Will Haydon Wins WSOP Gold Bracelet in Event 26
NEWS FLASH:   Will Haydon Wins WSOP Gold Bracelet in Event 26

Six-Handed Hold’em Win Nets $630,031 Top Prize


Will Haydon was the winner of the $2,500 buy-in Six-Handed No-Limit Hold’em championship at the 2010 World Series of Poker.  This marked Haydon’s first career WSOP gold bracelet victory.  He is a 23-year-old professional poker player from San Francisco, CA.  This victory paid a whopping $630,031, which was his biggest poker payday ever.

The runner up was Jeffrey Papla, from Tuckerton, NJ.  He earned a nice consolation prize amounting to $391,068.

Eddy Scharf, the Lufthansa Airlines pilot and two-time WSOP gold bracelet winner, was the fourth-place finisher.

The top 126 finishers collected prize money.  Former WSOP gold bracelet finishers who cashed in this event included – Steve Billirakis, Matthew Graham, David Kitai, Daniel Negreanu, Eddy Scharf, and Jerry Yang.  

It should also be noted that this year marked Jerry Yang’s first time to cash at the WSOP since his thrilling 2007 Main Event victory.  He has now finished in-the-money three times at this year’s WSOP.

A full report of this event will be posted shortly.

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