Jason Koon Wins Triton Poker Super High Roller for €3.5 Million
The last event of the 2018 Triton Super High Roller Series Montenegro, HK$1,000,000 (US$127,000) buy-in Short Deck Ante-Only Event, attracted a field of 103 entries which created a massive prize pool of HKD96,902,400 (~$12,344,397)!
14 long hours after the event started, Jason Koon had all the chips in play after besting stars such as Phil Ivey and Rui Cao on the six-handed final table. Koon received HKD28,102,000 ($3,579,914) for his victory. The first-place prize is his biggest ever live tournament cash and more than double his previous best cash! Koon now has $16.5 million in live tournament earnings!
Final table results:
1. Jason Koon, United States, $3,579,914
2. Xuan Tan, China, $2,308,434
3. Phil Ivey, United States, $1,666,516
4. Winfred Yu, Hong Kong, $1,172,752
5. Rui Cao, France, $802,430
6. Peter Jetten, Canada, $641,918
You can watch the final table here:
from BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting
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