WSOP Event # 15 : Frank Kassela shines
The Events of World Series of Poker are in full swing and spectators go from surprise to surprise. After his first final table missed in the $ 2,500 PLO tournament of the WSOP in 2005, Frank Kassela have given the best of himself face to the eight other heavyweights invited to the final table in the Event # 15 Seven Card Hi-Low Split 8 or Better. The new world champion had ejected one by one Dario Minieri, Gary Benson, Jennifer Harman, John Juanda, Kirill Rabtsov, Steve Zolotow and Vladimir Schemelev, before eliminating during the last duel of the end Allen Kessler who received his first WSOP bracelet with a gain of $ 447,446.
Three other Events are also in the next program. And about the Event #13, the composition of the nine players at the final table of the Event #13 of the $ 1,000 Hold'em is now known. There will be Daniel Thomas, David Baker, Jared Hamby, Jeff Gross, Han Kyung, Mats Gavatin, Matt Vance, Nicholas Heather and Steven Gee. 16 players of 1,663 participants are still competing in the tournament $ 1,500 buy-in 16 Six Handed with a prize pool of $ 2,245,050. The winner will receive $ 482,774. Finally, the first major Event had begun, the Event #17 No Limit Hold'em of $ 5,000 buy-in played by 792 participants for a prize pool of $ 3,722,400, the 25 players that will be best will compete for 72 paid places in the event and at the end, the future champion will go back home with the tremendous sum of $ 818,959.
Source: Poker 777
Friday, 11 June 2010
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