The $3K QQPK Genesis tournament is reaching its climax in Northern Cyprus, marking the start of the Triton ONE series. Hosted at the Merit Royal Diamond resort, the event drew a field of 912 entries, creating a prize pool of $2,443,248.
After two days of intense play, only six players remain in contention for the title. Each finalist is guaranteed a minimum payout of $82,000, with a trophy and a first-place prize of $450,000 awaiting the winner.
At the helm of the final table with a commanding lead is Russia’s Viktor Kudinov, who holds nearly twice the chips of his closest competitor. Romania's Alin Ivan is the current runner-up, followed by China's Yang Zhang in third place.
The final lineup is rounded out by Pavel Ignatov, Ruslan Kasper, and Chen Peng, who will be striving for a remarkable comeback to secure his second title in the Triton ONE series.
Current Standings in Triton One Event #1: $3,000 QQPK Genesis
|
Position |
Player |
Country |
Stack |
|
1. |
Viktor Kudinov |
Russia |
91,200,000 |
|
2. |
Alin Ivan |
Romania |
50,200,000 |
|
3. |
Yang Zhang |
China |
41,600,000 |
|
4. |
Pavel Ignatov |
Russia |
23,400,000 |
|
5. |
Ruslan Kasper |
Russia |
14,100,000 |
|
6. |
Chen Peng |
China |
7,500,000 |
Prize Breakdown:
|
Place |
Prize |
|
1st |
$450,000 |
|
2nd |
$272,000 |
|
3rd |
$191,000 |
|
4th |
$143,000 |
|
5th |
$111,000 |
|
6th |
$82,000 |
Sources: Triton Poker, YouTube
