2018 World Series of Poker

Event #45: Big Blind Antes $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em (30 minute levels)
Day: 2
12
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q♦6♦
Prize
$258,255
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,540,800
Entries
1,712
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000

A Winner Will Be Crowned Today in Event #45: Big Blind Antes $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em (30 minute levels)

Sandra Barbour
Sandra Barbour
Bracelet
Bracelet

The remaining 41 players return at 12 p.m. local time today for the second and final day of Event #45: Big Blind Antes $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em (30 minute levels) to play down to a winner. The 1,712 entries generated a prize pool of $1,502,257. The 41 players left are all guaranteed $5,376 at least but they will battle it out for the first prize of $258,255 and the WSOP gold bracelet.

Steven Wolansky is the chip leader to start the day with a stack of 620,000. He is followed closely by DJ MacKinnon (532,000). Some notables still in the running include bracelet winner Kathy Liebert (245,000), as well as Joseph Cheong (280,000), Esther Taylor (126,000) and Kelly Minkin (136,000).

When action resumes, players will start at Level 21 with blinds of 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante. Levels will be 30 minutes in length and there will be a 15-minute break every 4 levels, plus a dinner break.

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Keep your eyes on PokerNews as we provide updates through the event's conclusion.

RoomTableSeatPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
Amazon4002Elliott PetermanUnited Kingdom272,00027
Amazon4003Sebastian DornbrachtGermany187,00019
Amazon4004Gregory WornerUnited States248,00025
Amazon4005Rod CawoodUnited States163,00016
Amazon4006Andrew ZazofskyUnited States64,0006
Amazon4007Matthew HuntUnited Kingdom159,00016
Amazon4008Esther TaylorUnited States126,00013
Amazon4009Tom BrabandUnited States113,00011
       
Amazon4081Lander LijoSpain290,00029
Amazon4082Pinchas DibaskUnited States44,0004
Amazon4084King Lun Alan LauHong Kong350,00035
Amazon4085Chi ChanCanada137,00014
Amazon4086Russell CraneUnited States148,00015
Amazon4087Michael WangUnited States355,00036
Amazon4088Kelly MinkinUnited States136,00014
Amazon4089Martin StaszkoCzech Republic247,00025
       
Amazon4091Grzegorz WyrazPoland96,00010
Amazon4092Rick OffleyUnited States320,00032
Amazon4093Daniel CaiUnited States105,00011
Amazon4094Conor BeresfordUnited Kingdom153,00015
Amazon4095Albert YuUnited States54,0005
Amazon4097Michael HauptmanUnited States338,00034
Amazon4098Joey SpanneUnited States240,00024
Amazon4099Kathy LiebertUnited States245,00025
       
Amazon4161Spencer ChamplinUnited States181,00018
Amazon4163Johnny PackUnited States180,00018
Amazon4164Steven WolanskyUnited States620,00062
Amazon4165Jonathan TamayoUnited States86,0009
Amazon4166Mario Prats GarciaSpain280,00028
Amazon4167Abdul Al MagablehUnited States199,00020
Amazon4168DJ MacKinnonUnited States532,00053
Amazon4169Ivan UzunovBelarus142,00014
       
Amazon4171Athanasios PolychronopoulosUnited States156,00016
Amazon4172Justin OliverCanada101,00010
Amazon4173Manig LoeserGermany182,00018
Amazon4174Andrew TengUnited Kingdom152,00015
Amazon4175Mark SchluterUnited States255,00026
Amazon4176Tony GarganoUnited States138,00014
Amazon4177Yordan PetrovBulgaria159,00016
Amazon4178Joseph CheongUnited States280,00028
Amazon4179Robin HegeleGermany245,00025

Tags: DJ MacKinnonEsther TaylorJoseph CheongKathy LiebertKelly MinkinSteven Wolansky