

Antonio Esfandiari Wins WPT Bracelet on His Birthday
The 9th stage of the WPT series started on December 3rd. The buy-in for the tournament was reduced from $15,000 to $10,000.
Joseph 'A7o' Cheong did not make it to the second day. Ryan 'g0lfa' D'Angelo ended the first day as the chip leader with 192,000 chips. Michael Mizrahi ended the first day with 75,900 chips. Phil Ivey registered for the tournament during the last level of the first day and ended the day in 6th place with 143,225 chips. Antonio Esfandiari ended the first day in 5th place with 149,550 chips.
Doyle Brunson did not appear in the first day of the tournament. Doyle Brunson joined the tournament late and ended the second day in 10th place with 295,400 chips. Antonio Esfandiari ended the second day in the lead with 485,600 chips. Antonio Esfandiari won the WPT bracelet on his birthday.
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