World Series of Poker 2017
The World Series of Poker 2017 was the 48th edition of the Poker World Championship and took place on May 30, 2017 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas . It ended with the final table of the Main Event , which was played July 20-22, 2017.
Tournaments
structure
A total of 74 poker tournaments in the variants Texas - and Omaha Hold'em , Seven Card Stud , Razz , 2-7 Triple Draw as well as the mixed variants HORSE and 8-Game were on the tournament schedule. Three events were played online . The buy-in ranged from $ 333 to $ 111,111 . For a tournament victory, the players received a bracelet in addition to the prize money . David Bach and Nipun Java were the only players to win two bracelets . Liv Boeree and Heidi May were the only women to be successful.
Tournament schedule
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# | Buy-in (in $ ) | competition | Tournament start | Attendees | winner | origin | Prize money (in $ ) | ||
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1 | 565 | Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em | May 31, 2017 | 651 | Bryan Hollis |
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68,817 | ||
2 | 10,000 | Tag Team No-Limit Hold'em Championship | May 31, 2017 | 102 | Liv Boeree | Igor Kurganov |
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273.964 |
3 | 3000 | No-Limit Hold'em Shootout | June 1, 2017 | 369 | Upeshka De Silva |
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229.923 | ||
4th | 1500 | Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better | June 1, 2017 | 905 | Benjamin Zamani |
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238,620 | ||
5 | 565 | The Colossus III No-Limit Hold'em | 2nd June 2017 | 18,054 | Thomas Pomponio |
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1,000,000 | ||
6th | 111.111 | High Roller for One Drop No-Limit Hold'em | 2nd June 2017 | 130 | Doug Polk |
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3,686,865 | ||
7th | 2500 | Mixed triple draw lowball | 3rd June 2017 | 225 | Jesse Martin |
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130,948 | ||
8th | 333 | WSOP.com Online No-Limit Hold'em | 3rd June 2017 | 2509 | Joseph Mitchell |
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122.314 | ||
9 | 10,000 | Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship | 4th June 2017 | 155 | Abe Mosseri |
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391.313 | ||
10 | 1000 | Tag team no-limit hold'em | 5th June 2017 | 843 | Nipun Java | Aditya Sushant |
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150,637 |
11 | 1500 | Dealers Choice 6-Handed | 5th June 2017 | 364 | David Bach |
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119,399 | ||
12 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em | June 6, 2017 | 1739 | David Pham |
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391.960 | ||
13 | 1500 | No-limit 2-7 lowball draw | June 6, 2017 | 266 | Frank Kassela |
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89.151 | ||
14th | 1500 | HORSE | June 7, 2017 | 736 | David Singer |
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203,709 | ||
15th | 10,000 | Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship | June 7, 2017 | 128 | Adrian Mateos |
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336,656 | ||
16 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed | June 8, 2017 | 1748 | Anthony Marquez |
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393.273 | ||
17th | 10,000 | Dealers Choice 6-Handed Championship | June 8, 2017 | 102 | John Racener |
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273,962 | ||
18th | 565 | Pot-Limit Omaha | June 9, 2017 | 3186 | Tyler Smith |
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224,344 | ||
19th | 365 | The Giant No-Limit Hold'em | June 9, 2017 | 10,015 | Dieter Dechant |
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291,240 | ||
20th | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em Millionaire Maker | June 10, 2017 | 7761 | Pablo Mariz |
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1,221,407 | ||
21st | 1500 | 8-Game Mix 6-Handed | June 10, 2017 | 472 | Ron Ware |
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145,577 | ||
22nd | 10,000 | No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Championship | June 11, 2017 | 92 | John Monnette |
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256.610 | ||
23 | 2620 | The Marathon No-Limit Hold'em | June 12, 2017 | 1759 | Joseph Di Rosa |
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690.469 | ||
24 | 1500 | Limit Hold'em | June 12, 2017 | 616 | Shane Buchwald |
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177.985 | ||
25th | 1000 | Pot-Limit Omaha | June 13, 2017 | 1058 | Tyler Groth |
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179.126 | ||
26th | 10,000 | Razz Championship | June 13, 2017 | 97 | James Fruit |
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265.138 | ||
27 | 3000 | No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed | June 14, 2017 | 959 | Chris Moorman |
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498,682 | ||
28 | 1500 | Limit 2-7 lowball triple draw | June 14, 2017 | 326 | Brian Brubaker |
