A Winner Will Be Crowned Today in Event #70: $3,000 Limit Hold'em 6-Handed
Welcome to the final day of Even #70: #3,000 Limit Hold'em 6-Handed. Eight players will return to the field today to play down to a winner and battle it out for the first place of $154,338 and the stunning WSOP gold bracelet.
Juha Helppi and Yaser Al-Keliddar are both leading the way with an exact same stack of 927,000. Helppi is no stranger at the WSOP as he has has $971,620 in total earnings but it is his first cash of the summer, and it might be a big one.
Three-time bracelet winner Barry Greenstein is still in contention as well. Greenstein is having great summer with 13 cashes in the bag already. He will be looking to add a fourth bracelet to his collection.
Play resumes at 2 p.m. in Brasilia and the official final table will start once two more players are eliminated.
Final Day Seat Draw:
| Room | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasilia | 45 | 1 | Andrew Yip | Canada | 8 |
| Brasilia | 45 | 2 | Barry Greenstein | United States | 9 |
| Brasilia | 45 | 3 | Justin Thurlow | United States | 10 |
| Brasilia | 45 | 4 | Open | ||
| Brasilia | 45 | 5 | Juha Helppi | Finland | 31 |
| Brasilia | 45 | 6 | Open | ||
| Brasilia | 60 | 1 | Open | ||
| Brasilia | 60 | 2 | Yaser Al-Keliddar | United States | 31 |
| Brasilia | 60 | 3 | Joao Vieira | Portugal | 5 |
| Brasilia | 60 | 4 | Mike Schneider (MN) | United States | 11 |
| Brasilia | 60 | 5 | Won Lee | United States | 6 |
| Brasilia | 60 | 6 | Open |
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