The Triton Poker Jeju $50,000 short deck main event saw Tan Xuan repeat his previous year's success, earning $708,000, marking his fifth-largest career score. Despite its lack of a 'main event' label this time, the tournament attracted 45 entries, creating a prize pool of $2.25 million. The competition was fierce, with only seven players cashing. Key moments included Esti Wang's early knockouts and Phil Ivey's elimination, reiterating the tournament's high-stakes environment where top players competed vigorously.
Tan Xuan successfully defended his title in the Triton Poker Jeju $50,000 short deck event, earning $708,000 and bringing his lifetime earnings to over $12.1 million.
With a total of 45 entries and a prize pool of $2,250,000, only seven players cashed in the high-stakes tournament, highlighting the competitive landscape of the event.
Esti Wang immediately made an impact by knocking out two prominent players at the final table, positioning himself as a strong contender against Tan Xuan.
Phil Ivey was eliminated in a crucial hand at the final table, highlighting the high-stakes nature where top players face off and fortunes can change rapidly.
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