Phillip Hui has joined the distinguished ranks of gamers with 4 or extra bracelets gained on the World Sequence of Poker. The poker professional based mostly out of Florida defeated a area of 835 entries within the 2024 WSOP $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. occasion, overcoming a large heads-up chip drawback to take house the gold and the highest prize of $193,545.
Hui grew to become simply the 72nd participant in poker historical past to have earned as many titles on the WSOP.
This was the eighth final-table end of the yr for Hui, with three titles gained. This newest victory noticed him earn 912 Card Participant Participant of the 12 months factors, sufficient to climb inside attain of the highest 150 within the 2024 POY race standings offered by World Poker.
All the great guys are profitable bracelets this summer time, I assumed I might be part of the Celebration!
Giddy UP
Bracelet #4
Thanks for the superior images @RachKayPhoto pic.twitter.com/h6Hy6EybtJ
— Phil Hui (@KungPhui) June 15, 2024
Hui first triumphed on the WSOP in 2014, taking down the $3,000 Omaha eight-or-better occasion for $158,361. 5 years later he emerged victorious within the $50,000 Poker Gamers Championship, incomes almost $1.1 million whereas including his title to the Chip Reese memorial trophy. His third bracelet got here in a $1,5000 pot-limit Omaha occasion in 2022, with $311,782 added to his haul. He now has almost $2.6 million in winnings in bracelet occasions, which accounts for almost all of his $4.2 million in general scores.
Whereas 126 gamers made the cash on this occasion, solely 23 superior to day 3 with a shot on the title. Becoming a member of Hui in that group have been four-time bracelet winner and defending champion Yuri Dzivielevski (nineteenth), three-time bracelet winner ‘Miami’ John Cernuto (twelfth), and two-time bracelet winner Daniel Strelitz (seventh).
Hui was fairly brief early in six-handed motion, however managed to battle again and overtake the lead in time for heads-up play. Daniel Mayoh of the UK knocked out David Avina (third – $89,485) to enter heads-up with 9,900,000 to Hui’s 10,900,000. Hui pulled away out of the gate, just for Mayoh to go on a run that resulted in a lead as giant as 10:1 at its top.
Hui managed an important double up in stud, making journey sevens to greatest tens up. This kickstarted a run that noticed him pull even after which retake the lead. The ultimate hand of the event got here in a spherical of stud eight-or-better. The chips received in on third avenue, with last boards of:
Hui – (9
9
)Q
J10A(Q
)Mayoh – (Q9)A51073
Mayoh picked up the nut flush draw on fifth, however was unable to enhance any additional. Hui’s queens and nines earned him the pot and the title, whereas Mayoh was awarded $129,052 because the runner-up.
Here’s a take a look at the payouts and POY factors awarded on the last desk:
Place
Participant
Earnings
POY Factors
1
Phillip Hui
$193,545
912
2
Daniel Mayoh
$129,052
760
3
David Avina
$89,485
608
4
Christian Gonzalez
$63,114
456
5
Kevin Cote
$45,291
380
6
Xixiang Luo
$33,078
304
7
Daniel Strelitz
$24,595
228
8
Bryan Jolly
$18,625
152
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Photograph credit: WSOP / Rachel Kay Winter.
