The primary-ever PokerGO Tour (PGT) PLO Roundup at Champions Membership Texas in Houston wrapped up with Lawrence Chang taking down the $3,300 buy-in Most important Occasion for a career-best $300,000.
The pot-limit Omaha collection in Texas was successful with large prize swimming pools and loads of entries, together with notable names like reigning WSOP Most important Occasion champion Jonathan Tamayo, Isaac Kempton and Josh Arieh. The six-time bracelet winner complimented the sellers, workers and meals and even dubbed the Houston poker membership the “new PLO capital of the world.”
The $1 million assured Most important Occasion drew 474 entrants to push the prize pool to over $1.4 million. The occasion paid 55 locations, and people who cashed included Sean Troha, Ren Lin, Anthony Hu, Michael Wang and Martin Zamani, in accordance with PokerGO updates.
Chang, a Houston native, bested heads-up opponent Andrew Ige after navigating a remaining desk that included Senovio Ramirez (third – $120,000), Sterling Savill (4th – $80,000) and Kyle Arora (fifth – $60,000).
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PGT Texas PLO Roundup Most important Occasion Remaining Desk Outcomes
Hendrix, Miller & Keijzer Win Excessive Curler Titles
The PLO collection in Houston kicked off with three $5,100 Excessive Curler occasions. The primary occasion drew 23 entrants and noticed Alaska all-time cash chief Adam Hendrix successful a golden belt buckle and $51,750. The younger high-stakes professional defeated runner-up Sean Rafael and went on to complete thirty ninth within the Most important Occasion for $9,000 (Rafael completed sixth for $51,000).
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The following excessive curler drew 20 gamers as Canada’s Curtis Miller defeated Arthur Morris for $54,000. Morris went on to cut the third and remaining excessive curler with Ronald Keijzer of the Netherlands with each gamers receiving $40,150. Ky Nguyen completed third in each occasions.
Because the PGT season closes out, there may be one alternative remaining for gamers to qualify for the PGT $1 million Championship within the type of the PGT Final Probability Sequence, a group of eight $10,100 no-limit Maintain’em occasions operating Jan. 2-9 inside PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas.
A full checklist of winners on the first-ever PGT Texas PLO Roundup is offered within the desk beneath.
PGT Texas PLO Roundup Winners
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