February 25 with the re-entry event. Of course, the €10,350 buy-in 2023 WSOP Europe Main Event European Championship is the tournament every poker player dreams about winning. Stephen Song won his fourth circuit ring and the $183,508. In 2014, the poker main event prizepool reached 8 figures for the first time in 8 years and only the second time in. Mercier collects the first place prize of $633,357 and his third gold bracelet. Isaac Hanson - $38,447 3. Date: Time: Event: Network: Tues, Sept 6: 10 p. Level 11 of the 2022 World Series of Poker Main Event was unkind to 888poker ambassador Sam Abernathy, who lost a brutal bad beat to exit poker's world championship event. Mitchell Towner has just won a million-dollar, monster-sized victory at. Qui Nguyen takes sizable lead into Day 2 of 2016 WSOP main event final table. WSOP Online Main Event – $5,000 buy-in – average prize pool $27 million+ PokerStars Players Championship – $25,000 buy-in – average prize pool $25 million+ Super High Roller Bowl. The winner will receive $8,000,000. 2016 WSOP Main Event: Cliff Josephy Eliminated in 3rd Place ($3,451,175) November 01, 2016 Cliff Josephy explains his thought process during his bust-out hand. The 50th-annual World Series of Poker began in late May at the Rio with the set of 89 championship tournaments running through mid-July. Fedor Holz. After ten days of intense poker action, including a. If you saw any of the ESPN televised. 8. Live Events 3. The Main Event in 2016 had 6,737 entries, a 5% increase, creating the largest prize pool of the 2016 WSOP at $63,327,800. 07-29-2016. Since its beginning in Reno, Nevada, 75 years ago, Caesars has grown through development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions and now operates casinos on four continents. All times are ET; Schedule subject to change. . As such the 38 percent drop amounts to 191 total players, less than 2. The final table of the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event begins Sunday evening in the Penn and Teller Theater at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. June 14 Tues. 2, 2016. The 2000 Main Event was the first time the total entries of the Main Event surpassed 500 players. com is the official site of the World Series of Poker, the most prestigious poker tournament series in the world. The final table will be played out. Three players return to the 2016 WSOP Main Event final table and the biggest pot of the tournament plays out after Gordon Vayo and Cliff Josephy collide in o. The 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was the 53rd edition of the event and run from May 31-July 20. The 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event is underway, and it was fitting that Jamie Gold was on-site at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas to announce "shuffle up and deal" at noon on Monday. JAN-21-2016. ”. 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Erik Seidel has numerous victories to his name and is one of the record-holders in poker history. Attendance figures at the WSOP Main Event grew rapidly. 978 percent of the total field -- just 268 of the 6,737 players who entered. The 2016 November Nine: Seat 4, Qui Nguyen. The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is "the oldest, largest, most prestigious, and most media-hyped gaming competition in the world". I just finished watching the marathon that was the 2016 WSOP Main Event Final Table; all 20(!) hours or so of it. The WSOP Main Event Championship will kick off July 9 and Sportsbook has you covered with a list of bets that will have you sweating like. Tran, in one of the tougher final tables you could find at the Main Event. Its late on day 3 of the 2016 World Series of Poker main event and number of notable players have made their way to the top of the leaderboard as the money b. A $25,000 buy-in Six-Handed High Roller also begins that day. 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VALENTIN VORNICU RUSHES TO HEAD OF THE PACK IN 2016 WSOP MAIN EVENT CHAMPIONSHIP. There were 68 bracelet events, culminating in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event, which began on July 5. Qui Nguyen won $8 million after outlasting Gordon Vayo in a seven-hour heads-up match to win the World Series of Poker main event. 