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Veronica Vichit-Vadakan
Veronica Vichit-Vadakan
Name: Veronica Vichit-Vadakan
Birth Hometown: Portland, Oregon
Occupation: Librarian
Known for: Jeopardy! ToC 2nd runner-up (2021)

Veronica Vichit-Vadakan is a librarian from Portland, Oregon.

Jeopardy! Run[]

Regular Game[]

Game No. Air Date Final score Cumulative Winnings Notes
1 January 13, 2020 $21,999 $21,999
2 January 14, 2020 $30,001 $52,000
3 January 15, 2020 $16,001 $68,001
4 January 16, 2020 $21,000 $89,001
5 January 17, 2020 $1 $90,001 Dennis Coffey ended her streak and going to win two more games.

Tournament of Champions[]

In the fifth quarterfinal game, she faced Sam Kavanaugh and Andy Wood. She gave 23 correct responses (including one DD) and no wrong responses. She and Andy missed Final. However, she wagered $340 and advanced as wildcard.

In the second semifinal game, she faced Ryan Bilger and Kevin Walsh. She gave fifteen correct responses (including one DD) and one wrong response. She and Ryan got Final correct. She advanced to the Finals.

In the finals, she aced Sam Kavanaugh and Jennifer Quail. In game one, she gave twelve correct responses and no wrong responses. She was the only player to miss Final. In game two, she gave thirteen correct responses and one wrong response. She and Sam missed Final. Sam's runaway made him the $250,000 champion. She took home $50,000 for second runner-up.

Trivia[]

  • She is the last Jeopardy! ToC contestant to be a wildcard finalist.

References[]

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