Event #40: $1,000 Seniors' No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day 1 Completed
2015 World Series of Poker
Event #40: $1,000 Seniors' No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
2015 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$3,773,700
Entries
4,193
Seniors Event Draws Big Again
A year after it drew 4,425 players, Event #40: $1,000 Seniors' No-Limit Hold'em Championship pulled in a healthy 4,193. After 11 levels, Dale Eberle notched the chip lead, having run his starting stack of 5,000 up to 160,000. He leads the 566 survivors.
John Holley (59,500), TJ Cloutier (58,100), Robert Cheung (43,200), Allyn Shulman (21,400), Ted Forrest (18,700), Scott Lazar (16,500), and Jim MacManus (12,800) were some of the well-known Seniors Event eligible players – at least 50 years old – to make to Day 2.
Defending champ Dan Heimiller was among those eliminated.
Play resumes at 11 a.m. Saturday at 600/1,200/200, and the field should hit the money fairly early on as 423 will cash.
Top 10 Chip Counts
| Place | Player | Stack |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dale Eberle | 160,000 |
| 2 | Oliver Anderson | 147,500 |
| 3 | Daniel Lamb | 119,300 |
| 4 | Douglas Manguiat | 115,500 |
| 5 | Donald Civic | 112,800 |
| 6 | --Did Not Report-- | 111,900 |
| 7 | Daniel Fordiani | 108,300 |
| 8 | Carl McGowan | 103,900 |
| 9 | William Scanlon | 103,900 |
| 10 | Antonino Loverso | 103,800 |
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Event #40: $1,000 Seniors' No-Limit Hold'em Championship
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