Phil Hellmuth Nearing His 13th WSOP Bracelet Win

Written by :

Ace King

Published on :

4 October, 2012

Over the next few hours we will know if Phil Hellmuth has won his 13^th WSOP bracelet.

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At press time, Hellmuth still led at this year’s World Series of Poker Europe where he stood to win €1,022,376, but more importantly break his own record for most WSOP bracelets won.

Play was expected to resume around 3 pm EDT following an extended 4 hour break.

Here were the chip counts prior to the break.

1Phil Hellmuth

· 5480000

2 Sergii Baranov

· 3755000

3Joseph Cheong

· 2105000

4 Stephane Albertini

· 1260000

- Ace King, Gambling911.com

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