2023 World Series of Poker

Event #65: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em (6-Handed)
Day: 3
Event Info

2023 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$938,244
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$5,046,200
Entries
1,199
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
48
Players Left
6

Meet Ian Matakis, Shaun Deeb's Surprising WSOP Player of the Year Competitor

Level 24 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Ian Matakis
Ian Matakis

Shaun Deeb has some legit competition for 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Player of the Year, and it isn't Daniel Negreanu or Phil Ivey. The name you need to learn, if you haven't become familiar with him already, is Ian Matakis, who is about to take over the lead, and it appears he's going to be in the POY race until the end.

PokerNews caught up with the Minnesota native on break of Event #65: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em (6-Handed), where he's still in it on Day 3.

Read the Full Interview Here

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