Faraz Jaka Clinches First Gold Bracelet in 2023 WSOP Event#85: $1,500 Shootout

At the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP), a marathon nine-hour final table match resulted in Faraz Jaka securing his inaugural gold bracelet in Event#85: $1,500 Shootout at the famed Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.

The first day of the much-anticipated shootout drew 987 poker enthusiasts, all vying to triumph at their respective tables to progress to the event’s second day. The competitors who managed to conquer their table on the second day had the privilege to battle it out at the final table for a chance at a coveted WSOP gold bracelet and the handsome $237,367 grand prize.

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When the whirlwind of poker chips settled, it was Faraz Jaka standing across from Michael Finstein in a nail-biting heads-up battle for the WSOP crown. Triumph was on Jaka’s side, who claimed the victory with a prize purse of $237,367, along with his first-ever gold bracelet.

Final Table Results

Result Name Country Prize
1 Faraz Jaka United States $237,367
2 Michael Finstein Unites States $146,686
3 Olga Iermolcheva Ukraine $109,780
4 Ao Chen United States $82,954
5 Yuri Dzivielevski Brazil $63,295
6 Matteo Cavelier France $47,772
7 Mo Zhou China $37,955
8 Adam Friedman United States $29,834
9 Allan Mello Brazil $23,689
10 Edward Mroczkowski United States $19,003

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