SCOOP 2016: Talal Shakerchi and Scott Seiver Headline $10K Main Event Final

Teemu - Tuesday, May 24, 2016, Written by- Tuesday, May 24, 2016, Online poker

Final table has been reached in the $10,000 buy-in Spring Championship of Online Poker Main Event. Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi has a big chip lead heading into tomorrow's final table.

The high-version of the SCOOP Main Event had a $4 million guaranteed prize pool this year, that was easily doubled to $8 million after a total of 713 players registered. In addition, 111 players opted make one allowed re-entry during the extended registration period.

After two long days, the $10K Main Event is now down to final nine players and will resume tomorrow. Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi leads the final table with just under 10 million in chips.

The English hedge fund tycoon will have roughly twice as many chips as his nearest competitors, Estonian "markovitsus" (5,8 million) and Scott "gunning4you" Seiver (4,6 million), when the tournament resumes.

All of the remaining players have guaranteed at least $104K for making it this far, while the eventual winner will take home nearly $1,5 million: