Event 53, Limit Hold'em Shootout September 7, 2008

Event 53, Limit Hold'em Shootout

  • Buy-In $1,500
  • Entrants 823
  • Total Prize Money $1,123,395
  • Date Jul 1, 2008
  • Final Day Jul 2, 2008

Tournament Rules

  • Players will start with $3,000 in Tournament Chips. Some tables during Round One on Day 1 may have 1 less player per table. All levels of play will last 60 minutes.
  • There will be a 20 minute break every 2 Levels. Play will continue on Day 1 until the completion of rounds one and two.
  • Round two will begin 1 hour after round 1 has ended at the last table. Round Two players will start with $30,000 in Chips. Day 2: Final table at 2:00 PM, July 2, 2008.
  • Players will start the final table with $300,000 in Tournament Chips. Play will continue on Day 2 until a winner is determined.
  • 6.3% of the total entry pool will be withheld for entry fees, and 2.7% of the total entry pool will be withheld for tournament staff.

Event 53, Limit Hold'em Shootout

Matt Graham wins $278,180

Matt Graham

Event 53, Limit Hold'em Shootout
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