Canadian Jeopardy! contestant Roach wins 14th straight game
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Mattea Roach continues to make historical past.
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The 23-year-old Jeopardy! contestant simply retains on profitable and Friday’s victory took her whole winnings on the present to $320,081 (U.S.), a document for a Canadian.
Not solely that, her 14th straight win put her in eighth on the all-time consecutive video games checklist and tenth on the all-time highest non-tournament money winnings checklist.
Roach, who works as a tutor in Toronto, has answered 93% of clues accurately, however she didn’t anticipate to carry out anyplace close to this properly.
“This has been such a loopy season of streaks and I used to be absolutely pondering Amy (Schneider) would possibly nonetheless be right here,” Roach stated in a press release supplied by Sony Tv. “If it’s not Amy, there’s going to be another super-champion that’s simply going to knock me out Sport One.”
“I suppose what I didn’t notice is possibly I may turn out to be the super-champion I needed to see on this planet,” she added.
Roach shall be again in motion on Monday, April 25, to face off towards two new challengers: Michael Graff from Eastvale, Calif., and Marietta, Ga.’s Jessie Francis.