Seat 2: Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot, 27, Mississauga/Canada (3,690,000)
One of the most recognizable faces by a broader poker audience, Parker Talbot is both an extremely experienced player and a highly-popular streamer. His channel boasts nearly 100,000 followers on Twitch which ranks him among the most popular poker streamers.
Widely known by his PokerStars screenname "tonkaaaa", the 27-year-old Canadian has had a stellar poker career. His success is mainly related to the online fields with Talbot's total online tournament winnings exceeding $4.2 million. His achievements include two Thursday Thrill titles as well as a Super Tuesday victory.
Talbot started becoming a regular fixture at live events only a few years ago, but his first reported cashes date back to the eighth season of the EPT; his first ever Hendon Mob notch came six years ago in the EPT Berlin Main Event.
Parker Talbot's Main Event run:
| Entering | Chips | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Day 2 | 191,900 | 19/436 |
| Day 3 | 773,500 | 2/137 |
| Day 4 | 1,690,000 | 4/44 |
| Day 5 | 3,250,000 | 5/16 |
| Day 6 | 3,690,000 | 5/6 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,690,000 |