Im Venetian Resort Las Vegas startete am Dienstagabend der Tag 3 des $5.000 World Poker Tour Main Events. Insgesamt durfte man hier 1.199 Entries verbuchen und so ging es um ein Preisgeld von $5.545.375.
US-Pro Ari Oxman führte die besten 39 Spieler als Chipleader in Tag 3. Als einziger deutschsprachiger Teilnehmer hatte es Manig Loeser (GER) noch vor den Geldrängen erwischt. Das Ziel am Tag 3 war es, auf die besten Sechs für den Final Table herunter zu spielen. Das Teilnehmer Feld war noch gespickt mit Super Stars der Pokerszene.
Von den bekannten Pro mussten sich vor dem Finale noch, Robert Mizrachi (USA – Platz 35 – $23.145), Harrison Gimbel (USA – Platz 31 – $27.210), Jason Koon (USA – Platz 18 – $38.920), Tony Dunst (USA – Platz 13 – $58.230), Scotty Nguyen (USA – Platz 11 – $72.410, Michael Mizrachi (USA – Platz 9 – $91.035) und Nacho Barbero (Platz 8 – $115.685) verabschieden.
Am Final Table treffen nun drei Frauen auf drei Männer. Hier haben Mike Liang (USA) und Chad Eveslage (USA) allerdings einen riesen Chiplead. Jeder von ihnen hat über viermal so viele Chips wie der nächste Verfolger Tim McDermott (USA). Die Drei Ladies Kitty Kuo (USA), Daniela Rodriguez (USA) und Kyna England (USA) gegen als Shortstacks in den letzten Tag.
Der Final Table startet am Mittwochabend um 21:00 Uhr (MEZ) im Level 28 bei Blinds 75.000/125.000 (Big Blind Ante). Der Average beträgt 7.993.333 (64 Big Blinds). Die Levelzeiten betragen 60 Minuten (im Heads-Up 30 Minuten). Alle Finalisten haben schon $192.855 sicher und für den Champion sind $910.370 reserviert.
Photography by Joe Giron / PokerPhotoArchive.com
Hier sind die Chipcounts für das Finale:
| Rang | Name | Chipcount | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Liang | 18225000 | 146 |
| 2 | Chad Eveslage | 17725000 | 142 |
| 3 | Tim McDermott | 4500000 | 36 |
| 4 | Kitty Kuo | 2700000 | 22 |
| 5 | Kyna England | 2575000 | 21 |
| 6 | Daniela Rodriguez | 2250000 | 18 |
Hier sind die Payouts:
| Platz | Name | Preisgeld $ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $910,370 | |
| 2 | $606,890 | |
| 3 | $448,755 | |
| 4 | $335,200 | |
| 5 | $252,945 | |
| 6 | $192,855 | |
| 7 | Ari Oxman | $148,580 |
| 8 | Nacho Barbero | $115,685 |
| 9 | Michael Mizrachi | $91,035 |
| 10 | Tony Wasaya | $91,035 |
| 11 | Scotty Nguyen | $72,410 |
| 12 | Matt Bond | $72,410 |
| 13 | Tony Dunst | $58,230 |
| 14 | Manh Nguyen | $58,230 |
| 15 | Arie Kliper | $47,340 |
| 16 | Landen Lucas | $47,340 |
| 17 | Paul Clotar | $38,920 |
| 18 | Jason Koon | $38,920 |
| 19 | Gabi Livshitz | $38,920 |
| 20 | Greg Himmelbrand | $38,920 |
| 21 | Sergii Baranov | $32,355 |
| 22 | Nick Pupillo | $32,355 |
| 23 | John Hennigan | $32,355 |
| 24 | Stephen Song | $32,355 |
| 25 | Ignacio Moron | $27,210 |
| 26 | Raman Afanasenka | $27,210 |
| 27 | Nadya Magnus | $27,210 |
| 28 | Kathy Liebert | $27,210 |
| 29 | Lawrence Broome | $27,210 |
| 30 | Ben Palmer | $27,210 |
| 31 | Harrison Gimbel | $27,210 |
| 32 | Tony Tran | $27,210 |
| 33 | Pat Lyons | $23,145 |
| 34 | Cheang Yoo | $23,145 |
| 35 | Robert Mizrachi | $23,145 |
| 36 | Keven Stammen | $23,145 |
| 37 | Justin Zaki | $23,145 |
| 38 | Edgardo Rosario | $23,145 |
| 39 | David Zarrin | $23,145 |
| 40 | Nabil Mohamed Abdien Cardoso | $23,145 |
| 41 | Mike Kilker | $19,920 |
| 42 | Chance Kornuth | $19,920 |
| 43 | Ilir Rugova | $19,920 |
| 44 | Dave Eldridge | $19,920 |
| 45 | Jean Gaspard | $19,920 |
