J! Masters Quickcap: 2ND S.F. — Finals

The winner of the tournament receives $500K while 2nd place and 3rd place receive $250K and $150K, respectively.

Game 1

Finalists
-Yogesh Raut
-James Holzhauer
-Victoria Groce

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Correct/Incorrect: 54/3
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 1/1 (Yogesh)

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 45,200
Lach Trash: 6,600 from 5 triple stumpers
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 2,200

Daily Double Correct Answers: 2

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Victoria: 25,200 | James: 27,200 | Yogesh: 9,600 (Combined: 62K)

CORYAT SCORES
Victoria: 16,200 | James: 19,400

Final Jeopardy! Category: Politicians

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 2

Scores after Game 1

1. James: 28,309
2. Victoria: 21,400
3. Yogesh: 19,200

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Game 2

Correct/Incorrect: 53/3
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 2/2 (James)

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 45K (-200 vs. Game 1)
Lach Trash: 6,600 from 7 triple stumpers (±0 and +2 triple stumpers vs. Game 1)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 2,400 (+200 vs. Game 1)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 3

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Victoria: 34K (LOCK TOURNAMENT) | James: 8,800 | Yogesh: 15,799 (Combined: 58,599)

CORYAT SCORES
Victoria: 21,200 | Yogesh: 15K

Final Jeopardy! Category: American Women

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: ACE #15

Winner: Victoria (21,400 (G1) + 34K (G2) = 55,400 ($500K))

WHAT A GREAT FINISH TO THE TOURNAMENT!!! Congratulations to Victoria Groce for becoming the 2nd J! Masters champion!! 🎉🎉

We’ll see if this show gets renewed next year!

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My Rating: Game 1: 9 (A-), Game 2: 10! (A+), Overall: 9 (A)

J! Masters Quickcap: 5/20/2024 — Semifinals Games 3 & 4

Game 3

Matchup for this half
-Amy Schneider (0 points)
-James Holzhauer (1 point)
-Victoria Groce (3 points)

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Correct/Incorrect: 50/7
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 0/1 (Amy)

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 36,600 (+14,200 vs. Game 2)
Lach Trash: 4,200 from 4 triple stumpers (-5K and -2 triple stumpers vs. Game 2)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 7K (-9,400 vs. Game 2)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 1

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Victoria: 10,800 | James: 21,400 | Amy: 1,200 (Combined: 33,400)

CORYAT SCORES
Victoria: 17,800 | James: 17,600

Final Jeopardy! Category: Metallic Elements

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 1

Winner: James (20,278)

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Game 4

Matchup for this half
-Amy Schneider (still 0 points)
-Yogesh Raut (4 points)
-James Holzhauer (4 points)

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Correct/Incorrect: 52/5
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 2/2 (1 each by the men)

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 39,200 (+2,600 vs. Game 3)
Lach Trash: 9K from 8 triple stumpers (+4,800 and x2 triple stumpers vs. Game 3)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 5,800 (-1,200 vs. Game 3)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 3 (TDD SWEEP #17!)

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
James: 32K | Yogesh: 24,800 | Amy: 8,200 (Combined: a whopping 65K!)

CORYAT SCORES
James: 16,600 | Yogesh: 14,400

Final Jeopardy! Category: 21st Century Literary Characters

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: ACE #14

Winner: James (49,601)

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Standings so far

1st: James: 7
2nd: Yogesh: 5
3rd: Victoria: 4
4th: Amy: 0 (leaves with $100K)

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My Rating: Game 1: 5 (D), Game 2: 10! (A+), Overall: 8 (B-)

J! Masters Quickcap: 5/17/2024 — Semifinals Games 1 & 2

With just four Masters playing in the semifinals, byes have been pre-determined: Amy will have the bye in Game 1, James in Game 2, Yogesh in Game 3, and Victoria in Game 4.

Game 1

First matchup of the semifinals
-James Holzhauer
-Yogesh Raut
-Victoria Groce

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Correct/Incorrect: 56/6 (2 incorrect responses by each Master)
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 4/4

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 45,200
Lach Trash: 4,200 from 4 triple stumpers
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 4,600

Daily Double Correct Answers: 3

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Victoria: 18K | Yogesh: 24,400 | James: 13K (Combined: 55,400)

CORYAT SCORES
Victoria: 14K | Yogesh: 18,200

Final Jeopardy! Category: Native American Language

UGH, it’s another multi-parter. -___-

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 2

Winner: Yogesh (36,001)

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Game 2

Matchup for this half
-Amy Schneider (0 points)
-Victoria Groce (0 points)
-Yogesh Raut (3 points)

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Correct/Incorrect: 48/13
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 3/6 (1/2 by each Master)

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: a dismal 22,200 (-23K vs. Game 1- SMH 😡)
Lach Trash: a scary 15,400 from 12 triple stumpers (+11,200 and +8 triple stumpers vs. Game 1)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): an agonizing 16,400 (+11,800 vs. Game 1)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 3– I’m surprised by that

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Yogesh: 13,200 | Victoria: 27,200 (LOCK) | Amy: -3K GOOSEEGG (Combined: 37,400)

CORYAT SCORES
Yogesh: 7,200 | Victoria: 18K

Final Jeopardy! Category: Also Seen at the Circus

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 0 (out of 2) (What is a safety net?)

