2017 World Series of Poker

Event #23: THE MARATHON - $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
1010
Prize
$690,469
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,620
Prize Pool
$4,147,722
Entries
1,759
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
30,000

Level: 13

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 500

Welcome to Day 3 of Event #23: THE MARATHON - $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em

Maurice Hawkins
Maurice Hawkins

Day 3 of Event #23: THE MARATHON - $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em begins at 12:00 p.m. and 268 players are set to return to the felt and to rejoin the race for the money.

Everyone is chasing the first-place prize of $690,469, but with the money bubble right around the corner with 264 places paid, players right now are focused on getting paid a guaranteed minimum of $3,934.

Leading the field by a wide margin is none other than 10-time WSOP Circuit Ring Champion Maurice Hawkins with 920,000. Hawkins was near the top of the leaderboard at the end of Day 1 and kept on running away from the field throughout Day 2, creating a gap of just over 300,000 between himself and his next closest competitor. Hawkins is no stranger to winning and is on a mission to get his first ever WSOP bracelet. With the stack he holds and the skills to go with it, this could be the one.

In second place is Alexander Lynskey with 618,000. Lynskey has recorded three top 10 live finishes this year and is on a roll. Not far behind him is three-time WSOP bracelet winner Adrian Mateos with 599,500. Mateos is fresh off of his win in the Event #15: The $10,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship where he took home $324,470. He is definitely a very dangerous opponent.

When play resumes players will play seven 100-minute levels and get a 15-minute break every level. Dinner break is 60 minutes long and scheduled for 7:30 p.m. after the fourth level. Play will start at Level 13 with 1500/3000 blinds and a 500 ante. Day 4 and Day 5 will play out over the next two days starting at noon until a champion is crowned.

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Stay tuned for all the latest news and live updates from the PokerNews team.

Day 3 Seat Draw

RoomTableSeatPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
Miranda6001Robert OpilaUnited States95,00032
Miranda6002Kyle MontgomeryUnited States46,50016
Miranda6003Joshua HermanCanada177,00059
Miranda6004Kevin SaulUnited States103,50035
Miranda6005Ankush MandaviaUnited States325,500109
Miranda6006Darren RabinowitzUnited States89,00030
Miranda6007Gaurav RainaUnited States170,50057
Miranda6008David MeyerUnited States140,50047
Miranda6009Jason HeymanUnited States56,00019
       
Miranda6011Ruslan GazaevRussia96,50032
Miranda6012Jeremy DelgalloUnited States264,50088
Miranda6013Arman SogomonianUnited States60,00020
Miranda6014Sundiata DevoreUnited States59,00020
Miranda6015Adam BergerUnited States251,00084
Miranda6016Christian RudolphGermany78,00026
Miranda6017Chris BolekUnited States142,00047
Miranda6018Mehrdad YousefzadehUnited States244,00081
Miranda6019Robert ParkUnited States80,00027
       
Miranda6021Anthony ScarboroughUnited States166,00055
Miranda6022Natasha MercierUnited States128,50043
Miranda6023Julian ParmannUnited States99,50033
Miranda6024Ran IlaniIsrael167,50056
Miranda6025Luis BlumbergBrazil96,50032
Miranda6026Daniel ErlandssonSweden148,50050
Miranda6027Timothy DomboskiUnited States135,50045
Miranda6028Nikita LeshchinskiyUnited States74,50025
Miranda6029Stephen Le PeauUnited States98,50033
       
Miranda6031Jason MercierUnited States292,50098
Miranda6032Faraz JakaUnited States156,50052
Miranda6033Kevin SelbyUnited States157,00052
Miranda6034Zheng YuChina159,50053
Miranda6035Gregory FishbergUnited States297,50099
Miranda6036Matthew SullivanUnited States51,50017
Miranda6037David LambardUnited States282,00094
Miranda6038Fredrick ArniUnited States166,50056
Miranda6039Niall FarrellUnited Kingdom425,000142
       
Miranda6041Chad DeberryUnited States60,00020
Miranda6042Jorge EspinozaVenezuela178,00059
Miranda6043Michael AddamoAudtralia246,00082
Miranda6044Xixiang LuoChina308,000103
Miranda6045Anthony SuarezUnited States96,00032
Miranda6046William RagatzUnited States37,00012
Miranda6047Jose LatorreSpain346,500116
Miranda6048Ryan SnicklesUnited States193,00064
Miranda6049Kong LiUnited States84,50028
       
