Event 15 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em - Live Updates

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Brian Rast Wins $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em

11 months ago
Brian Rast WSOP Winner
Brian Rast wins his first WSOP bracelet.

Online pro Brian "tsarrast" Rast won his first WSOP bracelet and $227,232.

He defeated 765 players, concluding the event by busting Allen "Chainsaw" Kessler in second place.

Other players of note who made the final table were Finnish pro Mika Paasonen and Americans Ali Eslami and Ted Lawson.

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Level
1
Blinds
25/50

Event Information

Event Name
Event 15 - $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em
Venue
Date
2011-06-09
Final Day
2011-06-11
Buy In
$1,500
Entrants
765
Prize Pool
$1,032,750
First Prize
$227,232

Event Winner

Player Prize Money
1 Brian Rast $227,232
2 Allen Kessler $140,309
3 Dajuan Whorley $91,212
4 Daisuke Endo $66,994
5 Mika Paasonen $49,902

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