Seat 5: Clayton Mozdzen - 978,000
One of the 33 PokerStars qualifiers, Clayton Mozdzen came out of Day 2 as the chip leader and with the help of that big stack, been able to grind his way to the final table. He won his seat online in a $20 rebuy satellite.
Mozdzen isn’t new to big live tournaments. He has cashes on record that date back to 2006, where he finished in the money in the WSOP Main Event for nearly $40,000. In early 2007, he won Heat 36 of the Poker Dome Challenge in Las Vegas for $25,000. He has over $75,000 in live winnings to date and this final table will be his biggest to date.
Mozdzen is one of the few players to achieve SuperNova Elite status on PokerStars, but not the only one at this final table, joining Alfio Battisti in the accomplishment. He currently plays poker full time and enters the final table in third place in chips.