| 46 | Sean Perry | $19,920 |
| 47 | Rami Owera | $19,920 |
| 48 | Yosif Nawabi | $19,920 |
| 49 | Jeremy Ausmus | $17,345 |
| 50 | Ian Matakis | $17,345 |
| 51 | Shawn Daniels | $17,345 |
| 52 | Brock Wilson | $17,345 |
| 53 | Eddy Sabat | $17,345 |
| 54 | Ugo Faggioli | $17,345 |
| 55 | Paul W. Lee | $17,345 |
| 56 | Scott Baumstein | $17,345 |
| 57 | $15,285 | |
| 58 | Matt Stout | $15,285 |
| 59 | Andrew Ostapchenko | $15,285 |
| 60 | Valentyn Shabelnyk | $15,285 |
| 61 | Jaime Cervantes | $15,285 |
| 62 | Jake White | $15,285 |
| 63 | David Brookshire | $15,285 |
| 64 | Chandrasekhar Billavara | $15,285 |
| 65 | Julio Belluscio | $13,635 |
| 66 | Baitai Li | $13,635 |
| 67 | Michael Rocco | $13,635 |
| 68 | Donald Maloney | $13,635 |
| 69 | Elio Fox | $13,635 |
| 70 | Markus Gonsalves | $13,635 |
| 71 | Viny Lima | $13,635 |
| 72 | Jason Wheeler | $13,635 |
| 73 | Mel Wiener | $12,310 |
| 74 | Aram Zobian | $12,310 |
| 75 | Vijay Ramani | $12,310 |
| 76 | Tony Sinishtaj | $12,310 |
| 77 | Candelaria Vaca | $12,310 |
| 78 | Joshua Ferrer | $12,310 |
| 79 | Stephen Chidwick | $12,310 |
| 80 | Brandon Wilson | $12,310 |
| 81 | William Criego | $11,250 |
| 82 | Darren Elias | $11,250 |
| 83 | Paul Berger | $11,250 |
| 84 | Bill Klein | $11,250 |
| 85 | Farid Jattin | $11,250 |
| 86 | Craig Varnell | $11,250 |
| 87 | Ezequiel Waigel | $11,250 |
| 88 | Ramiro Petrone | $11,250 |
| 89 | Nicholas Lanzi | $11,250 |
| 90 | Andrew Heckman | $10,415 |
| 91 | Thomas Gabriel | $10,415 |
| 92 | Daniel Chuprun | $10,415 |
| 93 | Anthony Zinno | $10,415 |
| 94 | Corey Hochman | $10,415 |
| 95 | Nick Petrangelo | $10,415 |
| 96 | Nick Blumenthal | $10,415 |
| 97 | Duff Charette | $10,415 |
| 98 | Todd Julich | $10,415 |
| 99 | Chris Limo | $9,760 |
| 100 | Nate Silver | $9,760 |
| 101 | Michael McNicholas | $9,760 |
| 102 | Kenn Pluard | $9,760 |
| 103 | Joey Weissman | $9,760 |
| 104 | Jonathan Prince | $9,760 |
| 105 | Tuan Phan | $9,760 |
| 106 | John Strawser | $9,760 |
| 107 | Ronald Sullivan | $9,760 |
| 108 | William Stanford | $9,760 |
| 109 | Johnny Oshana | $9,760 |
| 110 | $9,760 | |
| 111 | Michael Walsh | $9,760 |
| 112 | Julian Parmann | $9,760 |
| 113 | Arthur Morris | $9,760 |
| 114 | Nikhil Gera | $9,760 |
| 115 | David Lewis | $9,760 |
| 116 | Mihai Manole | $9,760 |
| 117 | Elia Ahmadian | $9,270 |
| 118 | Thomas Boivin | $9,270 |
| 119 | Cliff Josephy | $9,270 |
| 120 | Igor Guberman | $9,270 |
| 121 | Lawrence Ma | $9,270 |
| 122 | Dan Dumont | $9,270 |
| 123 | Tara Kittle | $9,270 |
| 124 | Joe Cada | $9,270 |
| 125 | Sam Panzica | $9,270 |
| 126 | Qing Liu | $9,270 |
| 127 | Jeffrey Leonard | $9,270 |
| 128 | Dan Shak | $9,270 |
| 129 | Bobby Oboodi | $9,270 |
| 130 | Reginald Roberts | $9,270 |
| 131 | Armando Figueroa | $9,270 |
| 132 | $9,270 | |
| 133 | Zhen Cai | $9,270 |
| 134 | Myung Shin | $9,270 |
| 135 | Paul Siem | $8,915 |
| 136 | Paulina Loeliger | $8,915 |
| 137 | Christian Harder | $8,915 |
| 138 | Jeffrey Bisesi | $8,915 |
| 139 | Peter Neff | $8,915 |
| 140 | Marle Cordeiro | $8,915 |
| 141 | Brayden Gazlay | $8,915 |
| 142 | David Gonzalez | $8,915 |
| 143 | David Novosel | $8,915 |
| 144 | Andrew Lichtenberger | $8,915 |
| 145 | Omer Savir | $8,915 |
| 146 | Ryan Laplante | $8,915 |
| 147 | David Pham | $8,915 |
| 148 | Paul Chauderson | $8,915 |
| 149 | Kenny Huynh | $8,915 |
| 150 | Adam Demersseman | $8,915 |
Alle weiteren Informationen zur WPT Venetian gibt es hier.
