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Konstantin Fedchenko — CEO of his own company from Moscow and contestant, who appeared on an 22nd episode of 2nd season of "Kto khochet stat' millionerom?" on December 10, 2001 and walked away 500 000 rubles.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First Question
Arrange the great left-handers in the chronological order of their birth.
⬥ A: Charlie Chaplin ⬥ B: Paul McCartney
⬥ C: Alexander the Great ⬥ D: Leonardo da Vinci
The right order is CDAB and Konstantin was fastest on 4.27 seconds.

Konstantin's Run to the Million[]

100 rubles (1 of 15) - Not timed
What document was required from a fried chicken in a famous song?
⬥ A: Passbook ⬥ B: Performance list
⬥ C: Passport ⬥ D: Quality certificate
200 rubles (2 of 15) - Not timed
What, according to Greek mythology, replaced Medusa Gorgon's hair?
⬥ A: Tentacles ⬥ B: Polyps
⬥ C: Snakes ⬥ D: Wig
300 rubles (3 of 15) - Not timed
Which tree gave the name to one of the types of gymnastic exercises?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Aspen ⬥ B: Birch
⬥ C: Spruce ⬥ D: Oak
Ask the Audience Results: A: 6% ⬥ B: 91% ⬥ C: 3% ⬥ D: 0%
500 rubles (4 of 15) - Not timed
What is the name of one of the problematic positions in the chess game?
⬥ A: Plate ⬥ B: Knife
⬥ C: Fork ⬥ D: Saucer
1,000 rubles (5 of 15) - Not timed
What fabric gave the name to the cutesy, pampered young lady?
⬥ A: Brocade ⬥ B: Velvet
⬥ C: Tulle ⬥ D: Kiseya
2,000 rubles (6 of 15) - Not timed
What kind of geometric bodies does the cube belong to?
⬥ A: Hexahedron ⬥ B: Octahedron
⬥ C: Tetrahedron ⬥ D: Dodecahedron
4,000 rubles (7 of 15) - Not timed
In what kind of troops is the dagger a personal officer's weapon?
⬥ A: Airborne forces ⬥ B: Border guard
⬥ C: Internal Troops ⬥ D: Navy
8,000 rubles (8 of 15) - Not timed
Who was the founder of the famous Alfred Nobel Prize by nationality?
⬥ A: Italian ⬥ B: Swedish
⬥ C: Danish ⬥ D: Frenchman
16,000 rubles (9 of 15) - Not timed
What feathers were previously used to make a badminton shuttlecock?
'Phone-a-friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: Chicken ⬥ B: Duck
⬥ C: Ostrich ⬥ D: Goose
Friend answered D
32,000 rubles (10 of 15) - Not timed
Which of these directors has never starred in their own films?
⬥ A: Sergei Bondarchuk ⬥ B: Andrei Tarkovsky
⬥ C: Georgiy Daneliya ⬥ D: Eldar Ryazanov
64,000 rubles (11 of 15) - Not timed
Which of these thinkers of the Renaissance is the author of the treatise "The Emperor"?
⬥ A: Erasmus ⬥ B: Niccolò Machiavelli
⬥ C: Thomas More ⬥ D: Tommaso Campanella
125,000 rubles (12 of 15) - Not timed
Which of these composers was the first to write an opera about Figaro based on a play by Beaumarchais?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Giovanni Paisiello ⬥ B: Domenico Cimarosa
⬥ C: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⬥ D: Gioachino Rossini
250,000 rubles (13 of 15) - Not timed
What is the same-name term for a footnote in typography?
⬥ A: Asterisk ⬥ B: Astronym
⬥ C: Astroid ⬥ D: Asteria
500,000 rubles (14 of 15) - Not timed
What did the Russian prince besiege the capital of the Byzantine Empire and then laid on the empire under contribution?
⬥ A: Oleg of Novgorod ⬥ B: Yaroslav the Wise
⬥ C: Igor ⬥ D: Vladimir Monomakh
1,000,000 rubles (15 of 15) - Not timed / Money taken (500 000 rubles)
Which of these philosophers created the music for "Incantation" and "Winter Evening" by Alexander Pushkin in 1864?
⬥ A: Jung ⬥ B: Hegel
⬥ C: Niztzsche ⬥ D: Schopenhauer

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