This is the Big Daddy or Mother of all poker tournaments anywhere ... Period. With a buy-in cost of $10,000USD and 6,865 entrants making a total prize pool of $64.5 Million. First place will get over $8.7 Million (8th place gets over 1 Million) it’s the field of dreams boys and girls.
Here’s a pic of the Final Table which the WSOP call “The November Nine”.
The players shown from left to right are: Badih “Bob” Bou-Nahra (Belize City, Belize), Phil Collins (Las Vegas, NV), Matt Giannetti (Las Vegas, NV), Pius Heinz (Cologne, Germany), Sam Holden (Sussex, UK), Ben Lamb (Tulsa, OK), Anton Makiievskyi (Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine), Eoghan O’Dea (Dublin, Ireland) and Martin Staszko (Trinec, Czech Republic).
The highest placed Aussies were Andrew Hinrichsen (23rd for $302,005) and Tony Hachem (37th for $196,174).
For more info here’s a link to the official WSOP website and relevant page.
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