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2012 World Series of Poker Overnight Report - 6/21/12

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

Greg MuellerEvent No. 37 — $2,500 Eight-Game Mix

Entrants: 477
Total Prize pool: $1,085,175

Players Remaining: 2
Average Chip Count: 1,790,000

First Place Prize: $271,312

Top Chip Counts:

Rank Player Name Chip Counts
1 Greg Mueller 2,655,000
2 David Baker 925,000

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

Final Day

Blair HinkleEvent No. 38 — $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em

Entrants: 2,534
Total Prize pool: $3,420,900

Players Remaining: 21
Average Chip Count: 543,000

First Place Prize: $607,200

Top Chip Counts:

Rank Player Name Chip Counts
1 Jeffrey Manza 1,302,000
2 Dung Nguyen 1,273,000
3 Matthew Pierce 804,000
4 Blair Hinkle 750,000
5 Kristijonas Andrulis 729,000
6 Zachary Korik 725,000
7 Mihails Morozovs 609,000
8 Michael Borovetz 558,000
9 David Pham 508,000
10 Bahman Jahanguiri 461,000

Other Notable Chip Counts:

Theo Tran (458,000), Blake Cahail (431,000), Jason Lester (352,000) and Scott Clements (325,000)

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

Day 2

Jason MercierEvent No. 39 — $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha

Entrants: 293
Total Prize pool: $2,754,200

Players Remaining: 88
Average Chip Count: 99,886

First Place Prize: $661,000

Top Chip Counts:

Rank Player Name Chip Counts
1 Benjamin Sage 358,400
2 Joseph Kushner 352,400
3 Jan-Peter Jachtmann 250,000
4 Jerome Bradpiece 228,800
5 Andrew Brown 202,100
6 Nestor Martinez 193,800
7 Loren Klein 193,400
8 Bahram Zohri 193,100
9 John Riordan 188,900
10 Jason Mercier 187,100

Other Notable Chip Counts:

Chris DeMaci (159,300), Nenad Medic (157,600), Matt Stout (146,900), Michael Binger (143,000), Hans Winzeler (138,100), Bryn Kenney (131,200), Andy Seth (130,100), Daniel Alaei (127,000) and Sam Farha (114,400)

Day 2

Gabriel NassifEvent No. 40 — $2,500 Six-Handed Limit Hold’em

Entrants: 302
Total Prize pool: $687,050

Players Remaining: 178
Average Chip Count: 12,724

First Place Prize: $182,088

Top Chip Counts:

Rank Player Name Chip Counts
1 Gabriel Nassif 101,100
2 Vincent Gironda 60,400
3 Michael Reed 56,800
4 Andre Akkari 50,800
5 Terrence Chan 50,700
6 Chad Brown 46,300
7 Michael Senter 46,300
8 John Hennigan 45,300
9 Scott Seiver 43,900
10 DNR 43,000

Other Notable Chip Counts:

Ryan D’Angelo (38,500), Humberto Brenes (37,100), Jon Turner (36,500), Dan Kelly (35,900), Maria Ho (31,200), Zack Clark (30,300), Marco Johnson (26,700), Jeff Lisandro (25,200), Joe Cassidy (24,600), Scott Fischman (24,600) and Eugene Katchalov (20,600)

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

 
 
 
 
 

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