57TH ANNUAL WORLD SERIES OF POKER
WSOP

2017 World Series of Poker

May 29 2017 - Jul 22 2017Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino
Event#17

Event #17: $10,000 Dealers Choice 6-Handed Championship

Start Date

Jun 07 05:00 PM

Buy-in

$10,000

ITM

Top 16 players

End Date

Jun 09 05:00 PM

Entries

102

Prize

$958,800

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Country Code - US

Winner

John Racener

$273,962

NoPlayerCountryEarnings
1
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John Racener
United States
$273,962
2
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Viacheslav Zhukov
Russia
$169,323
3
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Christopher James Klodnicki
United States
$117,786
4
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DENNIS EICHHORN
United States
$83,263
5
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Michael Matusow
United States
$59,827
6
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SCHUYLER THORNTON
United States
$43,707
7
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Eric Crain
United States
$32,474
8
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James Obst
Australia
$32,474
9
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Benjamin H Yu
United States
$24,546
10
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Shawn Michael Buchanan
Canada
$24,546
11
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Tommy Hang
United States
$18,880
12
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Matthew Kelly
United States
$18,880
13
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Zack Freeman
United States
$14,783
14
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Lyle Berman
United States
$14,783
15
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Todd Brunson
United States
$14,783
16
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David Prociak
United States
$14,783
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