A new champion of the Triton ONE series is likely to be crowned today. Event #9: $10K NLH 7-Handed attracted 324 entries, driving the total prize pool to a substantial $2,945,484.
The final day features the last 7 players, each guaranteed a minimum payout of $96,000, while the winner will take home an impressive $572,000.
Dmitrii Kukhtarev commands the chip lead at the final table, having gained a massive advantage by eliminating Elizabeth Chen in the last hand of the previous day. Also vying for the title are Benedek Farkas, Yu Zhang, Igor Provkin, Cedric Schwaederle, and Lyudmil Ivanov.
Wu Jun Hao is the only finalist who has previously secured a Triton One trophy and is currently ranked sixth.
Current Standings in Event #9: $10,000 NLH 7-Handed
|
Rank |
Player |
Country |
Stack |
|
1. |
Dmitrii Kukhtarev |
Russia |
28,600,000 |
|
2. |
Igor Provkin |
Russia |
10,725,000 |
|
3. |
Benedek Farkas |
Hungary |
9,025,000 |
|
4. |
Lyudmil Ivanov |
Bulgaria |
4,775,000 |
|
5. |
Yu Zhang |
China |
4,600,000 |
|
6. |
Wu Jun Hao |
Singapore |
4,575,000 |
|
7. |
Cedric Schwaederle |
France |
2,475,000 |
Final Table Payouts:
|
Position |
Prize |
|
1st |
$572,000 |
|
2nd |
$362,000 |
|
3rd |
$261,484 |
|
4th |
$211,000 |
|
5th |
$168,000 |
|
6th |
$128,000 |
|
7th |
$96,000 |
Sources: Triton Poker, YouTube