Hoffman Bags Chip Lead in Day Two of Event #14: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship
Max Hoffman will lead the final 13 players in the 2023 World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas Event #14: $10.000 Seven Card Stud Championship, bagging an impressive 1,522,000 chips to end the day.
Final 13 chip counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Hoffman | United States | 1,522,000 |
| 2 | Maxx Coleman | United States | 1,238,000 |
| 3 | Brian Yoon | United States | 800,000 |
| 4 | Johannes Becker | Germany | 744,000 |
| 5 | Ben Diebold | United States | 684,000 |
| 6 | George Alexander | United States | 652,000 |
| 7 | David "Bakes" Baker | United States | 586,000 |
| 8 | Chad Eveslage | United States | 472,000 |
| 9 | Ben Yu | United States | 422,000 |
| 10 | Dan Shak | United States | 417,000 |
| 11 | Alex Livingston | Canada | 309,000 |
| 12 | Leonard August | United States | 299,000 |
| 13 | Julien Martini | France | 273,000 |
The money bubble was burst by Robert Mizrachi's elimination, with all remaining players from that point receiving at least $16,378. Those advancing to Day 3 will be vying for the top prize of $311,433 as well as a coveted WSOP gold bracelet.
Players eliminated in the money today included Paul Mangine (20th - $16,378), Jeff Madsen (19th - $16,378), Bryce Yockey (18th - $16,378), Michael McKenna (17th - $17,319), Vasilis Lazarou (16th - $17,319), Philip Long (15th - $17,319) and Matt Vengrin (14th - $17,319).
A total of 76 entrants ended up taking part on Day 2 of today's event. Chad Eveslage advanced to Day 3 and will be seeking his third WSOP bracelet. Other notables who advanced to Day 3 included Brian Yoon, Maxx Coleman, David "Bakes" Baker, Ben Yu, Alex Livingston and Julien Martini.
The players will now head to Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas on June 7 for the final day of the $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship. Play resumes at 1:00 p.m. local time at Level 18, with levels being 90 minutes in length. The tournament will play down to a winner.
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