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Kurt Bray

Birth Hometown: Oceanside, California
Occupation: Scientist
Years active: 1994, 2005
Known for: Appearances on Jeopardy!

Kurt Bray is a scientist from Oceanside, California.

Jeopardy! Run[]

Game No. Air Date Final score Cumulative Winnings Additional Notes
1 January 3, 1994 $2,800 $2,800 Bray's only come-from-behind win.
2 January 4, 1994 $17,200 $20,000 Bray's first runaway game.
3 January 5, 1994 $7,200 $27,200
4 January 6, 1994 $7,500 $34,700
5 January 7, 1994 $16,400 $51,100

Tournament of Champions[]

In the first quarterfinal match, he faced with Amy Fine and Bart Thomas, answered nineteen responses (including 1 DD) correctly and seven (including 2 DDs) incorrect responses. In the FJ!, he was the only contestant to get it right, added $2,650 and it was enough to advance to the semifinals.

In the second semifinal match, he went up against Rachael Schwartz and Brian Moore, answered twenty-two responses (including 1 DD) correctly and only two incorrect responses. However, in FJ!, despite being the only one to answer correctly, he did not wager to cover Schwartz, who won the match and would soon win the tournament.

Ultimate Tournament of Champions[]

Eleven years later, he returned for the UToC. In the thirty-eighth game of the first round, he went up against Bob Flexor and Matt Zielenski, answered only five (including 1 DD) right responses and two wrong. However, he got the right response in the Final, added $2,500, but it was not enough to move him to the second round.

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