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Bob Beers

Season 4 3-time champion: $41,799.

Bob's $10,000 Daily Double wager in his first game (#839, aired 1988-04-07) was the largest on record, when adjusted for doubled dollar values, until Season 35, when James Holzhauer made a $25,000 Daily Double wager in his fourth game (#7967, aired 2019-04-09). (James also made another $25,000 wager and two $20,000 wagers later the same season.)

Bob lost to 2-day champ Ron Karr ($13,401) of California.

Bob got an 800 on the LSAT.

Discovered at a contestant search in Washington at WJLA.

Bob appeared in the following 4 archived games:
#842, aired 1988-04-12 Bob Beers vs. Ron Karr vs. Dotty Craig
#841, aired 1988-04-11 Bob Beers vs. Ken Krantz vs. John Peterson
#840, aired 1988-04-08 Bob Beers vs. Gordon Brown vs. Ruta Larson
#839, aired 1988-04-07 Joe Weidinger vs. Rick Filloy vs. Bob Beers

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