Amy Schneider Reveals Her Secret To Mastering the Buzzer on ‘Jeopardy!’

Amy Schneider is opening up about her historic run on Jeopardy!

The 38-day champion on the trivia recreation present sat down for an interview with Good Morning America and chatted about her successful streak, and simply how she mastered the buzzer, which is an important a part of the sport.

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The key to Amy‘s buzzer approach is absolutely easy – she used a ball level pen!

“I practiced at dwelling with a ball-point pen however you don’t actually know till you get there,” Amy says, nevertheless, it seems that whereas she practiced on that, it didn’t find yourself actually serving to her.

She continued, “The kind-of technique I had in thoughts, the way in which I used to be planning to time it, like that first recreation, it wasn’t fairly working in addition to it wanted to, [and] for no matter motive, I made a decision to throw that out and cease serious about it and purely attempt to go on intuition and really feel.”

“From then on I’ve simply been actually good on the buzzer. I didn’t know if that will be the case and I’m fairly excited it has been.”

Amy additionally spoke in regards to the upcoming Event of Champions, which she will probably be a part of.

“I’m undoubtedly wanting ahead to it. I’m additionally a little bit bit intimidated by it,” she says. “Once I first began I wasn’t positive if I could be going up towards Matt Amodio and I used to be actually hoping I wouldn’t. And now it seems I’m going to should anyway.”

Amy added, “It’s going to be actually difficult; lots of robust gamers there, nevertheless it must be lots of enjoyable.”

Discover out simply the place Amy stands within the Jeopardy! information right here!