Summary
The finale of the WSOP Side Event: BIG 500 event featured a heads-up battle between Rainer Kempe and Yangbailao. When the final cards were dealt, Rainer Kempe earned $121,875.24 for the win, while Yangbailao settled for a consolation prize of $91,223.80.
Quick Hits
- Members of PokerStake earned $126,984.24 of the $832,425.00 prize pool.
- Non-PokerStakers at the final table combined for a total of $357,745.09.
- PokerStakers who reached the money in this tournament made the countries of Ireland and Brazil proud, just to name a few.
- The average cash in this tournament was $3,439.77.