Saturday, May 21, 2011

WPT CHAMPIONSHIP: SCOTT SEIVER LAST OF THE CHAMPIONS


PHOTO/SOURCE: WPT.com

Star player Scott Seiver survived what was by far the deepest and most dangerous field of the season and has been crowned WPT World Champion!

Seiver outlasted Farzad Bonyadi heads up - both collect a prize north of 1 million dollars! Bonyadi also scored in the 5K event, he's heating up just in time for the WSOP!



With his third place finish, Galen Hall has returned atop the 2011 PTPR Tournament Player of the Year Leaderboard, passing Ali Eslami and co. along the way. Bonyadi and Seiver also make their way to the PTPR Top 15 Leaderboard.

Here are the payouts for our final table participants:

1st: Scott Seiver - $1,618,344
2nd: Farzad Bonyadi - $1,061,900
3rd: Galen Hall - $589,355
4th: Roger Teska - $371,665
5th: Tony Gargano - $278,749
6th: Justin Young - $225,654

WPT SUPER HIGH ROLLERS 100K BUY-IN EVENT UPDATE: Erik Seidel's dream season continues. He has collected yet another +1 million dollar booty. Erick Lingdren and Daniel Negreanu finsished second and third respectively. No PTPR Points were awarded for the event as it did not mee the minimum 50 player rule.


PTPR GRAND SLAM EVENT
World Poker Tour World Championship
WPT World Championship
May 14-20, 2011

Bellagio Hotel Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Buy-in: $25,500
Prizepool: $5,309,500
Entries: 220

Defending Champion: David Williams

POINTS AT STAKE:
SCOTT SEIVER 152
FARZAD BONYADI 92
GALEN HALL 77
ROGER TESKA 67
TONY GARGANO 62
JUSTIN YOUNG 57
DAVID PETERS 52
SAM EL SAYED 47
SHANNON SHORR 37
NENAD MEDIC 27
DANIEL ALAEI 22
ASHTON GRIFFIN 20
STEVEN KELLY 20
DAVID WILLIAMS 20
WILL FAILLA 17
JOSH BERGMAN 17
CHRISTIAN HARDER 17
TOM MCCORMICK 14
ABE MOSSERI 14
KWINSEE TRAN 14
HARALABOS VOULGARIS 10
DAVE "DEVILFISH" ULLIOTT 10
ALAN STERNBERG 10
DOYLE BRUSON 7
JONATHAN LAYANI 7
KENNY TRAN 7
MATT HYMAN 7

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