Nova Scotia-born Mattea Roach has been making waves on-line as Jeopardy! followers and supportive Canadians watch her rise to success.
The Jeopardy! champion is now on a 17-game streak with whole winnings of $396,182 USD, or simply over $508,100 CAD.
Roach must safe 19 victories to tie with David Madden and Jason Zuffranieri, who’re in sixth place on the listing of most consecutive wins.
Now residing in Toronto, the 23-year-old tutor has racked up spectacular statistics since her debut on April 5. She has additionally secured an invitation to the Jeopardy! Event of Champions, set to air within the fall.
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As of Wednesday, Roach has a complete of 459 right solutions within the competitors, making up 93 per cent of her makes an attempt. She buzzed in efficiently 71 per cent of tries in whole.
Her highest margin of winnings was in her first episode, racking up just below $38,000 greater than her rivals. Her narrowest win was in the newest episode, which she gained by simply $1.
Right here’s an episode-by-episode evaluation of Roach’s statistics in Jeopardy!
April 5, 2022
Roach made her debut on the present April 5.
In her first recreation, she buzzed in 24 instances or 75 per cent of her makes an attempt. She gave 24 right responses and one incorrect one.
Roach additionally received the “each day double” and the Remaining Jeopardy! clues.
Her first win gave her $32,001 USD, dominating over her competitors.
April 6, 2022
The next day, Roach gained one other $38,800 — nonetheless her highest successful to this point — for a complete of $70,801.
She buzzed in efficiently 79 per cent of her makes an attempt and gave the right response 95 per cent of her tries.
Roach’s rivals this episode, Vernon Ng and Lana Altman, gained simply $3 and $1 respectively after lacking the Remaining Jeopardy!. Roach wagered $10,000 and gave the right reply.
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April 7, 2022
On the April 7 episode, Roach earned one other $9,599 for whole winnings of $80,400.
She buzzed in efficiently 61 per cent of her makes an attempt and gave 95 per cent right responses.
Her earnings dropped this episode in the course of the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical when she wagered $6,801 and incorrectly answered a query about material invention. Nobody received the reply proper.
April 8, 2022
In Roach’s fourth episode, she gained one other $24,200 dominating her competitors. Her whole winnings topped $104,600 USD.
This episode her proportion of right responses barely dropped to 91 per cent, with 31 right responses and three incorrect ones.
Within the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical, Roach wagered $2,000 and answered appropriately. Her rivals additionally answered appropriately however Roach’s winnings practically quadrupled that of the contestant in second place, Abigail Davis.
April 11, 2022
On April 11, Roach secured a spot within the subsequent Event of Championships with a fifth consecutive win.
She gained one other $12,600 this episode, bringing her whole winnings to $117,200.
Roach buzzed in efficiently 59 per cent of her makes an attempt and gave the right reply 87 per cent of the time.
Beginning the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical, she was carefully following contestant Michael Wolman. Roach wagered $2,400 and wrote on the backside of her response “If I lose I had enjoyable. Thanks all.”
Fortunately for her, she was the one contestant to get the Remaining Jeopardy! clue appropriately, and gained one other episode.
April 12, 2022
The next day Roach had one other huge win, racking up $30,800 after wagering $5,400 within the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical.
Her sixth win introduced her winnings to $148,000 USD.
She buzzed in efficiently 74 per cent of the time and excelled with giving 97 per cent right responses.
Roach additionally ran the Style class this episode and held the longest management of the board in each the Jeopardy! and Double Jeopardy! rounds.
April 13, 2022
On April 13, Roach gained one other $14,400 for whole winnings of $168,401 USD in her seven-game streak.
She gave right responses 96 per cent of tries after buzzing in efficiently 24 instances, or 67 per cent.
Within the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical, Roach wagered $1 – simply sufficient to win – and was the one contestant to appropriately reply the query.
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April 14, 2022
Roach continued her successful streak the next day successful one other $14,400.
In her eighth episode, she efficiently buzzed in 79 per cent of her makes an attempt and have 32 right responses, or 89 per cent.
Roach ran the Music From The Neck Up class.
Although she misplaced a $5,000-wager within the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical, her whole winnings that episode by far secured the champion title.
In whole she had racked up $182,801.
