As usual, the last starting day saw the greatest field in WSOP 2013 Event #62 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event. This year’s Day 1C, however, even broke the turnout record of 3,418 from 2012, featuring 3,467 players for a total number of 6,352 entrants in the World Series Main Event. The prize pool accumulated is a hefty $59,708,800 and the first prize is $8,359,531.
It had also been expected to see the most of the very elite of the poker industry on this day. Well, expectations have definitely been met with the likes of Vanessa Selbst, Humberto Brenes, Bertrand Grospellier, Randy Lew, Jennifer Tilly, Jonathan Little, Dan Idema, Phil Laak, Robert Salaburu, Matt Marafioti, Dan Kelly, Marvin Rettenmaier, Shane Schleger, Antonio Esfandiari, Jason Mercier, Jason Somerville, David Vamplew, David Sands, Isaac Haxton, Cole South, Davidi Kitai, Daniel Negreanu and Huck Seed at the tables.
In addition, former WSOP Main Event champions Carlos Mortensen, Robert Varkonyi, Huck Seed, Joe Hachem, Jamie Gold and Jonathan Duhamel were also in play, as were top bracelet hunters Phil Ivey and Phil Hellmuth. Joining the best of the poker was a world class professional from the soccer pitch, Gerard Piqué, who managed to survive the day, if slightly.
By the end of the day, Mark Kroon managed to grab the chiplead, that of the overall field included, with a stack of 246,300. A bit behind, Michael ‘The Grinder’ Mizrachi finished 3rd on Day 1C with 176,100 in chips and the top ten also included Joseph Cheong, who has 143,375 before him.
The top 10 qualifiers of Day 1C are as follows:
1st: Mark Kroon – 246,300
2nd: Imari Love – 214,300
3rd: Michael Mizrachi – 176,100
4th: Frederik Brink Jensen – 169,975
5th: Kevin Doszak – 155,075
6th: Josh Pollock – 154,025
7th: Ercan Olgun – 147,550
8th: Joseph Cheong – 143,375
9th: Ryan Hughes – 139,900
10th: Darryl Ronconi – 136,125
Additional stacks of interest include:
Isaac Haxton – 134,250
Freddy Deeb – 120,525
Randy Lew – 120,500
Phil Ivey – 119,650
Marvin Rettenmaier – 117,825
Calvin Anderson – 116,000
Vanessa Selbst – 110,000
Phil Hellmuth – 92,850
Ben Sulsky – 88,000
Tobias Reinkemeier – 83,250
obert Salaburu – 81,100
Jason Senti – 78,175
Jake Cody – 75,200
David Benyamine – 75,000
John Racener – 72,000
Dario Minieri – 71,800
Cole South – 70,800
Joe Hachem – 67,950
Matt Affleck – 67,300
Brendan Taylor – 66,300
Trevor Pope – 61,000
Ashton Griffin – 56,375
Shawn Buchanan – 56,000
Philipp Gruissem – 53,500
Matt Matros – 51,850
It had also been expected to see the most of the very elite of the poker industry on this day. Well, expectations have definitely been met with the likes of Vanessa Selbst, Humberto Brenes, Bertrand Grospellier, Randy Lew, Jennifer Tilly, Jonathan Little, Dan Idema, Phil Laak, Robert Salaburu, Matt Marafioti, Dan Kelly, Marvin Rettenmaier, Shane Schleger, Antonio Esfandiari, Jason Mercier, Jason Somerville, David Vamplew, David Sands, Isaac Haxton, Cole South, Davidi Kitai, Daniel Negreanu and Huck Seed at the tables.
In addition, former WSOP Main Event champions Carlos Mortensen, Robert Varkonyi, Huck Seed, Joe Hachem, Jamie Gold and Jonathan Duhamel were also in play, as were top bracelet hunters Phil Ivey and Phil Hellmuth. Joining the best of the poker was a world class professional from the soccer pitch, Gerard Piqué, who managed to survive the day, if slightly.
By the end of the day, Mark Kroon managed to grab the chiplead, that of the overall field included, with a stack of 246,300. A bit behind, Michael ‘The Grinder’ Mizrachi finished 3rd on Day 1C with 176,100 in chips and the top ten also included Joseph Cheong, who has 143,375 before him.
The top 10 qualifiers of Day 1C are as follows:
1st: Mark Kroon – 246,300
2nd: Imari Love – 214,300
3rd: Michael Mizrachi – 176,100
4th: Frederik Brink Jensen – 169,975
5th: Kevin Doszak – 155,075
6th: Josh Pollock – 154,025
7th: Ercan Olgun – 147,550
8th: Joseph Cheong – 143,375
9th: Ryan Hughes – 139,900
10th: Darryl Ronconi – 136,125
Additional stacks of interest include:
Isaac Haxton – 134,250
Freddy Deeb – 120,525
Randy Lew – 120,500
Phil Ivey – 119,650
Marvin Rettenmaier – 117,825
Calvin Anderson – 116,000
Vanessa Selbst – 110,000
Phil Hellmuth – 92,850
Ben Sulsky – 88,000
Tobias Reinkemeier – 83,250
obert Salaburu – 81,100
Jason Senti – 78,175
Jake Cody – 75,200
David Benyamine – 75,000
John Racener – 72,000
Dario Minieri – 71,800
Cole South – 70,800
Joe Hachem – 67,950
Matt Affleck – 67,300
Brendan Taylor – 66,300
Trevor Pope – 61,000
Ashton Griffin – 56,375
Shawn Buchanan – 56,000
Philipp Gruissem – 53,500
Matt Matros – 51,850
