Richard Block is an editor and writer from Diamond Bar, California.
Jeopardy! Run[]
| Game No. | Air Date | Final score | Cumulative Winnings | Additional Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 29, 2012 | $12,001 | $12,001 | He defeat 6-time champion Joel Pool |
| 2 | May 30, 2012 | $5,600 | $17,601 | Richard's first win from third place. |
| 3 | May 31, 2012 | $3,599 | $19,601 | John Baker ends his streak. |
In the first game, he faced 6-day champion Joel Pool and Daphne Moulton. He gave 22 correct responses and three wrong responses. Everyone wrote the same wrong response "What is Murder on the Orient Express?" The wagers:
Joel: all $3,200
Daphne: $6,000 - $4,000 = $2,000
Richard: $13,800 - $1,799 = $12,001
He became the new Jeopardy champion.
In his second game, he faced Susan Bowyer and Rene Cardenas. He gave thirteen correct responses (including one DD) and four wrong responses (including one DD). Final was a Triple Stumper. He wagered small and remained champion.
In his third game, he faced Scotti Whitmire and John Baker. He gave sixteen correct responses and six wrong responses (including one DD). John was the only player correct in Final and became the new Jeopardy champion. He got the $2,000 prize for coming in second.