Day 1 of event #73: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Welcome to the premier day of Event #73: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship.
Day 1 will begin at 3:00 p.m. local time (PST) and consist of ten 60-minute levels with a 15-minute break every two levels. Each player will begin the tournament with a starting stack of 60,000 chips. Late registration for this event will be open until the start of Day 2.
This very same event attracted 151 runners at the 2019 WSOP, with Aussie pro-Robert Campbell taking home the coveted WSOP championship bracelet along with $385,763 in first-place cash.
PREVIOUS WSOP $10,000 SEVEN CARD STUD HI-LO 8 or BETTER CHAMPIONS
| YEAR | PLAYER | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Robert Campbell | Australia | $385,763 |
| 2018 | Dan Matsuzuki | United States | $384,387 |
| 2017 | Chris Vitch | United States | $320,193 |
| 2016 | George Danzer Austria $338,646 | ||
| 2015 | Max Pescatori | Italy | $292,158 |
With the main event nearing conclusion, look for this championship stud hi-lo contest to attract a star-studded field all in search of that championship WSOP gold and cash.
Please stay tuned to PokerNews for the latest updates of this championship event, or live here at the Rio All-suite Hotel and Casino where the cards will be in the air at 3:00 p.m. local time (PST).