Chance Kornuth Takes Down World Series of Poker Online High Roller EventKornuth Scores Second Career Bracelet and $341,599 First-Place Prize |
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High-stakes grinder Chance Kornuth scored his second career World Series of Poker bracelet on Saturday, taking down the one-day $3,200 online high roller event. The tournament drew a field of 480, creating a total prize pool of $1,459,200.
Kornuth earned $341,599 for his victory, which was the eighth largest score of his career. His first bracelet came in the 2010 $5,000 pot-limit Omaha event, where he won $508,090. The Denver, Colorado native now has more than $6.3 million in tournament earnings.
Other notables who made a deep run included Chris Hunichen (10th), Joe Kuether (13th), John Hennigan (16th), Jason Koon (18th), Mohsin Charania (19th), Steve Gross (20th), Chris Moorman (24th), Ryan D’Angelo (25th), and Jim Collopy (27th).
Here is a look at the final table results.
| Place | Player | Payout |
| 1 | Chance ‘BingShui’ Kornuth | $341,599 |
| 2 | David ‘bewater’ Goodman | $212,022 |
| 3 | Timothy ‘poker.’ Nuter | $144,169 |
| 4 | Noah ‘ThePunter’ Bronstein | $99,809 |
| 5 | Frank’flcrivello’ Crivello | $70,625 |
| 6 | Taylor ‘ReadyGambo’ Black | $50,926 |
| 7 | Justin ‘kingfortune’ Liberto | $37,356 |
| 8 | Jonas ‘LobyPewis’ Mackoff | $28,017 |
| 9 | Pete ‘petechen’ Chen | $21,596 |
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