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2024/25 WSOP Circuit - Horseshoe Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV)

Friday, November 29, 2024 to Sunday, December 01, 2024

WSOPC Event #15: $1,700 MAIN EVENT

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  • Buy-in: $1,700
  • Prizepool: $689,325
  • Entries: 455
  • Remaining: 0

EVENT UPDATES

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Saturday, November 30, 2024 12:19 AM Local Time (about 7 days and 18 hours ago)

 
Ayaka Muraishi leads Day 1A

The first of three opening-day flights in the $1,700 Main Event is in the books with 91 entries to kick things off at Horseshoe Las Vegas. 

When all was said and done, a total of 23 players bagged chips to move on to Day 2 on Sunday for a shot at a massive prize pool! The guarantee is $500,000, but the last Main Event ballooned to just over $1 million.

Leading the field is Ayaka Muraishi sitting on almost 11 starting stacks with 439,000. Alex Massola sits in second with 305,000 and two-time bracelet winner and Circuit champion David Jackson rounds out the top three with 250,000.

Familiar faces moving on include Eric Baldwin, Shundan Xiao and David Goodman.

Here's a look at the chip counts from Day 1A:

  1. Ayaka Muraishi - 439,000
  2. Alex Mazzola - 305,000
  3. David Jackson - 250,000
  4. Zichuan Huang-  236,000
  5. Paul Allen - 202,000
  6. Eric Baldwin - 190,000
  7. Ivan Ruban - 187,000
  8. David Muccini - 165,000
  9. Boshuang Gao - 156,000
  10. Mauricio Ramirez - 154,000 
  11. Makoto Yoshimichi- 142,000
  12. Shundan Xiao- 140,000
  13. Jichen Sheng - 139,000
  14. Mark Lilly - 118,000 
  15. Vid Zagar - 113,000
  16. Romain Brenond - 101,000
  17. Casey Stendri - 85,000
  18. Daniel Charlton - 82,000
  19. Pavel Ignatov - 81,000
  20. Katie Porello - 78,000
  21. David Goodman - 64,000
  22. Eugenio Peralta - 36,000
  23. Orestis Kanakopoulos - 22,000


David Jackson bagged a Top 3 stack


The Main Event has two more starting flights to play through. Flight B begins at 11 am Saturday, and Flight C begins at 11 am Sunday.

Players that make it through one of the starting flights will return for Day 2 on Monday.

Keep it right here at PokerOrg for continuing coverage of this $500,000 guaranteed tournament. 

Friday, November 29, 2024 11:52 AM Local Time (about 8 days and 7 hours ago)

The World Series of Poker returns to Paradise in The Bahamas this winter. It's not too late to make your plans to enjoy the sunshine in December while playing for 15 bracelets on the felt.

If you haven't booked yet, October is a great time to take advantage of the "Early Bird $100k Paradise Package." You can get a free 14-night stay, entry into the $1 million Super Saver Invitational, exclusive player's lounge access, and complimentary VIP airport pick-up.

For all details and the full schedule, click here.

Friday, November 29, 2024 8:00 AM Local Time (about 8 days and 10 hours ago)
Just a reminder that PokerOrg is where you can go for all your coverage from here at Horseshoe Vegas.

Updates, highlights, and more will be available on PokerOrg Instant LIVE. Bookmark and follow along there.

An official recap will be posted here upon completion of the day.
Friday, November 29, 2024 7:00 AM Local Time (about 8 days and 11 hours ago)

It's been a great week already at the World Series of Poker Circuit at Horseshoe Las Vegas, but it's time for the marquee event.

The first of three starting flights in the $1,700 Main Event kicks off at 11am local! There's a massive $500,000 guaranteed, but we're confident this number will be a lot bigger by the end of the weekend.

The last Main Event winner at Horseshoe was long-time poker pro Giuseppe Pantaleo (pictured below), pocketing $192,831 and topping a field of 669 entries. The prize pool ended up ballooning to just over $1 million.

Here are the details for this event:

  • $1,700 buy-in, $500,000 guaranteed
  • 40,000 starting stack
  • 40-minute blinds Levels 1-15, 60-minute blinds thereafter
  • Registration is open until the start of Level 13 on Day 1
  • Day 1 flights will play either 15 levels or until 16% of the field remains, whichever comes first
  • Structure can be found here

Main Event schedule:

  • Day 1A: Friday, Nov 29 at 11AM
  • Day 1B: Saturday, Nov 30 at 11AM
  • Day 1C: Sunday, Dec 1 at 11AM
  • Day 2: Monday, Dec 2 at 12PM
  • Day 3: Tuesday, Dec 3 at 12PM

Updates on this event and others can be found on PokerOrg Instant LIVE, so bookmark us and follow along!