Bracelet Winners Galore Remaining in Nine-Game Mix
Four WSOP bracelet winners top the chip counts entering the final day of Event #36: $3,000 Nine-Game Mix with Philip Long leading Jean Gaspard, Justin Liberto, Allan Le and 18 other hopefuls returning at 2 p.m. to the Horseshoe Event Center.
Top 10 Chip Counts Entering Day 3
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Long | United Kingdom | 1,225,000 |
| 2 | Jean Gaspard | United States | 1,100,000 |
| 3 | Justin Liberto | United States | 999,000 |
| 4 | Allan Le | United States | 880,000 |
| 5 | Per Hildebrand | Sweden | 875,000 |
| 6 | Shawn Buchanan | Canada | 856,000 |
| 7 | Tamon Nakamura | Japan | 848,000 |
| 8 | Scott Clements | United States | 814,000 |
| 9 | Ryutaro Suzuki | Japan | 737,000 |
| 10 | Christopher Adams | United States | 715,000 |
The remaining field is actually full of bracelet winners and mixed-game specialists with Yueqi Zhu (12th – 629,000), Christopher Vitch (15th 557,000), Anatolii Zyrin (17th – 492,000), and Andres Korn (20th – 317,000) still in the mix.
Play is scheduled to continue tonight until a champion is crowned, who will take home the lion’s share of the $963,870 prize pool, with $221,124 and a WSOP gold bracelet going to the winner. Each remaining player will collect at least $7,149.
Play resumes with Level 21 with 25,000 / 50,000 limits in the limit games and 6,000 / 12,000 blinds in the no-limit and pot-limit games.
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