Dylan Linde Wins WSOPC Horseshoe Hammond Main Event ($348,269)

Dylan Linde has found plenty of success in the poker world, but it’s mostly been on the virtual felt, where has banked about $5.5 million as “ImaLucSac” on PokerStars, according to PocketFives. Live, he had accumulated nearly $1 million in cashes, but it was made up of smaller cashes and he was still looking for that first big win.

He got it Monday evening at the World Series of Poker Horseshoe Hammond Main Event, taking down a field of 1,308 players for a career-best score of $348,269. He also grabbed his first WSOPC ring and a $10,000 seat into the WSOP Global Casino Championship.

Official Final Table Results

The tournament paid out 135 places. Among those making the money but falling short of the final table were Mohsin Charania, Andy Spears, Kyle Julius, Aaron Massey, Ryan Riess, Johanssy Joseph, Ravi Raghavan and Kou Vang.

According to the live updates, the unofficial final table began with Zach Rieselman holding a big lead with over 120 big blinds, while Linde was hanging out in the bottom of the counts among a group of four players in the 20-big-blind range.

After the elimination of former WSOP National Championship winner Jonathan Hilton in 10th, Linde found himself nearly out the door as he had just two outs remaining before the river. He had gotten it in preflop with ace-jack for his final 13 big blinds against the jacks of Brad Albrinck. A board of left him in need of an ace on …

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