Miranda6051Theodore BurtUnited States236,00079
Miranda6052Joshua SmithUnited States276,00092
Miranda6053Christopher McnallyUnited States98,00033
Miranda6054[Removed:342]United States98,00033
Miranda6055Matthew VaughanUnited States353,500118
Miranda6056Michael KaneUnited Kingdom515,000172
Miranda6057Duane WellnitzUnited States41,00014
Miranda6058Vinod VangimallaUnited States98,00033
Miranda6059Matt StoutUnited States49,00016
       
Miranda6091William BrownUnited States42,00014
Miranda6092Andrew BrinkleyUnited States101,00034
Miranda6094Sergio CabreraSpain85,50029
Miranda6095Maxim SorokinRussia553,500185
Miranda6096Matthew ParryUnited States586,000195
Miranda6097John FrieldsUnited States76,00025
Miranda6098Rubem MouraoBrazil265,00088
Miranda6099Tonio RoderGermany146,00049
       
Miranda6101Chawki FawazIvory Coast148,50050
Miranda6102Lynn FranklinUnited States73,00024
Miranda6103Samar WilliamUnited States49,50017
Miranda6104Osman IhlamurGermany169,50057
Miranda6105Stephen BrownUnited States370,000123
Miranda6106Griffin MalatinoUnited States81,50027
Miranda6107DID NOT REPORT 3United States69,00023
Miranda6108Yu LiUnited States380,500127
Miranda6109Steven ClarkUnited States76,50026
       
Miranda6111Jeffrey TomlinsonUnited States280,50094
Miranda6112Andrew SakaiUnited States124,50042
Miranda6113Samuel PhillipsUnited States125,00042
Miranda6114Benjamin DobsonUnited Kingdom27,0009
Miranda6115Walan KiteUnited States35,00012
Miranda6116Darren JudgesUnited Kingdom315,000105
Miranda6117Mitchell LindleyUnited States55,00018
Miranda6118Jorge PenaUnited States268,00089
Miranda6119Nick PalmaUnited States187,50063
       
Miranda6121Jason JungUnited States78,00026
Miranda6122Marcel VonkNetherlands155,00052
Miranda6123Pascal HartmanGermany37,00012
Miranda6124Antonio Gonzalez MirandaSpain49,50017
Miranda6125Rafael GonzalezUnited States283,00094
Miranda6126Ryan JaworskiUnited States188,50063
Miranda6127Jeffrey LandherrUnited States110,50037
Miranda6128Jeffrey DewittUnited States225,50075
Miranda6129Thomas LutzUnited States457,000152
       
Miranda6131Aladin ReskallahCanada42,50014
Miranda6132David DesantisUnited States269,00090
Miranda6133Maria HoUnited States287,50096
Miranda6134Adrian MateosSpain599,500200
Miranda6135Baptiste ChavaillazUnited States203,50068
Miranda6136Anju AbrolIndia50,50017
Miranda6137Vernon BludsonUnited States47,50016
Miranda6138Koray AldemirAustria92,00031
Miranda6139Ryan HartmannUnited States170,50057
       
Miranda6141DID NOT REPORT 2United States178,00059
Miranda6142Jason HoffmanUnited States101,50034
Miranda6143Matthew LengalUnited States226,50076
Miranda6144Felipe RamosBrazil237,00079
Miranda6145Mark GillelandUnited States250,50084
Miranda6146Jordan HandrichUnited States122,00041
Miranda6147Mike LeahCanada148,00049
Miranda6148Anthony OrtegaUnited States112,00037
Miranda6149Jerry GiroirUnited States25,0008
       
Miranda6181Joshua WallaceCanada228,50076
Miranda6182Sampath De SilvaUnited States478,500160
Miranda6184Danamarie MuseUnited States101,00034
Miranda6185Shaun TobinUnited States220,00073
Miranda6186Mark ShavesUnited States250,00083
Miranda6187Upeshka De SilvaUnited States164,00055
Miranda6188Daniel DeveauUnited States40,00013
Miranda6189Binh NguyenUnited States44,50015
       