2016 WSOP Event #63: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em – 1st, $339,254 The same year as his famous runner-up finish in the Aussie Millions Main Event ($700,000), Dunst continued running hot as he topped the 2,452-player field to. Starting Chips: 50,000 (up 66% this year) Level Duration: 120 minutes Event Title Date Duration Buy-In; 1: Casino Employees No-Limit Hold’em: Tue, May 30th 10:00 AM: 2 Days: $500: 2: High Roller Six Handed No-Limit Hold’em: Tue, May 30th 2:00 PM The money bubble has burst on Day 3 of the 2022 World Series of Poker $10,000 Main Event, and 1,299 contenders remain in the second-largest field in WSOP history. June 12 Mon. The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee in North Carolina wrapped up this week and saw Mark Davis of Birmingham, Alabama winning Event #12: $1,700 Main Event to earn his first. 18 the third and fourth hours of the 2016 World Series of Poker main event television coverage aired on ESPN. Thursday, December 17, 2020 3:46:. 21 years, 11 months old at the time, Cada is the youngest player in history to have won the WSOP Main Event. The tournament, like every WSOP Main Event, is a $10,000 No-Limit Texas Hold'em event. The final nine are all guaranteed $1. In Event #57: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller, it was Day 1 in Level 6 (800/1,600/1,600) when reporter Connor Richards caught the following. THE 2023 WSOP MAIN EVENT SCHEDULE. Below are the results of the 2016 World Series of Poker, held from May 31-July 18 at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Paradise, Nevada. By the time the 2016 World Series of Poker summer run ends at the Rio hotel July 18, this year’s edition of the distinctive bracelet will have been awarded to the winners of 68 poker events. From a field of 6,737 entries now only nine players remain. m. October 30, 2016, 1:30 PM. The $10,000 buy-in showpiece of the WSOP will play down to a. The 2023 World Series of Poker was the 54th edition of the World Series of Poker (WSOP),. The final table is set for July 15 and 16. 2016 WSOP schedule includes 69 events, main event changes Joe McKeehen joined the pantheon of WSOP Main Event champions in 2015, winning $7. $65 Mega Satellite (Re-entry) to Event #7 - Tue. 375 million in chips) -- For the second year in a row, a truly talented Dutchman has made the final. The 2016 WSOP represented a fairly high level of tournament volume for Wong, who played in 16 events (23. O. m. The World Series of Poker's Poker Players Championship carries a $50,000 price tag and a history rich with measured changes. Ends: November 20, 2023. The 2016 World Series of Poker was the 47th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). Mitchell Towner has just won a million-dollar, monster-sized victory. With the November Nine concept (which was founded in 2008), the final table will reconvene after a three-month hiatus. WSOPLIVE POKER. Let's take a look at the five players who are left standing. There will be 14 episodes total leading up to the live November Nine final table. He bagged 1,381,000 chips, good enough for seventh place overall among. The most prestigious prize in poker and $8,000,000 go to the winner. This is. The November Nine concept returned for an eighth year. With a massive turnout of 4,240 players on Day 1C, the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event reached a five-year peak with 6,737 total entrants. The unifying theme of the night seemed to be table talk, as the. This is a recap. 1. In my opinion the WSOP Main Event final table this year was the most exciting one I have ever watched. Erik Seidel. Vojtech Ruzicka is a dark horse in 2016 WSOP main event final table. Over the course of six days of coverage, starting with Day 4, the field dwindles from hundreds, to nine, to one unlikely winner. Final table results: 1. [10] There were 15 bracelet events, including a €5 million guarantee for the €10,350 No Limit Hold'em Main Event. Bonomo Hero Calls Way To Poker Masters $25k Win. With 7,874 players -- second-most behind the peak online poker-driven turnout in 2006 -- and 4,571 for the final day. Well, unless you're up against pocket aces and it's early in the $10,000 buy-in World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. The final. The 2016 WSOP Main Event attracted a 6,737-player field that created a prize pool of $63. $100 Mega Satellite (Re-entry) to Event #9 - Thu. Vietnamese-American Qui Nguyen won the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event early Wednesday morning. The 2006 WSOP Main Event was a memorable one for a few reasons, including the 8,773-entrant turnout, still a world championship. 