| Mattea Roach | |
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| Born: | October 26, 1998 |
| Birth Hometown: | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Occupation: | Tutor |
| Known for: | Her 23-game Jeopardy! winning streak |
Mattea Roach (born on October 26, 1998) is a tutor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She is the 13th champion with 10 or more wins in a row, and the third as a woman.
Jeopardy! Run[]
She first appeared on the show on April 5, 2022, She is currently riding a 23-game winning streak and has amassed $562,983 so far.
Regular play[]
| Game No. | Air Date | Final score | Cumulative Winnings | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 5, 2022 | $32,001 | $32,001 | |
| 2 | April 6, 2022 | $38,800 | $70,801 | |
| 3 | April 7, 2022 | $9,599 | $80,400 | |
| 4 | April 8, 2022 | $24,200 | $104,600 | |
| 5 | April 11, 2022 | $12,600 | $117,200 | |
| 6 | April 12, 2022 | $30,800 | $148,000 | |
| 7 | April 13, 2022 | $20,401 | $168,401 | |
| 8 | April 14, 2022 | $14,400 | $184,801 | |
| 9 | April 15, 2022 | $28,001 | $210,802 | |
| 10 | April 18, 2022 | $16,799 | $227,601 | |
| 11 | April 19, 2022 | $17,281 | $244,882 | |
| 12 | April 20, 2022 | $26,400 | $271,282 | First single-player Final Jeopardy! in the post-Trebek era. |
| 13 | April 21, 2022 | $14,799 | $286,081 | |
| 14 | April 22, 2022 | $34,000 | $320,081 | |
| 15 | April 25, 2022 | $32,700 | $352,781 | |
| 16 | April 26, 2022 | $16,200 | $368,981 | |
| 17 | April 27, 2022 | $27,201 | $396,182 | |
| 18 | April 28, 2022 | $42,001 | $438,183 | |
| 19 | April 29, 2022 | $22,001 | $460,184 | |
| 20 | May 2, 2022 | $16,801 | $476,985 | |
| 21 | May 3, 2022 | $29,599 | $506,584 | |
| 22 | May 4, 2022 | $28,400 | $534,984 | |
| 23 | May 5, 2022 | $25,999 | $560,983 | |
| 24 | May 6, 2022 | $15,599 | $562,983 | Danielle Maurer ends her streak. She was awarded the standard $2,000 prize for finishing second place lose by $1. |
Tournament of Champions[]
Trivia[]
- She has the youngest record among champions with more than 10 consecutive wins so far[1]. Coincidentally, there was a scene where the oldest champion of Ken Jennings and the youngest champion among more than 10 victories met in one place[2].
- She has the third highest in Canada after Bob Blake and Andrew Haringer, and the best record for a Canadian.
- She is the first 6+-time champion to play in single-player Final Jeopardy![3].
- Joining the ranks of champions with 10 or more wins, the ToC held in 2022 set a record for 4 champions with 10 or more wins in a row.[4]
- During her Jeopardy! run, she revealed on Twitter that she was a lesbian.[5]
- Like Jeff Richmond, she has played in 1-, 2- and 3-player FJ!.
- Among the champions with 10 wins or more, he is the champion with the smallest margin, except for Arthur Chu, who has a co-winning history from 17th game[6]. She is also the ultra champion who lost by a minimum difference of $1.
- Like David Madden, she is the champion with more than 10 consecutive wins with two or more comeback victories (5th and 23th game).
- She is the first ultra champion to lose on Friday.[7]
- This is the third time a challenger who has defeated utlrachampion, such as James Holzhauer and Matt Amodio, has succeeded in winning streak[8].
- A week after her departure, Ryan Long joined the league for the fourth time in the season as the 10+ champion.
- Among the champions with 10 or more wins, She has the record of winning under $10,000 behind Jason Zuffranieri and Matt Amodio.
References[]
- ↑ At the time of appearance, he is the same age as David Madden (24 years old at the time), and if you look closely, Mattea is a little earlier (David: 8801 days, Mattea: 8575 days).
- ↑ At the time of appearance, Julia Collins is the oldest (age 42).
- ↑ Prior to that, there were Tom Kunzen (2nd game), Kristin Sausville, and Kevin Walsh (4th game), all of whom were on a 5-time champion from unlimited rule.
- ↑ Previously, the best records were two advances from S31 (Arthur Chu and Julia Collins) and S34 (Seth Wilson and Austin Rogers).
- ↑ https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-life-and-style/mattea-roach-becomes-latest-lgbtq-jeopardy-phenom-rcna25847
- ↑ The previous record was James Holzhauer’s 18-game winning streak by a difference of $18 (and also the most runner-up match).
- ↑ It is the first time in four years since Alan Dunn as a champion with five or more wins in a row. Coincidentally, they both lost by a difference of $1.
- ↑ However, until now, when a challenger challenges two wins, the FJ! has been corrected by only one challenger or TS.
