Masters is an American game show hosted by Ken Jennings on ABC.

[11][12][13] Initially, the producers intended to structure the tournament as a pure round-robin system with every possible combination of three players (

In the second season, the number of episodes was reduced to nine (eighteen games total), with the same overall structure.

After all quarterfinal episodes, the match points are totaled; the top four contestants advance to the semifinals, while the other two are eliminated from the competition.

The three remaining players play each other in a two-game match, as is standard in the final round of most Jeopardy!

The player with the highest combined score over the two games is declared champion.

Should either the quarterfinals or semifinals end in a tie for match points, the following tie-breaking criteria are used, in order: Updated to games broadcast through May 22, 2024.