead.

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    After getting a number of clues improper, Riccardi ended along with his above complete. Johnston had $15,600. Adams’ complete was $9,600. Except Johnston made a dangerous wager in Ultimate Jeopardy, Riccardi had the win within the bag.

    The class for Ultimate Jeopardy was “Theater.” The clue learn, “The title of a Pulitzer-winning play from 2007 mentions this month, as does one other winner 54 years prior.” All the contestants answered appropriately with, “What’s August?”

    Adams wagered $0, retaining his $9,100. Johnston wagered $12,601, giving him a $1 over Riccardi. However, since Riccardi obtained it proper (and didn’t wager $0), he was assured the win. Riccardi wagered $4,000, giving him $32,200, and a nine-game complete of $233, 501. He’ll return for his tenth recreation on July 16 towards two new opponents. Riccardi surpassed Craig and is now within the prime 20 gamers of all time.

    Nevertheless, he nonetheless has an extended option to go to crack the highest 20 within the different classes.

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