Winner: Victoria (27,200)

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Standings so far

1st: Yogesh: 4
2nd: Victoria: 3
3rd: James: 1
4th: Amy: 0

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My Rating: Game 1: 9 (A-), Game 2: 3 (F), Overall: 5 (D)

Ismael’s Rating: 5 (D)

@ant0824 should be with you again for one more week of stats for this show.

That’s a rough one for Amy, but she’ll be back on Monday.

J! Masters Quickcap: 5/15/2024 — Quarterfinals Games 11 & 12

Game 11

Matchup for this half
-Matt Amodio (1 point)
-James Holzhauer (6 points)
-Yogesh Raut (10 points)

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Correct/Incorrect: 48/6
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 1/2

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 30,800 (-6,800 vs. Game 10)
Lach Trash: a scary 15,600 from 11 triple stumpers (+4K and +2 triple stumpers vs. Game 10)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 7,600 (+2,800 vs. Game 10)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 2

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Yogesh: 10,200 | James: 16,400 | Matt: 12,400 (Combined: 39K)

CORYAT SCORES
James: 10,400 | Matt: 10,200

Final Jeopardy! Category: Military People

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 2

BUSTED OUT: Yogesh

Winner: James (25,015), Matt Amodio exits out with $50,000

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Game 12

Final Quarterfinals Matchup for this half featuring the Women
-Mattea Roach (5 points)
-Amy Schneider (5 points)
-Victoria Groce (13 points)

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Correct/Incorrect: 51/7
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 2/2

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 36,600 (+5,800 vs. Game 11)
Lach Trash: 11K from 8 triple stumpers (-4,600 and -3 triple stumpers vs. Game 11)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 6,400 (-1,200 vs. Game 11)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 2

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Victoria: 21,005 (LOCK) | Amy: 7,800 | Mattea: 2,800 (Combined: 31,605)

CORYAT SCORES
Victoria: 22,400 | Mattea: 6,400

Final Jeopardy! Category: Short Stories

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 0 (What is “The Pit and the Pendulum”?) (but nobody wagered anything)

Winner: Victoria (21,005) Mattea’s run is over, Goes home with $75,000

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Standings so Far

1st: Victoria: 16
2nd: Yogesh: 10
3rd: James: 9
4th: Amy: 6
5th: Mattea: 5 ($75,000)
6th: Matt: 2 ($50,000)

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My Rating: Game 11: 7 & Game 12: 6

My Rating: All: 6 (D+)

J! Masters Quickcap: 5/13/2024 — Quarterfinals Games 9 & 10

Game 9

Matchup for this half
-Matt Amodio (1 point)
-James Holzhauer (5 points)
-Victoria Groce (10 points)

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Correct/Incorrect: 54/8
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 4/5

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 38,400 (-6,400 vs. Game 8)
Lach Trash: 7,800 from 6 triple stumpers (+400 and -1 triple stumpers vs. Game 8)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): same as Lach Trash (+6K vs. Game 8)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 3 (TDD SWEEP #15!)

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Victoria: 46K (LOCK) | James: 19,600 | Matt: 2,200 (Combined: a whopping 67,800!)

CORYAT SCORES
Victoria: 23,200 | James: 13K

Final Jeopardy! Category: Around the World

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: ACE #13

Winner: Victoria (50K)

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Game 10

Matchup for this half
-Mattea Roach (2 points)
-Amy Schneider (4 points)
-Yogesh Raut (10 points)

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Correct/Incorrect: 51/5
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 5/5

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 37,600 (-800 vs. Game 9)
Lach Trash: 11,600 from 9 triple stumpers (+3,800 and +3 triple stumpers vs. Game 9)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 4,800 (-3K vs. Game 9)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 3 (TDD SWEEP #16!)

Those true Daily Double sweeps just keep coming in this series.

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Yogesh: 17,200 | Amy: 9,800 | Mattea: 20,400 (Combined: 47,400)

CORYAT SCORES
Amy: 9K | Mattea: 11,400

Final Jeopardy! Category: Anagrams

UGH, not another multi-part Final. -___-

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 0 (What are algorithm & logarithm?)

