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Event 1, No-Limit Hold'em November 23, 2009
Event Winner!
Jesper Hougaard wins $144,218
Event 1, No-Limit Hold'emThis tournament is over and Jesper Hougaard is champion. Hougaard defeated Fuad Serhan in heads-up play to claim the title and the first WSOPE bracelet of the year.
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Read MoreEvent Description
This year's WSOP Europe has kicked off with £1,500 No-Limit Hold'em and Jesper Hougaard is the champ. The Dane defeated Fuad Sehern in heads-up play to claim a first prize worth £144,218, as well as his second WSOP bracelet of 2008. The action continues in Event #2, the H.O.R.S.E. tournament; don't stop 'til you get enough!
Payout Structure
| Place | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| 1 | £144,218 |
| 2 | £89,175 |
| 3 | £55,300 |
| 4 | £44,588 |
| 5 | £36,285 |
| 6 | £28,598 |
| 7 | £22,448 |
| 8 | £17,835 |
| 9 | £13,222 |
| 10-12 | £8,610 |
| 13-15 | £7,072 |
| 16-18 | £5,535 |
| 19-27 | £4,305 |
| 28-36 | £3,690 |
| 37-45 | £3,075 |
Tournament Rules
- Players begin with 6,000 in Tournament Chips.
- All levels will last 60 minutes. Breaks will be every 120 minutes and last 20 minutes.
- Dinner break on days 1a and 1b will be at the completion of level 6 and last 120 minutes. Dinner breaks on Day 2 and 3 will be determined by the Tournament Director.
- Day 1a & 1b play will begin at 1:00pm on Sept 19-20 and continue until the completion of level 10.
- The field will be combined and resume play on Sept 21, 2008, and play down to the final table.
- Play will resume at 2pm on Sept 22, 2008 and play until a winner is determined.
Event 1, No-Limit Hold'em
- Buy-In: £1,500
- Entrants: 410
- Total Prize Money: £615,000
- Date: Sep 19, 2008
- Final Day Sep 22, 2008
Event Chip Leaders1 year ago
Event 1, No-Limit Hold'em
| Player | Chip Stack |
|---|---|
| Adam Junglen | $84,200 |
| Daniel Negreanu | $74,900 |
| Daniel Nutt | $74,500 |
| Jason Gray | $72,800 |
| Remy Biechel | $65,500 |
Blind Structure1 year ago
Event 1, No-Limit Hold'em
| Level | Ante | Blinds |
|---|
| Level 1 | 25/50 | ||
| Level 2 | 50/100 | ||
| Level 3 | 100/200 | ||
| Level 4 | 25 | 100/200 | |
| Level 5 | 25 | 150/300 | |
| Level 6 | 50 | 200/400 | |
| Level 7 | 75 | 300/600 | |
| Level 8 | 100 | 400/800 | |
| Level 9 | 100 | 500/1,000 | |
| Level 10 | 100 | 600/1,200 | |
| Level 11 | 200 | 800/1,600 | |
| Level 12 | 300 | 1,000/2,000 | |
| Level 13 | 400 | 1,500/3,000 | |
| Level 14 | 500 | 2,000/4,000 | |
| Level 15 | 500 | 3,000/6,000 | |
| Level 16 | 1,000 | 4,000/8,000 | |
| Level 17 | 1,000 | 5,000/10,000 | |
| Level 18 | 1,000 | 6,000/12,000 | |
| Level 19 | 2,000 | 8,000/16,000 | |
| Level 20 | 3,000 | 10,000/20,000 | |
| Level 21 | 3,000 | 12,000/24,000 | |
| Level 22 | 4,000 | 15,000/30,000 | |
| Level 23 | 5,000 | 20,000/40,000 | |
| Level 24 | 5,000 | 25,000/50,000 | |
| Level 25 | 5,000 | 30,000/60,000 | |
| Level 26 | 10,000 | 40,000/80,000 | |
| Level 27 | 10,000 | 50,000/100,000 | |
| Level 28 | 15,000 | 60,000/120,000 |
