After 10 days long event, the final table Main event of 2017 world series
of poker is finally set.
Two of the top nine finalists are already participated in previous Main Event of World Series of poker. The one is known as Antoine Saout’s, who appeared in 2009 final table and another is Ben Lamb, who participated in Final table of this series back in 2011.
This is the first time in the history of World Series of poker, when top two remained players have participated in earlier main events of the series.
This particular main event of 2017 WSOP started with 7,221 players worldwide on July 8th. Now only 9 players are remained in business including Lamb and Saout. Saout is at seventh place in the list of top 9, according to his chip counts, whereas Lamb is at ninth placein the leaderboard.
Another professional poker player named Michael Ruane looking to get inside remaining top 9 but unfortunately he busted to 10th place. Michael Ruane was a November Niner last year, but this time he could not do more that becoming a 10th spot holder.
This year there will be no Nvember Nine because the final table will take place from July 20 to July 22nd and live streaming of the game will be held at ESPN.
The final table of the game will be broadcasted virtually live on ESPN or ESPN2.
The broadcasting schedule will be like this.
Wednesday, July 19: 10:00 p.m. Final Table Preview show
Thursday, July 20: Starts at 9:00 p.m. on ESPN2
Friday, July 21: Starts at 9:00 p.m. on ESPN
Saturday, July 22: Starts at 9:00 p.m. on ESPN
THE 2017 MAIN EVENT IS ONE FOR THE RECORD BOOKS
Here are the details of all nine players:-
1:- Scott Blumstein is a USA based professional poker player who is the chip leader of the game. His total chip counts are 97,250,000. This is a great opportunity for the player because he has not won any single cash or bracelet of World Series of poker. for the first time in history he is been able to grab the first position among all top level and talented poker players. The player is only 25 year old of age.
2:- John Hesp | 85,700,000 chips ( a player from the United Kingdom)
AGE 64
He also did not had any WSOP gold bracelet or cash with him. He is at the second position among all remaining players.
3:- Benjamin Pollak is at third position according to his chip counts. He has total 35,175,000 chips with him. He is a 34 year old pro poker player from France. His total WSOP cashes are 16 and total earnings is $532,038.
4:- Bryan Piccioli, a 28 year old US player is at fourth place among all with total 33,800,000 chips. He has won 1 gold bracelet and 26 WSOP for a total earning amount $542,208.
5:- Dan Ott | 26,475,000 chips of USA
AGE 25
PREVIOUS WSOP CASHES 2
PREVIOUS WSOP BRACELETS 0
PREVIOUS EARNINGS $3,656
6:- Damian Salas | 22,175,000 chips from Argentina
AGE 42
PREVIOUS WSOP CASHES 13
PREVIOUS WSOP BRACELETS 0
PREVIOUS EARNINGS $177,983
7:- Antoine Saout | 21,750,000 chips of France
AGE 33
PREVIOUS WSOP CASHES 11
PREVIOUS WSOP BRACELETS 0
PREVIOUS EARNINGS $3,803,107
8:- Jack Sinclair | 20,200,000 chips of United Kingdom
AGE 26
PREVIOUS WSOP CASHES 2
PREVIOUS WSOP BRACELETS 0
PREVIOUS EARNINGS $4,088
9:- Ben Lamb | 18,050,000 chips of United States
AGE 32
PREVIOUS WSOP CASHES 14
PREVIOUS WSOP BRACELETS 1
PREVIOUS EARNINGS $6,209,724
