While restrict maintain’em has seen extra widespread days in poker historical past, there have been nonetheless 104 hopefuls who turned out for the $10,000 championship occasion on the 2024 World Series of Poker, all vying for the $308,930 first-place prize and the bracelet.
In the tip, the title went to Florida poker professional John Racener, who picked up his second profession WSOP title.
“I am just so happy to be out here, being able to play and grind,” he mentioned after the win.
Racener is finest identified for ending runner-up within the 2010 WSOP major occasion for greater than $5.5 million, however he has confirmed to be a constant pressure on the summer time collection for fairly a while.
In 2017, he practically received WSOP Player of the Year honors when he received his first bracelet within the $10,000 Dealer’s Choice championship. In complete he has made 24 last tables on the WSOP.
His newest featured various bracelet winners, together with Maxx Coleman (ninth), Andrew Kelsall (eighth), Ronnie Bardah (seventh), Marco Johnson (third), and Chad Eveslage (2nd). Juha Helppi, who received the event in 2019, completed simply exterior the ultimate desk in tenth place.
Racener truly began the day because the shortest stack of the ultimate 13 gamers, however managed to select his spots and keep alive till surging throughout three-handed play.
Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Payout | POY Points | PGT Points |
| 1 | John Racener | $308,930 | 600 | 309 |
| 2 | Chad Eveslage | $205,954 | 500 | 206 |
| 3 | Marco Johnson | $142,245 | 400 | 142 |
| 4 | Anthony Marsico | $101,062 | 300 | 101 |
| 5 | Shaymansundar Challa | $73,922 | 250 | 74 |
| 6 | Justin Kusumowidagdo | $55,715 | 200 | 56 |
| 7 | Ronnie Bardah | $43,311 | 150 | 43 |
| 8 | Andrew Kelsall | $34,759 | 100 | 35 |
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