11th 2016 WSOP Main Event: $650,000: 3,926th: Alexander Haro: United. It featured the most hands ever played heads up, double the number of hands played the prior year. After a much shorter than anticipated final day of the $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship at the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP), Georgia's Daniel Weinman walked away $12,100,000 richer. The chip leader made the final table at the 2016 $1,500 No-Limit Hold 'em (Event #56), where David Peters ended up winning his first bracelet. The 2016 World Series of Poker was the 47th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). The 2012 and 2016 Main Event final tables commenced in October because of the United States presidential election. Below are the results of the 2016 World Series of Poker, held from May 31-July 18 at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Paradise, Nevada . 9th. WHEN: July 9 – July 18, 2016; Oct. The final episodes of the 2016 World Series of Poker main event before the live final table broadcast air Sunday night on ESPN and WatchESPN. 30-Nov. And the player coming out on top is one of the most familiar names in tournament poker these days. 9th. Maria Ho finished in 242nd place for. PLAY NOW; PROMOTIONS. 48 Phil Hellmuth's World Series of Poker Entrance Met w/ a Chorus of Boos; 49 Robert Lipkin is the 2022 WSOP Main Event Bubble; 50 SO SICK! Kings vs. Bret Martin Eliminated by Dean Blatt. If you don’t have the 10 grand required to stake yourself in the 2016 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, you can still get in on the action by betting on some props released by online sportsbooks. PokerGO coverage of the 2022 WSOP will kick off with the $100K High Roller, while Event #6: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship and Event #8: $25,000 High. 30, 2016 at the Penn & Teller Theater inside the Rio All-Suite Las Vegas Hotel and Casino. Juan Maceiras. There were 57 bracelet events, culminating in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Championship that began on July 5. Connor Richards Editor & Live Reporter U. This former engineering student has long credited his math and analytical skils for his success in the game. Wong, who finished eighth in the 2016 WSOP Main Event, had been a perennial name on. Action will continue on Wednesday’s Day 7 until the Main. World Series of Poker bracelets are awarded to poker players who win at a tournament each year. The 2016 WSOP Main Event attracted 6,737 entries, up nearly five percent over last year's 6,420. David Jackson put on a show in Event #65: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout at the 2022 WSOP, topping the field of 1,359 entries to win his second WSOP gold. How to Enter the 2021 WSOP Main Event. The 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event set a new record for attendance with over 6,700 players from 79 countries competing for the coveted title. June 27 was the 29th day of the 2023 World Series of Poker at the. Jones: One of These 3 Players is Hours Away From Poker Immortality. 1996 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion Huckleberry “Huck” Seed is the 2020 inductee to the Poker Hall of Fame. “It’s bittersweet to close up poker’s version of the Olympics after such a successful and rewarding summer,” said World Series of Poker Executive Director Ty Stewart. Out of a field of 8,663 entrants. The final episodes of the 2016 World Series of Poker main event before the live final table broadcast air Sunday night on ESPN and WatchESPN. Most of the events occurred May 31-July 18 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. 1 million Monday afternoon in Las Vegas. Nguyen won the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event late Tuesday night, earning his first WSOP bracelet and $8,005,310 for his victory. With a massive turnout of 4,240 players on Day 1C, the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event reached a five. Las Vegas, Nev. The events below represent the top five field sizes of the year across the poker world. PokerNews and Advanced Poker Training ran 100 AI bot simulations of the 2016 WSOP Main Event final table, then ran a three part series presenting the result and strategic analysis. October 30, 2016, 1:30 PM. 2009 to Wednesday, July 15, 2009. Facebook; Twitter;With just over 200 players remaining in the 2016 World Series of Poker main event Daniel Colman is sitting with one of the largest stacks in the room. Stay up-to-date on all the latest World Series of