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2012 World Series of Poker Overnight Report - 6/8/12

A Look At Who's Left And What They're Playing For In Each Event

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Here’s an overnight report of the events still in progress at the 2012 World Series of Poker. Check back every morning for a full breakdown of prize pools, field sizes and chip leaders.

Final Day

Mike MatusowEvent No. 16 — $1,500 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold’em

Entrants: 1,604
Total Prize pool: $2,165,400

Players Remaining: 9
Average Chip Count: 802,000

First Place Prize: $454,835

Top Chip Counts:

Rank Player Name Chip Counts
1 Robert Muzzatti 1,445,000
2 Mark Darner 1,412,000
3 Mike Matusow 816,000
4 Matt Glantz 774,000
5 Gordon Vayo 730,000
6 Jonathan Currle 621,000
7 Mark Radoja 556,000
8 Matt Matros 542,000
9 Ramey Shaio 333,000

Be sure to stay tuned to Card Player for full updates from this event.

Day 2

Farzad BonyadiEvent No. 17 — $10,000 Pot-Limit Hold’em

Entrants: 179
Total Prize pool: $1,682,600

Players Remaining: 69
Average Chip Count: 77,826

First Place Prize: $445,899

Top Chip Counts:

Rank Player Name Chip Counts
1 Steve Landfish 224,500
2 Farzad Bonyadi 184,600
3 Sean Dempsey 170,200
4 Patrick Cronin 158,200
5 Chris Moorman 147,400
6 David Benyamine 147,000
7 Kevin MacPhee 136,000
8 Manuel Bevand 130,100
9 Jeffery Tims 127,400
10 Liv Boeree 124,000

Other Notable Chip Counts:

Matt Giannetti (117,700), Antonio Esfandiari (115,000), ERik Seidel (114,400), Noah Schwartz (11,700), J.P. Kelly (111,400), Shaun Deeb (107,400), Sorel Mizzi (100,600)

Day 2

Tommy VedesEvent No. 18 — $2,500 Razz

Entrants: 309
Total Prize pool: $702,975

Players Remaining: 136
Average Chip Count: 17,040

First Place Prize: $182,793

Top Chip Counts:

Rank Player Name Chip Counts
1 Tommy Vedes 44,600
2 Kami Chisholm 43,500
3 Jaime Lezama 42,900
4 Bryan Micon 41,500
5 Tom McEvoy 39,700
6 Joe Tehan 39,500
7 Bill Chen 36,500
8 Larry Wright 34,700
9 Vasili Firsau 34,200
10 Peter Brownstein 34,000

Other Notable Chip Counts:

Phil Hellmuth (31,500), Robert Williamson III (30,000), Brandon Cantu (26,900), Allen Bari (26,900), Ted Forrest (25,600), Jerrod Ankenman (24,000), Brett Richey (23,600) and Barry Greenstein (20,900)

For complete coverage of the summer poker festival, check out our WSOP landing page.

 
 

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RuptureAchilies
12 months ago

Do you re-read or edit before you post these updates? What's with all the typos.

 
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