April 15, 2022
Roach’s whole winnings topped $210,802 in her ninth episode competing after she gained one other $28,001.
The primary Jeopardy! spherical was shut as Roach adopted contestant Allan Joseph, however she leaded the double Jeopardy! spherical with 13 right responses.
Within the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical, Roach wagered $6,201 and answered appropriately.
Total she buzzed in efficiently 62 per cent of her makes an attempt and gave the right response 96 per cent of the time.
April 18, 2022
On April 18, Roach secured her 10th win with one other $16,799 racked up for a complete of $227,601 within the competitors.
Roach excelled within the double Jeopardy! spherical this episode with 13 right responses and only one incorrect one.
Wagering $4,001, Roach misplaced the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical however gained total. This was her closes margin win to this point, being $4,999 forward of the contestant in second place, Caitlin Hayes.
Roach had appropriately answered 93 per cent of questions this episode.
April 19, 2022
Roach gained one other $17,281 in her 11th recreation, racking up $244,882 in whole.
She began off sturdy this episode having the longest management of the board. Nevertheless, Roach didn’t get the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical, during which she solely wagered $119, however neither did her two opponents.
With this slight loss, her winnings nonetheless doubled that of the subsequent contestant.
Roach answered 92 per cent of tried clues appropriately after buzzing in efficiently 60 per cent of the time.
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April 20, 2022
Roach dominated her competitors on the April 20 episode, being the one one to stroll away with prize cash. Roach gained one other $26,400 in her 12th recreation.
She answered 91 per cent of tried clues appropriately and buzzed in 32 instances.
Roach ran the Theatrical Taking place class and was the one participant eligible to play the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical. In response to the Jeopardy! Day by day Field Scores, this has not occurred since an Oct. 13, 2020 episode.
Roach wagered $5,000 in that spherical and introduced her whole winnings to this point to $271,282.
April 21, 2022
Roach gained one other $14,799 this episode for a complete of $286,081 within the 13-game streak. The win put her in a two-way tie for the eighth-most wins in Jeopardy! historical past.
This episode, Roach answered each single query she buzzed in for appropriately, and she or he buzzed in efficiently 58 per cent of her makes an attempt.
She misplaced a $5,201-wager within the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical, which just one contestant, Meghan Bowman, answered appropriately. Nevertheless, her winnings nonetheless doubles that of Bowman in second place.
April 22, 2022
On April 22, Roach reached the eighth longest Jeopardy! streak together with her 14th win.
She gained one other $34,000 – her second highest successful prize to this point – for a complete of $320,081 within the competitors.
Roach answered 85 per cent of tried clues appropriately, and was the one contestant to get the Remaining Jeopardy! clue appropriately. She wagered $8,000 for the query – her highest wager to this point.
Roach buzzed in efficiently 76 per cent of the time this episode.
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April 25, 2022
Roach celebrated one other huge win in her 15th recreation, including one other $32,700 to her winnings.
She lead the Double Jeopardy! spherical with 14 right responses. Within the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical, Roach wagered $5,500 and answered appropriately.
Total, she buzzed in efficiently 25 instances, or 64 per cent of makes an attempt, and answered appropriately 96 per cent of the time.
Roach’s whole winnings topped $354,781.
April 26, 2022
Roach’s whole winnings reached US$368,981 after racking up one other $16,200 in her 16th recreation.
She was within the lead from the beginning, and ran two classes this episode, The Center Ages and On The Mediterranean.
Roach didn’t get the Remaining Jeopardy! clue appropriately and misplaced a $7,000 wager.
Total she answered 89 per cent of tried clues appropriately, after buzzing in efficiently 76 per cent of tries.
April 27, 2022
Roach gained her 17th recreation by solely $1 forward of her opponent Ben Hsia.
She ran the Getting a “BA” in Botany class and appropriately answered the Remaining Jeopardy! spherical. She solely wager $1 in Remaining Jeopardy! spherical – simply sufficient to narrowly beat Hsia ultimately, who wagered $13,600 and likewise answered appropriately.
With 91 per cent of right responses this episode, Roach racked up one other $27,201 for whole winnings of $396,182.
Roach is 2 wins away from tying with David Madden and Jason Zuffranieri in sixth place on the listing of most consecutive wins.
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