Turner Leads Final 24 Into Day 3 of Event #73: $2,500 Mixed Big Bet
Day 3 of Event #73: $2,500 Mixed Big Bet is set to begin at the 2023 World Series of Poker in the event center at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. Play resumes at 2 p.m. local time for the final day of this unique mixed-game event.
Jon Turner bagged the chip lead (1,433,000) at the end of Day 2, leading the final 24 players in a battle for this coveted WSOP title. A record total of 377 entrants generated a prize pool of $836,00, with the top 57 players earning a min-cash of $4,021. All remaining players have guaranteed themselves $5,938, with the champion taking home the top prize of $190,240 along with the WSOP gold bracelet.
The long-time pro holds a narrow lead over Michael Noori (1,103,000), with plenty of other notable names giving chase. A total of seven bracelet winners remain in the field, including Day 1 chip leader, Erick Lindgren (803,000), Bryce Yockey (303,000), Anthony Zinno (308,000), and Benny Glaser (746,000).
Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Turner | United States | 1,433,000 |
| 2 | Michael Noori | United States | 1,103,000 |
| 3 | Dimitrios Michailidis | Greece | 960,000 |
| 4 | Erick Lindgren | United States | 803,000 |
| 5 | Jonathan Borenstein | United States | 754,000 |
| 6 | Benny Glaser | United Kingdom | 746,000 |
| 7 | Tomasz Gluszko | Poland | 745,000 |
| 8 | Hye Park | United States | 719,000 |
| 9 | Daniel James | United Kingdom | 714,000 |
| 10 | Stuart Rutter | United Kingdom | 553,000 |
Players will return to the Paris Purple section and play 60-minute levels, with a break after every two, until a winner is determined. They will resume play with Level 20.
As always, keep it tuned to PokerNews for continued coverage of this championship event.