WSOP Day 23 Digest

Here are the results of the night:

#Buy-inEventPlayerPrize
39$1,000Super Seniors No-Limit Hold’em🇺🇸 Michael Blake$359,863
42$600Mixed No-Limit Hold’em / Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack 8-Handed🇬🇷 Aristeidis Moschonas$194,759
43$2,500Mixed Big Bet🇺🇸 Loren Klein$127,808

The seniors events are truly very successful. Event #39, reserved to 60+ years old only, attracted 2,650 players, making it the 7th biggest event so far! Michael Blake came out victorious of this large field, grabbing a bracelet as his 3rd WSOP cash, all three being in WSOP Super Seniors events.

Winning tournaments with Q6o

The Greek Aristeidis Moschonas had even more success than Michael Blake as he took down Event #42: $600 Mixed No-Limit Hold’em / Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack 8-Handed as his second WSOP cash ever, coming back with a stack of half a big blind after the first four levels!

Aristeidis “the Phoenix” Moschonas

Mike Sexton (1 bracelet, 70 WSOP cashes) sadly finished 7th in Event #43: $2,500 Mixed Big Bet for his first cash of the series. It is Loren Klein, now owner of 4 bracelets, who took the win for $127,808 in this specialists event.

Hall of Famer Mike Sexton

Event #43 brang lots of known pros, but its Rainer Kempe who came the closest to win in Event #42.

PlayerPlaceEarnings#Event
🇩🇪 Rainer Kempe4th$65,48242$600 Mixed No-Limit Hold’em / Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack 8-Handed
🇺🇸 Mike Sexton7th$12,24043$2,500 Mixed Big Bet
🇺🇸 David Benyamine11th$7,19743$2,500 Mixed Big Bet
🇦🇺 Jeff Lisandro15th$5,80243$2,500 Mixed Big Bet
🇺🇸 Chris Ferguson20th$4,84343$2,500 Mixed Big Bet

An update on our notables most cashes rankings:

NameTotal EarningsCashes
🇺🇸 Shaun Deeb$252,5349
🇨🇦 Daniel Negreanu$217,0418
🇺🇸 Chris Ferguson$22,7768
🇦🇺 James Obst$31,9997
🇺🇸 Phil Hellmuth$61,7526

Currently underway, Event #45: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller brings a whole new lot of top pros eager to play the biggest events only, such as Ben Tollerene (9th) or Stephen Chidwick (26th). The event just reached the money at 42 left.

That’s it for today, GL to all of you playing in Vegas!

Data source: www.wsop.com