WSOP 2013: Shaffer & Castaneda win, Players Championship nearing final
We have the first female winner of an open event at this year's WSOP, plus the latest from the $5k event and the Players Championship.
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WSOP facts & figures:
Events: 57/62
Participants: 65,154
Prize pool: $125,351,168
Event #53: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Event #54: $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
Event #55: $50,000 The Poker Players Championship
Event #56: $2,500 No Limit Hold'em
Event #57: $5,000 No Limit Hold'em
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Brett Shaffer wins Event #53: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
WSOP 2013 Event #53: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Latest/Results
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| Place | Name | Prize | ||
| 1st | Brett Shaffer | $665,397 | ||
| 2nd | David Vamplew | $413,157 | ||
| 3rd | Arrtu Raekorpi | $291,392 | ||
| 4th | Loni Harwood | $210,456 | ||
| 5th | Mike Watson | $153,850 | ||
| 6th | Diego Zeiter | $113,819 | ||
| 7th | Jonathan Cohen | $85,193 | ||
| 8th | Darren Rabinowitz | $64,513 | ||
| 9th | Matias Ruzzi | $49,420 | ||
| Players: 1 (2,816) Prize Pool: $3,801,600 |
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| Brett Shaffer |
Dana Castaneda wins Event #54: $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
Event #54 saw the first female bracelet winner in an open event of 2013 and, surprisingly, it wasn't Vanessa Selbst.
WSOP 2013 Event #54: $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
Final Results |
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| Place | Name | Prize | ||
| 1st | Dana Castaneda | $454,207 | ||
| 2nd | Jason Bigelow | $281,991 | ||
| 3rd | Mattias Bednarek | $198,883 | ||
| 4th | Michael Zucchet | $143,642 | ||
| 5th | Philippe Clerc | $105,007 | ||
| 6th | Barry Hutter | $77,685 | ||
| 7th | Jacob Bazeley | $58,147 | ||
| 8th | Joseph Wertz | $44,032 | ||
| 9th | Kenneth Gregersen | $33,731 | ||
| Players: 1 (2,883) Prize Pool: $2,594,700 | ||||
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| Dana Castaneda |
Event #55: $50,000 The Poker Players Championship
Event #55: $50,000 The Poker Players Championship
End of Day 3 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1st | Don Nguyen | 2,059,000 | ||
| 2nd | Mike Gorodinsky | 1,650,000 | ||
| 3rd | Minh Ly | 1,458,000 | ||
| 4th | Michael Glick | 1,130,000 | ||
| 5th | John Hennigan | 1,085,000 | ||
| 6th | David Benyamine | 1,052,000 | ||
| 7th | Troy Burkholder | 1,047,000 | ||
| 8th | Jonathan Duhamel | 1,038,000 | ||
| 9th | Mike Leah | 980,000 | ||
| 10th | Matthew Ashton | 912,000 | ||
| 11th | Bryn Kenney | 906,000 | ||
| 12th | georgedanzer | 779,000 | ||
| 13th | Huck Seed | 690,000 | ||
| 14th | Greg Mueller | 555,000 | ||
| 16th | Joe Hachem | 425,000 | ||
| 21st | Stephen Chidwick | 291,000 | ||
| 23rd | Erick Lindgren | 165,000 | ||
| 26th | John Juanda | 89,000 | ||
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Players: 26 (132) | Prize Pool: $6,336,000 Average Chips: 761,538 |
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Event #56: $2,500 No Limit Hold'em
Event #56: $2,500 No Limit Hold'em
End of Day 2 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1st | Yasuhiro Ojiri | 1,510,000 | ||
| 2nd | Rahul Raju Byrraju | 1,190,000 | ||
| 3rd | Vincent Maglio | 884,000 | ||
| 4th | Eric Kurtzman | 832,000 | ||
| 5th | Mark Golub | 808,000 | ||
| 6th | Sebtastien Comel | 781,000 | ||
| 7th | Nicholas Levi | 762,000 | ||
| 8th | Alex Dovzhenko | 727,000 | ||
| 9th | Sergey Lebedev | 638,000 | ||
| 10th | Nicholas Faure | 620,000 | ||
| 13th | Josh Arieh | 517,000 | ||
| 14th | Fabian Deimann | 422,000 | ||
| 17th | Owen Crowe | 300,000 | ||
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Players: 23 (1,736) | Prize Pool: $3,949,400 Average Chips: 568,419 | Blinds: 5,000/10,000/1,000 |
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Event #57: $5,000 No Limit Hold'em
A first prize of $792,275 awaits the winner of this event.
Event #57: $5,000 No Limit Hold'em
End of Day 1 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1st | Mark Darner | 222,700 | ||
| 2nd | Timothy Reilly | 155,000 | ||
| 3rd | Philipp 'philgruissem' Gruissem | 143,800 | ||
| 4th | Ying Chan | 142,700 | ||
| 5th | Matt Perrins | 142,500 | ||
| 6th | Patrick Francis | 135,200 | ||
| 7th | Igor Yaroshevskyy | 133,700 | ||
| 8th | Peter Gilmore | 123,700 | ||
| 9th | Alexandre Rivero | 121,800 | ||
| 10th | Sam Trickett | 116,000 | ||
| 12th | Oliver Busquet | 110,600 | ||
| 17th | Antonio Esfandiari | 97,000 | ||
| 26th | Johnny Lodden | 86,500 | ||
| 29th | Dan Smith | 83,700 | ||
| 51st | Eugene Katchalov | 68,200 | ||
| 89th | Manig 'swordfish007' Loeser | 55,200 | ||
| 93rd | Phil Laak | 54,300 | ||
| 99th | Chino Rheem | 51,000 | ||
| 156th | Dominik 'aceontheriver' Nitsche | 31,500 | ||
| 166th | Liv Boeree | 29,300 | ||
| 180th | Tobias 'pokernoob' Reinkemeier | 25,500 | ||
| 213rd | Allen Cunningham | 17,400 | ||
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Players: 235 (784) | Prize Pool: $3,684,800 Average Chips: 50,042 | Blinds: 400/800/100 |
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Upcoming events
WSOP 2013: Upcoming Events
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| Event |
Buy-in & Game Type |
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| 58A | $1,111 The Little One For One Drop | July 3 | |
| 59 | $2,500 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball Limit | July 3 | |
| 58B | $1,111 The Little One For One Drop | July 4 | |
| 60 | $1,500 No Limit Hold'em | July 5 | |
| 61 | $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha | July 5 | |
| 62 | $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event | July 6 | |
