This summer we happily wrote daily summaries of the WSOP, while building the tools to compute stats and build data tables for the blog. It took some time but we’ve finally been able to assemble all the accumulated stats in a single infographic summarizing the festival that we hope you’ll enjoy.
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The Big One Stats
With the start of the biggest buy-in tournament in poker history, the £1,050,000 Triton Million, we’ve been interested in compiling a few stats from the previous $1M+ hyper high rollers. Four editions of The Big One for One Drop have been held since 2012, one every two years. The WSOP have hosted it three times, …
WSOP Day 42 Digest
The Main Event has reached the bubble at 1,285 players. Many have busted since reaching the money and 354 players are left in the game. Dean Morrone leads the debates with 4,980,000 chips. Here are the a few notables: Player Position Chip count 🇺🇸 Chad Power 33rd 2,780,000 🇺🇸 Antonio Esfandiari 44th 2,583,000 🇺🇸 Joseph …
WSOP Day 40 Digest
During the heat of the Main Event, an online event has discreetly ended: # Buy-in Event Player Prize 76 $800 WSOP.com ONLINE No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed 🇨🇦 Shawn “bucky21” Buchanan $223,119 Shawn Buchanan has just won his first bracelet in this event attracting 1,560 participants. Shawn Buchanan, a regular of the live circuit, has $2,704,724 in …
WSOP Day 38 Digest
The bracelet distribution is slowing down with the start of the Main Event: # Buy-in Event Player Prize 71 $500 SALUTE TO WARRIORS – $500 No-Limit Hold’em 🇺🇸 Susan Faber $121,161 We had to wait 38 days to have a women win an open event! Susan Faber had to defeat none other than Rob Stark …