Who won Jeopardy! tonight? September 28, 2022, Wednesday

One of the preferred syndicated recreation reveals on tv, Jeopardy!, returned with a brand new episode on Wednesday, September 28, 2022.

Season 39 of the sequence began on September 12, 2022, with Luigi de Guzman, the winner of the earlier season’s ultimate episode.

However, the profitable streak at present belongs to David Sibley, who returned to Wednesday’s episode after securing two victories this week. The Episcopal priest from Walla Walla, Washington, has whole two-day earnings of $44,200.

In the most recent episode, David performed in opposition to two new gamers — Sam Wang, a statistics professor from Ithaca, New York, and Emily Hackbarth, a center college counselor from Ames, Iowa.

Today’s Jeopardy! winner, David Sibley

David Sibley’s second spherical rating was the one purpose behind his win in the present day.

The classes for the primary spherical have been Off To New England, Hatchet Man, History, One-Named Rock Stars, Material, and I Long For Long ‘U’.

David completed the primary spherical in third place. He gave 10 right solutions and 4 incorrect responses to financial institution $2,200. Sam Wang gave 9 right solutions and two incorrect responses, incomes $2,600.

The winner of the primary spherical was Emily Hackbarth, who accurately answered 14 questions, one among which was a True Daily Double. With zero mistaken solutions, she scored $7,600.

In the second spherical, the classes have been Cliff Notes, A Letter Then A Word, The Right Brothers, The Actor’s Studio, Naturalists, and And The State Goes To.

Sam and Emily tried their finest within the Double Jeopardy spherical however couldn’t surpass David’s rating. They banked $7,800 (Sam) and $8,800 (Emily.) David, alternatively, received two Daily Doubles and 11 right solutions, scoring $14,600.

The Final Jeopardy spherical was a troublesome one as not one of the gamers might ship the proper reply. However, since Sam and Emily’s scores have been decrease than David’s, they couldn’t beat him within the ultimate spherical. David performed well as he wagered a lesser quantity to keep up the higher hand.

Hence, David Sibley won Jeopardy! in the present day.

Final Jeopardy! outcomes in the present day

The class for the ultimate spherical within the September 28 episode was “World Rivers,” and the clue learn:

“These two rivers share the names of nations, finish with the identical 4 letters, and each be part of up with the Paraná River.”

The right reply to the ultimate query was Uruguay and Paraguay.

None of the gamers gave the appropriate reply. Here’s a take a look at the ultimate outcomes of Wednesday’s episode:

David Sibley: $14,600 – $3,001 = $11,599 (What is Peru + Ecuador?) (3-day whole: $55,799)

Emily Hackbarth: $8,800 – $6,000 = $2,800 (What are the Panama + ?)

Sam Wang: $7,800 – $7,700 = $100 (What are Congo & Zimbabwe?)

With in the present day’s win, David grew to become a three-day champion with a complete rating of $55,799. He will return within the subsequent episode to defend his win in opposition to two new gamers. Only time will inform whether or not he’ll be capable of preserve his profitable streak.

According to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Walla Walla, David is a rector who works in the direction of the “spiritual growth” of individuals. The South Carolina native accomplished his Bachelor’s diploma and Master’s diploma in chemistry from Furman University in Greenville. He loves sports activities and is married to a Western Washington native named Emily.

The subsequent episode of Jeopardy! Season 39, hosted by Ken Jennings, will air on Thursday, September 29, 2022.