Miranda6191Rick AlvaradoUnited States67,50023
Miranda6192Isidro SifuentesUnited States105,00035
Miranda6193Mark ReillyIreland35,00012
Miranda6194Tristan WadeUnited States205,00068
Miranda6195David EldridgeUnited States423,000141
Miranda6196Yulius SepmanRussia55,50019
Miranda6197Gal YifrachUnited States78,50026
Miranda6198Careen FosterUnited States68,50023
Miranda6199James MillmanUnited Kingdom91,50031
       
Miranda6201Kiryl RadzivonauBelarus153,00051
Miranda6202Igor YaroshevskyyUkraine333,500111
Miranda6203Michael EspositoUnited States63,50021
Miranda6204Travis JonasUnited States191,50064
Miranda6205Louis LinardFrance168,00056
Miranda6206John ThorntonUnited States388,000129
Miranda6207Allen LahoutiUnited States56,00019
Miranda6208Timothy UlmerUnited States280,00093
Miranda6209Chad KeatingUnited States81,00027
       
Miranda6211Michael BurnsUnited States288,50096
Miranda6212Harry LodgeUnited Kingdom305,500102
Miranda6213John PhanUnited States41,30014
Miranda6214James TianUnited States268,50090
Miranda6215Aaron ThomasUnited States101,00034
Miranda6216Dietrich FastAustria264,50088
Miranda6217Pedro CabecaPortugal331,000110
Miranda6218Neel MurthyUnited States175,50059
Miranda6219Joseph Di Rosa RojasVenezuela31,50011
       
Miranda6221Andrew DennisUnited States131,50044
Miranda6222Christopher DandreaUnited States70,00023
Miranda6223Ana MarquezSpain154,00051
Miranda6224Alexander LynskeyAustralia618,000206
Miranda6225Christopher MaUnited States77,50026
Miranda6226Ken AldridgeUnited States80,40027
Miranda6227Mitchell TownerUnited States28,50010
Miranda6228Michael RossittoUnited States148,50050
Miranda6229Rembert NetMalta200,00067
       
Miranda6231Andy ZarroAustralia118,00039
Miranda6232Markus KuhnenUnited Kingdom345,000115
Miranda6233Severin SchleserAustria318,500106
Miranda6234Lee WatkinsonUnited States280,00093
Miranda6235Pratik GhatgeUnited Kingdom246,00082
Miranda6236Terry SchumacherBelgium220,00073
Miranda6237Dmitry YurasovRussia57,50019
Miranda6238Maurice HawkinsUnited States920,000307
Miranda6239Alexander BernardUnited States42,50014
       
Miranda6271DID NOT REPORT 1United States252,00084
Miranda6272Brett NewtonUnited States86,50029
Miranda6273Riley FullerUnited States243,00081
Miranda6274Alexandre RiveroBrazil84,50028
Miranda6275Xiao RuanUnited States123,50041
Miranda6276Montgomery ColeUnited States91,50031
Miranda6277Jamie ArmstrongUnited States181,50061
Miranda6278Thomas ScholzeGermany119,00040
Miranda6279Haresh JethaniUnited States53,00018
       
Miranda6281Robert EstabrookUnited States222,00074
Miranda6282Sergei NikiforovRussia36,50012
Miranda6283Zachary McdiarmidUnited States232,50078
Miranda6284Sam SteinUnited States217,00072
Miranda6285Connor BerkowitzUnited States86,00029
Miranda6286Dakota BurnettUnited States113,50038
Miranda6287Martin StaszkoCzech Republic58,00019
Miranda6288Aaron GramlichUnited States44,50015
Miranda6289Kristen BicknellCanada230,50077
       
Miranda6291Martin WeiemannGermany56,50019
Miranda6292Nick ShkolnikUnited States269,50090
Miranda6293Robert SparksUnited States95,00032
Miranda6294Renee LubaUnited States79,50027
Miranda6295Dung Gomer NguyenUnited States94,00031
Miranda6296Kou VangUnited States85,00028
Miranda6297Daniel RobertsUnited States32,00011
Miranda6298Hamid IzadiUnited States161,50054
Miranda6299Joseph PottsUnited States284,50095
       
Miranda6301Kristijonas AndrulisLithuania56,50019
Miranda6302Jonas LauckGermany321,500107
Miranda6303Dylan WilkersonUnited States81,00027
Miranda6304David CossioUnited States149,00050
Miranda6305William GraydonUnited States191,00064
Miranda6306Patrick MahoneyUnited States343,000114
Miranda6307John LemanUnited States82,50028
Miranda6308Gregory GellerUnited States74,00025
Miranda6309Millard HaleUnited States259,00086
       
