2012 World Series of Poker Overnight Report - 6/13/12A 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
Event No. 24 — $5,000 Omaha Eight-Or-Better
Entrants: 256
Total Prize pool: $1,203,200
Players Remaining: 2
Average Chip Count: 1,920,000
First Place Prize: $294,777
Top Chip Counts:
| Rank | Player Name | Chip Counts |
| 1 | Joe Cassidy | 3,000,000 |
| 2 | Scotty Nguyen | 845,000 |
Be sure to stay tuned to Card Player for full updates from this event.
Final Day
Event No. 25 — $1,500 Limit Hold’em Shootout
Entrants: 366
Total Prize pool: $494,100
Players Remaining: 10
Average Chip Count: 164,700
First Place Prize: $116,118
Top Chip Counts:
| Rank | Player Name | Chip Counts |
| 1 | Victor Ramdin | 165,500 |
| 2 | Brock Parker | 164,500 |
| 3 | Christopher Hartman | 162,500 |
| 4 | Brian Meinders | 162,400 |
| 5 | Christopher Vitch | 162,000 |
| 6 | Sean Rice | 160,000 |
| 7 | Matthew Schreiber | 159,500 |
| 8 | Ian Johns | 159,000 |
| 9 | Preston Derden | 157,500 |
| 10 | Darin Thomas | 155,500 |
Be sure to stay tuned to Card Player for full updates from this event.
Final Day
Event No. 26 — $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
Entrants: 589
Total Prize pool: $1,607,970
Players Remaining: 18
Average Chip Count: 294,500
First Place Prize: $361,797
Top Chip Counts:
| Rank | Player Name | Chip Counts |
| 1 | Vadzim Kursevich | 741,000 |
| 2 | Romik Vartzar | 628,000 |
| 3 | Oleksii Kovalchuk | 565,000 |
| 4 | Huykhiem Nguyen | 439,000 |
| 5 | Tom Chambers | 379,000 |
| 6 | Robert Williamson III | 378,000 |
| 7 | Austin Scott | 306,000 |
| 8 | Brett Richey | 304,000 |
| 9 | Dutch Boyd | 254,000 |
| 10 | Thomas Pettersson | 243,000 |
Other Notable Chip Counts:
Galen Kester (123,000), John Racener (117,000), Steve Merrifield (103,000) and Erik Seidel (71,000)
Day 2
Event No. 27 — $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.
Entrants: 889
Total Prize pool: $1,200,150
Players Remaining: 165
Average Chip Count: 24,245
First Place Prize: $267,081
Top Chip Counts:
| Rank | Player Name | Chip Counts |
| 1 | Karle Wilson | 74,900 |
| 2 | James Brown | 73,600 |
| 3 | Jason Brown | 71,200 |
| 4 | Brandon Guss | 63,800 |
| 5 | Clifton Ward | 61,600 |
| 6 | Daniel Idema | 58,100 |
| 7 | Justin Young | 57,300 |
| 8 | Michael O’donnel | 56,300 |
| 9 | Allen Cunningham | 55,200 |
| 10 | Bruce Hoyt | 53,300 |
Other Notable Chip Counts:
Huck Seed (50,200), Chip Jett (49,900), David Williams (43,600), John Monnette (42,000), Jason Potter (39,900), Christian Harder (37,100), David Sklansky (35,700), Eli Elezra (35,500), David Chiu (32,600), Sam Grizzle (31,000) and Linda Johnson (30,500)
For complete coverage of the summer poker festival, check out our WSOP landing page.