[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for the March 7 episode of Jeopardy! High School Reunion Tournament.]
The March 7 episode of Jeopardy! High School Reunion Tournament noticed Tim Cho, Caleb Richmond, and Maya Wright go face to face in a sport of trivia to earn a spot within the upcoming two-game finale, the place the Jeopardy! winner will obtain $100,000 in prize cash.
Tim rapidly demolished the 2 first March Madness questions earlier than Caleb gained momentum and obtained his first Daily Double. For the $1,000 clue within the “Y” On The Map” class: “Site of a historic 1945 conference, this city on the Crimean Peninsula is known for its many health resorts,” Caleb bets, “all of the dollars I am legally allowed to” and doubled to $3,200.
Going into Double Jeopardy! Tim led with $8,200, Maya with $3,400, and Caleb with $3,200. Caleb waged $4,018 for the second Daily Double and missed, decreasing him to $1,182 and placing Tim within the lead.
Tim obtained the opposite Daily Double main with $9,000, lacking the reply and decreasing his money to $6,000. These misses made manner for a a lot nearer sport, as co-host Mayim Bialik identified, which resulted in a $9,582 vs. $8,800 in favor of Tim and $7,800 for Maya going into Final Jeopardy.
Maya guess all of it on Final Jeopardy, and regardless of having an additional “T,” Wright was proper. She superior to the event finals with $15,600 and have become the one earlier finalist to return to the finals.
A Reddit put up famous, “that even if Maya had wagered little or nothing, she still would have won without having to be right on FJ.”
In the identical thread, contestant Caleb commented, “there’s no better person to lose to twice than Maya!” He mentioned that his loss was particularly bitter “because Roget was his blind guess,” and he second-guessed himself going into the query. But he ends his put up by saying, “Maya is a fantastic person to lose to, and it’s very funny to say I have lost twice to someone 16 inches shorter than me ❤️❤️.”
Maya advances to the finals alongside Jackson Jones and Justin Bolsen to have an opportunity at profitable the $100,000 prize.
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