Welcome to Day 3 coverage of Event 6, the $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Mixed-Max. A field of 409 is down to just 31 players after Day 1's nine-handed format and Day 2's six-handed format. From here on out, it will be a heads-up tournament that will determine the winner of the coveted WSOP bracelet, as well as the first-place prize of $480,564.
The round of 32 is set to begin at 1pm, about 90 minutes from now, and here are the matchups that will take place.
Round of 32 Heads-Up Matches
| 1. Warwick Mirzikinian (467,500) vs. 32. bye (only 31 players remain) |
| 16. Michael Ferrell (184,000) vs. 17. Ryan O'Donnell (153,500) |
| 8. Sergey Tikhonov (294,000) vs. 25. Matthew Deluca (90,500) |
| 9. Marvin Rettenmaier (266,000) vs. 24. Igor Yaroshevskyy (92,000) |
| 4. John Hennigan (362,500) vs. 29. Anthony Gargano (49,000) |
| 13. Adam Geyer (202,500) vs. 20. Markus Gonsalves (118,000) |
| 5. Aubin Cazals (340,000) vs. 28. Eric Froehlich (64,000) |
| 12. Brian Rast (230,500) vs. 21. Toby Lewis (108,500) |
| 2. Fabrizio Baldassari (461,000) vs. 31. Tom McCormick (19,000) |
| 15. Daniel Buzgon (196,000) vs. 18. Dimitar Danchev (152,000) |
| 7. Joseph Cheong (307,500) vs. 26. Nabih Zaczac (78,000) |
| 10. Nicolas Levi (253,500) vs. 23. Brock Parker (100,000) |
| 3. Aaron Jones (409,000) vs. 30. Victor Ramdin (47,500) |
| 14. Hugo Lemaire (201,000) vs. 19. Robert Tepper (135,500) |
| 6. Ryan Leng (335,000) vs. 27. Joe Tehan (67,000) |
| 11. Randy Haddox (244,500) vs. 22. Konstantin Puchkov (105,500) |
Three rounds are scheduled for today (1pm, 4pm, and 7pm), meaning by night's end only four players will remain. Be sure to keep it here throughout out the day as we provide live updates on each of the matches as they take place.
