2009 World Series of Poker
Event 5 - $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha
Day: 3
Final Table Bio: Seat 5, Kevin "Kice32" Iacofano (770,000)
Kevin Iacofano will go into the final table as the chip leader with 770,000.
Final Table Bio: Seat 4, Matt Giannetti (311,000)
Final Table Bios: Seat 3, Chris Biondino (182,000)
Final Table Bio: Seat 2, Jason Mercier (384,000)
Many in America may not be familiar with the 22 year old prodigy, but in Europe he has taken down over $2.6 million in cashes including an EPT Title at San Remo, a victory at the High Roller Event in London, and another EPT final table in Barcalona (all between April and October of 2008). But Mercier is not just a Hold’em specialist; he has four cashes in major PLO tournaments including a 1st place at a LAPC prelim this year as well as FTOPS takedown for $84,000.
Final Table Bio: Seat 1, An "The Boss" Tran (455,000)
Official Final Table Seating Assignments and Chip Counts
Seat 2 - Jason Mercier (384,400)
Seat 3 - Chris Biondino (182,000)
Seat 4 - Matt Giannetti (311,000)
Seat 5 - Kevin Iacofano (770,000)
Seat 6 - Jonathan Tare (639,000)
Seat 7 - Dario Alioto (315,000)
Seat 8 - Vic Park (341,000)
Seat 9 - Steven Burkholder (263,000)
**- Count is unofficial, as player did not report