Phil Ivey
The 9-handed final table was set by the 23rd blind level (3,000-10,000/20,000)
Seat 1. Tai Nguyen - 1.193.000
Seat 2. Taylor Paur - 1.305.000
Seat 3. Ryan Austin - 800.000
Seat 4. Kyle Cartwright - 481.000
Seat 5. Phillip Hui - 494.000
Seat 6. Roy Weiss - 252.000
Seat 7. Alexander Barlow - 576.000
Seat 8. Daniel Idema - 397.000
Seat 9. DJ Mackinnon - 15.000
Double elimination opened the final table. Paur, still in the lead opened from MP to 40,000, Austin shoved with 565,000, Kyle Cartwright called with 382,000, Paur also called.
Austin: J J
Cartwright: Q Q
Paur: A A
Board: 8 K K A 2
Paur won with a full house, Cartwright finished 9th, Austin 8th.
On the 24th blind level (4,000-12,000/24,000) Idema went all-in from SB with 449,000 with K-Q. The BB DJ MacKinnon held pocket rockets, insta-called, which won him the pot, Idema was out 7th.
Phillip Hui, MacKinnon and Kevin Barlow came to be te next to be eliminated, Paur started the 3-handed play with a huge advantage.
Taylor Paur - 5.000.000
Roy Weiss - 745.000
Tai Nguyen - 475.000
The heads-up was set on the 26th blind level (5,000-20,000/40,000). Paur opened to 80,000, the BB Nguyen called. The flop came 7 9 3 . Paur cbet 85,000, Nguyen raised to 210,000, Paur went all-in, Nguyen all-in called with 930,000 . Paur showed A K , Nguyen Q T , the turn brought 8 s, the river 6 .
Taylor Paur - 4.800.000
Roy Weiss - 1.430.000
Roy Weiss took the lead in the heads-up, but by the 28th blind level Paur took the lead. Weiss shoved in almost all the hands and managed to double up on Paur.
A few hands later Paur doubled up on Weiss, and they were soon all-in again:
Paur: A 5
Weis: K 8
Board: K 6 A A Q
Paur won the tournament with a three of a kind, aces.
Taylor Paur
The former MTT profit list leader already played at some WSOP events, even managed to get to the final table, but this is his first win so far.
Final Results:
1. Taylor Paur - $340.260
2. Roy Weiss - $211.794
3. Tai Nguyen - $147.220
4. Alexander Barlow - $106.027
5. DJ MacKinnon - $77.491
6. Phillip Hui - $57.324
7. Daniel Idema - $42.962
8. Ryan Austin - $32.608
9. Kyle Cartwright - $25.041
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