Kyle Jones | |
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Birth Hometown: | Aurora, Colorado |
Occupation: | Music teacher |
Years active: | 2018-2019 |
Known for: | Appearances on Jeopardy! |
Kyle Jones is a music teacher from Aurora, Colorado.
Jeopardy! Run[]
Regular Play[]
Game No. | Air Date | Final score | Cumulative Winnings | Notes |
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1 | September 12, 2018 | $28,401 | $28,401 | |
2 | September 13, 2018 | $9,599 | $38,000 | |
3 | September 14, 2018 | $20,800 | $58,800 | Kyle's first runaway game. |
4 | September 17, 2018 | $24,801 | $83,601 | |
5 | September 18, 2018 | $24,001 | $107,602 | Alex has a goatee. |
6 | September 19, 2018 | $19,601 | $127,203 | Alex has a mustache. |
7 | September 20, 2018 | $18,200 | $145,403 | Kyle's second runaway game and Alex is clean-shaven. |
8 | September 21, 2018 | $5,600 | $147,403 | Rob Salerno ends his streak with a runaway. |
Tournament of Champions[]
In the first quarterfinal game, he faced 4-day champion Anneke Garcia and 5-day champion Gilbert Collins. He gave nineteen correct responses (including 1 DD) and three wrong responses (including 1 DD). He and Gilbert got Final correct and they both advanced to the semifinals.
In the first semifinal game, he faced 2018 College Championship winner Dhruv Gaur and 3-day champion Emma Boettcher. He gave seventeen responses right (including 1 DD) and three wrong (including 1 DD). He and Emma got Final right. Emma advanced to the finals. He and Dhruv took home $10,000.
Common with Other Champions[]
Greg Seroka[]
- Both are 7-game winning streak champions, and both exited with an opponents' lock game.
- In the ToC they appeared in, the three-game winning streak champion appeared, and all of the finalists advanced on their own.
- The ToC winner defeated three-time champions (Michael Bilow and Emma Bottcher) to win the title.
Josh Hill[]
- Both are 7-game winning streak champions, who made their first appearances on Wednesday and exited on Friday.
- Both appeared in ToC and lost to runner-up female contestant. Josh met in the prelims and Kyle in the semifinals.