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Carlos Mortensen was looking for history, his 4th WPT title, but, he couldn't hold off Gregory Brooks.
Vivek Rajkumar was looking to continue his historically strong play at the LAPC, but he was stopped short of the title, by Gregory Brooks.
If you didn't know who Gregory Brooks was, now you know, he's the latest WPT Millionaire.
The win catapults Brooks into the PTPR Top 10.
2010 PTPR Top 5 player Carlos Mortensen scored for the first time this season, same with Rajkumar.
Shannon Shorr eanred an impressive third PTPR Score this season, although he has yet to surpass the 100 PTPR Points mark for the year.
Amir Levahot, David "Bakes" Baker and Matt Marafioti scored for the second time this year.
Here the the final table payouts from the WPT LAPC:
1st: Gregory Brooks - $1,654,120
2nd: Vivek Rajkumar - $908,730
3rd: Carlos Mortensen - $640,680
4th: Amir Lehavot - $421,680
5th: Steve Gross - $304,000
6th: Darryll Fish - $235,350
PTPR PREMIER EVENT
Los Angeles Poker Classic
World Poker Tour Main Event
February 25-March 2, 2011
Commerce Casino
Los Angeles, California, USA
Buy-in: $10,000
Prizepool: $6,537,600
Entries: 681
POINTS AT STAKE
GREGORY BROOKS 131
VIVEK RAJKUMAR 81
CARLOS MORTENSEN 51
AMIR LEVAHOT 41
STEVE GROSS 36
DARRYLL FISH 31
DAVID BAKER "BAKES" 31
ALLEN CUNNINGHAM 16
JASON DEWITT 16
JESSE YAGINUMA 15
SHANNON SHORR 15
JAMES CARROLL 15
JAMES DOWDEY 14
JASON SENTI 14
MATTHEW BERKEY 14
BRANDON CRAWFORD 11
MATT MARAFIOTI 11
KATHY LIEBERT 11
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