2023 World Series of Poker

Event #46: $500 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout
Day: 2
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Event Info

2023 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
10♥9♦
Prize
$262,526
Event Info
Buy-in
$500
Prize Pool
$2,243,640
Entries
5,342
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
2,000,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
241
Players Left
1
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Level: 23

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

Welcome to Day 2 of Event #46: $500 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout

Jim Murray
Jim Murray
Yita Choong
Yita Choong

Welcome back to the 2023 World Series of Poker at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. Day 2 of Event #46: $500 Freezeout No-LImit Hold'em begins at 10 a.m.

Day 1 saw a total of 5,342 unique entries, generating a prize pool of $2,243,640. Only 238 players remain as the day begins with all players guaranteed a minimum cash of $1,611. However, all eyes are on the grand prize of $262,526 and the WSOP gold bracelet.

Preston McEwen begins the day with an impressive chip lead, coming in with a total of 2,040,000, followed by Nicholas Ronalds (1,960,000) and Yita Choong (1,840,000) to round the top three.

RankPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
1Preston McEwenUnited States2,040,00068
2Nicholas RonaldsUnited States1,960,00065
3Yita ChoongAustralia1,840,00061
4Kenneth HernandezUnited States1,800,04560
5Alcioni PollermannBrazil1,690,00056
6Marc DesantisUnited States1,600,00053
7Derek BrumbaughUnited States1,585,00053
8Spencer ChamplinUnited States1,580,00053
9Russell KochUnited States1,495,00050
10Enjamin MirsaidiGermany1,490,00050

Blinds will begin at 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 big blind ante and levels remain 30-minutes long. There will be a 15-minute break after every four levels and play is scheduled to continue until a champion is crowned.

Stick with PokerNews for the latest updates on this event and all the 2023 World Series of Poker news from the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.

Tags: Alcioni PollermannDerek BrumbaughEnjamin MirsaidiKenneth HernandezMarc DesantisNicholas RonaldsParis Las VegasPreston McEwenRussell KochSpencer ChamplinYita Choong

Day 2 Seat Draw

Kaelaine Minton
Kaelaine Minton
CasinoTableSeatPlayerChip CountBig Blinds
Horseshoe5381Marvin KorinekUnited States715,000
Horseshoe5382Michael MarshUnited States305,000
Horseshoe5383Nathan BurnettUnited States720,000
Horseshoe5384Fen ChenUnited States275,000
Horseshoe5385William JiaUnited States180,000
Horseshoe5386Mark MontgomeryUnited States275,000
Horseshoe5387Robbie BeckUnited States205,000
Horseshoe5388David YoonUnited States485,000
Horseshoe5389Russell KochUnited States1,495,000
      
Horseshoe5391Robert KuhnUnited States830,000
Horseshoe5392Alan MasticUnited States590,000
Horseshoe5393Jeffrey RayUnited States190,000
Horseshoe5394Marco MayorgaItaly565,000
Horseshoe5395Enjamin MirsaidiGermany1,490,000
Horseshoe5397Tristen BarnesUnited States285,000
Horseshoe5398Roger HendrenUnited States395,000
Horseshoe5399Muaaz GaniUnited States1,225,000
      
Horseshoe5401Maureen BloechlingerSwitzerland605,000
Horseshoe5402Mario LauniUnited States670,000
Horseshoe5403Diego AcquilaUnited States403,000
Horseshoe5404Scott CarlsonUnited States540,000
Horseshoe5405Corey PritchettUnited States575,000
Horseshoe5406Jorge KiriakidisUnited States430,000
Horseshoe5407John MisirianUnited States510,000
Horseshoe5408Jeffrey SmithUnited States285,000
Horseshoe5409Elijah HughesUnited States565,000
      
Horseshoe5411Sasha SkalrudUnited States135,000
Horseshoe5412Abdul AlmagablehUnited States255,000
Horseshoe5413Justin PechieUnited States365,000
Horseshoe5414Byambajav BandiMongolia725,000
Horseshoe5415Eric HershlerUnited States285,000
Horseshoe5416Julien GeniezFrance455,000
Horseshoe5417Kenneth PearsonUnited States1,040,000
Horseshoe5418Mark BawUnited States290,000
Horseshoe5419Thanh BuiUnited States420,000
      
