‘Jeopardy!’ Champ Amy Schneider’s Win Streak Ends

Published Thursday 27 January 2022

Just two days after claiming the second-longest Jeopardy! winning streak ever, Amy Schneider’s run ended on Wednesday. Schneider’s run ended after 40 games as Rhone Talsma, a librarian from Chicago, won Wednesday’s match with a correct Final Jeopardy response. He ended the game with $29,600, $10,000 more than Schneider — who didn’t answer the Final Jeopardy clue: “The only nation in the world whose name in English ends in H, it’s also one of the 10 most populous.” (The correct response: “What is Bangladesh?”) “I had thought that Rhone was going to be tough going into it,” said Schneider in a statement....

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