• won. Rutter finished third in the GOAT Tournament — both his first defeat overall and the first time he finished behind a human opponent. Rutter is a...
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  • second-longest winning streak. Brad Rutter (first episode October 30, 2000) is the record holder for lifetime winnings. Rutter first picks clues from the...
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  • contestant in U.S. history. He is nicknamed "the Professor". Brad Rutter (2021–23). Rutter is the second-highest earning quiz show contestant in the U...
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  • would "almost certainly [be Jennings'] last time" as a contestant. Brad Rutter: Rutter was the highest-earning American game show contestant of all time...
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  • twenty years. He took the record back from Brad Rutter as the highest-earning contestant (a record Rutter had held since 2014) by virtue of his victory...
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  • media attention because of their success on Jeopardy!, particularly Brad Rutter, who has won the second highest total prize money on the show (after...
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    the Watson computer system competed on Jeopardy! against champions Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings, winning the first-place prize of US$1 million. In February...
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    made it to the finals along with Brad Rutter and Roger Craig. Jennings placed second, winning a $100,000 prize, and Rutter won first place, securing a $1...
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  • for all Jeopardy!-related winnings (behind Rutter and Jennings). On April 23, 2019, Holzhauer joined Rutter and Jennings as the third Jeopardy!-made millionaire...
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    the third-highest winning Jeopardy! contestant, behind Jennings and Brad Rutter. Holzhauer also set the single-game winnings record with $131,127 and...
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  • Champion Pam Mueller. Brad Rutter won the other semifinal over 1993 champion John Cuthbertson and 2004 champion Chris Miller. Rutter, Vered, and Jennings...
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  • 2025 Tournament of Champions co-runner-up. Total winnings of $426,600. Brad Rutter: All-time highest money winner in Jeopardy! history. Won five regular...
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  • final match against fellow Jeopardy! record-setters Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter. Vered finished in third place, earning $250,000. Of the three finalists...
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    September 2018, thus becoming a member of "Team Brad", led by the all-time Jeopardy winnings leader, Brad Rutter, along with his former Princeton University...
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    January 2020, pitting the highest money winners in the show's history, Brad Rutter, Ken Jennings, and James Holzhauer, against each other. Trebek made multiple...
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  • the Battle of the Decades tournament, finishing third overall behind Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings. Craig, who was 33 years old at the time of his initial...
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    Jeopardy! where it won against game-show champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter. The company also celebrated its 100th anniversary in the same year on...
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  • contestant on the GSN version), Brandon Blackwell, Buzzy Cohen, and Brad Rutter. Prior to her debut in season three, Groce was promoted as "the smartest...
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    The show has since produced four more millionaires: tournament winner Brad Rutter and recent champions James Holzhauer, Matt Amodio, and Amy Schneider...
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  • artificial-intelligence (AI) research over the next five years. Ken Jennings, who and Brad Rutter were famously defeated in 2011 by IBM Watson in a two-game Jeopardy!...
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    and Miles Teller, actor and comedian Kevin Hart, Jeopardy! champion Brad Rutter, journalists Jake Tapper and Jesse Watters, morning talk show host Kelly...
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  • (episode 2), current host Ken Jennings (episode 3), Ryan Long (episode 5), Brad Rutter (episode 6), Matt Amodio (episode 8), Colby Burnett (episode 9), Mattea...
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  • edition of 1 vs. 100, defeating, among others, Ken Jennings, Annie Duke, Brad Rutter, Kevin Olmstead and Nancy Christy. In 2009, he appeared on Doug Benson's...
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  • acknowledged that "it's a playful title". Ken Jennings, defeated along with Brad Rutter in a Jeopardy! match against IBM's Watson, writes that Watson's avatar...
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    question answering system Watson defeated the two best Jeopardy! champions, Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings, by a significant margin. Watson's expertise would have...
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    on the site, and defeated Jeopardy! super-champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter. The Yorktown Heights building, housing the headquarters of IBM Research...
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  • Jeopardy! special, Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time. When contestant Brad Rutter answered, he said the name "Aaron Burr" in a muffled, unintelligible...
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  • developed by IBM, competed in two exhibition matches of Jeopardy! against Brad Rutter and Ken Jennings, winning by a significant margin. Facebook Research...
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    Larissa Kelly Mark Lowenthal David Madden Arthur Phillips Mattea Roach Brad Rutter Amy Schneider Frank Spangenberg Eddie Timanus Jerome Vered Watson Jay...
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  • show in 2018, she mentioned that her husband attended high school with Brad Rutter. Kelly is one of three members of her family to have played on Jeopardy...
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