Horseshoe5421Darrell GriffithUnited States275,000
Horseshoe5422Jeffrey KostyniukCanada720,000
Horseshoe5423Norman StraughnUnited States245,000
Horseshoe5424Dinh LeUnited States450,000
Horseshoe5425Luis DornelesBrazil800,000
Horseshoe5426Wing LiuUnited Kingdom225,000
Horseshoe5427Brett RicheyUnited States280,000
Horseshoe5428Majid FarashbandlCanada355,000
Horseshoe5429Ediberto PilotinUnited States1,275,000
      
Horseshoe5432Nicholas RonaldsUnited States1,960,000
Horseshoe5433DID NOT REPORT 2United States755,000
Horseshoe5434Justin SwillingUnited States1,295,000
Horseshoe5435Aniket DandegaonkarUnited States1,015,000
Horseshoe5436Wim Ben VerhaegenBelgium455,000
Horseshoe5438Michal NahumUnited States280,000
Horseshoe5439Lake TangCanada505,000
      
Horseshoe5482Timothy HengUnited States255,000
Horseshoe5483Richard SchenzdavisUnited States810,000
Horseshoe5484Derek LardUnited States630,000
Horseshoe5485Christine HolubeckUnited States250,000
Horseshoe5486Micheal HanelinUnited States130,000
Horseshoe5487Igor PinheiroBrazil800,000
Horseshoe5488Jay LockettUnited States605,000
Horseshoe5489Jaeguk PaengUnited States585,000
      
Horseshoe5491Ronald LaneUnited States485,000
Horseshoe5492Christina LopezUnited States1,135,000
Horseshoe5493Oleksandr TrokhymenkoUnited Kingdom665,000
Horseshoe5494Wyatt WilliamsUnited States430,000
Horseshoe5495Juan PastorFrance625,000
Horseshoe5497Brett SchwertleyUnited States185,000
Horseshoe5498Han ParkUnited States680,000
Horseshoe5499Klas KruegerGermany600,000
      
Horseshoe5501Henry FischerBrazil840,000
Horseshoe5502Evelyn ColeUnited States550,000
Horseshoe5504Russell FitzgeraldUnited States490,000
Horseshoe5505Richard RossettiUnited States440,000
Horseshoe5507Colin McHughUnited States445,000
Horseshoe5508Ian MatakisUnited States270,000
Horseshoe5509Shannon BooneUnited States665,000
      
Horseshoe5511Stuart QualiaUnited States1
Horseshoe5512Cyrille TheretFrance745,000
Horseshoe5513Milton ConcaBrazil420,000
Horseshoe5514Larry BibbsUnited States155,000
Horseshoe5515Michael GoldfarbUnited States515,000
Horseshoe5516Huy NguyenUnited States350,000
Horseshoe5517DID NOT REPORT 1 430,000
Horseshoe5518Sok CheanUnited States255,000
Horseshoe5519Scott BerkoUnited Kingdom445,000
      
Horseshoe5521Frank ZhangUnited States175,000
Horseshoe5522Thomas ElderUnited States755,000
Horseshoe5523Andy LyseneUnited States405,000
Horseshoe5524Alcioni PollermannBrazil1,690,000
Horseshoe5525David HorowitzUnited States695,000
Horseshoe5526Cornel CimpanUnited States530,000
Horseshoe5527Takuma SasaliJapan580,000
Horseshoe5528Cornel RomanUnited States820,000
Horseshoe5529Christopher PerkinsUnited States470,000
      
Horseshoe5531Randall WorkmanUnited States285,000
Horseshoe5532Max TavepholjalernUnited States1,100,000
Horseshoe5533Gabriel PardoUnited States500,000
Horseshoe5534Kfir NahumUnited States610,000
Horseshoe5535Ibrahim TarimTurkey240,000
Horseshoe5536Alan SchmelzelCanada620,000
Horseshoe5537Alexander LukyanovRussia320,000
Horseshoe5538Christopher StaatsUnited States505,000
Horseshoe5539Yaacov MashaniaIsrael790,000
      
