Star-Studded Field Set to Compete in Day 2 of Mixed Triple Draw
The second of three days is upon us for Event #56: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw here at the 2024 World Series of Poker hosted at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. Only 103 players from a field of 371 entrants managed to find a bag at the end of yesterday's Day 1. The top 56 of those players will all lock up a min-cash of $5,054 out of the total prize pool of $825,475, while the winner will secure the top prize of $177,045 along with a coveted WSOP gold bracelet.
Ryan Ko starts the day with the overall chip lead, finishing Day one with 343,000 chips worth. Ko is most closely followed by Mark Roland (317,000) while Masayoshi Tanaka rounds out the top three (304,000).
Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Ko | United States | 343,000 |
| 2 | Mark Roland | United States | 317,000 |
| 3 | Masayoshi Tanaka | Japan | 304,000 |
| 4 | Gary Benson | Australia | 280,000 |
| 5 | Nicolas Milgrom | France | 275,000 |
| 6 | Matthew Schreiber | United States | 267,000 |
| 7 | Shaun Deeb | United States | 254,000 |
| 8 | Jon Kyte | Norway | 252,000 |
| 9 | Chad Eveslage | United States | 243,000 |
| 10 | Kenta Shimotsu | Japan | 240,000 |
There are plenty of bracelet winners, mixed game specialists and notables still in contention including Shaun Deeb (254,000), Jon Kyte (252,000), Chad Eveslage (243,000), Ari Engel (181,000), Carol Fuchs (153,000), Frankie O'Dell (150,000), Patrick Leonard (103,000), Kane Kalas (87,000), Nick Guagenti (84,000) and Brad Ruben (80,000).
Day 2 action is set to begin in the Bronze section of the Horseshoe Event center at 1 p.m. local time, picking up at Level 13 with blinds at 2,000/4,000 and limits at 4,000/8,000. Levels will be 60 minutes in length and a 15-minute break is scheduled after every two levels with a 60-minute dinner break taking place after Level 18 at approximately 7:30 p.m.
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