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‘Jeopardy’: Champ Jamie Ding Faces Triple Stumper Final Clue With Shocking Results

Jamie Ding extended his eight-day winning streak with $245,802 total earnings despite missing Final Jeopardy, as challengers failed to surpass his lead.

  • Law student Jamie Ding retained his Jeopardy! title on Wednesday, finishing with $23,599 despite missing the Final Jeopardy clue, extending his winning streak to eight days.
  • Champion Jamie Ding entered the match with a sizable eight-day total of $222,203, as host Ken Jennings noted Ding has set Season 42 records in nearly every category.
  • Ding and challenger Thayer Warne remained competitive throughout the game, with Ding securing a key lead by wagering $5,200 on a Daily Double about Sally Ride, rising to $24,000.
  • Final Jeopardy resulted in a Triple Stumper after contestants incorrectly identified the English poet as Byron, Keats, or Wordsworth; the correct answer was Alexander Pope.
  • Thayer Warne later praised his competitors on Reddit, calling Ding 'a monster' and noting his fellow contestants were 'brilliant, good people and an absolute pleasure to hang with.
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‘Jeopardy’: Champ Jamie Ding Faces Triple Stumper Final Clue With Shocking Results

An intense game kept viewers guessing.

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