Who Will Win the Little One?
Welcome to PokerNews' Day 4 coverage of Event #58: $1,111 Little One for One Drop No-Limit Hold'em. The starting field of 4,756 entries is down to just eight players, each looking to capture a coveted World Series of Poker gold bracelet, as well as the $663,727 first-place prize.
Nghi "Henry" Tran is the chip leader entering Day 4 and is looking to make his seventh career WSOP cash a bracelet win. Second in chips is east-coast grinder Roland Israelashvili. This event marks Roland's 31st career WSOP cash and he is looking to capture that elusive first bracelet. Justin Zaki has nearly seven figures in career live earnings and is looking to not only eclipse that mark, but to notch his first live victory as well.
Here is how a look at the final table seating and chip counts:
| Seat | Player | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nghi Tran | 4,130,000 |
| 2 | Justin Zaki | 2,300,000 |
| 3 | Joe Morneau | 2,585,000 |
| 4 | Alex Case | 1,760,000 |
| 5 | Roland Israelashvili | 3,375,000 |
| 7 | Kevin O'Donnell | 655,000 |
| 8 | Brian Yoon | 2,650,000 |
| 9 | Cuong Van Nguyen | 1,580,000 |
Play is set to resume at 1 p.m. local time, about half an hour from now, and will play down to a champion. Be sure to keep it here throughout the day as the quest to crown one of the final WSOP champions of the summer concludes.