WSOP 2013: Vamplew delays Event #53 as the Players Championship grows
No bracelets were won inside the Rio today as David Vamplew helped prolong Event #53 longer than expected.
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Events: 56/62
Participants: 64,370
Prize pool: $121,666,368
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
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Event #53: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
After 10 levels of action couldn't determine a winner in Event #53, tournament director Jack Effel was forced to impose an unscheduled break for the three survivors who will now return tomorrow.
WSOP 2013 Event #53: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em
Latest/Results
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| Place | Name | Prize | ||
| - | David Vamplew | 5,345,000 | ||
| - | Brett Shaffer | 5,285,000 | ||
| - | Arrtu Raekorpi | 2,055,000 | ||
| 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: 3 (2,816) Prize Pool: $3,801,600 |
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Event #54: $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
Just 14 players now remain in the hunt for a WSOP title and $454,382 in Event #54.
Event #54: $1,000 No Limit Hold'em
End of Day 2 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1st | Barry Hutter | 2,054,000 | ||
| 2nd | Joseph Wertz | 1,069,000 | ||
| 3rd | Michael Zucchet | 968,000 | ||
| 4th | Thomas Hall | 931,000 | ||
| 5th | Jacob Bazeley | 650,000 | ||
| 6th | Philippe Clerc | 407,000 | ||
| 7th | Dana Castaneda | 382,000 | ||
| 8th | Matthias Bednarek | 360,000 | ||
| 9th | Kenneth Gregersen | 351,000 | ||
| 10th | Orjan Skommo | 340,000 | ||
| 11th | Nicco Maag | 199,000 | ||
| 12th | Rupesh Pattni | 192,000 | ||
| 13th | Molissa Farber | 188,000 | ||
| 14th | Jason Bigelow | 56,900 | ||
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Players: 14 (2,883) | Prize Pool: $2,594,700 Average Chips: 617,785 | Blinds: 6,000/12,000/2,000 |
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Event #55: $50,000 The Poker Players Championship
An influx of late entrants on Day 2 pushed the overall number of runners in the Poker Players Championship to 132, generating a final prizepool of $6,336,000.
Event #55: $50,000 The Poker Players Championship
End of Day 2 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1st | David Benyamine | 729,000 | ||
| 2nd | Jonathan Duhamel | 666,100 | ||
| 3rd | Matthew Ashton | 635,500 | ||
| 4th | Troy Burkholder | 623,000 | ||
| 5th | Jean Gaspard | 611,000 | ||
| 6th | Don Nguyen | 528,000 | ||
| 7th | Shaun Deeb | 493,000 | ||
| 8th | Brian Rast | 489,500 | ||
| 9th | Justin Smith | 456,000 | ||
| 10th | Adam Friedman | 436,600 | ||
| 13th | Richard Ashby | 390,000 | ||
| 19th | georgedanzer | 345,000 | ||
| 23rd | Joe Hachem | 326,000 | ||
| 24th | Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier | 325,000 | ||
| 33rd | Doyle Brunson | 265,000 | ||
| 51st | Steve Sung | 165,400 | ||
| 67th | Alexander Kostritsyn | 97,900 | ||
| 78th | Brian Hastings | 8,500 | ||
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Players: 78 (132) | Prize Pool: $6,336,000 Average Chips: 253,846 | Blinds: 1,200/2,400/600 + 5,000/10,000 |
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Event #56: $2,500 No Limit Hold'em
In the day's only fresh event a total field of 1,736 players helped to create a prizepool of almost $4,000,000.
Event #56: $2,500 No Limit Hold'em
End of Day 1 Chip Counts |
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| Place | Name | Chips | ||
| 1st | Anthony Ruberto | 178,200 | ||
| 2nd | Florens Feenstra | 171,200 | ||
| 3rd | Robert Panitch | 150,700 | ||
| 4th | Nicolas Levi | 148,300 | ||
| 5th | Alan Bertenshaw | 147,800 | ||
| 6th | Alvaro Gorriz | 145,000 | ||
| 7th | Walter Treccarichi | 142,400 | ||
| 8th | Rahul Raju Byrraju | 137,700 | ||
| 9th | Jamil Kanji | 129,900 | ||
| 10th | Tobias Wenker | 126,000 | ||
| 12th | Govert Metaal | 122,700 | ||
| 24th | Jack Ellwood | 101,600 | ||
| 45th | Josh Arieh | 79,800 | ||
| 93rd | Erik Seidel | 58,000 | ||
| 146th | Amit Makhija | 37,000 | ||
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Players: 242 (1,736) | Prize Pool: $3,949,400 Average Chips: 53,801 | Blinds: 500/1,000/100 |
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Upcoming events
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| Event |
Buy-in & Game Type |
Date | |
| 57 | $5,000 No Limit Hold'em | July 2 | |
| 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 | |
