This week, a new edition of the World Poker Tour Championship was held, taking place in the impressive destination of Cambodia
The tournament had a total of 425 entries and awarded a prize pool of US$1,500,000 guaranteed, which was distributed among the top 54 positions in the event. Due to its exotic location, the event did not feature many Latin American representatives, but was mostly comprised of Asian and European players.
To secure the victory, Xiaosheng Zheng had to overcome a final table consisting of 6 great players, including himself. Chengcai Pan
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O’Neill and Zheng Battled in the Heads-Up
The heads-up was a long and arduous battle between two great players. Initially, O’Neill took the lead with a 3-to-1 chip advantage, which wouldn’t last long. Shortly after, Zheng was back in front, determined to head towards the title.
Finally, the players reached an agreement to split the prizes and play for the trophy. In the final hand, O’Neill bet all his chips with A J and was up against his opponent’s A A. The board showed 7 6 3 J 2, and in this way, Xiaosheng Zheng was crowned champion of the WPT Cambodia Championship, winning a prize of US$244,500.
WPT Cambodia Championship
Buy-in: US$3,500
Entries: 425
Prize Pool: US$1,500,000 GTD
Finalists
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2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
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