2012 World Series of Poker Overnight Report - 7/2/12A 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. 53 — $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em
Entrants: 3,166
Total Prize pool: $4,274,100
Players Remaining: 2
Average Chip Count: 7,123,500
First Place Prize: $737,248
Top Chip Counts:
Rank | Player Name | Chip Counts |
1 | Neil Willerson | 8,920,000 |
2 | Vladimir Mefodichev | 5,335,000 |
Final Day
Event No. 54 — $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em
Entrants: 3,221
Total Prize pool: $2,898,900
Players Remaining: 15
Average Chip Count: 644,200
First Place Prize: $500,075
Top Chip Counts:
Rank | Player Name | Chip Counts |
1 | Will Jaffe | 1,947,000 |
2 | Ken Fishman | 1,400,000 |
3 | Jason Tompkins | 870,000 |
4 | Carl Le | 698,000 |
5 | Benjamin Grise | 574,000 |
6 | David Baker | 542,000 |
7 | Perati Muhamet | 531,000 |
8 | Nghi Van Tran | 476,000 |
9 | Benjamin Volpe | 426,000 |
10 | Joe Kuether | 343,000 |
Final Day
Event No. 55 — $1,000,000 Big One For One Drop
Entrants: 48
Total Prize pool: $42,666,672
Players Remaining: 8
Average Chip Count: 18,000,000
First Place Prize: $18,346,673
Top Chip Counts:
Rank | Player Name | Chip Counts |
1 | Antonio Esfandiari | 39,925,000 |
2 | Sam Trickett | 37,000,000 |
3 | Guy Laliberte | 21,700,000 |
4 | Brian Rast | 11,350,000 |
5 | Phil Hellmuth | 10,925,000 |
6 | David Einhorn | 8,375,000 |
7 | Richard Yong | 7,475,000 |
8 | Bobby Baldwin | 7,150,000 |
Day 2
Event No. 56 — $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em
Entrants: 2,798
Total Prize pool: $3,777,300
Players Remaining: 305
Average Chip Count: 41,281
First Place Prize: $661,022
Top Chip Counts:
Rank | Player Name | Chip Counts |
1 | Donald Vogel | 145,200 |
2 | Daniel Johnson | 131,000 |
3 | Carlos Lopez Neira | 128,400 |
4 | Michael Graydon | 128,000 |
5 | Scott Freeman | 120,700 |
6 | Clement Montaron | 119,200 |
7 | Mark Maletic | 113,700 |
8 | Michael Compolongo | 113,100 |
9 | Mohamad Kowssarie | 111,200 |
10 | Blake Cahail | 109,700 |
Other Notable Chip Counts:
Shankar Pillai (94,300), Alexander Queen (81,500), Will Failla (78,300), Sam Holden (76,000), Aditya Agarwal (75,500), Chris Dombrowski (69,200), Ashton Griffin (68,100), Matt Brady (65,300), Adam Levy (63,900), Michael Katz (63,900), Donnacha O’Dea (60,300) and Jason DeWitt (59,800)
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