2025 WSOP Paradise
Just ten players remain in Event #8: 8: $125,000 Triton NLH 7-Handed, with both reigning GPI Player of the Year David Coleman and Poker Hall of Famer Patrik Antonius in the hunt, as well as all-time money leader Bryn Kenney and poker villain Martin Kabrhel.
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Event #7: $10,000 Super PLOSSUS is down to three players as poker legend Viktor Blom continues the hunt for his first WSOP bracelet.
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The $10,000 Super PLOSSUS has reached a final table. Click here to follow along.
| Seat | Player | Country | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuri Dzivielevski | Brazil | 835,000 |
| 2 | Sean Rafael | United States | 710,000 |
| 3 | Xixiang Luo | China | 630,000 |
| 4 | Tom Vogelsang | Netherlands | 1,940,000 |
| 5 | Tom-Aksel Bedel | Norway | 1,960,000 |
| 6 | Viktor Blom | Sweden | 2,480,000 |
| 7 | Thomas Eychenne | France | 2,135,000 |
| 8 | Andreas Torbergsen | Norway | 1,560,000 |
| 9 | Dongwuk Moon | South Korea | 1,950,000 |
Day 3 of Event #5: $250,000 Triton Invitational is underway inside the Atlantic ballroom with just two tables remaining.
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Phil Hellmuth's run at a record-extending 18th bracelet has ended as he was eliminated from Event #7: $10,000 Super PLOSSUS in 16th place for $26,000.
In the final hand, Hellmuth found himself all in from the cutoff against Norway's Tom-Aksel Bedell in the small blind.
Get the hand history here.
It's time for another day of PokerNews' daily coverage of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise festival in the Bahamas.
There were two bracelets awarded early in the morning, and there are four more bracelet events taking place today.
WSOP Paradise Bracelet Schedule (December 9)
All eyes will be on the final three tables of Event #7: $10,000 Super PLOSSUS as 17-time bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth is still in contention. A victory in the event would give Hellmuth a record-extending 18th bracelet. Click here for more info.
Meanwhile, the Event #5: $250,000 Triton Invitational continues on after a three-hour bubble that extended into the evening, while Event #8: $125,000 Triton NLH 7-Handed continues with Day 2 and Day 1 of Event #9: $100,000 Triton No Limit Hold’em Main Event kicks off.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 12:00 | Event #7: $10,000 Super PLOSSUS |
| 13:00 | Event #8: $125,000 Triton NLH 7-Handed |
| 13:00 | Event #5: $250,000 Triton Invitational |
| 15:00 | Event #9: $100,000 Triton No Limit Hold’em Main Event |
WSOP Paradise Side Event Schedule (December 9)
There is one $1,000 Daily Deepstack Hyper Turbo NLH taking place today, while six players still remain in last night's Daily Deepstack Event.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 20:00 | $1,000 Daily Deepstack Hyper Turbo NLH |
WSOP Paradise Satellite Schedule (December 9)
There are also several satellite events taking place, kicking off at 14:000 with $1,500 Satellite to Super Main Event, 2 Seats GTD and wrapping up with $2,750 Satellite to Super Main Event, 2 Seats GTD at 21:30.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 14:00 | $1,500 Satellite to Super Main Event, 2 Seats GTD |
| 17:00 | $2,750 Mega Satellite to Super Main Event, 5 Seats GTD |
| 19:15 | $1,500 Satellite to Super Main Event, 2 Seats GTD |
| 21:30 | $2,750 Satellite to Super Main Event, 2 Seats GTD |
That's a wrap on PokerNews' daily coverage today here at WSOP Paradise, but we will be back tomorrow with more.
A marathon heads-up battle saw Lithuania's Rokas Asipauskas emerging victorious over Alex Keating in Event #6: $5,000 Super COLOSSUS at World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise to win $504,950 and his first bracelet.
In doing so, he denied the well-known American pro (who has no relation to popular high-stakes cash game player Alan Keating) his second bracelet. Keating's first bracelet came from a victory in the $5,000 penultimate event at the 2023 WSOP in Las Vegas.
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