The 11th day at the World Series of Poker brought us another action packed day in Las Vegas as we had a total of six events playing alongside each other. There should have been two bracelets awarded today but one will now have to wait until tomorrow after time ran out for the final two players in one event.
Check out the action below.
Event #15 – $3k 6-Handed NHLE Day 3 – Another Day Needed
Day 3 of this event was meant to bring us another WSOP bracelet winner, yet due to a keenly contested heads up session between Gordon Vayo and Davidi Kitai another day will now be needed to discover the winner.
The day started with 15 players but the likes of Phill Hellmuth and Vladimir Geshkenbein could not do enough to stake a challenge for the title and were eliminated.
The Current Standings
1st) Gordon Vayo – 3,750,000
2nd) Davidi Kitai – 3,545,000
Event #16 – $1.5k 2-7 Triple Draw Day 3 – Bui Claims Bracelet
This was one event that did finish as Todd Bui earned his first bracelet after starting the day as the short stack and coming back to beat everyone left in the event. He took home $124,510 along with his bracelet after finally seeing off Tom Franklin during heads up.
The Final Standings
1st) Todd Bui – $124,510
2nd) Tom Franklin – $76,943
3rd) David Bell – $49,944
4th) Vladimir Shchemelev – $33,388
5th) Aaron Steury – $22,935
6th) David Gee – $16,170
Event #17 – $1k Seniors NLHE Day 2 – Detienne Leading 32
The seniors event is now down to the last 32 players after they were reduced to that number from the 486 that began the day. Kevin Detienne is the player leading the event right now after bagging up an impressive 988,000 chips during Day 2.
The Current Standings
1st) Kevin Detienne – 988,000
2nd) Michael Wilson – 714,000
3rd) Mitchell Lehman – 700,070
4th) Milwood Motley – 687,000
5th) Doc Barry – 666,000
6th) David Vida – 629,000
7th) Dennis Phillips – 613,000
8th) Dan Heimiller – 613,000
9th) David Tran – 576,000
10th) Robert Cramer – 494,000
Event #18 – $10k 7-Card Razz Championship Day 2 – Bach Leads Final 12
Day 2 of the $10k Razz event is now down to the remaining 12 players and a possibility of providing the first double bracelet winner of this year’s series. David Bach leads on 565,000 but Brandon Shack-Harris is in second place and looking to add to the bracelet he won in the $1k PLO event at the start of this years WSOP.
The Current Standings
1st) David Bach – 565,000
2nd) Brandon Shack-Harris – 369,000
3rd) Daniel Negreanu – 340,000
4th) Dan O’Brien – 337,000
5th) Todd Dakake – 317,000
6th) George Danzer – 286,000
7th) Todd Barlow – 261,000
8th) Yuval Bronshtein – 221,000
9th) Brian Hastings – 194,000
10th) Naoya Kihara – 179,000
Event #19 – $1.5k NLHE Day 1 – Flitz Leading
The first of two new events to start up was the $1.5k NLHE which attracted 2,086 players looking to secure a WSOP bracelet. Come the end of the day however, just 233 are still in with a chance of doing just that.
Justin Fitz is out in front currently with 135,800 chips but there are plenty of players in the chasing pack that are capable of a deep run in this event.
The Current Standings
1st) Justin Filtz – 135,800
2nd) Jameson Painter – 116,900
3rd) Chris Furbert – 116,500
4th) Victor Chapnik – 116,300
5th) Andy Spears – 112,400
6th) Mihails Morozovs – 107,000
7th) Mitch Garshofsky – 106,000
8th) Michael Levine – 89,000
9th) Keanu Tabali – 79,600
10th) Scott Montgomery – 72,000
Event #20 – $3k NLHE Shootout Day 1
The final event of the day was Day 1 of the $3k NLHE Shootout which saw just the winners of each table advancing into Day 2. There were 389 players that opted to try this event out but as only the winner of each table advances, Day 1 is a notoriously tough day for most.
Among the winners were some very big names and they will now go into Day 2 knowing they are into the money.
The Current Standings
1st) Michael Pickett – 88,900
2nd) Luke Graham – 88,900
3rd) Sorel Mizzi – 88,800
4th) Taylor Paur – 88,800
5th) Christophe de Meulder – 88,700
6th) Stewart Newman – 88,700
7th) Dimitar Danchev – 88,700
8th) Alex Bolotin – 88,700
9th) Faraz Jaka – 88,600
10th) Andrey Garcia – 88,600