2011 World Series of Poker

Event #38: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em
Day: 1
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Event Info
2011 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
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Prize
$540,136
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$2,959,200
Total Entries
2,192
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
Players Left 1 / 2,192

Pros and Notables In Today's Field

Within the massive field of players on hand for this event, we have spotted some notable players to keep an eye on. Among the professionals we will be watching are Jeff Madsen, former WSOP Player of the Year, David Williams, who finished 2nd in the 2004 Main Event, and Jon "PearlJammer" Turner, who finished 3rd in a $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em tournament this year.

While the smaller buy in events here at the WSOP are generally geared towards amateurs hoping to make a splash, there are many pros here today who are ready to do a little fishing.

Tags: David WilliamsJeff MadsenJon Turner