{"id":5111,"date":"2023-07-06T08:32:55","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T08:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slategray-wallaby-310340.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/06\/high-roller-champion-sam-soverel-wins-hybrid-event-13-at-wsop\/"},"modified":"2023-07-06T08:32:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T08:32:55","slug":"high-roller-champion-sam-soverel-wins-hybrid-event-13-at-wsop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/06\/high-roller-champion-sam-soverel-wins-hybrid-event-13-at-wsop\/","title":{"rendered":"High Roller Champion Sam Soverel Wins Hybrid Event 13 at WSOP"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Regular high-stakes live cash game player, Sam Soverel, secured his second <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/poker\/world-series-of-poker-wsop\/\">World Series of Poker<\/a> bracelet. 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The initial advantage was Kulcsar\u2019s, but a strategic move by Soverel turned the tides. Eventually, Soverel claimed all of Kulcsar\u2019s chips, securing his much-anticipated second bracelet.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the setback, Kulcsar\u2019s performance was nonetheless outstanding, marking his debut at a final table after 11 WSOP cashes since 2018. His runner-up position rewarded him with a significant $284,784, more than tripling his previous best cash. With over $4,000,000 in career earnings online, this surely won\u2019t be the last we see of Kulcsar.<\/p>\n<h3>Final Table Results<\/h3>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 192pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-spacing: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\" border=\"0\" width=\"256\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 16.5pt; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"22\">Result<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Player<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Country<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Prize<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"22\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Sam \u201cApesSonIMHO\u201d Soverel<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">United States<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">$393,516<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"22\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Gergely \u201cwildace_hun\u201d Kulcsar<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Hungary<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">$284,784<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"22\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Yuval \u201cLarrybird84\u201d Bronshtein<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Israel<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">$207,264<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"22\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Aleksejs \u201cAPonakov\u201d Ponakovs<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Latvia<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">$150,144<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"22\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Lingkun \u201cCN_23\u201d Lu<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">United States<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">$109,344<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 16.5pt; box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 8px; padding-top: 8px;\" height=\"22\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 8px; padding-top: 8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/poker\/ethan-yau-net-worth-rampage-poker\/\">Ethan \u201cRampunts\u201d Yau<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 8px; padding-top: 8px;\">United States<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding-bottom: 8px; padding-top: 8px;\">$80,784<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/poker-news\/high-roller-champion-sam-soverel-wins-hybrid-event-13-at-wsop\/\">High Roller Champion Sam Soverel Wins Hybrid Event 13 at WSOP<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regular high-stakes live cash game player, Sam Soverel, secured his second World Series of Poker bracelet. 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