El secreto de la grandeza del poker es comenzar un canal de YouTube, y unos días más tarde ganas un brazalete. Al menos así fue como funcionó para Phil Galfond.
La leyenda del poker en línea ahora es un ganador de tres brazaletes después de derribar el Evento #60: $10.000 PLO8 Championship, se embolsó nada menos que US$567.788.
Sorprendentemente a pesar de ser una bestia en PLO, Galfond nunca ha jugado en línea PLO8 y su única experiencia en él es en juegos mixtos de cash:
“Honestamente, no creo que me haya ayudado mucho porque toda esa experiencia es de 200 ciegas grandes”, dijo Galfond. “Es un mundo completamente diferente al de estar apiñado en un torneo. Estaba averiguando a medida que avanzaba. Creo que definitivamente terminé el torneo como un mejor jugador de torneo PLO8 de lo que comencé”.
Conoce los nombres de los brazaletes WSOP 2018 hasta el momento
Evento
Jugadores
Campeón
Premio
Event #1: $565 Casino Employees Event
566
Jordan Hufty
61,909
Event #2: $10,000 Super Turbo Bounty
243
Elio Fox
393,693
Event #3: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em Shootout
363
Joe Cada
226,218
Event #4: $1,500 Omaha Hi/Lo
911
Julien Martini
239,771
Event #5: $100,000 High Roller
105
Nick Petrangelo
$2,910,227
Event #6: $365 Giant
8,92
Jeremy Perrin
250,966
Event #7: $565 COLOSSUS
13,07
Roberly Felicio
$1,000,000
Event #8: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw
321
Johannes Becker
180,455
Event #9: $10,000 Omaha Hi/Lo Championship
169
Paul Volpe
417,921
Event #10: $355 Online No Limit
2,972
William Reymond
154,996
Event #12: $1,500 Dealer’s Choice Six Handed
406
Jeremy Harkin
129,882
Event #13: $1,500 Big Blind Antes No Limit
1,306
Benjamin Moon
315,346
Event #14: $1,500 No Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw
260
Daniel Ospina
87,678
Event #15: $1,500 HORSE
731
Andrey Zhigalov
202,787
Event #16: $10,000 Heads-Up Championship
114
Justin Bonomo
185,965
Event #17: $1,500 No Limit Six Handed
1,663
Ognyan Dimov
378,743
Event #18: $10,000 Dealer’s Choice
111
Adam Friedman
293,275
Event #19: $565 PLO
2,419
Craig Varnell
181,79
Event #20: $5,000 No Limit
518
Jeremy Wien
537,71
Event #21: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE Maker
7,361
Arne Kern
$1,173,223
Event #22: $1,500 Eight Game Mix
481
Philip Long
147,348
Event #23: $10,000 No Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball Championship
1,637
Brian Rast
259,67
Event #24: $2,620 The Marathon
95
Michael Addamo
653,581
Event #25: $1,500 Stud Hi/Lo
596
Benjamin Dobson
173,528
Event #26: $1,000 PLO
986
Filippos Stavrakis
169,842
Event #27: $10,000 HORSE Championship
166
John Hennigan
414,692
Event #28: $3,000 No Limit Six Handed
868
Gal Yilfrach
461,798
Event #29: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
356
Hanh Tran
117,282
Event #30: $1,500 PLO
799
Ryan Bambrick
217,123
Event #31: $1,500 Stud
310
Steven Albini
105,629
Event #32: $1,000 Seniors Event
5,919
Matthew Davies
662,676
Event #33: $50,000 Poker Players Championship
87
Michael Mizrachi
$1,239,126
Event #34: $1,000 No Limit Double Stack
5,7
Robert Peacock
644,244
Event #35: $1,500 Mixed PLO/Omaha Hi/Lo
773
Yueqi Zhu
211,781
Event #36: $1,000 Super Seniors
2,191
Fahintaj Bonyadi
311,451
Event #37: $1,500 No Limit
1,33
Eric Baldwin
319,58
Event #38: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship
83
Yaniv Birman
236,228
Event #39: $1,500 No Limit Shootout
908
Preston Lee
236,498
Event #40: $2,500 Mixed Big Bet
205
Scott Bohlman
122,138
Event #41: $1,000 Limit Hold’em
596
Robert Nehorayan
173,568
Event #42: $25,000 PLO High Roller
230
Shaun Deeb
$1,402,683
Event #43: $2,500 No Limit
1,248
Timur Margolin
507,724
Event #44: $10,000 Triple Draw Championship
109
Nicholas Seiken
287,987
Event #45: $1,000 No Limit (30 min levels)
1,712
Mario Garcia
258,255
Event #46: $2,500 Mixed Omaha/Stud Hi/Lo
402
David Brookshire
214,291
Event #47: $565 PLO Six Handed Online
1,223
Matthew Mendez
135,078
Event #48: $1,500 Monster Stack
6,26
Tommy Nguyen
$1,037,451
Event #49: $10,000 PLO Championship
476
Loren Klein
$1,018,336
Event #50: $1,500 Razz
389
Jay Kwon
125,431
Event #51: $1,500 No Limit Bounty
1,983
Ryan Leng
272,765
Event #52: $10,000 Limit Hold’em Championship
114
Scott Seiver
296,222
Event #53: $1,500 PLO8
935
Joseph Couden
244,37
Event #54: $3,000 No Limit
1,02
Diogo Veiga
522,715
Event #55: $1,000 Tag Team
1,032
Giuseppe Pantaleo & Nikita Luther
$87,902 each
Event #56: $10,000 Razz Championship
119
Calvin Anderson
309,22
Event #57: $1,000 Ladies Championship
696
Jessica Dawley
130,23
Event #58: $5,000 No Limit Six Handed
621
Jean-Robert Bellande
616,302
Event #59: $1,000 Super Turbo Bounty
2,065
Mike Takayama
198,568
Event #60: $10,000 PLO8 Championship
237
Phil Galfond
567,788
Event #61: $1,000 Online Championship
1,635
Ryan Tosoc
238,779
Event #63: $3,200 Online High Roller
480
Chance Kornuth
341,599
Saludos Cordiales,
Staff CHILEALLIN.com