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HARRAHS CHEROKEE CIRCUIT HUB

Adam West captures his first gold ring by topping the High Roller. Brad Albrinck walks away as the Harrah's Cherokee Main Event Champion.
Nov 24 2016 09:39 AM EST
HARRAHS CHEROKEE CIRCUIT HUB

This page is the hub for information on the WSOP Circuit at Harrah's Cherokee. Check back here (wsop.com/n/6xm) for updated information and links on this ongoing tournament series.

Cherokee, N.C. (December 6, 2016)Monday saw the two most prestigious tournament of the Harrah's Cherokee Circuit stop come to a close.

Brad Albrinck maneuvered through Day 3 of the Main Event and made the final nine. From there, he eventually found himself heads up against Jason Rivkin, who held majority of the chips. However, Albrinck kept his focus and, in the end, routed Rivkin to win his second gold ring and second Main Event title of his career. The victory in Event #10: $1,675 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event also granted Albrinck a whopping $275,877 payday.

The High Roller tournament was the last event of the series to finish. Coming to a conclusion around 1:00 am, early Tuesday morning, Event #12 was left with Adam West as the lone man on top. The local, North Carolina native defeated 101 players to win his first ever gold ring.


Casino Champion Race

Marshall White is your Harrah's Cherokee Casino Champ. White accumulated 72.5, including two third place finishes, good enough to secure the Casino Champ title.

Venue Leaderboard


Completed Events

Event #1: $365 No-Limit Hold'em Re-Entry - Jarrett Mullins defeats a field of 2,211 players for $101,190

Event #2: $365 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Re-Entry - Sergiu Nagit defeats a field of 449 players for $29,633

Event #3: $580 No-Limit Hold'em (1 Re-Entry) - Robert Reed defeats a field of 382 players for $42,019

Event #4: $365 No-Limit Hold'em Six Max (1 Re-Entry) - Josh Reichard defeats a field of 518 players for $34,188

Event #5: $365 Pot-Limit Omaha Re-Entry - Phong Nguyen defeats a field of 277 players for $19,945

Event #6: $365 No-Limit Hold'em (30 Minute Levels) - Michael Sanders defeats a field of 515 players for $33,224

Event #7: $365 No-Limit Hold'em Monster Stack - Jason Maeroff defeats a field of 984 players for $56,106

Event #8: $580 No-Limit Hold'em - Teodoru Balan defeats a field of 280 players for $33,600

Event #9: $365 No-Limit Hold'em (30 Minute Levels) - Robert Briggs defeats a field of 398 players for $26,265

Event #10: $1,675 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event - Brad Albrinck defeats a field of 968 players for $275,877

Event #11: $365 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Re-Entry - Mohana Karella defeats a field of 336 players for $23,183

Event #12: $2,200 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller - Adam West defeats a field of 101 players for $60,598


For the full schedule of events here at Harrah's Cherokee or for more information on the WSOP Circuit, use the links below.