Event #48: $1,000 Seniors Championship
Giorno 5 iniziato
2023 World Series of Poker
Event #48: $1,000 Seniors Championship
Giorni 5
Event Info
Risultati finali
Event Info
Informazioni livello
Informazioni Giocatori - Giorno 5
2023 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Montepremi
$7,280,200
Entries
8,180
Livello
38
Bui
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Entries
7
Giocatori Rimasti
1
A record-breaking 8,180 players took a shot to win a gold bracelet in Event #48: $1,000 Seniors Championship at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, creating a prize pool of $7,280,200. After two starting flights and four days, Just seven remain in contention for the $765,731 grand prize and a place in poker history.
Leading the way is two-time bracelet winner Dan Heimiller with 59,100,000 in chips. Heimiller won his second bracelet in this event in 2014, taking home $627,462, and is looking to repeat an incredible performance.
Canadian farmer Lonnie Hallett looks to capture his first World Series of Poker gold bracelet as he starts the day with 55,300,000 in chips. Hallett has career earnings of $177,000 and has already surpassed his most significant cash of $59,490, as all seven players have locked up a payout of $122,130.
Seven-time bracelet winner and Hall of Famer Billy Baxter is a close third, beginning the final day with 15,500,000 as he looks to take home his eighth bracelet.
Final Seven Chip Counts
| Place | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Heimiller | United States | 59,100,000 | 99 |
| 2 | Lonnie Hallett | Canada | 55,300,000 | 92 |
| 3 | Billy Baxter | United States | 15,500,000 | 26 |
| 4 | Shannon Fahey | United States | 12,500,000 | 21 |
| 5 | Gordon Eng | United States | 9,200,000 | 15 |
| 6 | Loren Cloninger | United States | 8,400,000 | 14 |
| 7 | Rudolf Fourie | South Africa | 3,700,000 | 6 |
Play will resume at noon local time, and PokerNews will provide live updates concurrently with the PokerGO live stream on a short delay. There will be 6:42 left on the clock in Level 36 with the blinds at 300,000/600,000 and a big blind ante of 600,000.
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Final Table Results and Remaining Payouts
| Place | Winner | Country | Prize (in USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $765,731 | ||
| 2 | $473,212 | ||
| 3 | $356,166 | ||
| 4 | $269,841 | ||
| 5 | $205,799 | ||
| 6 | $158,006 | ||
| 7 | $122,130 | ||
| 8 | Ron Fetsch | United States | $95,040 |
| 9 | David Stearns | United States | $74,464 |
Event #48 is officially underway as the tournament director has instructed the dealer to shuffle up and deal. The Stream will start at 2 p.m. on PokerGO.
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Livello: 36
Bui: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000
Livello: 37
Bui: 400,000/800,000
Ante: 800,000
Livello 37
: Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Loren Cloninger moved all in from the hijack for 4,900,000 and everyone folded around to Billy Baxter in the big blind.
Baxter looked at his hand and quickly tossed it aside as Cloninger's rail celebrated for the win.
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
6,900,000
-1,500,000
|
-1,500,000 |
Livello 37
: Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Rudolf Fourie jammed for 2,200,000 on the button and Gordon Eng called from the big blind.
Rudolf Fourie: 5♦5♥
Gordon Eng: 9♠9♦
Fourie was dominated as the ran into a bigger pair but the rail exploded as the dealer fanned a flop of 7♠6♦4♥, giving him an open-ended straight draw.
Unfortunately for Fourie though, the J♠ turn and 10♣ river were no help as he exited the tournament in 7th place.
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
12,300,000
3,100,000
|
3,100,000 |
|
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|
Eliminato | |
Livello 37
: Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Shannon Fahey raised to 2,200,000 in the hijack and Lonnie Hallett three-bet to 5,800,000 in the big blind.
Fahey thought about it for a few moments before pitching her cards into the muck. "Sorry, I won't try that again," she joked.
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
63,000,000
7,700,000
|
7,700,000 |
|
||
|
14,700,000
2,200,000
|
2,200,000 |
Livello 37
: Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
The action folded to Lonnie Hallett in the small blind and he opened to 2,400,000. Loren Cloninger was in the big blind and jammed for 6,100,000.
"I don't want to, but I have to," said Hallett as he made the call.
Loren Cloninger: A♥2♠
Lonnie Hallett: 8♣4♠
Clonigner was ahead with his ace-high and the J♣7♠3♥ flop looked promising. The 8♥ hit the turn though, improving Hallett to a pair of eights to take the lead and Clonigner couldn't find an ace as the 10♣ rolled off on the river.
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
|
70,000,000
7,000,000
|
7,000,000 |
|
|
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|
|
Eliminato | |