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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsJeopardy Regulars - Jamie Ding spoiler
Damn that was close. First time he was behind going into final J.
19 wins😀 $539,573
PHEW!
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Jeopardy Regulars - Jamie Ding spoiler (Original Post)
malaise
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Totally Tunsie
(11,884 posts)1. That was a "WOW" night!
malaise
(296,771 posts)2. His betting style was what lost the game for Dominex
Great game
2MuchNoise
(783 posts)3. Did you see Dominex face when Jamie missed the daily double?
malaise
(296,771 posts)4. Yep he thought he had it
😀
malaise
(296,771 posts)10. The great Jamie Ding
https://www.aol.com/articles/jamie-ding-closes-ken-jennings-233034703.html
By the way Jamie was born in Australia
https://gameshows.fandom.com/wiki/Jamie_Ding
By the way Jamie was born in Australia
https://gameshows.fandom.com/wiki/Jamie_Ding
2MuchNoise
(783 posts)11. Now I know what coryat means.
malaise
(296,771 posts)5. And tonight...spoiler
Its win #20 before final J 😀
malaise
(296,771 posts)6. Spoiler
Over before final again. #21
Back to Artemis😀
malaise
(296,771 posts)14. Jamie looked sounded tired tonight
Can he survive the week?
Upthevibe
(10,205 posts)7. malaise.........
I just caught up on my Jeopardy DVR. I thought for sure he was out during that very close game but he held on.
Damn, he's good!
malaise
(296,771 posts)8. Saw it from his second game
A genuine student of the planet.
malaise
(296,771 posts)9. You'll enjoy this - the guy who almost beat him
https://nationaltoday.com/us/nj/lawrenceville-nj/news/2026/04/09/jeopardy-contestant-who-almost-beat-jamie-ding-speaks-out/
Dominex Kovacs, a software engineer from Sacramento, California, almost defeated Jeopardy! champion Jamie Ding in an episode that aired on April 8, 2026. Kovacs took the lead late in the game by going all-in on Daily Doubles, but ultimately lost to Ding in Final Jeopardy. Kovacs has now opened up on Reddit about the experience, explaining his thought process and the highs and lows of the close match.
Dominex Kovacs, a software engineer from Sacramento, California, almost defeated Jeopardy! champion Jamie Ding in an episode that aired on April 8, 2026. Kovacs took the lead late in the game by going all-in on Daily Doubles, but ultimately lost to Ding in Final Jeopardy. Kovacs has now opened up on Reddit about the experience, explaining his thought process and the highs and lows of the close match.
22 and counting and Final Jeopardy is yet to come😀
malaise
(296,771 posts)13. Spoiler
23 and counting before Final J
Totally Tunsie
(11,884 posts)15. Jamie is truly amazing and I'm greatly enjoying his run.
He's so quick with his answers. I remarked to a friend today that I wonder if he has photographic memory...his knowledge is so broad based.
malaise
(296,771 posts)16. Same here
He is not just book bright and knows a lot about the planet.