'It's all love': 22-year-old takes huge chip lead as WSOP Main Event final table set'It's all love': 22-year-old takes huge chip lead as WSOP Main Event final table set

$25K HORSE on stone bubble: There are 24 players left and 23 get paid. Dan Smith has just been eliminated in 25th. Alex Foxen is in second, and Shaun Deeb and Naoya Kihara are both still alive. David Steicke is the shortest stack in the room. 

Dan Smith. Dan Smith.
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Joshua Wang wins first WSOP bracelet ($407,137): Seidel couldn't make the comeback in the $3K PLO, and Wang wins his first in a dominating final-table performance. Seidel gets $271,371 for second. 

Erik Seidel is heads-up for his 11th WSOP bracelet! He's heads-up with Joshua Wang in the $3K 6-Handed PLO event, but he's got to overcome a 6:1 chip deficit. 

Erik Seidel. Erik Seidel.

David Peters wins fifth WSOP bracelet after tough summer: "It happened so fast, just bang bang bang." Read the all-action report on his $1 million win below.

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More pictures of the @WSOP teardown in Paris

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Late reg closed in $25K High Roller HORSE: It's the last big tourney of the summer and plenty of players have entered (some for the second time) for a final spin-up, including Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth and Gus Hansen. The field is up to 148, with 78 players still playing. 

Phil Ivey. Phil Ivey.
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Day 50 of Daniel Negreanu's WSOP vlog is up now. Yep, that's 50. At around 25 mins a pop that's around 20 hours of DNegs' video content over the past couple of months.

You can give the latest episode a watch below.

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We're not done here: The WSOP Main Event may be on hold for now, but Tuesday, July 14 sees 6 more tournaments running across Paris and Horseshoe.

That includes an unscheduled Day 4 in the $10K 6-Handed Championship, details still to-be-confirmed, as well as the following.

  • 10am: $800 Deepstack Day 1
  • 12pm: $500 Summer Saver Final Day
  • 1pm: $3,000 6-Handed PLO Final Day
  • 1pm: $25,000 HORSE High Roller Day 2
  • 2pm: $5,000 8-Handed NLH Day 1

Appointment viewing: Here are the times and dates for ESPN's coverage of the WSOP Main Event final table, coming up in a couple of weeks.

  • August 3: 9pm ET
  • August 4: 9pm ET
  • August 5: 10:30pm ET

For a reminder of how you can watch the big one play down to a winner live, wherever you are, check the article below.

'Aruba, Jamaica, ooh I wanna take ya...'

Results are in for our free WSOP Main Event Pick 3 contest. The top 10 teams on our leaderboard have bagged some prizes, with the overall winner off to play the Moneymaker Poker Tour Main Event in Aruba this September.

Did your picks make the top 10? Check the final standings below.

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