Phanlert Sukonthachartnant Wins High Roller and HK$4,890,600 (USD$652,080)
Level 3
: 100/200, 25 ante
The final day of the High Roller Event was wrapped up in record time today as Thai player Phanlert Sukonthachartnant took the coveted title and HK$4,890,600.
After less than three hours of play, Sukonthachartnant defeated Stanley Choi to finish eight spots higher than he did in the same tournament last year. The full results were:
Place | First Name | Last Name | Country | Prize (HKD) | Prize (USD | |
1 | Phanlert | Sukonthachartnant | Thailand | $4,890,600 | $652,080 | |
2 | Stanley | Choi | Hong Kong | $3,112,000 | $414,933 | |
3 | Zuo | Wang | China | $2,074,000 | $276,533 | |
4 | Anton | Astapau | Belarus | $1,630,000 | $217,333 | |
5 | Denisov | Aleksandar | Russia | $1,185,000 | $158,000 | |
6 | Stevan | Chew | Australia | $1,037,000 | $138,267 | |
7 | Fedor | Holz | Germany | $889,000 | $118,533 |