Poker (WSOP) news and events with PokerNews. The first tournament to reach a million dollar prize pool was the 1983 WSOP Main Event. With his wins in the 2016 World Series of Poker in the 2-7 No Limit Draw Lowball Championship and H. To accomplish the feat, this year’s WSOP Main Event will be played as an online-live hybrid. He’s also won nearly $7 million in. Jackson Denies Hellmuth No. July 12 Tues. Qui Nguyen came in and dominated the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table. It was for a CBS documentary narrated by Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder. Since 1972, the Main Event of the WSOP has been the $10,000 buy-in no-limit Texas Hold 'Em. 2017 World Series of Poker schedule includes 74. 375 million in chips) -- For the second year in a row, a truly talented Dutchman has made the final. In the 2016 WSOP main event, for example, women made up 3. 10. Longtime friends and six-time World Series of Poker bracelet winners Josh Arieh and Shaun Deeb are front and center in a crowd that. Out of a staggering field of 10,043 entries who ponied up the. 33 Adam Walton Jams 80 Big Blind Stack Into. Liv Boeree. Lodging can be a challenge during any WSOP, and 2021 will. 1 million in winnings. An additional 12 qualifiers earned their seats by winning the Main Event or becoming Casino Champion on the WSOP International Circuit. A total of 107,833 players from 107 countries entered the 69 events on this summer’s WSOP schedule, generating a total prize pool of $221,211,336. Thursday, December 17, 2020 3:46:12 PM EST. Day 1A, 1B, 1C: July 9-11, 2016: 11:00 a. From a field of 6,737 entries now only nine players remain. 09 years old. Benjamin Ector took down the $1,500 no-limit hold’em freezeout event, besting a 2,046-entry field to earn $406,403 and his first piece of WSOP. Most of the. The following is the list of World Series of Poker Main Event champions. Over the last three years Bojang has secured 30 cashes at the WSOP. He takes home $8,005,310 along with his first WSOP bracelet and his name etched into poker history. Main Event. 9th. Watch along as Griffin Benger and Will Kassouf clash. Chicago poker pro tops 1,796-player field and pockets $401,494 first place prize money. With a massive turnout of 4,240 players on Day 1C, the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event reached a five-year peak with 6,737 total entrants. The November nine returned for its ninth installment as five countries were represented – five from the United States, and one each from Spain, Canada, Belgium, and the Czech Republic. The following is the list of World Series of Poker Main Event champions. Now that I’m a professor, I had an extra $1,500 that I could play one event. The Main Event, as well as the Big One for One Drop, were. Everything from Earnings,Buy-ins, Prizepools. Jan 28 at 4pm. Michael Ruane finished fourth in the 2016 WSOP Main Event for $2,567,003 and then narrowly missed out on a spot at the final table the following year, finishing 10th for $825,001. Jones: One of These 3 Players is Hours Away From Poker Immortality. Vojtech Ruzicka is a dark horse in 2016 WSOP main event final table. The November Nine was the name used to refer to the final nine contestants, or final table, at the Main Event of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) from 2008 to 2016. After a back-and-forth battle, Ferguson decided to call Cloutier's AQ all-in with his own A9. The final table of the 2023 WSOP Main Event. m. For more than forty years, the World Series of Poker has been the most trusted name in the game. The 2012 World Series of Poker was the 43rd annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). Here is a look at the WSOP f. The final table is set in the 2016 World Series of Poker main event. . 30, 2016 at the Penn & Teller Theater inside the Rio All-Suite Las Vegas Hotel and Casino. The $10,000 Main Event began on July 3 with the first of four starting flights. Weinman had to outlast the other 10,043. Qui Nguyen of Las Vegas poses with family and friends after defeating Gordon Vayo of San Francisco to win the World Series of Poker Main Event at the Rio Wednesday, Nov. And no matter who you are, there's always a. S. After more than three months off, the 2016 World Series of Poker main event November Nine will return to the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to battle it out for the bracelet, the $8. If you’re a poker fan, the name of Will Kassouf probably at least sounds familiar. m. Qui Nguyen won $8 million after outlasting Gordon Vayo in a seven-hour heads-up match to win the World Series of Poker main event. The November Nine was the name used to refer to the final nine contestants, or final table, at the Main Event of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) from 2008 to 2016. 