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109,967 | ||
29 | 2500 | No-Limit Hold'em | 15th June 2017 | 1086 | Gaurav Raina |
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456.822 | ||
30th | 10,000 | HORSE Championship | 15th June 2017 | 150 | David Bach |
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383.208 | ||
31 | 1000 | Seniors No-Limit Hold'em Championship | June 16, 2017 | 5389 | Frank Maggio |
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617.303 | ||
32 | 1500 | Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Mix | June 16, 2017 | 688 | Vladimir Shchemelev |
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194,323 | ||
33 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em | 17th June 2017 | 1698 | Christopher Frank |
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384.833 | ||
34 | 10,000 | Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship | 17th June 2017 | 80 | Ben Yu |
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232.738 | ||
35 | 1000 | Super Seniors No-Limit Hold'em | 18th June 2017 | 1720 | James Moore |
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259.230 | ||
36 | 5000 | No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed | 18th June 2017 | 574 | Nadar Kakhmazov |
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617.248 | ||
37 | 1000 | No-Limit Hold'em | 19th June 2017 | 2020 | Thomas Reynolds |
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292,880 | ||
38 | 10,000 | Limit Hold'em Championship | 19th June 2017 | 120 | Joe McKeehen |
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311.817 | ||
39 | 1000 | No-Limit Hold'em Super Turbo Bounty | 20th June 2017 | 1868 | Rifat Palevic |
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183.903 | ||
40 | 1500 | Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better | 20th June 2017 | 595 | Ernest Bohn |
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173.228 | ||
41 | 1500 | Pot-Limit Omaha | June 21, 2017 | 870 | Loren Klein |
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231,483 | ||
42 | 10,000 | No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Championship | June 21, 2017 | 332 | Dmitry Jurasov |
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775.923 | ||
43 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em Shootout | 22nd June 2017 | 1025 | Ben Maya |
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257.764 | ||
44 | 3000 | HORSE | 22nd June 2017 | 399 | Matthew Schreiber |
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256.226 | ||
45 | 5000 | No-Limit Hold'em (30 minute levels) | 23rd June 2017 | 505 | Christopher Brammer |
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527.555 | ||
46 | 1500 | Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better | 23rd June 2017 | 830 | Nathan Gamble |
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223,339 | ||
47 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em Monster Stack | June 24, 2017 | 6716 | Brian Yoon |
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1,094,349 | ||
48 | 10,000 | Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship | June 24, 2017 | 125 | Christopher Vitch |
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320.103 | ||
49 | 3000 | Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed | June 25, 2017 | 630 | Luis Calvo |
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362.185 | ||
50 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em Bounty | June 26, 2017 | 1927 | Chris Bolek |
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266,646 | ||
51 | 10,000 | Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship | June 26, 2017 | 207 | Bryce Yockey |
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511.147 | ||
52 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em | June 27, 2017 | 1580 | Mohsin Charania |
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364,438 | ||
53 | 3000 | Limit Hold'em 6-Handed | June 27, 2017 | 256 | Max Silver |
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172,645 | ||
54 | 10,000 | Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Championship | June 28, 2017 | 428 | Tommy Le |
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938.732 | ||
55 | 1500 | Seven Card Stud | June 28, 2017 | 298 | Tom Koral |
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96.907 | ||
56 | 5000 | No-Limit Hold'em | June 29, 2017 | 623 | Andres Korn |
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618.285 | ||
57 | 2500 | Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better / Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Mix | June 29, 2017 | 405 | Smith Sirisakorn |
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215.902 | ||
58 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em | June 30, 2017 | 1763 | Artur Rudziankov |
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395.918 | ||
59 | 2500 | Big Bet Mix | June 30, 2017 | 197 | Jens Lakemeier |
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112,232 | ||
60 | 888 | Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed | July 1, 2017 | 8120 | Alexandru Papazian |
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888.888 | ||
61 | 3333 | WSOP.com Online No-Limit Hold'em High Roller | July 1, 2017 | 424 | Thomas Cannuli |
