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QUARTER MILLION SUNDAY
Between the three events, more than $250,000 was awarded Sunday at Horseshoe S. Indiana. Robert Cheung won his first gold ring
Elizabeth, Ind. (Oct. 4, 2015) -- It was a big Sunday at the Horseshoe S. Indiana property. There were three gold ring events running simultaneously and two of them finished. In total, more than one quarter of a million dollars was awarded over the course of the day.
The biggest winner on the day was Frank Covich. Covich took down Event #2 - $365 No-Limit Hold'em Re-Entry late in the evening for $43,860 and his first WSOP Circuit gold ring. More on Covich's victory will be made available Monday. Results from Event #2 can be found on WSOP.com
The other gold ring winner on the day was Robert Cheung. Cheung defeated a field of 124 in Event #3 - $365 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo to snag his first career gold ring and the top prize of $10,416.
The other event running on the day was Event #4 - $365 No-Limit Hold'em. This event began Sunday at 5 p.m with 105 players. By night's end, only 12 players are remaining and they will all come back tomorrow guaranteed a cash of at least $658. Day 2 begins Monday at 2 p.m.
Here is a look at the final 12 player's chip counts heading into Monday:
| Rank | First Name | Last Name | Chip Count | T | S |
| 1 | Welby | Holsapple | 168,500 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | Yuan | Jiang | 159,000 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Gregory | Radosh | 136,000 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Duane | Gerleman | 114,000 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Logan | Hanna | 113,500 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Brian | McDonald | 94,500 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | James | Eichbrecht | 87,500 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | Kevin | Davis | 79,000 | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | Kelly | Wolfe | 31,500 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | Bryan | Dillon | 27,500 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | John | Ford | 27,000 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | Carl | Brewington | 22,000 | 4 | 9 |
Poker action will pick back up Monday at noon with Event #5 - $365 No-Limit Hold'em Six Max. Here is a look at tomorrow's gold ring schedule:
- 12 p.m. - Event #5 - $365 No-Limit Hold'em Six-Max - Day 1
- 2 p.m. - Event #4 - $365 No-Limit Hold'em - Day 2
