Event 1: Niovel Chirino Alvarez Wins Re-Entry ($135,022); Gil Aboodi – 2nd Place ($83,751)

$580 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 32: 60,000/120,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 1 of 1,612

Event 1 champion Niovel Chirino Alvarez ($135,022)

Niovel Chirino Alvarez opened the button to 475,000 and short stack Gil Aboodi shoved. Alvarez called and Aboodi was at risk.

Alvarez: AhJs
Aboodi: KhJc

Runout: 7s6s2h2cTh

Alvarez’s ace-jack high was good and he officially won the event. The score earned him $135,022 along with a WSOP Circuit gold ring. For the runner-up finish, Gil Aboodi pocketed $83,751.

Event 1 runner-up Gil Aboodi ($83,751)

A full report on the tournament will be posted shortly. In the meantime, here’s a look at the final table results:

1st: Niovel Chirino Alvarez – $135,022 + Gold Ring
2nd: Gil Aboodi – $83,751
3rd: Scott Sanders – $62,255
4th: Nagui Yassa – $46,974
5th: John Magnetta – $35,843
6th: Jordan Meltzer – $27,565
7th: Ruslan Dykshteyn – $21,585
8th: Vytautas Semaska – $17,031
9th: Matyas Csiszar – $13,589
10th: Rafael Oropesa – $10,962