Big Stax 500 (Day 1A): Model Of Consistency

Level 7 (Blinds 300/600/100)
Total Day 1A Entries: 190

Vinny Pahuja (New York, NY)

One of the last entrants to join the field prior to break was Vinny Pahuja (New York, NY), a well known tournament professional with a voice in the community.  Pahuja's last cash before leaving for the WSOP came in March, when he final tabled the Big Stax 1500, finishing in 4th place for $44,682.

Vinny then went on to the WSOP and cashed in eight events during the series.  His cashes totaled over $100,000, and included a final table during Event #33 ($1,000 No Limit Hold'em).  Pahuja also bubbled two other final tables, finishing 12th place in both Event #9 ($1,000 No Limit Hold'em) and Event #44 ($1,500 No Limit Hold'em).