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Team Savakinas Reign Supreme in WSOP Tag Team Event ($190,662)

After three days of play, Michael Savakinas and Satoshi Tanaka were the last duo standing after they topped the record setting field in Event #51: $1,000 Tag Team at the 2023 World Series of Poker.

The members of Team Savakinas bagged their first WSOP bracelets and took home the first-place prize of $190,662.

The event gathered 1,282 teams and 193 of them secured the $1,602 min-cash. Team Savakinas started Day 3 as a short stack but were able to nav and managed to cruise to the 10-handed final table with 23 big blinds.