![]() ![]() ![]() The on the river ended the match and Alex Yen was crowned the newest World Poker Tour champion.Ĭheck out the final hand below. When the came on the turn, Wigg jammed with and his opponent snap-called. On the final hand, he flopped the joint with on a board of. However, Yen would then begin to take over the lead, and he never relinquished it. ![]() Early on in the match, he moved all in preflop with the and the hand held up against the of Yen.Īt that point, the match was nearly even, and then Wigg would take a slim lead. When heads-up play began, Yen held better than a 2.5:1 chip lead, but Wigg, an accomplished pro with over $3.2 million in previous live tournament cashes, wouldn't go away without a fight. Lazrus, who doubled moments earlier, lost a race against Yen and was sent home in third place ($482,380), setting up a heads-up match between Wigg and Yen. A few hands later, Yen used pocket queens to bust Nicholas Verderamo, who went out in fourth place ($361,130). Shortly after, Joshua Kay found himself on the short end of the 60/40 stick against Anton Wigg and was eliminated in fifth place ($272,830). Daniel Lazrus, a two-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner, won a race to bust Omar Lakhdari in sixth place ($208,025) early on. Yen had over 130 big blinds when the final table and his chip lead was never seriously challenged outside of a brief moment during heads-up play. ![]()
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