BUSTED OUT: Yogesh

Winner: Mattea (6,399)

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Standings so Far

1st: Victoria: 13
2nd: Yogesh: 10
3rd: James: 6
4th: Amy: 5
5th: Mattea: 5
6th: Matt: 1

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My Rating: Game 9: 10! (A+), Game 10: 5 (D), Overall: 7 (C)

No bull unfortunately due to the FJ! triple stumper in Game 10.

J! Masters Quickcap: 5/10/2024 — Quarterfinals Games 7 & 8

Game 7

Matchup for this half
-Mattea Roach (1 point)
-Amy Schneider (1 point)
-Matt Amodio (1 point)

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Correct/Incorrect: 53/7
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 4/5

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 36,400 (-7K vs. Game 6)
Lach Trash: 11,600 from 9 triple stumpers (+6,200 and +4 triple stumpers vs. Game 6)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 6K (+800 vs. Game 6)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 3 (TDD SWEEP #13!)

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Matt: 8K | Amy: 26,400 | Mattea: 18K (Combined: 52,400)

CORYAT SCORES
Amy: 14K | Mattea: 14,400

Final Jeopardy! Category: The 20th Century

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: ACE #12

Winner: Amy (36,001)

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Game 8

Matchup for this half
-James Holzhauer (5 points)
-Yogesh Raut (7 points)
-Victoria Groce (9 points)

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Correct/Incorrect: 53/4
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 3/3 (1 by each Master)

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 44,800 (+8,400 vs. Game 7)
Lach Trash: 7,400 from 7 triple stumpers (-4,200 and -2 triple stumpers vs. Game 7)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 1,800 (-4,200 vs. Game 7)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 3 (TDD SWEEP #14!)

Boy, we’ve really been racking it up with those True Daily Double sweeps in this primetime series.

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Victoria: 20,800 | Yogesh: 18,400 | James: 18K (Combined: 54,200)

CORYAT SCORES
Victoria: 19,200 | Yogesh: 13,800 | James: 11,800

Final Jeopardy! Category: The American Theater

Oh great, it’s a multi-part Final. -__-

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 2

Winner: Yogesh (36,001)

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Standings so Far

1st: Victoria: 10
2nd: Yogesh: 10
3rd: James: 5
4th: Amy: 4
5th: Mattea: 2
6th: Matt: 1

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My Rating: Game 7: 8 (B+) (could’ve been better), Game 8: 9 (A), Overall: 9 (A-)

@ant0824 should be with you for the stats shortly.

J! Masters Quickcap: 5/8/2024 — Quarterfinals Games 5 & 6

Game 5

Fifth matchup of the season
-Amy Schneider (0 points)
-Matt Amodio (1 point)
-Yogesh Raut (4 points)

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Correct/Incorrect: 53/6
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 2/3

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 40,800 (-5,200 vs. Game 4)
Lach Trash: 7,400 from 7 triple stumpers (+6,200 and +5 triple stumpers vs. Game 4)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 5,800 (-1K vs. Game 4)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 3 (TDD SWEEP #12!)

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Yogesh: 36,400 (LOCK) | Matt: 7,200 | Amy: 12,200 (Combined: 55,800)

CORYAT SCORES
Yogesh: 22,200 | Matt: 6,400

Final Jeopardy! Category: The Theater

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 2

Winner: Yogesh (36,400)

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Game 6

Matchup for this half
-Mattea Roach (1 point)
-James Holzhauer (4 points)
-Victoria Groce (6 points)

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Correct/Incorrect: 54/4
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 1/1 (James)

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 43,400 (+2,600 vs. Game 5)
Lach Trash: 5,400 from 5 triple stumpers (-2K and -2 triple stumpers vs. Game 5)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 5,200 (-600 vs. Game 5)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 2

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Victoria: 29,600 | James: 17,600 | Mattea: 7K (Combined: 54,200)

CORYAT SCORES
Victoria: 16,400 | James: 20K

Final Jeopardy! Category: Famous Last Words

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 0 (Who is Cardinal Wolsey?)

BUSTED OUT: Mattea

Winner: Victoria (23,999)

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Standings so Far

1st: Victoria: 9
2nd: Yogesh: 7
3rd: James: 5
4th: Matt: 1
5th: Amy: 1
6th: Mattea: 1

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My Rating: Game 5: 9 & Game 6: 7

Jerry’s Rating: Game 5: 9 (A-), Game 6: 6 (D+), Overall: 7 (C)

J! Masters Quickcap: 5/6/2024 — Quarterfinals Games 3 & 4

Game 3

Third matchup of the season (Rematch from Last Year’s Final)
-Matt Amodio (0 points)
-Mattea Roach (1 point)
-James Holzhauer (1 point)

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Correct/Incorrect: 52/2
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 1/1 (James)

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 39,800 (+800 vs. Game 2)
Lach Trash: 11,800 from 8 triple stumpers (+5,800 and +5 triple stumpers vs. Game 2)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 2,400 (-6,600 vs. Game 2)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 3 (TDD SWEEP #11!)

