World Series of Poker Edition #55
The WSOP 2024 has been a spectacle of skill and strategy, with players from around the world competing for the coveted gold bracelet. This year’s events have not only showcased the talent and dedication of the players, but also the excitement and drama that characterize the World Series of Poker. Here are the winners of two of this year’s most exciting events.
John Hennigan en el $1,500 Dealer’s Choice
Event #7 concluded with the victory of John Hennigan, who took home his seventh WSOP bracelet. The tournament, which took place at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, had 530 entries and a prize pool of $707,550.
Hennigan, a mixed-game legend, outlasted Robert Wells in a brief but intense head-to-head duel to win the $138,296 first prize.
With this victory, Hennigan joins a select group of players who have won seven WSOP bracelets, cementing his status as one of the best players in poker history.
Final table results:
- John Hennigan (EE.UU.) – $138,296
- Robert Wells (Reino Unido) – $90,339
- Peter Gelencser (Hungría) – $60,343
- Viktor Blom (Suecia) – $41,237
- Brayden Gazlay (EE.UU.) – $28,845
- Clint Wolcyn (EE.UU.) – $20,665
- Ryan Pedigo (EE.UU.) – $15,182
Hennigan described his strategy during the tournament, highlighting his comfort playing stud, his best game. This win in the $1,500 event marks the lowest entry in which Hennigan has ever won a bracelet, usually winning in events with buy-ins of $10,000 or more.
Nick Guagenti en el $1,500 Limit Hold’em
In Event #9, Nick Guagenti was crowned champion, taking home $121,074 and his first WSOP live bracelet. This event was also held at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, with a total prize pool of $591,405.
Despite an intense heads-up battle with Joseph Brodsky, Guagenti prevailed, affirming his determination to win bracelets at the WSOP. Guagenti, who has been participating in mixed games since he was a teenager, highlighted the speed of Limit Hold’em and expressed his satisfaction at finally winning a live bracelet after almost 20 years.
Final table results:
- Nick Guagenti (EE.UU.) – $121,074
- Joseph Brodsky (EE.UU.) – $80,717
- George Chen (EE.UU.) – $54,708
- Juha Helppi (Finlandia) – $37,880
- Qinghai Pan (EE.UU.) – $26,807
- Bradley Carter (EE.UU.) – $19,400
- Abdulrahim Amer (EE.UU.) – $14,363
- John Kim (EE.UU.) – $10,886
Guagenti showed great stamina and skill on his way to victory.
WSOP 2024 Highlights
Both events stood out for the intensity and level of competition, with players showing their best skills and strategies to win. Hennigan’s victory in Event #7 was particularly impressive, with a commanding chip lead that he held until the very end.
Hennigan managed to maintain control of the game thanks to his mastery of stud, a game that few of his opponents mastered as well.
On the other hand, Guagenti showed great resilience and skill in Event #9, winning his first live bracelet and reaffirming his passion for the game. His ability to stay focused and execute his strategy in a format as fast-paced as Limit Hold’em was key to his success.
With these results, the WSOP 2024 continues to be a must-attend event for poker lovers, with many more thrills and victories to come.
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