He beat previous footballer turned expert poker gamer Mario Mosböck heads-up for the 3rd most significant rating of his profession.
The $200,000 Invitational drew in a field of 73 gamers in the special format occasion. A tip that the only method an expert can play in the competition is to get a welcome from a VIP (extra an idea for Justin Bonomo who didn’t get a welcome). The VIPs play versus each other and the Pros do the very same up until Day 2 where the fields integrate.
“This is extremely unique, “Smith stated after the competition.” I’ve had a couple of larger ratings in my profession … however it’s various when you win a competition with 70 gamers like this. It’s one of the greatest occasions of the year and just numerous guys get to win them.”
It was likewise a huge night for French amateur gamer Jean Noel Thorel who came 4th for $1,390,000. In doing so he surpassed Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospellier in the France All-Time Money List with $15,257,987 in live incomes.
| Rank | Call | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Smith | $ 3,870,000 |
| 2 | Mario Mosböck | $ 2,690,000 |
| 3 | Elton Tsang | $ 1,780,000 |
| 4 | Jean Noel Thorel | $ 1,390,000 |
| 5 | Alexander Shelukhin | $ 1,125,000 |
| 6 | Danny Tang | $ 875,000 |
The series continues with the $125,000 No Limit Main Event which you can see, totally free, on Twitch today.
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