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Kenny Hallaert Hopes for the Perfect Ten

Related Topics: Cliff Josephy

At last year’s WSOP Main Event final table, some of the smart money was not on the chip leader or Cliff Josephy, but a mild-mannered Belgian whose rise has been steady rather than stratospheric. Kenny Hallaert is no longer a player on the rise but one at the peak of his game. He’s cashed nine times this World Series already and of course, has the Main Event to come. As we discovered, his journey in the biggest tournament in poker began ten years earlier. Could he celebrate his anniversary with the only step he has left to take?