The Poker Players Tournament was supposed to be down to 5 players at the table that day, and it did, although not many expected Phil Ivey to be the last one out with a minute to go.
Competition #43 is considered to be one of the most famous events in the World Poker Series . This year’s event gathered 99 contestants’ buying fee of $ 50,000 , attracted the $ 4,727,250 bonus pool, and was divided by the top 15 players.
Talal Shakerchi leads the final table.
All eyes were on I vey on Wednesday as he chased him for 11th. bracelet, but his efforts were not enough and he was eliminated in sixth place for $228,793. On the other side of the equation is Talal Shakerchi, who leads the survivors with a stack of 10,170,000.
There are some special components to this tournament. On the one hand, the district turned its attention to Nacho Barbero, who unfortunately was on the bubble and had to leave in 16th without a dollar, while on the other hand, Dan Jungleman Cates was also looking for his third straight bracelet at the event, despite the fact that he retired on day one and didn’t have much action.
Shakerchi now joins Matthew Ashton (7,380,000 in chips) and Brian Rast (4,545,000) as Day 5 begins this Thursday at 1pm. PokerGO The local time of the broadcast. With 8 minutes and 20 seconds left in Level 23, the blinds are 80,000/120,000.
Video | Ivey’s Elimination
Phil Ivey was eliminated from the $50,000 Poker Players Championship in sixth place. @philivey’s trio loses to Talal Shakerchi’s ace jack and he has to pay $228,793.
Tomorrow we will continue PokerGO with Sharkechi taking the lead.
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At Horseshoe and Paris in Las Vegas, first prize is $1,324,747, although the five finalists have already received a prize pool of $303,071.
