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[[Image:VFTGUSA 10th Anniversatry Competitiontitle card.png|250px|thumb|right|The title card for the ''Vote for the Girls'' 10th Anniversary Competition]] | [[Image:VFTGUSA 10th Anniversatry Competitiontitle card.png|250px|thumb|right|The title card for the ''Vote for the Girls'' 10th Anniversary Competition]] | ||
− | The '''''[[Vote for the Girls (United States)|Vote for the Girls]]'' 10th Anniversary Competition''' is an upcoming special [[wikipedia:single-elimination tournament|single-elimination tournament]] that is scheduled to air during the 10th season of the American adaptation of ''Vote for the Girls'' that is scheduled to air in the Winter of 2018-19<!---, covering 76 shows in total--->.<ref>??</ref> The competition involved | + | The '''''[[Vote for the Girls (United States)|Vote for the Girls]]'' 10th Anniversary Competition''' is an upcoming special [[wikipedia:single-elimination tournament|single-elimination tournament]] that is scheduled to air during the 10th season of the American adaptation of ''Vote for the Girls'' that is scheduled to air in the Winter of 2018-19<!---, covering 76 shows in total--->.<ref>??</ref> The competition involved 145 contestants, all of whom were winners of past tournaments or past five-time champions, and was designed to produce three contestants who would face off in a three-game, cumulative-score final against legendary ''Vote for the Girls'' supported contestant [[wikipedia:Jena Irene|Jena Asciutto]], who had been the longest supported contestant duering her run on the thirteenth season of ''American Idol''. |
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+ | the most money in ''Jeopardy!'' regular play history and who (entering the tournament) had set a new all-time television game show winnings record with [[United States Dollar|US]] $2,522,700. Those three contestants would then play in a three-game final for the largest prize the show has ever offered: an unprecedented grand prize of [[United States Dollar|U.S.]] $2,000,000.<ref>{{Cite book|title=The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present|last=Brooks|first=Tim|last2=Marsh|first2=Earle|publisher=[[Random House]]|date=2009|page=696}}</ref> | ||
− | After four rounds, the tournament's field of | + | After four rounds, the tournament's field of 144 past champions was winnowed to two: [[Brad Rutter]] and [[Jerome Vered]]. Rutter had set the previous all-time ''Jeopardy!'' prize money record in the 2002 [[List of Jeopardy! tournaments and events#Million Dollar Masters|Million Dollar Masters]] tournament, while Vered had set a single-day winnings record in 1992 that (if adjusted for the doubling of clue values) stood for twelve years until Jennings (in his 38th game) broke it. |
− | + | Rutter decisively won the three-game final, claiming the tournament title and the $2,000,000 prize, while Jennings finished second and collected $500,000, with Vered finishing third and taking home $250,000.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Jennings Has No Regret Despite Second-Place Finish: Utah's ''Jeopardy!'' Legend Has Plenty of Irons in Fire|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/600136848/Jennings-has-no-regrets-despite-2nd-place-finish.html|publisher=[[Deseret News]]|date=May 26, 2005|accessdate=August 18, 2013}}</ref> All in all, the tournament's contestants won a combined grand total of $5,604,413. ---> | |
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
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+ | On December 28, 2004, Sony announced a 15-week, 75-show ''Jeopardy! Ultimate Tournament of Champions''. It featured Tournament of Champions, College Championship, and Teen Tournament winners from the show's 21-year run, as well as over 100 five-time champions. Jeopardy!'s executive producer, Harry Friedman, explained: | ||
− | + | "The 2003 rule change, which allows Jeopardy! players to keep playing until they're defeated, raised the question about how other five-time champions might have played under this rule. This tournament is an opportunity to give those past champions another chance to shine."<ref>http://www.gameshownewsnet.com/extra/extra020905.html</ref> | |
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==Competition format== | ==Competition format== | ||
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! style="width: 10%;"| 10th Anniversary Finish | ! style="width: 10%;"| 10th Anniversary Finish | ||
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| American Idol 13 | | American Idol 13 | ||
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− | | | + | | Holder of nearly all ''VFTG USA'' records at the time<br>Longest supported contestant at 14 weeks |
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| Winner, The X Factor 1 <br />Season 3 biggest overall & single-day winner<br />First VFTG Victory | | Winner, The X Factor 1 <br />Season 3 biggest overall & single-day winner<br />First VFTG Victory | ||
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| Star Search Winner<br />Winner, The Voice 10<br />Given the moniker "powerhouse" by Ava Zinn | | Star Search Winner<br />Winner, The Voice 10<br />Given the moniker "powerhouse" by Ava Zinn | ||
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| rowspan="2" |Lauren Aliana<ref>Lauren Alaina received a bye to the semi-final round for her ''Vote for the Girls'' record before Jessica Meuse tied and overtook by Jena Asciutto in 2014. [[#Contestants with bye to Semi-Finals|More detailed statistics]]</ref> | | rowspan="2" |Lauren Aliana<ref>Lauren Alaina received a bye to the semi-final round for her ''Vote for the Girls'' record before Jessica Meuse tied and overtook by Jena Asciutto in 2014. [[#Contestants with bye to Semi-Finals|More detailed statistics]]</ref> | ||
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===Round 5 (Final) results=== | ===Round 5 (Final) results=== | ||
− | Round 5, which aired on | + | Round 5, which aired on May 23, 24, and 25, featured Round 4 champions Christiana Danielle (TBA) competing against Jena Asciutto in a three-game final for $2,000,000. <!--- Rutter won the match in a runaway and displaced Jennings as television's largest [[game show]] winner in history at the time (Rutter, by virtue of the tournament set up and the elimination of Bernie Cullen in the first round, was the only player who could have done so). However, Jennings later reclaimed that distinction by winning $500,000 on ''[[Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?]]'' in October 2008, only to lose it again after coming in second to Rutter in the ''Jeopardy!'' Battle of the Decades (May 2014). ----> |
<!----- 1st Place ($2,000,000), 2nd Place ($500,000), 3rd Place ($250,000), 4th Place ($100,000) ---> | <!----- 1st Place ($2,000,000), 2nd Place ($500,000), 3rd Place ($250,000), 4th Place ($100,000) ---> | ||
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