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WSOP Event #47

Ryan Hughes goes two's up for WSOP bracelets

Ryan Hughes goes two's up for WSOP bracelets

Another win for the poker pros as Ryan Hughes wins second bracelet in Seven Card Stud High-Low Split

World Series of Poker Event #47, Seven-Card Stud High-Low Split, 26-28 June 2008

Entrants: 544

Buy in: $1,500

Prize pool: $742,560

Final results:
1. Ryan Hughes, $183,368
2. Ron Long, $113,240
3. Thomas Hunt III, $68,686
4. Alessio Isaia, $50,122
5. Jonas Klausen, $39,355
6. Tim D'Alessandro, $30,444
7. Joshua Feldman, $23,019
8. David Sklansky, $19,306

The $1,500 buy-in Seven-Card Stud High-Low Split championship (Event #47) attracted 544 entries, creating a prize pool totaling $742,560. The top 56 finishers collected prize money.

This was the second of two Seven-Card Stud High-Low Split events in the 2008 WSOP schedule. The first event was the $5,000 buy-in World Championship, won by Sebastian Ruthenburg.

No player had ever won more than one gold bracelet in this game – prior to this year.

Seven-Card Stud High-Low Split is a game in which the highest and lowest hands split the pot equally.

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