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2024 World Series of Poker

Event #98: $1,500 The Closer
Day: 1b
Event Info

2024 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aa
Prize
$525,500
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$4,292,025
Entries
3,215
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
1,200,000 / 2,500,000
Ante
2,500,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
2,401
Players Left
277

Bumper Crowd Expected for Day 1b of The Closer

Brian Hastings Progressed from Day 1a
Brian Hastings Progressed from Day 1a

Welcome back to PokerNews, the official media partner of the 2024 World Series of Poker and home of live updates from all bracelet events.

Today sees the start of the second and final flight of Event #98: $1,500 The Closer No-Limit Hold'em here at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. Day 1b gets underway at 12 p.m. local time on July 16.

The starting stack is 50,000 chips with the plan for Day 1 to play 20 30-minute levels. For the surviving players, Day 2 resumes at 11 a.m. local time on July 17 and plays down to a winner.

Yesterday, 814 entrants turned out for Day 1a, with 84 progressing. Daniel Rezaei (1,830,000) bagged up the overnight chip lead with a whole host of stars, including six-time bracelet winner Brian Hastings (630,000), joining the Austrian.

End of Day 1a Top Ten Chip Counts

RankPlayerCountryChipsBig Blinds
1Daniel RezaeiAustria1,830,00092
2Robert NemeskerikissUnited States1,435,00072
3Kazuhiko YotsushikaJapan1,335,00067
4Valentino KonakchevBulgaria1,295,00065
5Gianluca CedoliaCanada1,280,00064
6Mauricio RamirezCosta Rica1,240,00062
7Rohit KwatraUnited States1,195,00060
8Bradley KingUnited States1,085,00054
9Jacob PowersUnited States1,060,00053
10Miguel LopesPortugal950,00048

Last year’s event attracted a field of 3,531 entries, generating a prize pool of $4,713,885. The winner was Pierre Shum who defeated Peter Nigh heads up to win $606,810 and his first WSOP bracelet.

YearEntriesWinnerCountryPayout
20233,531Pierre ShumUnited States$606,810
20222,039Minh NguyenUnited States$536,280
20211,903Leo MargetsSpain$376,850
2020-Not held--
20192,800Abhinav IyerIndia$565,346
20183,120Joe CadaUnited States$612,886

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