Horseshoe5581Michael BaldwinCanadaCanada410,000
Horseshoe5582Bixi YaoUnited Kingdom510,000
Horseshoe5583Mikal SmithUnited States280,000
Horseshoe5585Rajashekar Redd VarakalaUnited States135,000
Horseshoe5586Yueqi WangUnited States845,000
Horseshoe5588Lokesh GargUnited States585,000
Horseshoe5589Fredierick AvecillaUnited States445,000
      
Horseshoe5591Preston McEwenUnited States2,040,000
Horseshoe5592Hardey KaremUnited States380,000
Horseshoe5593Christian HermannUnited States235,000
Horseshoe5594Gerald MorrellUnited States495,000
Horseshoe5595Kolade AkadiriUnited Kingdom475,000
Horseshoe5597John RipnickUnited States840,000
Horseshoe5598Erik CajelaisCanada615,000
      
Horseshoe5601Steven NovakUnited States280,000
Horseshoe5602Daniel WinchesterUnited States555,000
Horseshoe5603David HirstAustralia240,000
Horseshoe5604Brent HashizuUnited States295,000
Horseshoe5605Lawrence KiangUnited States290,000
Horseshoe5606Patrick LiangUnited States1,180,000
Horseshoe5607Jeffrey SilversteinUnited States1,160,000
Horseshoe5608Jaime CuevasUnited States270,000
Horseshoe5609Takeru NorihamaUnited States1,230,000
      
Horseshoe5611Frederic HeinryFrance205,000
Horseshoe5612Bryan ObregonUnited States430,000
Horseshoe5613George VardakasUnited States350,000
Horseshoe5614Jerry GiroirUnited States780,000
Horseshoe5615Yooka HanUnited States180,000
Horseshoe5616David JacksonUnited States805,000
Horseshoe5617Jason OlenakUnited States420,000
Horseshoe5618Jian CenAustria230,000
Horseshoe5619Marshall DaigleUnited States210,000
      
Horseshoe5621Benson TangUnited States485,000
Horseshoe5622Yita ChoongAustralia1,840,000
Horseshoe5623Jonathan BetancurUnited States360,000
Horseshoe5624Lori PersingerUnited States1,215,000
Horseshoe5625Claude NgangacodruUnited States195,000
Horseshoe5626Kostantinos GennaiosUnited States780,000
Horseshoe5627Jack GoldbergUnited States250,000
Horseshoe5628Mark Aylward-NallyCanada175,000
Horseshoe5629David FeigenbaumUnited States290,000
      
Horseshoe5631Jie FuUnited States645,000
Horseshoe5632Joseph BlevinsUnited States210,000
Horseshoe5633Derek CrooksUnited States530,000
Horseshoe5634Marc DesantisUnited States1,600,000
Horseshoe5636Jacob FerroUnited States545,000
Horseshoe5637Spencer ChamplinUnited States1,580,000
Horseshoe5638David PresleyUnited States355,000
Horseshoe5639Cesar Jimenez FrancoUnited States195,000
      
Horseshoe5681Melissa SchubertUnited States690,000
Horseshoe5682Andrew GordonUnited States390,000
Horseshoe5683Sinead PriestleyUnited Kingdom815,000
Horseshoe5684Wendy DunningCanada505,000
Horseshoe5685Michael AmatoUnited States520,000
Horseshoe5686Matt SchroederUnited States315,000
Horseshoe5687Todd SenserUnited States135,000
Horseshoe5688Toma BarberUnited States280,000
Horseshoe5689Chad HorimotoUnited States460,000
      
Horseshoe5691Matthew PreusUnited States240,000
Horseshoe5692Kenneth DouglasUnited States415,000
Horseshoe5693Daniel MarcusUnited States1,090,000
Horseshoe5694Mohammed MunafUnited States415,000
Horseshoe5695Kenneth HernandezUnited States1,800,045
Horseshoe5696Dipanjan ChattopadhyayUnited States325,000
Horseshoe5697Sean PicquelleUnited States955,000
Horseshoe5698Taylor HartUnited States1,030,000
Horseshoe5699Mark NapolitanoUnited States380,000
      
