Ben Chan, the nine-time Season 39 champ in 2023 and runner-up of last year’s Tournament of Champions is returning to “Jeopardy!”
Chan, an assistant professor of philosophy at St. Norbert College in De Pere, is one of 27 fan-favorite champions from past seasons to do battle for a $150,000 grand prize and an invite to compete in the 2025 “Jeopardy!” Masters.
Here is what you need to know about his appearance:
When will Ben Chan be on ‘Jeopardy!’?
Chan will compete at 6 p.m. Feb. 26 against Claire Sattler, a comedian and research scientist from New York, and Shane Whitlock, a radiologist originally from Benton, Arkansas.
The “Jeopardy!” Invitational Tournament began Feb. 17 with the first of nine quarterfinal rounds.
Will there be a watch party for Ben Chan?
Yes, There will be a watch party with Chan at Zambaldi Beer in Allouez for his quarterfinal.
What happens if he wins?
Winners of the quarterfinals move on to three semifinals, which are followed by a multiple-game finals series. The first to win two games will be crowned the champion.
Chan, who won $354,600 from his original run and tournament play, told the Green Bay Press-Gazette in an interview last March that he would be open to returning to the Alex Trebek Stage if he were ever invited back for a tournament.
Where can I watch ‘Jeopardy!’ in Green Bay area?
“Jeopardy!” airs at 6 p.m. weekdays on WLUK (Fox 11) in the Green Bay-Appleton market.
