For 15 years, Mike Sexton was the face and voice WPT (World Poker Tour). Few people have done more for the game of poker than him. He was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2009, but he has never in decades career has not been able to win the World Poker Tour title.
Mike Sexton Wins First WPT Title in Montreal
Mike Sexton for the third time in his career came at the WPT final table of the tournament with a chip stack – 6.2 million chips. Despite the existence of the advantages of the chip, the final table was no easy for Mike, but his competition was not Emma Zaymovich, and canadian pro, winner of the Millionaire Maker WSOP 2013 – Benny Chan. EmmeZaymovich, to become the first woman to win a major tournament WPT lacked experience. The main decoration of the evening was the heads-up match between Benny Chenn and Mike Sexton – long more than 160 hands. In the final hand Chenn goes all in with KJ offsuit, Sexton called with pocket Queens. The flop came Q, nine, four. According turn – put ace. River – 2.
Results
Congratulations to Mike Sextone who wins $ 317k and his first title WPT!
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