Bryan Campanello Wins Event #33: $2,500 Seven-Card Razz
14 of 301 players remained when Day 3 of this event began. When the cards were in the air, all eyes were on David Bach who had finished both Day 1 and Day 2 as the chip leader. However, it was another player, Bryan Campanello, who dominated the final day and also managed put a stop to Bach's winning streak.
Campanello came into heads-up play with a massive lead against David Bach, and he put pressure on his opponent from start to finish. On the final hand, Campanello draw an eight-six low, which left Bach with 0 outs. He was sent packing in second place for $110,098. Campanello received $178,052 along with a gold bracelet to add to his WSOP circuit ring!
1 Bryan Campanello $178,052
2 David Bach $110,098
3 Jim Wheatley $72,346
4 Sebastian Pauli $52,844
5 Ivan Schertzer $39,128
6 Brent Keller $29,369
7 Rick Fuller $22,351
8 Ismael Bojang $17,235
Michael Gathy Wins Event #34: Turbo No-Limit Hold'em
Two weeks ago, Davidi Kitai became a part of history when he won the he $5,000 Pot Limit Hold'em event, setting a Belgian record for number of World Series of Poker bracelets won. A few hours ago, Belgian poker pro Michael "Timmy" Gathy was crowned the champion of Event #34: Turbo No-Limit Hold'em and joined Kitai in the Belgian multiple bracelet winner's club.
Gathy overcame a field of 1,629 players, including a final table that included notables such as Jason Duval (winner of Event #28 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em a few days ago) and Jake Cody, and he received a sweet $278,613 first-place prize along with a second gold bracelet for the amazing achievement.
1st Michael Gathy $278,613
2nd Benjamin Reason $172,252
3rd Yueqi Zhu $113,358
4th Sergey Rybachenko $81,720
5th Daniel Bishop $59,816
6th Jason Duval $44,422
7th Jake Cody $33,456
8th Noah Vaillancourt $25,539
9th Russell Crane $19,748
