WSOP Paradise also brought the Super Main Event to the Bahamas with a record $50,000,000 buy-in guarantee of $25,000, which was not met thanks to 1,978 entries. 297 players advanced to yesterday's Day 3 and all were ITM.
The smallest prize was $50,000 and $6,000,000 awaits the winner along with a valuable bracelet. Only 36 players have advanced to today's Day 4 and they are led by pro Michael Addamo, who has a huge stack of up to 85,350,000. All of the advancing players have already pocketed at least $140,900.
The list of advancers also includes names like Ren Lin (37,850,000), Chris Moneymaker (34,000,000), Matthias Eibinger (25.350.000), Justin Bonomo (22.450.000), Roland Rokita (16.875.000), Liv Boeree (11.875.000), Mustapha Kanit (9.400.000), Christoph Vogelsang (8.400.000) and Rainer Kempe (7.200.000).
This group of players will battle it out today for a seat at the final table, where they will already have at least $1,000,000 each in their pockets. Once again, you can also look forward to the live stream, which can be found from 19:00 on our website.
How much did the famous names who didn't advance take home?
Nick Petrangelo took home $140,900 for 48th place, Ole Schemion made $86,100 for 79th place and Chris Hunichen, Stephen Chidwick, Adrian Mateos and Roman Hrabec also took home the same amount. Alex Foxen finished 135th for $67,300. David Peters, Max Neugebauer, Erik Seidel and Daniel Negreanu also won the same amount. Nacho Barbero, Kristen Foxen, Alejandro Lococo, Leon Sturm, Timothy Adams, Santhosh Suvarna, Felipe Ramos, Leonard Maue, Mike Watson and Scott Seiver took home a mincash of $50,000.
The NLH High Roller kicked off
The $50,000 buy-in NLH High Roller also started its journey yesterday with 101 entries. Late registration will still be open during the first level of the day.
Twenty-nine players have advanced to Day 2 and are led by Daniel Dvoress with a stack of 3,835,000. He is followed in second place by Fedor Holz with a stack of 2,755,000. The top three are rounded out by Leonard Maue with a stack of 2,505,000. However, there is also Alex Foxen, Bryn Kenney, Kristen Foxen, Santhosh Suvarna, Isaac Haxton, Adrian Mateos and Daniel Negreanu.
Source - wsop, pokernews