2 percent of all bracelet events offered) and cashed five times prior to the main event. Jamie Gold. 5 percent of the total field in 2018. com continues this. S. There were 59 bracelet. 4, Day 1B. The first time the WSOP was shown on television was 1973. Thursday, December 17, 2020 3:46:12 PM EST. The $10,000 World Series of Poker main event attracted its second-largest field ever in 2022 with 8,663 players, falling just 110 entries short of tying the record set in 2006, when Jamie Gold. 5 Registration for 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is Now Open; 6 How to Stay Healthy in Las Vegas During the WSOP; 7 WSOP Main Event Champions 2015-17: McKeehen, Nguyen, Blumstein; 8 PokerGO's. Everything from Earnings,Buy-ins, Prizepools. E. WSOP Asia-Pacific 2014. July 12 Wed. WSOP Main Event Championship – Episode 1: ESPN2:. The World Series of Poker announced on Tuesday that it has altered the payout structure of its flagship $10,000 Main Event. WORLD SERIES OF POKER® DEBUTS HIGHLY ANTICIPATED 2021-2022 CIRCUIT SCHEDULE. There was a record 78 bracelet events. Over the last three years Bojang has secured 30 cashes at the WSOP. 2019 World Series of Poker Europe. After being held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino since 2005, the event moved to Bally's Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas for the first time. July 26, 2016. This is the hand in their own words. In 2015, the WSOP main event will take nine days to complete. 10. The upcoming season features 22 confirmed U. France. 107 - Represented Nations at this WSOP. The 2016 WSOP main event champ won’t be a woman. com continues this legacy, yet strikes. Twenty-seven players moved one day closer to taking the most coveted seats in poker, which is a place at the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event final table, to be played in November. Joe Cada won the WSOP Main Event in 2009. , while well-known poker veteran Cliff “JohnnyBax. This year's Main Event boasts a €5 million guarantee. Being a poker veteran, Erik also competes with young players and takes the titles and trophies home. Players will return at 2 p. 8 million, topping a field of 7,874. PokerGo recaps the top 5 hands from the 2019 WSOP Main. Jan 21 at 2pm. It was a remarkable run by Cynn over the course of 10 days and capped off by a 10-hour, 199-hand heads-up marathon against runner up Tony Miles. There were 69 bracelet events, including the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event which began on July 9. The 2016 Main Event capped the largest-ever WSOP in terms of entrants in the 47-year history of the event. Day 3 of the 2022 World Series of Poker $10,000 Main Event saw a field of 2,993 contenders cut down to 1,299 remaining in the second-largest field in WSOP history. 2015/2016 WSOP Circuit - HORSESHOE TUNICA (Mississippi) Thu, Jan 21st 9:00 AM. 07-29-2016. Everything from Earnings,Buy-ins, Prizepools. Less than 80 players remained in the World Series of Poker Main Event during the dinner break on Day 6. $1,000,000. The World Series of Poker have announced the dates and initial schedule for the 2023 WSOP, which will be held at the Horseshoe and Paris Casino, Las Vegas. June 13 Mon. Additionally, Matakis bubbled the final. The 38 percent decline amongst 21-to-25-year-olds is a bit misleading since there were only 501 players in the 21-to-25-year-old bracket in 2015. 07-13-2016. 2019 WSOP main event recap Event 1: $500 Casino Employees Event. Bonomo Hero Calls Way To Poker Masters $25k Win. Botez is a regular at 888poker. Seven days of tension boil over and a heated confrontation leads t. Other Hustler Casino Live stars advancing to Day 2 of the WSOP Main Event include Ziao "Zeo" Guo (38500), Stanley Tang (37,400), and Alan Keating (15,000). The World Series of Poker have announced the dates and initial schedule for the 2023 WSOP, which will be held at the Horseshoe and Paris Casino, Las Vegas. What To Watch This Week at the WSOP. July 14 Thurs. Total WSOP Earnings: $1,120,196. Vince Vaughn Stars in New Role. Isaac Hanson - $38,447 3. The 2006 WSOP Main Event was a memorable one for a few reasons, including the 8,773-entrant turnout, still a world championship. $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship (Event #73) Buy-in: $10,000; Prizepool: $80,548,600 ; Entries: 8,569 ; Remaining: 0; RESULTS UPDATES. 