Welcome to Day 3 of Event #87: $2,500 Mixed Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Welcome to Day 3 of Event #87: $2,500 Mixed Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better at the 2023 World Series of Poker. Cards go in the air at 1 p.m. at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas for the final 37 players.
Nick Pupillo is in the lead and Yuval Bronshtein is right behind him while Jeffrey Trudeau is in the third spot as the only other player to bag over 1,000,000 chips. Blaz Zerjav and Peter Brownstein round out the top five stacks returning for Day 3.
Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Pupillo | United States | 1,298,000 |
| 2 | Yuval Bronshtein | Israel | 1,260,000 |
| 3 | Jeffrey Trudeau | United States | 1,106,000 |
| 4 | Blaz Zerjav | Slovenia | 762,000 |
| 5 | Peter Brownstein | United States | 750,000 |
| 6 | Christopher Chung | United States | 743,000 |
| 7 | Gary Bolden | United States | 670,000 |
| 8 | Ari Engel | United States | 663,000 |
| 9 | Patrick Leonard | United Kingdom | 651,000 |
| 10 | Timothy Frazin | United States | 634,000 |
Other notables remain in the hunt for a bracelet, including Day 1 chipleader Patrick Leonard and two-time WSOP champ Ari Engel. Sean Troha, Nathan Gamble, Todd Brunson, Renan Bruschi, David "Bakes" Baker, and Brad Ruben are among the other players that will return with a chance to spin it up and make a run.
Each of the 37 returning players has secured at least $5,762 from the prize pool of $1,023,500 that was created by the field of 460 runners. The winner will take home $221,733 and one of the last WSOP gold bracelets of the summer.
Play will resume in Level 21 with limits of 25,000/50,000 and a 5,000 ante in stud hi-lo. Levels will be 60 minutes in length and a break is planned after every two with the dinner break to be determined.
Be sure to keep it with the PokerNews team for live updates from the floor of the 2023 World Series of Poker at Horseshoe Paris and Las Vegas.