Horseshoe5702Tomoyuki YoshimiyaJapan890,000
Horseshoe5703Juan Carlos Ramirez ParodiUnited States355,000
Horseshoe5704Adam NilsenUnited States410,000
Horseshoe5705Majid NadeemUnited Kingdom1
Horseshoe5706Ivan StarostinUnited States570,000
Horseshoe5707Daniel HendricksonUnited States830,000
Horseshoe5708Jamie KerstetterUnited States495,000
Horseshoe5709Edward YamHong Kong195,000
      
Horseshoe5711Rahul SharmaCanada520,000
Horseshoe5712Edward PaulUnited States440,000
Horseshoe5713Caleb BloomerUnited States340,000
Horseshoe5714Jonathan MelchorUnited States855,000
Horseshoe5715John BousfieldUnited Kingdom295,000
Horseshoe5716Michael MccloudUnited States540,000
Horseshoe5717Richard LeeUnited States320,000
Horseshoe5718John BorgesUnited States335,000
Horseshoe5719Makymo FergusonUnited States320,000
      
Horseshoe5721Kuenwai LoChina710,000
Horseshoe5722Patrick PicheCanada670,000
Horseshoe5723Christopher ConradUnited States570,000
Horseshoe5724Oleg KorbanUnited States435,000
Horseshoe5725Adin AragonUnited States830,000
Horseshoe5726Blair HamiltonCanada290,000
Horseshoe5727Francois RussoFrance555,000
Horseshoe5728Daniel FleshnerUnited States325,000
Horseshoe5729Thomas LeeUnited States340,000
      
Horseshoe5731Matthew SessoUnited States740,000
Horseshoe5732Nilson PascoalBrazil525,000
Horseshoe5733Jeffrey KrusinskiUnited States210,000
Horseshoe5734Pete MalesUnited States410,000
Horseshoe5735Aaron ThivyanathanUnited States305,000
Horseshoe5736Dominick MinayaUnited States640,000
Horseshoe5737Joseph MarronUnited States260,000
Horseshoe5738Christine LyonsUnited States375,000
Horseshoe5739Ira LampleyUnited States355,000
      
Horseshoe5821Aaron FreiUnited States1,180,000
Horseshoe5822John Van ArnamUnited States385,000
Horseshoe5824Christopher BowenUnited States600,000
Horseshoe5825Rosarie RobertsIreland310,000
Horseshoe5826Lonnie CaldwellUnited States260,000
Horseshoe5827Patrick HendricksUnited States515,000
Horseshoe5828Stephen PatchUnited States125,000
Horseshoe5829Jiyang GanChina65,000
      
Horseshoe5831Ahmet HusseinCyprus370,000
Horseshoe5832Chi ChanCanada760,000
Horseshoe5833Yves ThalmannSwitzerland225,000
Horseshoe5834Jae SongUnited States530,000
Horseshoe5835Elaine RawnCanada490,000
Horseshoe5836William GianUnited States745,000
Horseshoe5837Tommy RobinsUnited States380,000
Horseshoe5838Lorenzo AdamsUnited States195,000
Horseshoe5839David LuongAustralia780,000
      
Horseshoe5921Florian KraftGermany430,000
Horseshoe5922Christian BuergerGermany670,000
Horseshoe5923Mark AdkinsUnited States195,000
Horseshoe5924Matthew ThomUnited States600,000
Horseshoe5925Marguerite SpagnuoloUnited States475,000
Horseshoe5926Travis TachibanaUnited States390,000
Horseshoe5928Maximillen PibouleFrance845,000
Horseshoe5929Derek BrumbaughUnited States1,585,000
      
Horseshoe5931Colin LovelockUnited Kingdom550,000
Horseshoe5932William CampbellUnited States155,000
Horseshoe5933Lawrence WayneUnited States390,000
Horseshoe5934Michael DalberthUnited States765,000
Horseshoe5935Kurt MagalskiUnited States820,000
Horseshoe5936Tomer BenazarIsrael750,000
Horseshoe5937Chien Chih WengTaiwan730,000
Horseshoe5938Edward PierceUnited States975,000
Horseshoe5939Valderez GoecksUnited States670,000

Event #46: $500 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout

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