News: Andy Bloch Wins Event #7 Seven Card Stud

In another exciting day of WSOP action, Andy Bloch took down Event #7 ahead of Barry Greenstein and Joseph Cheong made the final four in Event #6. Plus an elite 20 remain in the mammoth $1,500 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo event.

WSOP numbers so far:
Events: 9/63
Prize pool: $12,006120
Participants: 7,850

WSOP 2012: Results & Coverage

Event #6: $5,000 No Limit Hold'em Mixed Max Day 3

WSOP 2012 Event #6: $5,000 No Limit Hold'em Mixed Max End of Day 3 Chip Counts
Place	Name	Chips
1st	Joseph Cheong	1,567,000
2nd	Warwick Mirzikinian	1,547,500
3rd	Hugo Lemaire	1,545,000
4th	Aubin Cazals	1,475,000
Players: 4 (409) \| Prize Pool: $1,922,300 Average Chips: 1,533,625 \| Blinds: 5,000/10,000/1,000

Event #7: Andy Bloch wins $1,500 Seven Card Stud

WSOP 2012 Event #7: Seven Card Stud Final Rankings
Place	Name	Earnings
1st	Andy Bloch	$126,363
2nd	Barry Greenstein	$78,038
3rd	Stephen Su	$50,332
4th	David Williams	$36,470
5th	Huu Vinh	$26,813
6th	Lee Goldman	$20,001
7th	Caroline Hermesh	$15,135
8th	Scott Abrams	$11,618
Players: 1 (367) \| Prize Pool: $495,450

Event #7 Champion Andy Bloch

Event #8: $1,500 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo Day 2

WSOP 2012 Event #8: $1,500 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo End of Day 2 Chip Counts
Place	Name	Chips
1st	Tyler Schwecke	452,000
2nd	Allen Bari	417,000
3rd	Gavin Griffin	346,000
4th	Michael Kleist	290,000
5th	David Self	269,000
6th	John Racener	264,000
7th	Brian Lives	262,000
8th	Ryan Turner	257,000
9th	Ashly Butler	255,000
10th	Bryan Jolly	245,000
Players: 20 (967) \| Prize Pool: $1,305,450 Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Event #9A: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Re-entry

WSOP 2012 Event #9A: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Re-entry End of Day 1A Chip Counts
Place	Name	Chips
1st	Giorgio Medici	106,500
2nd	David Miscikowski	105,100
3rd	Joshua Mancuso	89,800
4th	Tristain Clemecon	88,800
5th	Charles Tonne	83,600
6th	Tyler Smith	79,400
7th	Ryan Buckholtz	73,300
8th	Brian Rast	70,000
9th	Philip Delaney	69,800
10th	Emmanuel Astorga	69,500
15th	Jonathan Duhamel	65,700
16th	Terrance Chan	65,100
18th	Kevin MacPhee	63,700
38th	Mickey Petersen	51,800
43rd	Scott Seiver	49,500
44th	Jason Koon	49,300
155th	Kristy Arnett	22,000
236th	Chris Bjorin	8,800
Players: 245 (1,696) \| Prize Pool: $2,544,000 (so far) Blinds: 300/600

Upcoming Events

WSOP 2012: Upcoming Events
Event	Buy-in & Game Type	Date
10	$5,000 Seven Card Stud	June 3
11	$1,500 Pot Limit Omaha	June 4
12	$10,000 Heads-up No Limit Hold'em	June 5
13	$1,500 Limit Hold'em	June 5
14	$1,500 No Limit Hold'em Shootout	June 6
15	$5,000 Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo	June 6
16	$1,500 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed	June 7
17	$10,000 Pot Limit Hold'em	June 8

Medal rankings by country

To encourage some friendly fan competition in our 19 communities, we will compile a list of the nationalities that make "podium finishes" (1st, 2nd and 3rd place) in WSOP events. Can your country knock the USA off their long-time top spot?