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Blaz Zerjav Outlasts Huck Seed to Win Second WSOP Bracelet

Defying a late surge by Huck Seed in a nearly two-hour duel, Zerjav seized the $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo title to end Seed’s 22-year bracelet drought bid.

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Michelle Konig had a chance to become the first female bracelet winner of the summer, but her run came to an end in fourth place.
Blaz Zerjav denied Huck Seed (pictured) a fifth World Series of Poker bracelet.

Overview

  • Blaz Zerjav’s win in Event #69: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas netted him $153,487 and secured his second WSOP bracelet of the summer.
  • The heads-up showdown against four-time champion Huck Seed stretched nearly two hours and featured several chip-lead swings before Zerjav prevailed.
  • Seed’s runner-up finish earned him $102,281 but left him short of his first WSOP title since 2003.
  • Zerjav broke out earlier in the series with a bracelet in the $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller, underscoring his versatility across high-stakes tournaments.
  • Competing under the online handle 'Scarmak3r,' he leveraged mixed-game experience from PokerStars SCOOP and WCOOP events to translate online success into live results.