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“Jeopardy!” Champion Arthur Chu Finally Loses

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Getty 031314 AlexTrebek?  SQUARESPACE CACHEVERSION=1394730984275Ben Hider/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Arthur Chu’s controversial reign as Jeopardy! champ came to an end on Wednesday’s episode of the game show, when he finished in third place with zero dollars.

He had won $297,200 over the course of his 12-episode winning streak by using a strategy that irked many viewers. The 30-year-old voiceover artist from Ohio would target high-value squares and try to monopolize the “Daily Double” boxes.

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