| Courtney Shah | |
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| Occupation: | Community College Instructor |
| Years active: | 2021-2022 |
| Known for: | Appearances for Jeopardy! |
Courtney Shah is a community college instructor from Portland, Oregon. She is the champion who finished the Spring and Autumn Warring States era after Brian Chang, who won 7 consecutive victories[1].
Jeopardy! Run[]
Regular Play[]
| Game No. | Air Date | Final score | Cumulative Winnings | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 28, 2021 | $15,400 | $15,400 | First game with Dr. Sanjay Gupta as guest host and Courtney's first win from third place. |
| 2 | June 29, 2021 | $23,700 | $39,100 | |
| 3 | June 30, 2021 | $19,000 | $58,100 | Courtney's first win from second place. |
| 4 | July 1, 2021 | $13,958 | $72,058 | Courtney's first runaway game. |
| 5 | July 2, 2021 | $7,200 | $79,258 | Courtney's second win from third place. |
| 6 | July 3, 2021 | $17,700 | $96,958 | |
| 7 | July 4, 2021 | $21,600 | $118,558 | Courtney's second runaway game. |
| 8 | July 5, 2021 | $7,000 | $120,558 | Nikole Villanueva ends her streak and is awarded $2,000 for finishing second. |
Tournament of Champions[]
On the 2022 ToC, she appeared in the 4th quarterfinal game against Rowan Ward and John Focht. She had 9 responses correctly and one wrong response, but John Focht beat her and take home $5,000.
Common with Other Champions[]
Trivia[]
- She is the first women's champion with more than 5 consecutive wins since MacKenzie Jones, and the first women's champion with more than 5 consecutive wins after Alex's death.
- She is the only champion to break the $100,000 mark 7 times. It is unusual considering that it usually breaks over $100,000 in the 6th episode at the latest.
- Like 6-time champ Megan Wachspress, she is a champion who has come-from-behind victories from third place twice before FJ.
References[]
- ↑ For a total of 100 times, no champion with more than 5 wins in a row appeared, and since John Focht, the 4-times champion, no champion with 3 wins in a row appeared for 37 times, and even 4 times in a row did not emerge during 88 times.