Nine Players Return for Extra Day of Event #68: $1,000 Super Turbo Bounty
On the 32nd day of the 2023 World Series of Poker, nine players are returning to Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas to battle it out for the first-place prize of $228,632 and some more bounties in Event #68: $1,000 Super Turbo Bounty. The tournament collected 2,854 entries on the first day to create a total prize pool of $2,513,360.
Returning at 2 p.m. PDT, Brazil's Gabriel Schroeder will start the day with a chip lead of 13,675,000, worth 46 big blinds. He is joined by Jordan Jayne and Elson Lima in the top three at the start of the day. Daniel Lowery, Joel Wertheimer, Jose Brito, Ryan Goindoo, Andy Black, and Jonathan Akiba complete the line-up for today's final table.
$1,000 Super Turbo Bounty Final Table Seat Draw
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Black | Ireland | 2,600,000 | 9 |
| 2 | Gabriel Schroeder | Brazil | 13,675,000 | 46 |
| 3 | Joel Wertheimer | United States | 4,125,000 | 14 |
| 4 | Elson Lima | United States | 9,000,000 | 30 |
| 5 | Jordan Jayne | United States | 12,100,000 | 40 |
| 6 | Daniel Lowery | United States | 6,525,000 | 22 |
| 7 | Ryan Goindoo | Trinidad & Tobago | 3,000,000 | 10 |
| 8 | Jonathan Akiba | United States | 2,475,000 | 8 |
| 9 | Jose Brito | Portugal | 3,750,000 | 13 |
All players have secured at least $21,340. Schroeder's biggest WSOP cash came when he finished in 11th place in Event #15: $1,500 6-Handed No-Limit Hold’em earlier this summer for $36,799. Jayne's biggest cash in a WSOP tournament was in the 2021 WSOP Main Event for $30,000 for finishing in 382nd place.
The more familiar players with significant cashes in the WSOP branded events at the final table are Black ($2.5 million), 13-time WSOP Circuit Ring winner Lowery ($1.6 million), and Goindoo ($449,972). In comparison, it looks like this will be Wertheimer's first WSOP cash ever.
Remaining Payouts
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $228,632 |
| 2 | $141,298 |
| 3 | $105,337 |
| 4 | $79,142 |
| 5 | $59,929 |
| 6 | $45,741 |
| 7 | $35,191 |
| 8 | $27,293 |
| 9 | $21,340 |
When play resumes, they will start in Level 33 at blinds of 150,000/300,000 with 600,000 big blind ante. The level duration will remain at 20 minutes throughout the day until a winner is found.
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