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Tatyana Tamaeva — Jewelry sales manager from Saint Petersburg and contestant, who appeared on an 20th episode of 1st season of "Kto khochet stat' millionerom?" on April 30, 2001 and walked away with 64,000 rubles.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First Question
Arrange these works of Pushkin according to the time of their action, starting with the earliest:
⬥ A: "The Song of the Prophetic Oleg" ⬥ B: "The Captain's Daughter"
⬥ C: "Boris Godunov" ⬥ D: "Eugene Onegin"
From the 10 contestants, Tatyana with a time of 8.11 seconds was the fastest to correctly answer A-C-B-D, making it to the hot seat.

Tatiana's Run to the Million[]

100 rubles (1 of 15) - Not Timed
What could the monkey from Krylov's famous fable not be able to cope with?
⬥ A: With glasses ⬥ B: With binoculars
⬥ C: With microscope ⬥ D: With optical sight
200 rubles (2 of 15) - Not Timed
What art, according to Lenin, "is the most important for us"?
⬥ A: Cinema ⬥ B: Theater
⬥ C: Circus ⬥ D: Deception
300 rubles (3 of 15) - Not Timed
What does the proverb advise against chopping while you are sitting on it?
⬥ A: Chair ⬥ B: Furnace
⬥ C: Suk ⬥ D: Col
500 rubles (4 of 15) - Not Timed
What number is obtained by adding the numbers indicated on the phone disk?
⬥ A: 42 ⬥ B: 33
⬥ C: 36 ⬥ D: 45
1 000 rubles (5 of 15) - Not Timed
What river is Kyiv on?
⬥ A: Gums ⬥ B: Don
⬥ C: Dnipro ⬥ D: Dniester
2 000 rubles (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these pop groups dedicated a song to the accounting profession?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: "Mirage" ⬥ B: "Combination"
⬥ C: "Lyceum" ⬥ D: "Brilliant"
Ask the Audience Results: A: 1% ⬥ B: 94% ⬥ C: 1% ⬥ D: 4%
4 000 rubles (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What color are the helmets of the UN peacekeepers?
'Phone a Friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: Blue ⬥ B: White
⬥ C: Red ⬥ D: Green
8 000 rubles (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these national dishes is usually made with beef?
⬥ A: Shurpa ⬥ B: Basturma
⬥ C: Beshbarmak ⬥ D: Lula kebab
16 000 rubles (9 of 15) - Not Timed
What metal, besides copper, is present in cupronickel dishes?
⬥ A: Nickel ⬥ B: Zinc
⬥ C: Chrome ⬥ D: Titanium
32 000 rubles (10 of 15) - Not Timed
In which country is the summit of Mount Everest located?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: India ⬥ B: Nepal
⬥ C: Burma ⬥ D: Mongolia
64 000 rubles (11 of 15) - Not Timed
What does the winner of the Spanish Film Festival in San Sebastian receive?
⬥ A: "Golden Bear" ⬥ B: "Golden Lion"
⬥ C: "Golden Leopard" ⬥ D: "Golden Shell"
125 000 rubles (12 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the Christian fast that precedes Christmas?
⬥ A: Great ⬥ B: Petrov
⬥ C: Assumption ⬥ D: Filippov
Tatyana decides to take the money. She would have said B, but the correct answer was D.
Выигрыш: 64 000.

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Preceded by
Valentina Eruslanova
Russian Contestant (Season 1)
Tatyana Tamaeva
Succeeded by
Vladimir Rukavitsyn