$25,000 High Roller H.O.R.S.E.
$25,000 High Roller H.O.R.S.E. is a high stakes championship H.O.R.S.E tournament held at the poker festival/championship series World Series of Poker.[1]
Legacy
[edit]The tournament is the biggest mixed game tournament at the World Series of Poker series, nextafter The Poker Players Championship, with a prize pool of $2,820,000.[2]
Format
[edit]The tournament is played out 8-handed with the top 15% being paid. The tournament allows for one re-entry.[3]
Structure
[edit]The tournament starts with 100 big bets with levels of 60 minute in length.[3]
The tournament cycles through the games no limit hold'em; omaha hi-lo 8 or better; razz; seven card stud; and seven card stud hi-lo 8 or better.[3]
Winners
[edit]2024
[edit]Xixiang Luo is a Chinese professional poker player the winner of the $25,000 High Roller H.O.R.S.E. at the World Series of Poker 2024.[4]
As of September 2024, Luo's total live tournament winnings exceeeds $4,300,000.[5] He rankes ninth among Chinese poker players in regard to all-time winnings.[6]
2023
[edit]Josh Arieh is an American world renowned poker player the winner of the $25,000 High Roller H.O.R.S.E. at the World Series of Poker 2023.[7]
As of September 2024, Arieh's total live tournament winnings exceeds $12,600,000.[8]
2021
[edit]Jesse Klein is an American trainee midstakes[9][10] poker player the winner of the $25,000 High Roller H.O.R.S.E. at the World Series of Poker 2021.[11]
As of September 2024, Klein's total live tournament winnings exceeds $600,000.[9]
Lower-level variants
[edit]$10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship
[edit]$10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship is the official championship of the H.O.R.S.E. discipline with a prize pool of $1,683,300 and a $10,000 buy-in.[12]
Winners
[edit]Maksim Pisarenko is a Russian pro-amateur poker player the winner of the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship at the World Series of Poker 2024.[13]
Mike Leah is a Canadian professional poker player the runner-up of the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship at the World Series of Poker 2024.[14]
$3,000 H.O.R.S.E. (8-Handed)
[edit]$3,000 H.O.R.S.E. (8-Handed) is the mid-high equivalent of the championship H.O.R.S.E. discipline with a prize pool of $953,190 and a $3,000 buy-in.[15]
Winners
[edit]Gary Bolden is an American quarter-professional low stakes[16][17] poker player the winner of the $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. (8-Handed) at the World Series of Poker 2024.[18]
John Racener is an American ultra-professional poker player the runner-up of the $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. (8-Handed) at the World Series of Poker 2024.[19]
$1,500 H.O.R.S.E.
[edit]$1,500 H.O.R.S.E. is the mid-equivalent of the championship H.O.R.S.E. discipline with a prize pool of $1,114,725 and a $1,500 buy-in.[20]
Winners
[edit]Phillip Hui is an American professional poker player the winner of the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. at the World Series of Poker 2024.[21]
Daniel Mayoh is an Australian amateur poker player the runner-up of the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. at the World Series of Poker 2024.[22]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Pitt, Matthew (14 July 2024). "Players to Jockey for Victory in the $25,000 H.O.R.S.E. Event at WSOP". PokerNews. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "2024 55TH ANNUAL WORLD SERIES OF POKER SCHEDULE". WSOP Tournament Schedule. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ a b c "2024 World Series of Poker Event #96: $25,000 H.O.R.S.E." (PDF). WSOP.com. 14 July 2024. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ Slezak, Brett (17 July 2024). "Xixiang Luo Doubles Up with Second Bracelet of the Summer in Event #96: $25,000 High Roller H.O.R.S.E." PokerNews. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "Xixiang Luo's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "China All Time Money List". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ O'Hair, Dan (13 July 2023). "Josh Arieh Steam Rolls Final Table For Sixth Bracelet in Event #80: $25,000 H.O.R.S.E. High Roller". PokerNews. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "Josh Arieh's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Jesse Klein's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ "Jesse Klein Profile". CardPlayer. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ Zetzsche, Christian (2 October 2021). "Jesse Klein Wins Maiden WSOP Bracelet in Event #2: $25,000 H.O.R.S.E. ($552,182)". PokerNews. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "$10,000 Limit H.O.R.S.E Championship - 8-Handed (Bracelet Event #45)". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ O'Hair, Dan (21 June 2024). "Maksim Pisarenko Wins First WSOP Bracelet in $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship". PokerNews. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ Visser, Frank (21 June 2024). "Mike Leah Eliminated in 2nd Place ($266,658)". PokerNews. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "$3,000 Limit H.O.R.S.E. (Bracelet Event #91)". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "Gary Bolden's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ "Gary Bolden Profile". CardPlayer. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ Boyer, Tyler (14 July 2024). "Gary Bolden Outlasts the Field to Win Event #91: $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. (8-Handed)". PokerNews. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ Salituro, David (14 July 2024). "John Racener Eliminated in 2nd Place ($135,877))". PokerNews. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "$1,500 Limit H.O.R.S.E. (Bracelet Event #35)". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ O'Hair, Dan (15 June 2024). "Another Comeback, Another Bracelet For Phillip Hui In $1.5k H.O.R.S.E." PokerNews. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ O'Hair, Dan (15 June 2024). "Daniel Mayoh Eliminated in 2nd Place ($129,052)". PokerNews. Retrieved 19 September 2024.