The World Sequence of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant ended on Monday, when the Foremost Occasion ultimate desk ended with all of the chips in Eric Taylor‘s stack.
The collection noticed another notable tales unfold, together with Pamela Belote changing into essentially the most embellished lady on the WSOP Circuit and David Yarbrough of Humble, Texas profitable two occasions again to again.
Nevertheless, the most important story of the competition was Taylor’s $259,721.
Taylor Caught Napping
The principle occasion of the WSOP Circuit Choctaw Durant kicked off with two Day 1 flights that attracted 1,070 entries. This turnout generated a prize pool of $1,621,050.
Taylor was particularly centered on the highest prize of $259,721 after falling asleep at his final WSOP ultimate desk. The occasion was a WSOP Thriller Bounty On-line occasion, the place his little snooze brought on him to return in sixth.
This time round, Taylor stayed awake and alert till the ultimate card was dealt on the finish of a troublesome heads up battle with Sung Lee.
Taylor gave full credit score to his opponent, telling the WSOP, “[Lee] did not make any errors. She performed actually good. So, I attempted to hurry some issues up within the heads up match.”
Lee initially gained an enormous chip lead heads up, however the playing cards quickly started to fall Taylor’s approach. Lee ran her pair into his two pair a number of occasions, placing Taylor within the lead.
Lastly, Lee moved in with 4x5x within the gap and a brief stack in entrance of her. Taylor known as with A♣2♣ and caught a two on the flop to take the event down.
Lee earned $173,145 for her second-place end.
WSOP Circuit Choctaw Durant Foremost Occasion Closing Desk Outcomes
What’s Subsequent?
The WSOP Circuit Choctaw Durant is over, however motion is already properly underway on the WSOP Circuit Thunder Valley. Eight of the Thunder Valley occasions have kicked off, however the collection is simply midway by way of with one other eight occasions nonetheless to go.
After that, the following WSOPC occasion shall be held on the Horseshoe Tunica in Mississippi. The competition kicks off on January 23 and has mixed ensures of $1.1 million.
The final WSOPC competition to kick off in January would be the WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Pompano Seaside on January 30. The Pompano Seaside occasion is at all times an enormous one. The principle occasion alone has a assured prize pool of $1 million.
You too can see the total outcomes for the WSOP Circuit Choctaw Durant beneath.
WSOP Circuit Choctaw Durant Full Sequence Outcomes
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