WPT World Championship 2012: Steve O’Dwyer Leads After Day 1
The WPT World Championship 2012 had Steve O’Dwyer leading with 231,750 chips after Day 1.
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With 43 cashes and 4 first place finishes in live tournaments, O’Dwyer has won over $2.4 million to date.
O’Dwyer has had unprecedented success in recent months. Here were some of his top performances since September.
Pokerstars.com EPT London / Season 8 / UKIPT /Season 2
EPT Main Event - No Limit Hold'em 2nd $757,329 Sep 30, 2011
WPT Venice - Season 10
WPT No Limit Hold'em Championship 2nd $125,740 Dec 13, 2011
WPT Regional Denmark
WPT Main Event - No Limit Hold'em 1st $172,492 Feb 28, 2012
Campione - Season 8
No Limit Hold'em 8 Max 2nd $106,154 Mar 30, 2012
WPT Vienna / Season 10
No Limit Hold'em High Roller Event 3rd $61,369 Apr 13, 2012
Other big name players among the top 10 chip leaders included the likes of Vanessa Selbst, Michael Mizrachi and Joe Serock.
WPT World Championship Day 1 Top 10 Chip Counts
|
Place |
Player |
Chips |
|
1 |
Steve O'Dwyer |
231,750 |
|
2 |
Masa Kagawa |
228,675 |
|
3 |
Tyler Smith |
221,600 |
|
4 |
Guillaume Darcourt |
215,250 |
|
5 |
Vanessa Selbst |
207,425 |
|
6 |
Joe Serock |
197,000 |
|
7 |
Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi |
194,875 |
|
8 |
Justin Young |
190,000 |
|
9 |
Isaac Haxton |
189,500 |
|
10 |
Farzad Bonyadi |
185,000 |
- Patrick Flanagan, Gambling911.com
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