On the third and final day of play, a new World Series of Poker champion was crowned in Event #56: $10,000 6-Handed NLH Championship as Ben Yu defeated Nikita Kuznetsov in heads-up play for $721,453.
The event attracted 329 entries to create a prize pool of $3,067,925, with the majority of that money awarded to the remaining players today. There were 50 players who cashed in total, with only 19 players returning for Day 3's bracelet hunt. When play concluded, only Yu was able to bring home the WSOP bracelet.