WSOP Tournament of Champions: Phil Ivey of Full Tilt Lead the Voting
by downloadfulltiltpoker ~ July 28th, 2010. Filed under: Poker Pros.After over 350,000 votes surrendered by fans of the game, the turf for the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Tournament of Champions is all set. Voting ended on Tuesday at Midnight ET and the tournament starts in 11 days from the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino with 27 players.
Full Tilt poker pro Phil Ivey, deemed by many to be the game’s top all-around player, sat atop the leaderboard when all was said and done with 16,267 votes cast. He nabbed four-time bracelet winner and Daniel Negreanu by a scant 28 votes. Negreanu garnered 16,239 votes out of the 355,000 cast by players, fans, and members of the poker media, or about 4.5%.
Voters could choose up to 20 names and only bracelet winners were qualified. Negreanu and Ivey have merged for 11 bracelets and over $8 million in career WSOP earnings. The two were about 2,500 votes to the lead of 10-time bracelet winner Doyle Brunson, the Godfather of Poker.
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