WSOP 2013: Holloway wins Event #1, big names deep in Event #2
A member of the poker media has won the Casino Employees Event, meanwhile we have big names still in events #2 and #3.
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WSOP facts & figures:
Events: 3/62
Participants: 3,207
Prize pool: $4,310,000
Event #1: $500 Casino Employees No Limit Hold'em
Event #2: $5,000 No Limit Hold'em Eight Handed
Event #3: $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
Upcoming Events
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Chad Holloway wins Event #1
WSOP 2013 Event #1: $500 Casino Employees' Event
Final Results |
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| Place | Name | Prize | ||
| 1st | Chad Holloway | $84,915 | ||
| 2nd | Allan Kwong | $52,318 | ||
| 3rd | Bobby Rooney | $33,903 | ||
| 4th | Brian Pingel | $24,811 | ||
| 5th | Daniel Ellery | $18,426 | ||
| 6th | Sean Small | $13,868 | ||
| 7th | Tyrone Smith | $10,567 | ||
| 8th | Michael Trivett | $8,146 | ||
| 9th | Hieu Le | $6,348 | ||
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Players: 1 (898) | Prize Pool: $404,100
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Event #2: $5,000 No Limit Hold'em Eight Handed
WSOP 2013 Event #2: $5,000 No Limit Hold'em Eight Handed
End of Day 2 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1st | Rafal Michalowski | 632,000 | ||
| 2nd | Markus Gonzalves | 502,000 | ||
| 3rd | Trevor Pope | 465,000 | ||
| 4th | Ismael Bojang | 463,000 | ||
| 5th | David Vamplew | 452,000 | ||
| 6th | Tom Marchese | 446,000 | ||
| 7th | Joe Serock | 372,000 | ||
| 8th | Darryll Fish | 354,000 | ||
| 9th | Anthony Gargano | 304,000 | ||
| 10th | Brian Rast | 270,000 | ||
| 12th | Griffin Benger | 265,000 | ||
| 17th | David Sands | 172,000 | ||
| 18th | Jared Hamby | 166,000 | ||
| 22nd | Peter Gould | 133,000 | ||
| 23rd | David Diaz | 130,000 | ||
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Players: 28 (481) | Prize Pool: $2,260,700 Average Chips: 257,678 | Blinds: 2,500/5,000/500 |
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Event #3: $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
Two starting flights in one day saw 1,828 entrants reduced to 543 in the third event of the series.
WSOP 2013 Event #3: $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
End of Day 1 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1st | Thiago Nishijima | 108,509 | ||
| 2nd | Jerry Payne | 99,425 | ||
| 3rd | Charles Sylvestre | 85,600 | ||
| 4th | Scott Seiver | 64,525 | ||
| 5th | Eric Hicks | 63,125 | ||
| 6th | Vladimir Geshkenbein | 60,000 | ||
| 7th | Caufman Talley | 56,525 | ||
| 8th | Thiagara Arumugam | 54,225 | ||
| 9th | Darren Shebell | 52,600 | ||
| 10th | Anthony Gargano | 51,375 | ||
| 26th | Kevin MacPhee | 41,650 | ||
| 54th | Erick Lindgren | 32,175 | ||
| 91st | Tony Dunst | 26,150 | ||
| 122nd | Sam Razavi | 23,050 | ||
| 247th | Shane Schleger | 15,500 | ||
| 322nd | Xuan Liu | 12,600 | ||
| 416th | Michael Phelps | 8,825 | ||
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Players: 543 (1,828) | Prize Pool: $1,645,200 Average Chips: 10,099 | Blinds: 200/400/25 |
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Upcoming events
WSOP 2013: Upcoming Events
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| Event |
Buy-in & Game Type |
Date | |
| 4 | $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed | May 31 | |
| 5 | $2,500 Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi/Low | May 31 | |
| 6 | $1,500 No Limit Hold'em 'Millionaire Maker' Re-entry | June 1 | |
| 7 | $1,000 No Limit Hold'em | June 2 | |
| 8 | $2,500 Eight Game Mix | June 2 | |
| 9 | $3,000 No Limit Hold'em Shootout | June 3 | |
