The first-ever World Series of Poker Online sequence held in Pennsylvania got here to its conclusion earlier this week. The remaining occasion of the sequence was the $3,200 buy-in no-limit maintain’em excessive curler. The event, which was initially scheduled to be the third occasion of the pageant however was postponed on account of technical points, finally attracted a subject of 86 entries, with 66 distinctive gamers and 20 re-entries. Shankar ‘DerekHarper’ Pillai emerged victorious in the long run, defeating Brandon ‘UpOnly’ Hall heads-up to safe the $66,641 high prize and his third profession bracelet.
Pillai’s first bracelet win got here on the 2007 WSOP. He defeated a subject of 827 gamers within the $3,000 buy-in no-limit maintain’em occasion to win $527,829. A dozen years later Pillai took down the 2019 ‘bracelet winners only’ occasion, topping 185 different champions from the sequence to earn $71,580 and his second bracelet.
Pillai now has practically $3.5 million in event earnings to his title, together with his largest profession rating coming within the 2020 WSOP Online $25,000 buy-in ‘Poker Players Championship’ no-limit maintain’em excessive curler. He completed third from a subject of 407 entries in that occasion to earn $979,138.
Pennsylvania native Zachary Gruneberg completed eighth within the $3,200 occasion, locking up his third money ($5,882) of the WSOPO PA sequence. He had beforehand positioned tenth within the $1,000 buy-in championship occasion ($3,247) and fifth within the $400 buy-in progressive knockout occasion ($3,953).
Here is a take a look at the payouts awarded on the remaining desk:
Place | Player | Earnings |
1 | Shankar ‘DerekHarper’ Pillai | $66,641 |
2 | Brandon ‘UpOnly’ Hall | $41,177 |
3 | Orson ‘PICASOoPOKER’ Young | $28,314 |
4 | Christopher ‘AFA5671’ O’Neil | $19,843 |
5 | Michael ‘ArnoldSlick’ McNeil | $14,196 |
6 | Michael ‘Bullish’ Bees | $10,510 |
7 | Anthony ‘McEye’ Mcie | $7,869 |
8 | Zachary ‘CaptainLevi’ Gruneberg | $5,882 |
9 | Brett ‘H0mie_Sr’ Freiler | $4,575 |
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