Miranda6311Caroline DupreBrazil276,00092
Miranda6312Paul LentzUnited States170,00057
Miranda6313Benjamin TaylorUnited States212,50071
Miranda6314Nathan TuthillUnited States66,00022
Miranda6315Eric BaldwinUnited States492,500164
Miranda6316John SpishakUnited States1-
Miranda6317Artur RudziankovCzech Republic62,50021
Miranda6318Tim ReillyUnited States55,00018
Miranda6319Pfizer JordanUnited States269,00090
       
Miranda6321Ludovic MoryousefFrance91,50031
Miranda6322Moritz DietrichAustria285,00095
Miranda6323Brennan BenglisUnited States234,00078
Miranda6324Lev MilmanUnited States105,50035
Miranda6325Andrew CamouUnited States111,50037
Miranda6326Bartlomiej MachonPortugal310,000103
Miranda6327Josh WeissUnited States399,000133
Miranda6328Wajih FrancisBrazil274,00091
Miranda6329David GoniaUnited States417,500139
       
Miranda6361Ricky GuanUnited States46,00015
Miranda6362Emile SchiffJamaica183,00061
Miranda6363Jeffrey TurtonUnited States335,000112
Miranda6364Sam CohenUnited States133,50045
Miranda6365David SnackiUnited States105,00035
Miranda6366Marcos AntunesBrazil37,50013
Miranda6367Mike LancasterUnited States78,00026
Miranda6368Darren JohnsonCanada11,1004
Miranda6369Bertrand RosiqueFrance118,00039
       
Miranda6371Saurabh PatelUnited States145,50049
Miranda6372Anton AstapauLatvia64,00021
Miranda6373Alex MassmanUnited States292,00097
Miranda6374John ButterfieldUnited States314,500105
Miranda6375Michael HadaUnited States297,50099
Miranda6376Jesse CohenUnited States54,50018
Miranda6377Greg JenningsUnited States132,00044
Miranda6378Sebastian PauliGermany33,00011
Miranda6379David WilliamsUnited States71,50024
       
Miranda6381Edward StiltnerUnited States70,50024
Miranda6382Thomas SundlingUnited States74,00025
Miranda6383David SmartUnited States153,50051
Miranda6384Richard KerbisUnited States95,50032
Miranda6385Benjamin ChungUnited States328,500110
Miranda6386David McGowanUnited States81,00027
Miranda6387Justin YoungUnited States38,00013
Miranda6388Bill GermanisCanada300,500100
Miranda6389Jose ObadiaSpain99,00033
       
Miranda6391Nicholas ImmekusUnited States62,50021
Miranda6392Andrew JerniganUnited States261,00087
Miranda6393Breixo GonzalezSpain149,50050
Miranda6394Joshua GilkersonUnited States53,00018
Miranda6395Julian StuerGermany155,00052
Miranda6396Jonathan OatsUnited States195,50065
Miranda6397Mark AllenUnited States143,00048
Miranda6398Michael RobilottoUnited States45,00015
Miranda6399Dara O'KearneyIreland64,00021
       
Miranda6401Elson PessetteBrazil61,50021
Miranda6402Uriel Remi LevyUnited States272,00091
Miranda6403Steven BerkowitzUnited States213,00071
Miranda6404Michael VanderwoudeUnited States96,50032
Miranda6405Jan Eric SchwippertGermany33,33311
Miranda6406Larry JafeeUnited States38,00013
Miranda6407Alexandre ReardFrance92,50031
Miranda6408Victor ChuUnited States317,500106
Miranda6409Jonathan DimmigUnited States360,000120
       
Miranda6411Cameron GlendenningUnited States190,50064
Miranda6412Bruce ZhenUnited States371,500124
Miranda6413Darryl RonconiUnited States272,00091
Miranda6414Elvis ToomasUnited States67,40022
Miranda6415Jonathan NyeUnited States41,00014
Miranda6416Kevin GrabelUnited States56,00019
Miranda6417Paulo GiniBrazil83,00028
Miranda6418David PattersonUnited States121,00040
Miranda6419Rigoberto RodriguezUnited States532,500178

Tags: Adrian MateosAlexander LynskeyMaurice Hawkins

Event #23: THE MARATHON - $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em

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