Savard Leads Final 11 Players at Record Breaking $25K PCA 2015 High Roller
Jean-Pascal Savard is leading the final 11 players in the record-breaking $25k PCA 2015 HIgh Roller. There were 269 entries for the event (200 unique players and 69 re-entries) generating a $6,456,000 prize pool. This is the biggest PCA High Roller ever held, and the seventh largest $25,000 buy-in tournament in poker history.
Jean-Pascal Savard, Canada, 2,433,000 Oleksii Khoroshenin , Ukraine, 2,256,000 Dan Heimiller , USA, 2,123,000 Dominik Nitsche , Germany, 1,965,000 Ilkin Garibli , Azerbaijan, 1,410,000 Lee Markholt , USA, 836,000 Nick Petrangelo , USA, 800,000 Scott Seiver , USA, 761,000 Bryn Kenney , USA, 610,000 Joe Kuether , USA, 520,000 Faraz Jaka , USA, 368,000
The winner will receive $1,294,460. In all, 39 players are being paid and all 11 players remaining are guaranteed at least $112,980. As well as their cash prize & coveted High Roller trophy, this year’s winner will also receive a “Steel and Rose Gold” watch from luxury Swiss brand SLYDE, the Official Watch Sponsor for the PCA Main Event, High Roller and Super High Roller.
Day 2 began with with 129 players - 117 Day 1 survivors plus nine re-entries, and brand new entries from Geoffrey Mooney, Piotr Franczak (who bust in 12th place) and Chino Rheem.