Maksim Pisarenko has received his first bracelet after overcoming a 181-player subject within the $10K H.O.R.S.E. to assert a $399,988 prime prize.
The Russian scored his finest profession lead to seven years of taking part in stay tournaments to take his file as much as $1,279,556.
Canada’s Mike Leah was the person who pushed Pisarenko till the tip, culminating in a fierce three-hour lengthy heads-up battle.
And poker legend Steve Zolotow continues to show again the clock with one more nice efficiency to complete in fourth place.
Closing Motion
Pisarenko began the ultimate day with a slender lead over Mike Leah however British high-stakes reg Benny Glaser was lurking with intent.
Ultimately he might solely handle to final till fifth place and was quickly adopted out by Zolotow.
Lawrence Brandt fought valiantly however he couldn’t stop Mike Leah from main the problem to Pisarenko and the stage was set for the ultimate showdown.
Pisarenko and Leah didn’t dangle about to sus one another out and instantly set about making use of most strain.
The lead modified fingers a number of occasions through the first degree however then the Russian made a few fingers depend within the Razz spherical to construct a large benefit.
However then the tables turned when Leah ran nicely in each Stud rounds, making a pair of full homes.
He then pulled forward by three-to-one after one more full home was flipped over in Omaha Hello/Lo.
This was turning into one hell of a struggle and Pisarenko confirmed no indicators of giving up, night the stacks up in Razz and Stud.
At this level, Leah’s stack was on life help and despite the fact that he did handle just a few double-ups, it was not sufficient to keep up his problem and Pisarenko quickly completed the job.
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