S1/EP10 Chris "CJ" Jacobson could not have fathomed winning Top Chef Duels, but third time on Top Chef is a charm.

S1/EP10 Tiffani Faison is number two again, but knows that even if she didn't win 'Top Chef Duels' -- she's winning life.

S1/EP10 Takashi Yagihashi is feeling totally down about losing 'Top Chef Duels', but he knows that his dish was a little bit busy.

S1/EP10 Stephanie Izard wonders if competition isn't the thing for her at the moment, since she's not much for limits.

S1/EP10 Shirley Chung just felt blessed to have cooked with such amazing chefs in the 'Top Chef Duels' finale.

S1/EP10 Richard Blais hates hearing his food is "interesting", but knows he's come a long way since his first time on Top Chef.

S1/EP10 Kevin Gillespie's pride is a bit hurt by losing, but he knows everybody's got to take their licks sometimes.

S1/EP10 Jennifer Carroll is sad the feeling of losing is getting too familiar – and wishes she put more oomph into her white dish.

S1/EP10 Dale Talde discusses losing the 'Top Chef Duel' Finale, and is just happy to prove he still has his the cooking chops.

S1/EP10 Antonia Lofaso feels like she lost her mojo – and that's why she lost the 'Top Chef Duels' finale.

S1/EP9 Art Smith is no stranger to being eliminated on 'Top Chef,' so he’s thrilled won his round in The Knockout.

S1/EP10 For the Finale, the winning chefs from 'Top Chef Duels' must create an all-black dish.

S1/EP10 The winning chefs of 'Top Chef Duels' gather for the finale – and find that one more chef will be in the mix.

S1/EP9 The chefs discuss the craziness of returning to the Top Chef kitchen and competing against each other once again.

S1/EP9 The chefs who have won their episodes of The Knockout compete to gain a spot in the finale of 'Top Chef Duels.'

S1/EP9 Kristen Kish tries to keep the final chef Art Smith out of the finale with a vegan/raw challenge.