the team with the higher score at the end of round two won the game and played the bonus round for $10,000. if both teams were tied at the end of round two, the scores were reset to zero and teams attempted to solve additional puzzles by buzzing-in and responding in the same manner as before. each puzzle was worth ten points, but if the team was unable to solve the puzzle after buzzing-in, ten points were awarded to the other team. the team that reached twenty points first won and played the bonus round.