It's dinner break time in the $25,000 Super Main Event with 246 players remaining out of 403 runners.
Click here to see who stands where in the chip counts and highlights from the previous two levels.
Event #12: $10,000 8-Game Mix 6-Handed is also on dinner break with seven players remaining.
A player had aces cracked in brutal fashion on Day 1b of the $25,000 Super Main Event at World Series of Poker Paradise (WSOPP) after what he said was a "misclick."
The second starting flight of the event with a $60 million guaranteed prize pool — the biggest in history — drew 375 runners, less than half of the massive Day 1a flight. But the event is still on track to at least near the guarantee with two remaining starting flights.
Event #12: $10,000 8-Game Mix 6-Handed has reached an unofficial final table of seven.
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| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Sternheimer | United Kingdom | 3,080,000 |
| 2 | Felipe Ramos | Brazil | 1,555,000 |
| 3 | Dan Shak | United States | 1,365,000 |
| 4 | Christopher Klodnicki | United States | 3,380,000 |
| 5 | Koray Aldemir | Germany | 3,235,000 |
| 6 | Josh Arieh | United States | 1,000,000 |
| 7 | Mike Watson | Canada | 485,000 |
Mustapha Kanit made waves yesterday with a viral hand against Martin Kabrhel, who got under the Italian pro's skin but ultimately provided him a sizable double up sizable double up.
But not only did Kabhrel get the final word — a remark about Kanit's time banks — but he also had the last laugh as he busted Kanit later in the evening.
PokerNews will keep an eye on Kanit, his time banks and his dance moves on Day 1c. Follow the coverage here.
Event #12: $10,000 8-Game Mix 6-Handed is down to the final two tables after requiring an extra day to finish.
Those in the hunt include Josh Arieh, Philip Sternheimer, Jesse Lonis, Dan Shak, Felipe Ramos, Koray Aldemir and Mike Watson.
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The penultimate starting flight of the $25,000 Super Main Event is underway with 299 runners in the field so far — encroaching on the massive $60 million guarantee.
PokerNews is live reporting the Super Main Event in its entirety. Follow the coverage here to see how we dance.
Welcome back to PokerNews and our coverage of the 2025 World Series of Poker Paradise at Atlantis Paradise Island.
The $25,000 WSOP Paradise Super Main Event continues on today with Day 1c, the penultimate starting flight in the biggest-guaranteed poker tournament of all time. The first two starting flights combined and are already down to 108 players, with poker villain Martin Kabrhel leading the way.
Meanwhile, an extra day has been added to Event #12: $10,000 8-Game Mix 6-Handed, which still has 13 players remaining. Among the top ten are seven-time bracelet winner Josh Arieh, 2021 Main Event Champion Koray Aldemir and Canadian high-stakes pro Mike Watson.
Additionally, the single-day Event #13: $50,000 PLO High Roller will be taking place today.
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher Klodnicki | United States | 3,012,000 |
| 2 | Philip Sternheimer | United Kingdom | 1,993,000 |
| 3 | Tomasz Gluszko | Poland | 1,764,000 |
| 4 | Mike Watson | Canada | 1,746,000 |
| 5 | Jonatas Freitas | Brazil | 1,440,000 |
| 6 | Koray Aldemir | Germany | 1,202,000 |
| 7 | Felipe Ramos | Brazil | 953,000 |
| 8 | Josh Arieh | United States | 773,000 |
| 9 | Liam Jehu | Australia | 430,000 |
| 10 | Austin Srur | United States | 384,000 |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 12:00 | Event #11: $25,000 Super Main Event |
| 14:00 | Event #13: $50,000 PLO High Roller - Day 1 |
| 18:00 | Event #12: $10,000 8-Game Mix 6-Handed - Final Day |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 21:00 | $2,000 Daily Deepstack Hyper PLO |
| 21:00 | $2,000 Daily Deepstack Turbo NLH |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 11:00 | $2,750 Satellite to Super Main Event, 5 Seats GTD |
| 17:00 | $2,750 MEGA Satellite to Super Main Event, 20 Seats GTD |
That concludes our Daily Highlight Blog for today! Be sure to join us tomorrow for another day at the WSOP Paradise at Atlantis Resort & Casino, Paradise Island.
You can still follow along to updates from the $25,000 WSOP Super Main Event, which plays down to 109 players on Day 2a.
Then tomorrow it'll be another starting flight with Day 1c — a whole new field of players looking to start their journey to securing a slice of the $60,000,000 GTD prize pool.
Join PokerNews tomorrow for all the action!
The bubble has burst in the WSOP Paradise Super Main Event with Manuel Pochat the unfortunate bubble boy.
He held A♥K♥ against the K♦K♣ of Vladas Tamasauskas, and failed to find an ace on the river and was eliminated.
The remaining players have all locked up $50,000, and play on with just 109 players advancing to Day 3.
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