Not only Joe Cada won his second bracelet today but also Brett Shaffer. Shaffer, a 31-year-old professional poker player from Beloit, Kansas won his first bracelet in a $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event (2,816 players) last year, defeating British poker pro David Vamplew heads-up.
This time he outlasted 1,631 players over three days of play in Event #31: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em to claim his second bracelet and $418,435 in prize money! This win also marked Brett Shaffer's 9th cash at the World Series of Poker. He now has over a million dollars in WSOP earnings!
Final table results:
1st: Brett Shaffer - $418,435
2nd: RJ Sullivan- $258,695
3rd: Matt Stout - $170,247
4th: Peter Gould - $122,731
5th: Aleksandr Gofman - $89,835
6th: Robert Schmidt - $66,716
7th: Rajaee Wazwaz - $50,246
8th: Jim Jakobsen - $38,356
9th: Jason Vanstrom - $29,658
