Overview
- After 2,946 players returned on Day 2ABC, 1,320 advanced to Day 3 of the Main Event.
- Oleksii Kravchuk bagged a tournament-leading 937,500 chips at the close of Day 2ABC.
- The Main Event has attracted 9,149 entrants so far, falling short of last year’s 10,112-player record.
- Cary Katz won Event #83 for his first WSOP bracelet and $449,245, and Zdenek Zizka claimed Event #84 with a $232,498 prize.
- Shaun Deeb’s runner-up result in Event #84 added 532 Player of the Year points, extending his seasonal lead.