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322.815 | ||
62 | 50,000 | The Poker Player's Championship (6-Handed) | 2nd July 2017 | 100 | Elior Sion |
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1,395,767 | ||
63 | 1000 | No-Limit Hold'em | 3rd July 2017 | 1750 | Rulah Divine |
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262.501 | ||
64 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em / Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Mix | 3rd July 2017 | 1058 | Sebastian Langrock |
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268,555 | ||
65 | 1000 | No-Limit Hold'em (30 minute levels) | 4th July 2017 | 1413 | Shai Zurr |
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223.241 | ||
66 | 1500 | No-Limit Hold'em | 5th July 2017 | 1956 | Chris Klodnicki |
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428.423 | ||
67 | 25,000 | Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed High Roller | 5th July 2017 | 205 | James Calderaro |
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1,289,074 | ||
68 | 3000 | No-Limit Hold'em | 6th July 2017 | 1349 | Harrison Gimbel |
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645.922 | ||
69 | 1500 | Razz | 6th July 2017 | 419 | Jason Gola |
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132,957 | ||
70 | 1000 | Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship | 7th July 2017 | 718 | Heidi May |
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135,098 | ||
71 | 1000 | WSOP.com Online No-Limit Hold'em Championship | 7th July 2017 | 1312 | Nipun Java |
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237,688 | ||
72 | 10,000 | Seven Card Stud Championship | 7th July 2017 | 88 | Mike Wattel |
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245.451 | ||
73 | 10,000 | No-Limit Hold'em Main Event - World Championship | July 8, 2017 | 7221 | Scott Blumstein |
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8,150,000 | ||
74 | 1111 | The Little One for One Drop No-Limit Hold'em | 11th July 2017 | 4391 | Adrian Moreno |
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528.316 |
Main Event
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The final table was played from July 20-22, 2017. In the final hand, Blumstein won with A ♥ 2 ♦ against Ott with A ♦ 8 ♦ .
space | origin | player | Age * | Prize money (in $ ) |
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1 |
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Scott Blumstein | 25th | 8,150,000 |
2 |
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Daniel Ott | 26th | 4,700,000 |
3 |
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Benjamin Pollak | 33 | 3,500,000 |
4th |
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John Hesp | 64 | 2,600,000 |
5 |
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Antoine Saout | 33 | 2,000,000 |
6th |
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Bryan Piccioli | 28 | 1,675,000 |
7th |
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Damian Salas | 42 | 1,425,000 |
8th |
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Jack Sinclair | 26th | 1,200,000 |
9 |
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Ben Lamb | 32 | 1,000,000 |
expansion
From October 19 to November 10, 2017, eleven bracelets were played at the World Series of Poker Europe 2017 at King's Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic .
Player of the Year
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The Player of the Year award goes to the player who collects the most points across all tournaments. These also include the tournaments of the WSOPE. Winner Chris Ferguson won a bracelet and made a total of four final tables and cashed 23 times.
space | origin | player | Points |
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1 |
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Chris Ferguson | 1178.53 |
2 |
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John Racener | 1042.04 |
3 |
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Ryan Hughes | 994.35 |
4th |
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Mike Leah | 910.01 |
5 |
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John Monnette | 865.21 |
6th |
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Kenny Hallaert | 838.35 |
7th |
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Alex Foxen | 833.45 |
8th |
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Dario Sammartino | 775.89 |
9 |
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Raymond Henson | 768.49 |
10 |
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Ben Yu | 766.49 |
Web links
- World Series of Poker 2017 on the World Series of Poker website
- World Series of Poker 2017 in the Hendon Mob Poker Database
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Tournament Schedule on the World Series of Poker website, accessed January 26, 2017
- ↑ Tournament Results on the World Series of Poker website, accessed June 3, 2017
- ↑ Meet the 2017 Non-November Nine: WSOP Main Event Final Table Bios on pokerlistings.com on July 18, 2017, accessed on July 18, 2017.
- ↑ WSOP Europe from 2017 in King's! on pokerfirma.com on October 25, 2016, accessed February 24, 2017
- ↑ 2017 WSOP Player of the Year on the World Series of Poker website, accessed June 28, 2017