what was the final jeopardy question that james holzhauer lost on?
321427
Holzhauer, a professional sports gambler from Las Vegas, lost to University of Chicago librarian Emma Boettcher, who beat him by about $22,000 in the Final Jeopardy round with a question about Shakespearean literature. “What a game! Oh, my God,” said host Alex Trebek, as a grinning Holzhauer gave Boettcher a high five.
1389393
Final Jeopardy: Men & Machines (4-24-20) New champ Tim Latham, an accountant from Boston, MA, won $21,200 yesterday.
580673
Holzhauer appeared on 33 episodes of Season 35 of the American quiz show Jeopardy!, from April 4 to June 3, 2019. During his first game, he won $43,680, which was the largest single-game total to that point in Season 35. ... Holzhauer is the only contestant to date to do so.
86041
Update from Game 2: James Holzhauer handily beat Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter in the second night of “Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time,” earning 82,414 points to the latter's 57,000 and 14,000, respectively. To win the tournament, a player must be victorious on three separate nights.
1151126
Still, despite the friendly competitiveness, he says he and Holzhauer have actually become close friends. “We actually met briefly in Seattle, when I hosted a trivia night at a local music festival, although I didn't remember,” Jennings says. “But he reached our after his show and had some questions about Jeopardy!
407808
The highest possible single-game Jeopardy! score is $566,400.
580591
The highest possible single-game Jeopardy! score is $566,400. Through 11 games, Holzhauer has averaged $9,993 per Daily Double wager. At that same point in his run, Jennings averaged $2,533.
1365721
James" Holzhauer won $250,000 as the winner of the game show's Tournament of Champions against Emma Boettcher and Francois Barcomb.
134535
The tiebreaker rules were announced in 2016: “If there are two or three players tied for first place after each contestant unveils their Final Jeopardy! response, [host] Alex [Trebek] will present one more category and read the clue. ... The first contestant to buzz in with the correct response was declared a winner.
1424294
Jennings played against James Holzhauer and Lancaster County native Brad Rutter. "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek, left, declares Ken Jennings the winner of the "Jeopardy! Greatest of All Time" Tournament. The final episode of the four-match tournament aired Tuesday on ABC.
251139
If no contestant finishes Final Jeopardy! with a positive total, there is no winner. This has happened on several episodes, most recently on January 18, 2016. Three new contestants appear on the next episode.
72618
Tie Breakers sends the game into a tie-breaker clue. If there are two or three players tied for first place after each contestant unveils their Final Jeopardy! response, Alex will present one more category and read the clue. The clue has no dollar value and does not increase the player's winnings.
1051485
The Greatest Of All Time tournament came to an end Tuesday, with Ken Jennings winning the title. During a Final Jeopardy! category titled Shakespeare's Tragedies at the end of Match 4, Jennings was the only contestant to answer correctly: “Who is Iago?” Despite not wagering any money, Jennings was crowned the champion.
919514
Jennings defeated legendary champs James Holzhauer and Brad Rutter in the storied game show's first-ever Greatest of All Time — or GOAT — tournament on Tuesday night. “It has taken 15 years for Ken Jennings to finally answer the question, 'Is he as good as he appeared to be in his great run on 'Jeopardy!
1211755
Ken Jennings is arguably the most famous "Jeopardy!" contestant in the show's history, as he holds the record for the longest winning streak, with a 74-game streak in 2004.
836723
“Jeopardy!” sensation James Holzhauer came out on top of his rematch with competitor Emma Boettcher, besting her in the final round of the “Tournament of Champions” on Friday. Holzhauer outperformed Boettcher and Francois Barcomb to take home the $250,000 grand prize.
98844
'Jeopardy!' "Jeopardy! James" Holzhauer won $250,000 as the winner of the game show's Tournament of Champions against Emma Boettcher and Francois Barcomb.