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
James: 45,200 (LOCK) | Mattea: 5,600 | Matt: 19,200 (Combined: 70K)

CORYAT SCORES
James: 19,600 | Matt: 14,600

Final Jeopardy! Category: 20th Century Leaders

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: ACE #11

Winner: James (46,108)

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Game 4

Matchup for this half
-Amy Schneider (0 points)
-Yogesh Raut (3 points)
-Victoria Groce (3 points)

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Correct/Incorrect: 58/6
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 4/5

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 46K (+6,200 vs. Game 3)
Lach Trash: 1,200 from 2 triple stumpers (-10,600 and -6 triple stumpers vs. Game 3)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 6,800 (+4,400 vs. Game 3)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 3

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Victoria: 41K (LOCK) | Yogesh: 11,800 | Amy: 10,200 (Combined: 63K)

CORYAT SCORES
Victoria: 25,200 | Amy: 9K

Final Jeopardy! Category: 20th Century Writers

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 2

Winner: Victoria (32K)

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Standings so Far

1st: Victoria: 6
2nd: James: 4
3rd: Yogesh: 4
4th: Matt: 1
5th: Mattea: 1
6th: Amy: 0

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My Rating: Game 3: Perfect 10 and Game 4: 8.75

Jerry’s Rating: All: 9 (A) (could drop the Lach Trash a bit in Game 3)

Aced game + TDD sweep in Game 3.

J! Masters Quickcap: 2ND S.P. — Quarterfinals Games 1 & 2

Let’s get the second season of Jeopardy! Masters underway!

Game 1

First matchup of the season
-Victoria Groce
-Matt Amodio
-Mattea Roach

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Correct/Incorrect: 50/4
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 1/1 (Matt)

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 43K
Lach Trash: 8K from 8 triple stumpers
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 3K

Daily Double Correct Answers: 1

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
Mattea: 7,400 | Matt: 800 | Victoria: 31,600 (LOCK) (Combined: 39,800)

CORYAT SCORES
Mattea: 8,400 | Matt: 8,800 | Victoria: 25,800

Final Jeopardy! Category: Latin Science Terms

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 1

Winner: Victoria (29,867)

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Game 2

Matchup for this half
-Amy Schneider
-Yogesh Raut
-James Holzhauer

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Correct/Incorrect: 55/8
Rebounds/Rebound Attempts: 5/5

Unplayed Clues (pts. left on the board): 0 (0 pts.)

Coryat Score: 39K (-4K vs. Game 1)
Lach Trash: 6K from 3 triple stumpers (-2K and -5 triple stumpers vs. Game 1)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): 9K (x3 vs. Game 1)

Daily Double Correct Answers: 1

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PRE-FJ! SCORES
James: 10,200 | Yogesh: 26,395 (LOCK) | Amy: 7K (Combined: 43,595)

CORYAT SCORES
James: 13K | Yogesh: 19K

Final Jeopardy! Category: World Heritage Sites

Final Jeopardy! Correct Answers: 3

Winner: Yogesh (26,395)

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Standings so Far

1st: Victoria: 3
2nd: Yogesh: 3
3rd: James: 1
4th: Mattea: 1
5th: Matt: 0
6th: Amy: 0

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My Rating: Game 1 & Overall: 6 (D+), Game 2: 7 (C-)

Info About the Upcoming Season of Jeopardy! Masters

As with Season 1 of Jeopardy! Masters, there will be six players competing:

1. James Holzhauer (winner of Season 1)
2. Mattea Roach (second place finisher)
3. Matt Amodio (third place finisher)
4. Yogesh Raut (2024 ToC winner)
5. Victoria Groce (Invitational Tournament winner)
6. Amy Schneider (producer’s pick, announced at the live Inside Jeopardy event in NYC)

The schedule for Season 2 is as follows:

• Season Premiere: Wednesday, May 1
• Episode 2: Monday, May 6
• Episode 3: Wednesday, May 8
• Episode 4: Friday, May 10
• Episode 5: Monday, May 13
• Episode 6: Wednesday, May 15
• Episode 7: Friday, May 17
• Episode 8: Monday, May 20
• Season Finale: Wednesday, May 22

All episodes air at 8/7c on ABC. And @ant0824, I hope you’re willing to do this show’s stats for me during the weeks of May 6 and 13.