Now as we know the finalists of the Main Event, it is time to take a closer look at them. Namely last month Time Magazine published an article on the “attack of the math brats” in the WSOP. And now this scenario - painted by Dan Kadlec - has really come true…
-November Nine in a neat row.
The upcoming Main Event final will be historical in a sense that there will be only one player at the table who is over thirty years of age. Thus it shall definitely be the youngest Main Event final ever - perhaps even the youngest final table for any event in the WSOP history!
Eight in their twenties and one in his thirties:
FILIPPO CANDIO – 26
JOSEPH CHEONG – 24
JOHN DOLAN – 24
JONATHAN DUHAMEL – 22
MATTHEW JARVIS – 25
MICHAEL MIZRACHI – 29
CUONG “SOI” NGUYEN – 37
JOHN RACENER – 24
JASON SENTI – 25
Still some trivia in the end: only two of these players were 21 or older when Chris Moneymaker won the Main Event at the age of 27. So the years just go by…
Source: Pokerati
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