2014 was the last year WSOP Asia Pacific was held. August 20, 2023. Here are some 2016 Main Event Key Statistics: 2016 The 2016 World Series of Poker attracted 107,844 entrants from 107 WSOP: different nations competing for $221,211,336 in prize pools over the 69-event, 51- day extravaganza. Most of the events occurred May 31 – July 18 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 2016 WSOP Main Event Final Table. WSOP 2023 Schedule. It was held at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada between May 31 – July 19, 2011. The 2022 World Series of Poker Main Event final table is set, and the final nine players from the 8,663-entry field will battle for the world championship gold bracelet and $10,000,000 in first. David Williams was the 2004 World Series of Poker Main Event Runner Up, having finished second to Greg Raymer. Instantly find any World Series of Poker full episode available from all 2018 seasons with videos, reviews, news and more!. Read about Germany's Jan-Peter Jachtmann at the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event final table. 2016/17 WSOP Circuit - HARD ROCK (Tulsa, Oklahoma). November 2, 2016, 3:50 AM. The 2012 and 2016 Main Event final tables commenced in October because of the United States presidential election. 2016 SCHEDULE WORLD SERIES OF POKER Main Event - Day 2A (1A) Main Event - Day 2B (1B) WORLD SERIES OF POKER. ALEXANDER ZISKIN WINS EVENT 29 AT 2016 WSOP. Action begins on May 30 with the Casino Employees event as the usual opening tournament. The top 1,011 places were paid — a record for the world's most prestigious poker tournament. The 2023 World Series of Poker was the 54th edition of the World Series of Poker (WSOP), a series of poker tournaments. Jan 28 at 9am. Poker News. Another $2,251,500 was added to the GGPoker WSOP Online Main Event prize pool thanks to the 474 entries in Day 1g. That's exactly what happened for Dennis Brand who was coolered by Marc. The Main Event final table was reached on July 18, with the November Nine returning to play from October 30. Personal Facts: Earned his PhD in finance from the University of Texas at Austin. Won: $136,982. DATE EVENT # 47TH ANNUAL WORLD SERIES OF POKER BUY-IN Tues. 1 – Final Nine. The 2016 Main Event's third day started with the survivors from three starting flights and separate Day 2s combining for the first time and eight-time WSOP Circuit ring winner Valentin Vornicu. WSOP. There will be 14 episodes total leading up to the live November Nine final table. Donnie Peters. It took place from May 30 – July 17 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. m. 2016: 23: $245,346: $57,425: Daniel. including another shared final table in the $1,500 Razz event at the 2016 WSOP. He is known for winning the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event and currently divides his time between his activities as president of production for the entertainment company, Buzznation and poker competition,. During the first level. As is the case with any major series, the Main Event is the crown jewel, and there's no exception at WSOP Paradise. WSOP. Meanwhile, reigning GPI and Mid-Major Player of the Year Stephen Song took down the $1,700 buy-in WSOPC Grand Victoria Main Event for $183,508 for his fourth ring and fifth piece of WSOP hardware. Nguyen is the newest Main Event champion. Too many players want to have a story to take home to. WSOP. Personal Facts: Earned his PhD in finance from the University of Texas at Austin. This time around German wunderkind Fedor Holz claimed the top prize for $4. June 12 Sun. Antonio Esfandiari had a great time as a lot of things went his way on Day 3 of the 2016 World Series of Poker main event. Colossus II will be a $565 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em tournament. An additional 12 qualifiers earned their seats by winning the Main Event or becoming Casino Champion on the WSOP International Circuit. The shortest day so far of the $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship wrapped up after less than six hours of play as a final table of nine has been set in the. Jerry Wong keeps it low key on path to WSOP November Nine: Jerry Wong surged to the chip lead on Day 5 of the 2016 World Series of Poker main event and carried it through to a spot in the November. Jorge Ruiz - $26,642Jamie M.