Phil Hellmuth Wins 12th Bracelet in $2,500 Razz Event
Last night saw big names make big moves at the World Series of Poker with Phil Hellmuth winning his long-awaited twelfth bracelet and his first in a non-Hold'em event. Meanwhile, Andy Frankenberger secured the $10,000 Pot Limit Hold'em title against Phil Ivey.
WSOP numbers so far:
Events: 22/63
Prize pool: $31,831,095
Participants: 20,462
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Phil Hellmuth wins bracelet number 12 in $2,500 Razz
WSOP 2012 Event #18: $2,500 Razz
Final Rankings |
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| Place | Name | Prize | ||
| 1 |  Phil Hellmuth |
$182,793 | ||
| 2 | Don Zewin |
$113,024 | ||
| 3 | Brandon Cantu |
$74,269 | ||
| 4 | Scott Fischman |
$54,248 | ||
| 5 | Brendan Taylor |
$40,167 | ||
| 6 | Barry Greenstein |
$30,150 | ||
| 7 | Michael Chow |
$22,945 | ||
| 8 | Jeff Mistiff |
$17,693 | ||
| Players: 1 (309) | Prize Pool: $702,795 | ||||
Andy Frankenberger beats Phil Ivey to $10,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
WSOP 2012 Event #17: $10,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
Final results |
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| Place | Name | Prize | ||
| 1 | Andy Frankenberger |
$445,899 | ||
| 2 | Phil Ivey |
$275,559 | ||
| 3 | Ali Eslami |
$199,623 | ||
| 4 | Alexander Venovski |
$147,345 | ||
| 5 |  Manuel Bevand |
$110,731 | ||
| 6 | Shaun Deeb |
$84,668 | ||
| 7 | Matt Marafioti |
$65,840 | ||
| 8 | Daniel Weinman |
$52,059 | ||
| 9 | Hoyt Corkins |
$41,829 | ||
| Players: 1 (179) | Prize Pool: $1,682,600 | ||||
Event #19: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
The official chip counts were unavailable at the time of writing, so the following chip counts are unofficial:
WSOP 2012 Event #19: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
End of Day 2 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1 | Gregg Wilkinson | 1,227,000 | ||
| 2 | Patrick Smith | 867,000 | ||
| 3 | Cliff Goldkind | 760,000 | ||
| 4 | Eric Wasserson | 725,000 | ||
| 5 | Adria Balaguer | 697,000 | ||
| 6 | David Peters | 681,000 | ||
| 7 | Barry Shulman | 650,000 | ||
| 8 | Jason Wheeler | 622,000 | ||
| 9 | Greg Ronaldson | 594,000 | ||
| 10 | Aram Zerounian | 464,000 | ||
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Players: 19 (2,302) | Prize Pool: $3,107,700 Average Chips: 545,500 | Blinds: 6,000/12,000/2,000 |
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Event #20: $5,000 Limit Hold'em
WSOP 2012 Event #20: $5,000 Limit Hold'em
End of Day 2 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1 | Matthew Woodward | 265,000 | ||
| 2 | Terrence Chan | 238,000 | ||
| 3 | Samuel Golbuff | 231,500 | ||
| 4 | Ayman Qutami | 224,500 | ||
| 5 | Jeff Shulman | 219,500 | ||
| 6 | Raymond Dehkharghani | 210,000 | ||
| 7 | Jesse Martin | 200,500 | ||
| 8 | Matt Glantz | 166,500 | ||
| 9 | Matt Szymaszek | 134,500 | ||
| 10 | Kenneth Shei | 120,500 | ||
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Players: 17 (166) | Prize Pool: $780,200 Average Chips: 146,471 | Blinds: 5,000/10,000 |
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Event #21: $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
The official chip counts were unavailable at the time of writing, so the following chip counts are unofficial:
WSOP 2012 Event #21: $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
End of Day 1 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1 | Nicholas Derke | 74,300 | ||
| 2 | Warwick Mirzikinian | 71,200 | ||
| 3 | Kenneth Shei | 47,400 | ||
| 4 | Mark Burford | 47,100 | ||
| 5 | Melissa Burr | 46,100 | ||
| 6 | Shawn Keller | 44,500 | ||
| 7 | Jerrod Ankenman | 44,400 | ||
| 8 | Matthew Woodward | 42,400 | ||
| 9 | Mori Eskandani | 40,600 | ||
| 10 | Andrew Finkernagel | 40,400 | ||
| 35 | Huck Seed | 26,500 | ||
| 51 | Jason Mercier | 21,200 | ||
| 73 | JC Tran | 15,800 | ||
| 88 | Daniel Negreanu | 10,900 | ||
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Players: 228 (2,779) | Prize Pool: $2,519,100 Average Chips: 36,900 | Blinds: 500/1,000 |
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Event #22: $2,500 2-7 Triple Draw
The official chip counts were unavailable at the time of writing, so the following chip counts are unofficial:
WSOP 2012 Event #22: $2,500 2-7 Triple Draw
End of Day 1 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1 | Shawn Buchanan | 74,300 | ||
| 2 | Vincent van der Fluit | 71,200 | ||
| 3 | John Monnette | 47,400 | ||
| 4 | Layne Flack | 47,100 | ||
| 5 | Josh Arieh | 46,100 | ||
| 6 | David Baker | 44,500 | ||
| 7 | Tristan Clemencon | 44,400 | ||
| 8 | Jean-Robert Bellande | 42,400 | ||
| 9 | Barry Greenstein | 40,600 | ||
| 10 | Allen Kessler | 40,400 | ||
| 11 | Huck Seed | 18,500 | ||
| 18 | Brian Hastings | 15,000 | ||
| 20 | David Benyamine | 14,000 | ||
| 26 | John Juanda | 12,000 | ||
| 35 | Phil Galfond | 8,500 | ||
| 45 | David Sklansky | 7,000 | ||
| 51 | Eli Elezra | 6,000 | ||
| 88 | Marvin 'xcrash154' Rettenmaier | 2,000 | ||
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Players: 79 (228) | Prize Pool: $570,000 Average Chips: 21,700 | Blinds: 300/600 |
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Upcoming Events
WSOP 2012: Upcoming Events
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| Event |
Buy-in & Game Type |
Date | |
| 23 | $3,000 No Limit Hold'em Six Max | June 11 | |
| 24 | $5,000 Omaha Hi/Lo Split 8 or Better | June 11 | |
| 25 | $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout | June 12 | |
| 26 | $3,000 Pot Limit Omaha | June 12 | |
| 27 | $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. | June 13 | |
| WSOP 2012 - Medal Ranking Table | |||
| Country |  Gold |
 Silver |
 Bronze |
| USA |
13 | 15 | 14 |
 France |
1 | - | 1 |
 Holland |
1 | - | - |
 Bulgaria |
1 | - | 1 |
 Canada |
1 | 1 | - |
 Australia |
- | - | 2 |
 Sweden |
- | 1 | - |
 UK |
- | - | 1 |
 Russia |
- | - | - |
 Germany |
- | - | - |
 Denmark |
- | - | - |
