2015 World Series of Poker

Event #6: $1,000 Hyper No-Limit Hold'em kicked off at 11 a.m. Sunday and attracted 1,436 players. Eleven hours later, the final table of nine was set. That's because the tournament feature an accelerated format that increased blinds every 20 minutes. As a result, nearly 90 percent of the field eliminated after just six hours.

Among those to fall in the money were reigning PCA champ Kevin Schulz (91st – $2,416), three-time bracelet winner Dominik Nitsche (76th - $2,985), Canada's Sorel Mizzi (40th - $5,324), Hollywood actor James Woods (37th - $5,324), and 2012 Main Event champ Greg Merson (35th - $6,319).

Here's a look at the final table standings according to WSOP.com:

Action came to a halt for the night with 1:56 remaining in Level 27 (20,000/40,000/5,000)The final nine players will return at 1:00 p.m. local time to play down to a champion, who will take home $252,068 and a gold bracelet.

Welcome to the 2015 World Series of Poker!

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